Holiday Inn the venue for charity ‘ladies day’
Jesmond Road hotel organises stalls, concessions and demonstrations in aid of Chronicle’s Sunshine Fund, reports Sophie Bauckham.
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Tennis club to host Autumn Graze food market
North east suppliers showcasing their produce this weekend at new seasonal market, reports Sophie Bauckham
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
Jesmond gets its first ice-cream parlour
Award-winning Archer’s opens doors today on Acorn Road, reports Sophie Bauckham
Plastic bag campaigners name and shame
Boots and Medicentre yet to pledge support for Jesmond green initiative
Waitrose to open doors in November
Store will feature community token scheme says contractor who is offering Friday-morning site tours
Local retailers throw weight behind eco campaign
Green leaf stickers show shoppers which stores are serious about making Acorn Road a plastic bag-free zone, reports David Reed
Have your say on plastic bags in Jesmond
Help protect the local environment by completing Transition Jesmond’s online questionnaire, reports David Reed
Fashion show at Franco’s
Collection from local business Designer Desirables raises money for St Oswald’s Hospice, reports Katie Lauren Henry
Jesmond green group to survey shoppers on plastic bags
Would you pay a fee for biodegradable bags? Transition Jesmond wants to know, reports David Reed