Petition to save Jesmond Dene rangers
Locals urged to sign-up before tomorrow’s council meeting on budget cuts
Category Archives: Politics
Shepherd meets opposition over La Sagesse proposals
Jesmond residents express several objections at public meeting. Bob Cooper and Sophie Bauckham report
Residents asked for ‘decent neighbourhood standards’
Council asks people in Jesmond what they expect in terms of crime, safety and tidiness, reports Bob Cooper
La Sagesse public meeting – replay!
Follow all the action from this week’s debate as Sophie Bauckham and Bob Cooper live-blogged it
Jesmond residents’ views sought over £30m cuts
Where should council make savings? Councillors want to hear your ideas, reports Robert Cooper
Localism Act reforms local authority funding
Bob Cooper looks at the potential impact on services in Jesmond
Strikes set to affect Jesmond residents
Find out how Wednesday’s industrial action will impact on your schools and local services. Bob Cooper and Sophie Stubbert report
Council rejects development on Jesmond Road
Former youth hostel would have been converted into multiple-occupancy flats, writes Bob Cooper
Residents voice concerns on noise, bins and pavements
Bob Cooper takes a look at the main issues raised at last week’s Jesmond ward meetings
North Jesmond ward meeting – replay!
Follow the debate and decisions as they happened, courtesy of live-bloggers Sophie Bauckham, Bob Cooper, Dave Harrison and Katrina Stevenson