JESMONDLOCAL

DIY Streets redesign workshop to involve local community

An environmental charity is looking to work with Jesmond residents to make streets safer and more attractive, Morgan Ayre writes

Ahead of a live video discussion this evening, Marlene Loesken reports on the debate over pedestrianising Acorn Road

Campaigners hopeful of financial support for their safe cycling scheme, reports Elena Campbell

An iPhone has been stolen from a parked car on Brentwood Avenue. Police are asking for witnesses to the incident

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

Bike riding will be safer thanks to new cycle lane and speed bumps around Jesmond’s centre, reports Mark Summers

Fireworks, police sting operations and bin collections – just some of the issues discussed. Political correspondent Mark Summers reports

Our environment correspondent Anya Goncharova talks to a local who raised £4,000 for a new book in 20 hours

Anya Goncharova reports on a recent proposal to make Acorn Road safer for all its users by introducing ‘shared space’

Rosie Mae Devonshire looks at the online campaign to avoid buying Metro tickets and its significance in Jesmond