How Operation Oak is combating Jesmond’s high anti-social behaviour levels
Operation Oak’s main aim is to tackle student ASB and disorder, in a bid to make safer and quieter areas for residents to live, reports Jack Evans
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Jesmond councillor warns of increase in student anti-social behaviour
Anti-social behaviour is on the rise, according to unpublished figures seen by Gerry Keating
Students should volunteer at local market to reduce anti-social behaviour, residents say
The Jesmond Residents Association has suggested volunteering could help build community spirit, Veby Indah reports
Police increase Operation Oak patrols
The challenge of controlling anti-social behaviour in Jesmond this Christmas has prompted Northumbria Police to step-up its Operation Oak patrols as the party season approaches. Operation Oak is part-funded by Northumbria University and the University of Newcastle. Focused in Jesmond and Heaton where there are
Jesmond students voted ‘best neighbours’ and win £1k
By Ashleigh Smith, Madeleine Letherby and York Atkinson Six students living on Clayton Road have won Newcastle University’s first “Best Neighbour on Campus” (BNOC) award. The scheme, which is running for four months this year, awards £1,000 to one student household each month that has
Newcastle is number one anti-social student hotspot
Newcastle University has handed out the highest number of sanctions to its students for anti-social behaviour, data published today in The Sunday Times show
Angry reactions to anti-student mood in Jesmond
Young people condemn the anti-student mood voiced at the debate, Valentina Egorova reports
More than 1,000 sanctions levied on Jesmond-based students since 2014
£27,000-worth of fines have been given to students, data seen by JesmondLocal show
JesmondLocal hosts anti-social behaviour debate
JesmondLocal held a public debate on how to ease the tension between residents and students, Valentina Egorova reports
How do we improve student/resident relations in Jesmond?
Newcastle’s university bosses, student union presidents, local councillors and residents representatives will meet later this month to discuss recent tensions in Jesmond and explore solutions for bringing the student and resident communities closer together.