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JesmondLocal to host live hustings debate on April 24th

This Q&A session on April 24th will allow local residents to hear from candidates looking for their vote in North and South Jesmond

Jesmond dental practice scores sponsorship deal with local football club

The move is all part of a plan to promote a healthy lifestyle, Mike Thomas reports

Police make arrest following Waitrose armed robbery

A man entered the supermarket on Osborne Road last Friday at 7.10am, with his face covered and brandishing a suspected firearm. Northumbria Police say he threatened staff before stealing around 120 packets of cigarettes, then escaping in the direction of Acorn Road.

Two North Jesmond councillors will not seek re-election

North Jesmond councillors Dan Perry and Catherine Walker will both not stand for re-election in the May 2018 Local Council elections, Thomas Goodall understands

Jesmond plays host to Lord Mayor’s Design Awards

Awards that celebrated architectural achievements were presented in Jesmond last month, Mike Thomas reports

Sexual harassment campaign in Jesmond this summer

The campaign, launched at the end of last year, is a collaboration between Safe Newcastle and Rape Crisis Tyneside and Northumberland – both charities that provide help to victims of rape and sexual harassment.