Residents asked for ‘decent neighbourhood standards’
Council asks people in Jesmond what they expect in terms of crime, safety and tidiness, reports Bob Cooper
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Jesmond residents’ views sought over £30m cuts
Where should council make savings? Councillors want to hear your ideas, reports Robert Cooper
Localism Act reforms local authority funding
Bob Cooper looks at the potential impact on services in Jesmond
Starbeck Avenue Post Office closes
Starbeck branch is to be replaced by a new Post Office on Goldspink Lane, reports Bob Cooper
Strikes set to affect Jesmond residents
Find out how Wednesday’s industrial action will impact on your schools and local services. Bob Cooper and Sophie Stubbert report
Council rejects development on Jesmond Road
Former youth hostel would have been converted into multiple-occupancy flats, writes Bob Cooper
iCan Week: How one local charity helps the homeless, addicted and excluded
Better by Half talks to JesmondLocal about the difference food donations can make
Residents voice concerns on noise, bins and pavements
Bob Cooper takes a look at the main issues raised at last week’s Jesmond ward meetings
Northumbrian Water finally fixes Osborne Road leak
Water company apologises for ‘uncharacteristic’ delay, reports Bob Cooper.