Acorn Road celebration event divides opinion
Work to redesign Acorn Road has “achieved very little”, says one North Jesmond councillor, while others praise people-friendly redesign
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Council to conduct further consultations on Acorn Road proposals
Letters between council chief executive and regional MP outline more detail on Acorn Road future, Claire Hawthorn finds
Leaked emails show argument over Acorn Road consultation terms
Emails seen by JesmondLocal show incumbent South Jesmond councillors lobbied for wider scope in consultation while arguments occurred
Acorn Road: who wants what?
As discussions surrounding Acorn Road continue, we look at who wants which outcome for the now infamous 161m stretch of road
Acorn Road meeting goes ahead with 70 people in attendance
Well-attended meeting on Acorn Road comes to no clear conclusion
Residents write open letter opposing Acorn Road meeting
Twenty-one residents write letter opposing meeting organised by North Jesmond councillors
Festival launches in style
Click on our interactive graphic to hear interviews with Jesmond’s leading lights
Labour snatch South Jesmond seat, while Lib Dems retain North
Felicity Mendelson beats Chris Boyle with almost 50% of vote, reports Bob Cooper – listen here to his interviews with the candidates
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?