Amy Bolton investigates how the small green plastic tokens given at the end of a Waitrose supermarket shop help the community
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Local environmentalists set up polling machines
Transition Jesmond quizzes public on their choice of transport, reports Kerstin Vogel
Jesmond shoppers surprised by musical ‘flash mob’
As community festival approaches, local choirs take to the streets. Watch this video report by Alexandra Carr, Maria Loupa and Nelly Stavropoulou
Fat Hippo opens deli on Acorn Road
Owner keen to open more branches outside Jesmond, reports Alexandra Carr
Jesmond gets its first radio show
Newcastle cricket club hosts half-hour of music, entertainment, discussion and banter
Waitrose opens doors promising competitive prices
New store will price-match Tesco, and could even be cheaper on some products, claims manager. Watch Sophie Bauckham’s video interview
Waitrose contractor on schedule to complete in six weeks
Watch Sophie Bauckham’s behind-the-scenes video – then pop in for a site visit on Friday mornings
Waitrose to open doors in November
Store will feature community token scheme says contractor who is offering Friday-morning site tours
Waitrose confirms Osborne Road store
Retailer will take former petrol station site as rumours circulate that Sainsbury’s will be next to enter Jesmond
M&S, Sainsbury’s, Waitrose for Jesmond?
Rumours of grocery store for Osborne Road intensify, reports Dan Howarth