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#HousingHorror: Our campaign for student rights

Next week we’ll be devoting our site to highlighting the practice and mysteries of student housing. Here’s a taste of what’s to come

Shepherd Offshore’s plan to build private homes on school site suffers another delay

Council planning officers and Shepherd Offshore face questions at public meeting. Bob Cooper and Sophie Bauckham report

Council expects tenders for lease of two listed buildings, reports Bob Cooper

Planning committee rejects Baskeys application, then reverses decision, reports Bob Cooper

Well… the JesmondLocal version of it, anyway. Listen to this podcast of our live student/resident debate

Politics reporter Bob Cooper locks horns with our comment editor, Sam Wood, on whether new policy will harm neighbourhoods like Jesmond

Residents object to proposals by Fenham developer on grounds of parking, noise and aesthetics, reports Nathan Buck

Council considering revised plans, after rejecting development in November, reports Bob Cooper

Jesmond residents express several objections at public meeting. Bob Cooper and Sophie Bauckham report