JESMONDLOCAL

Man to appear in court after Jesmond Christmas burglary spree

A man is appearing in court today charged with several Christmas burglaries of Jesmond businesses, Tom Jones writes

Food outlets divided on whether Acorn Road is still good for business

Jesmond’s food outlet owners are split on whether the high rents they pay on busy Acorn Road mean the street is good value for money.

Dot Bagels to open on Jesmond’s Acorn Road on April 1st

Dot Bagels, the popular bagel shop that opened on Heaton’s Chillingham Road just six months ago, is about to open an outlet in Jesmond, in the unit on Acorn Road that was home to a hardware store for more than 100 years.

Filmore & Union brings Yorkshire-style healthy eating to Jesmond

Lucy Murgatroyd takes a sneak peak behind the scenes as the company gets ready for Thursday’s opening on Acorn Road

Streets for People take action to make Jesmond roads greener

The plan by the local campaign group drew a mixed response when it took over parking spaces on Acorn Road, reports Oliver Assogna

New Café No32 Arrives at Acorn Road

Eleasha Rowney meets with owner Karen Kevelighan to find out about Jesmond’s latest arrival

Devonshire Place records most anti-social behaviour complaints

Devonshire Place topped the list for anti-social behaviour complaints between the new intake of students and the end of the calendar year, reports James Vesty

Angry reactions to anti-student mood in Jesmond

Young people condemn the anti-student mood voiced at the debate, Valentina Egorova reports

Local businessman donates £1k for Acorn Rd tree

Local resident and businessman Ian Watson has donated £1,000 to the Jesmond Residents Association (JRA) for a real Christmas tree to be put up on Acorn Road.