Police seek information after Jesmond cars vandalised
Morgan Ayre speaks exclusively to one resident who chased a car vandal away from the scene of the crime
Category Archives: Crime
Students’ union candidates reveal Jesmond manifestos
The polls are now open for the next president of Newcastle University’s Students’ Union, so JesmondLocal sent Rosemary Macklam and James Vesty to find out what the candidates would do to improve student-resident relations in Jesmond
Newcastle University plans to improve community relations
A meeting was held last month to discuss how to handle fraught student-permanent resident relations, Morgan Ayre reports
Police request information after sexual assault by taxi driver in Jesmond
Northumbria Police are asking for information following a sexual assault in Jesmond last month. Between the hours of 3am and 4am on February 19th, a woman was sexually assaulted by a taxi driver on Orchard Place in Jesmond, Newcastle. The woman was touched inappropriately by
Report anti-social behaviour to JesmondLocal
JesmondLocal is piloting a platform where people who live in Jesmond can submit their anti-social behaviour and noise complaints.
Angry reactions to anti-student mood in Jesmond
Young people condemn the anti-student mood voiced at the debate, Valentina Egorova reports
More than 1,000 sanctions levied on Jesmond-based students since 2014
£27,000-worth of fines have been given to students, data seen by JesmondLocal show
JesmondLocal hosts anti-social behaviour debate
JesmondLocal held a public debate on how to ease the tension between residents and students, Valentina Egorova reports
Police to increase patrols around Bonfire Night
Police have stepped up patrols in the run up to November 5th as antisocial behaviour in Jesmond rises, Haylee Knippel writes
Spate of Jesmond antisocial incidents ends in car fires
Three cars were set on fire overnight – days after bins were upturned and a vehicle wrapped in tin foil – reports Haylee Knippel