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Fed up with your fitness routine? Locals suggest these alternatives

Local exercise enthusiasts are offering fresh ideas for staying trim and toning-up during this latest lockdown

Local community gets involved in Big Fun Run

Runners of all ages and abilities gathered at the Town Moor on October 22nd to run for fun and raise money for charity in spite of strong winds

Korfball in Jesmond: Tyneside Titans explain why it’s a growing sport

Playing in the North East Korfball League, Jesmond’s Tyneside Titans are helping to make the league and this growing sport even more popular. Originating in the Netherlands more than 100 years ago, korfball is traditionally played with two teams of eight players. The aim is to get

Pinetree Health & Fitness offers new training regime

Rosa Young speaks with gym consultant Ben Young about TRX suspension training and why it is the new trend in gyms and workout routines

Jesmond Goat FC find footing in Tyneside Amateur League

Jesmond Goat FC are playing in their first season in the FA=affiliated Tyneside Amateur League but are already making headway in the league table, Rosa Garcia writes

Jesmond Community Leisure increases tai chi classes

Rosa Garcia digs into the health benefits of tai chi, an extended course of which is offered by Jesmond Pool

Jesmond Lawn Tennis Club unveils new courts

Tens of thousands of pounds of investment have given the courts new life, reports Rosa Garcia

Joggers’ Marathon man raises over £4,200 for homeless charity

Jesmond Jogger Angus Miller completed the London Marathon in support of The People’s Kitchen, a life-line for homeless people in Newcastle, as Al Hall reports