The Royal Grammar School (RGS) in Jesmond has opened a ‘Retreat Space’ where students can relax and take a break from their studies. The initiative is part of the school’s efforts to offer more mental health support to its students and while the space will not be
Toddlers as young as just a few months old are learning how to become bilingual thanks to weekly language classes being taught at Jesmond Library. The French and Spanish classes, attended by around 50 children, are being led by Ruth Gibson who has 26 years
Local universities play differing roles in a new nationwide survey of student mental health provision, reports Beth Richardson
Kaiser Chiefs Ricky Wilson and Nick “Peanut” Baines were in Jesmond last week to “break ground” at a ceremony in Jesmond last week marking the start of building work on a new music therapy centre that will open in spring 2018 at The Fleming on Burdon Terrace.
Newcastle High held an annual dance show “In Motion, Valentina Egorova reports; video by Morgan Ayre
Pupils at West Jesmond Primary School are taking part in BBC Terrific Scientific, Valentina Egorova reports
Christine Jeans visits Jesmond Library to talk about her book “West Jesmond School – 100 Years of Memories: Footprints on the Sand”, Valentina Egorova reports
West Jesmond Primary head says children could be killed on way to school due to traffic, reports Emma Duggan
£9,000 raised by local pupils and staff for charities around the region, writes Emma Duggan
Muddy battle expected over a proposed all-weather pitch near the Town Moor, reports Emma Duggan