Massive Metro Closure Planned in August
The longest Metro closure in its history is a little more than two weeks away. Zhenhua Jin tallies its impact on local people and business
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Radio 4 focuses on Jesmond’s “squeezed middle”
BBC broadcaster Rosie Millard explains the story behind her documentary
From homelessness to RGS Newcastle: Simon Lymn’s story
Aged 15, Simon Lymn spent 18 months living in a B&B, he talks to Alice Madgwick about his experience
Jesmond’s unemployment benefit claimants below national average
The Chancellor announced good news for the employment rate – but do the statistics tell a different story in Jesmond?
Drama-based learning workshop in Dene
Taster session to help young people learn and adapt. Charlotte Krol and Nelly Stavropoulou report
Waitrose opens doors promising competitive prices
New store will price-match Tesco, and could even be cheaper on some products, claims manager. Watch Sophie Bauckham’s video interview
Boilerhouse expands after 25 years in Jesmond
Watch Sophie Bauckham’s video for a look into the new Acorn Road salon.
Delivery drivers wanted
Florist seeks to fill ‘demanding but rewarding’ role, writes Rachel Flint