Jesmond Community Pool has new, inspiring lifeguard
Victoria Young meets Will Hardy, Jesmond Pool’s newest lifeguard – who lost three limbs to severe meningitis at a young age
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Korfball in Jesmond: Tyneside Titans explain why it’s a growing sport
Playing in the North East Korfball League, Jesmond’s Tyneside Titans are helping to make the league and this growing sport even more popular. Originating in the Netherlands more than 100 years ago, korfball is traditionally played with two teams of eight players. The aim is to get
Pinetree Health & Fitness offers new training regime
Rosa Young speaks with gym consultant Ben Young about TRX suspension training and why it is the new trend in gyms and workout routines
Jesmond Goat FC find footing in Tyneside Amateur League
Jesmond Goat FC are playing in their first season in the FA=affiliated Tyneside Amateur League but are already making headway in the league table, Rosa Garcia writes
Jesmond Community Leisure increases tai chi classes
Rosa Garcia digs into the health benefits of tai chi, an extended course of which is offered by Jesmond Pool
Jesmond Lawn Tennis Club unveils new courts
Tens of thousands of pounds of investment have given the courts new life, reports Rosa Garcia
Roller derby teams conclude their season
The Whippin Hinnies and Canny Belters won their last bout of the season. What next for the Newcastle roller derby teams, asks Rosa Garcia
Former Newcastle United player makes appearance at Jesmond Parish Church
Shola Ameobi spoke about his reaffirmation for Christianity – and James Vesty was there
Jesmond Joggers on comeback trail
Rosa Garcia speaks to the chair of Jesmond Joggers as they continue a difficult season
Local badminton club gets new season off to mixed start
Jesmond Dene Badminton Club start the season as they mean to go on, Victoria Young reports