International students to host virtual music and theatre event
Overseas students from INTO Newcastle University will perform in a virtual music event tomorrow (Monday 3rd May) as part of Jesmond Community Festival.
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‘One minute a day’ challenge to get Jesmond moving in May
Jesmond Pool and Gym is hoping to get local people fit again wth a 60-second daily challenge next month that offers a chance to win a free membership.
Meet Dr. Melissa-Jane Pearson: Conservative candidate for North Jesmond
JesmondLocal meets Melissa-Jane Pearson, standing for the Conservatives in North Jesmond at this year’s local elections
Meet Olly Scargill: Conservative candidate for South Jesmond
We continue our series of interviews with May’s local election candidates by meeting South Jesmond’s Conservative hopeful, Olly Scargill – a medical student at Newcastle University who is campaigning on issues of climate change, the reopening of roads and council tax cuts.
Ban on tackling in schools rugby might be workable says RGS
The head of sport at a Jesmond school says she would be open to rule changes that would make rugby safer for under-18s.
Controversial Haldane Bridge decision rumbles on
All sides are unhappy with delay on a decision about the future of Haldane Bridge, Daniel Wales and Azu Mugnier report
Jesmond Conservatives confirm candidates for May election
The Conservatives’ two Jesmond candidates have been announced for May’s local elections, Daniel Wales reports
XR encourages residents to take part in fight against Climate Crisis
Azu Mugnier speaks to Jesmond-based Extinction Rebellion member Chris Riches
Newcastle Cricket Club scores big £6,000 for Covid recovery fund
JesmondLocal speaks to Newcastle Cricket Club following them reaching their £6,000 crowdfunding goal for their COVID recovery fund
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.