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Labour secures seats across both Jesmond wards

It was a clean sweep for Labour in Jesmond at last night’s local elections, reports Georgie Hume – but the Lib Dem candidate ran them close in North Jesmond

Meet Charlie Gray: Labour candidate for South Jesmond

Standing for the Labour Party in South Jesmond in May’s elections, Charlie Gray grew up locally and attended St Catherine’s School in Sandyford. He’s now a student in forensic science and works at Northumbria University.

Jesmond Conservatives confirm candidates for May election

The Conservatives’ two Jesmond candidates have been announced for May’s local elections, Daniel Wales reports

May’s local elections: what we know so far

Tanya Pretswell and Charlie Gray are hoping to retain for Labour the seats being vacated by Councillors Wendy Young and Arlene Ainsley in North and South Jesmond respectively on May 6th

Vote Jesmond 2018 – Labour Party Candidates

Ahead of the May 3rd local council elections JesmondLocal politics reporters Ashleigh Smith and Thomas Goodall are conducting interviews with all the candidates in North and South Jesmond, to find out a little bit more about them and their policies. Because of the large number of candidates

Vote Jesmond 2018 – Liberal Democrat Candidates

Learn about the Liberal Democrat Party candidates standing for election in Jesmond ahead of the May 3rd local council elections

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

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

Newcastle City Council aim to get more students voting

Electoral services officers from Newcastle Council were at Newcastle University talking to students about the importance of registering to vote, reports Thomas Goodall