New pilates studio opens on Acorn Road
A new pilates studio has opened on Acorn Road, Libby Griffiths reports
Category Archives: Business
Annual ‘Dry January’ campaign slows Osborne Road pubs down
Dry January has meant pubs on Osborne Road are seeing less business, with students looking to save some money this month, Adam Perry reports
Dot Bagel continues independently after Kennedy and Rhind closes
Some clarity has been provided over the sudden closure of Kennedy and Rhind on Acorn Road in October, Caitlin Gee reports
Jesmond businesses welcome Autumn Statement extension of business rates
Jesmond businesses have reacted to the government’s Autumn Statement, reports Adam Perry
Jesmond Library has another successful year as profits top £10,000
Jesmond Library is in rude financial health, according to data reported by Rhys James
Security guard speaks out as Jesmond hit by more than 40 shoplifting offences this summer
Jesmond has seen an increase in incidents of shoplifting this summer, particularly around the Acorn Road and West Jesmond areas, Jack Evans reports
Boots branch in Jesmond permanently closes
Residents have provided a mixed response to the Boots closure earlier this month, Rhys James reports
Owner of Gourmet Gifts praises local artists for boosting her business
Selling pieces from local artists now accounts for one-third of Gourmet Gifts’ sales, the shop owner tells Manon Sanchez
Jesmond business wins big in Newcastle small business awards
Fern Avenue Antique Centre has won an award for ‘Best Small Retail Business’ in Newcaste City Council’s Small Business People’s Choice Awards, which take into account votes from the general public.
Jesmond food and drink businesses try to control prices by buying local
Acorn Road cafés say they are having to increase the prices of their food and drinks in response to increased costs.