JESMONDLOCAL

‘The Lady in the Van’ pulls into Jesmond’s RGS theatre

The Newcastle Jewish Players’ are set to perform Alan Bennett’s “The Lady in the Van” on 16, 17 & 19 February at the RGS, reports Amy Gilfellon.

Entrepreneur comes up with idea for online health service in his Otterburn Terrace kitchen

Help protect the local environment by completing Transition Jesmond’s online questionnaire, reports David Reed

Seymour Mace and John Scott to usher in 2011 with laughs at The Mixer

Collection from local business Designer Desirables raises money for St Oswald’s Hospice, reports Katie Lauren Henry

Owner of Jesmond Dene coffee shop believes completion of work on Pet’s Corner will swell the number of customers, reports Sophie Bauckham

St George’s the venue for chamber choir’s anniversary concert, writes Jiang Ziqi

Follow all the action as it happened by replaying our live blog, as the region’s top chefs battled it out for the jammy bragging rights

Talented performances bring Fiona Veitch Smith’s witty script to life, says Lindsay Mackenzie

Would you pay a fee for biodegradable bags? Transition Jesmond wants to know, reports David Reed