Mind charity introduces new ‘Mental Elf’ fundraiser in Exhibition Park
The Tyneside and Northumberland branch of the Mind charity will host the first ‘Mental Elf’ fundraiser for the North East, Ellie Thomson reports
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Royal Grammar School students celebrate success in nationwide maths and English challenge
Royal Grammar School pupils received a pleasant surprise – certificates for their adeptness at learning, reports Olivia Courtney-Ashton
Eco-fashion festival aims to combat fast fashion
Jesmond based students involved with the Young People’s Forum, supported by staff at the Northumberland Wildlife Trust, will host an eco-fashion festival this weekend involving clothing swaps and upcycling.
Newcastle sports team raises more than £2,000 for teammate who died in tragic accident
A local rugby team raise over £2,000 to help make the roads safer, reports Robyn Booth
Callum Wilson’s NUFC shirt donation helps Mind shop raise £1,500 in donations
The Mind charity shop in Jesmond has raised £1,500 in their recent charity raffle, with the winner receiving a Newcastle United football shirt signed by Callum Wilson.
Brandling Park bowling green building pauses rental viewings due to high interest
Viewings of Brandling Park bowling club pavilions have been paused due to high interest, Adam Perry reports
Student vote increasingly important in local elections, says Lib Dem councillor
A local councillor has said students could dictate the outcome of upcoming elections, Hannah Gul-Khan reports
E-bikes and scooters raise safety concerns around Jesmond
E-vehicles are starting to create safety hazards around Jesmond, Samantha Seidu reports
Royal Grammar School wins prestigious Independent School of the Year award
The Jesmond school won a prestigious award earlier this month, reports Olivia Courtney-Ashton
Jesmond’s churches embrace live streaming services
Eight out of 12 churches in Jesmond are now live streaming their services or providing an online alternative for their congregations, Lauren Clarke reports