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JesmondLocal hosts anti-social behaviour debate

JesmondLocal held a public debate on how to ease the tension between residents and students, Valentina Egorova reports

How do we improve student/resident relations in Jesmond?

Newcastle’s university bosses, student union presidents, local councillors and residents representatives will meet later this month to discuss recent tensions in Jesmond and explore solutions for bringing the student and resident communities closer together.

Rise in litter prompts response from local volunteers

Keep Jesmond Clean volunteer group begins monthly litter picks tomorrow in response to residents’ concerns regarding Jesmond’s streets.

Police encourage safety in numbers as third in string of robberies occurs in Jesmond

Three robberies in less than a month cause the police to provide advice, Haylee Knippel reports

Jesmond Tesco cat brings ‘homely warmth’ to residents

In January 2015, the local Tesco supermarket in Tiverton, Devon became well known for its resident cat. Love hearing about the #tescocat #mango. Shows the world isn't all doom an gloom 🙂 — Shelley (@wells4482) January 14, 2015 The cat, who set up home at

Councillor Dan Perry talks sustainable energy at Jesmond Library

Victoria Young reports on North Jesmond Labour Councillor, Dan Perry’s talk at Jesmond Library

‘Worst ever’ antisocial behaviour in run up to Halloween

Reports of antisocial behaviour in Jesmond have risen in the run-up to Halloween after a university sports team caused disruption to Jesmond residents last week