Bikes before cars in Jesmond?
Cyclists will die if councillors do not provide safer cycle paths, activists warn. Kerstin Vogel reports
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Comment: Why was local election turnout so low this year?
Council’s attempt to involve local people in decision-making about cutbacks is great opportunity to increase interest in the running of Jesmond, argues Tony Waterston
Jesmond election hustings… replay!
Budget cuts, safe cycling, anti-social students, green bins, parking permits, free schools, elected mayors… just some of the issues tackled. Listen again to the broadcast
Jesmond election hustings, Weds 25th April
JesmondLocal to host live debate with council hopefuls at Cafe 1901. What questions do you want to ask them?
Controversial YHA development to go ahead
Planning committee rejects Baskeys application, then reverses decision, reports Bob Cooper
South Jesmond ward meeting…. replay!
Follow the debate and decisions as they happened with JesmondLocal’s live-blog and political reporter Bob Cooper
Petition to save Jesmond Dene rangers
Locals urged to sign-up before tomorrow’s council meeting on budget cuts
Refurb for West Jesmond Metro
New ticket machines, barriers and awnings slated for busy station, reports Bob Cooper
Jesmond residents’ views sought over £30m cuts
Where should council make savings? Councillors want to hear your ideas, reports Robert Cooper
Jesmond ward meetings – live!
If you can’t get along in person, follow all the action, in real time, from this evening’s North Jesmond ward committee meeting, courtesy of Sophie Bauckham