JESMONDLOCAL

Student-led campaign helps clean up Jesmond

Students in Jesmond have helped to “Leave Newcastle Happy” by collecting 5.5 tonnes of household waste in specially provided skips, according to a new report

Vote Jesmond 2018 – Labour Party Candidates

Ahead of the May 3rd local council elections JesmondLocal politics reporters Ashleigh Smith and Thomas Goodall are conducting interviews with all the candidates in North and South Jesmond, to find out a little bit more about them and their policies. Because of the large number of candidates

Vote Jesmond 2018 – Liberal Democrat Candidates

Learn about the Liberal Democrat Party candidates standing for election in Jesmond ahead of the May 3rd local council elections

Jesmond plays host to Lord Mayor’s Design Awards

Awards that celebrated architectural achievements were presented in Jesmond last month, Mike Thomas reports

Streets for People consultation on Jesmond road future closes today

Today is the last chance for residents to comment on proposals to change the streets around Jesmond, reports Oliver Assogna

350 residents help local orchard celebrate Apple Day

Victoria Young and Laura Purvis went along to Jesmond’s Apple Day celebrations on October 14th

Jesmond Community Festival begins today

The Jesmond Community Festival begins today, marking the start of over three weeks of activities provided by groups in the Jesmond community

Text a Toastie religious initiative returns to Jesmond

Victoria Young speaks to CU president Nick Carter to investigate the idea of talking religion over a toastie, a concept re-appearing in Jesmond this week.

Jesmond shares its views on the upcoming general election

JesmondLocal took to the streets of Jesmond to ask its residents two questions about the upcoming General Election on June 8th

Ronnie Reid elected NUSU President

Ronnie Reid has been elected Newcastle University Students’ Union president. Last week, JesmondLocal spoke to the four candidates, focusing on issues surrounding Jesmond. Reid was asked about his views on current student-permanent residents relations and ways in which he would improve them, telling JesmondLocal he wants to “expand