Interactive graphic: Air Quality in Jesmond
London’s air quality is lambasted, going above annual pollution limits in days. How does Jesmond shape up? Max Bernhard finds out
Tag Archives: environment
How to reduce energy bills as the cold bites
Following a talk by Steve Emsley at Jesmond Library, Max Bernhard looks at ways households can reduce their energy bills
Environment morning hopeful of more volunteers in the future
There was a lower-than-expected turnout at the year’s final environment morning, held in South Jesmond, reports Max Bernhard
JESMOND DECIDES: ENVIRONMENT
What are the environmental issues that concern voters in Jesmond? Carla Fitoiu reports
Campaigner calls for increased use of local food
As Yolanda Liu finds, one local is encouraging residents and local businesses to use homegrown food more regularly
DIY Streets redesign workshop to involve local community
An environmental charity is looking to work with Jesmond residents to make streets safer and more attractive, Morgan Ayre writes
Groundwork North East Launches Project to Monitor Air Quality
A new project to test air quality in Newcastle is looking for Jesmond-based volunteers, reports Morgan Ayre
Residents Envision a Happier and Greener Jesmond
Akeem Favor visits Jesmond Library for a talk about how the community can adapt for the future
Local cyclists encouraged to think globally about Jesmond’s bike paths
Newcastle cycling campaign looks for inspiration around the world on how to improve roads and make them more practical for cyclists, reports Anya Goncharova
Roads Were Not Built For Cars
Our environment correspondent Anya Goncharova talks to a local who raised £4,000 for a new book in 20 hours