Parking at Jesmond schools is ‘stressful’ for children, say parents
The lack of parking spaces by schools in Jesmond makes children and parents feel “stressful”, parents of pupils at local schools, reports Eliska Janska
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How Operation Oak is combating Jesmond’s high anti-social behaviour levels
Operation Oak’s main aim is to tackle student ASB and disorder, in a bid to make safer and quieter areas for residents to live, reports Jack Evans
Jesmond’s hopes for 2024: Bridging the student-resident gap and balancing HMO numbers
With the new year underway, residents in this community expressed their hopes for Jesmond in 2024, reports Hannah Gul-Khan
Local business running vegan cooking courses in Jesmond
A local food business is running vegan cooking courses alongside the popularity of Veganuary, reports Olivia Walters
Jesmond resident awaits results from infected blood inquiry 19 years after husband’s death
The wife of a Jesmond resident who died after being given infected blood is awaiting the outcome of a long-delayed inquiry, Rhys James reports
Jesmond students seek transport alternatives amid train fare hikes
With train fares due to rise in March, students are having to work around the expenses of travel, Samantha Seidu reports
Small food businesses at Jesmond Food Market suffer effects of living cost of living crisis
Small food businesses at Jesmond Food Market are struggling to deal with the effects of the cost-of-living crisis reports Olivia Walters
Cheap student alcohol deals to blame for rises in anti-social behaviour, claims JRA
Bargain deals on drinks could be to blame for anti-social behaviour in Jesmond, reports Olivia Walters
Labour Councillor joins criticism of benefit strategy following Autumn statement
Critics have accused the increase to universal credit of failing to address the soaring cost of living, Hannah Gul-Khan reports
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.