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Jesmond Pool & Gym: Newcastle’s most unlikely music venue

Jesmond’s hottest new venue for music is… its pool. Marina Snyder reports

Northumberland Club hosts UK Racketlon Super Series tour

The UK Racketlon Super Series 2024 tour comes was hosted in Jesmond last week, reports Adam Symes

Image shows attendees of the Jesmond Community Orchard's Apple Day.

Jesmond Community Orchard battles the country’s decline of apple orchards

The importance of apples was highlighted at Jesmond’s recent Apple Day, reports Anna Nix

Universities warn students to avoid anti-social behaviour during Halloween

Northumbria and Newcastle universities say they have received “a number of complaints” from local residents regarding noise and antisocial behaviour in the community and have warned students not to let behaviour get out of control on Halloween. Newcastle University Student Services sent an email this

Image shows the front of Lovage restaurant in Jesmond, Newcastle

Lovage one of three north east eateries to win Tripadvisor award

Mediterranean restaurant Lovage on St George’s Terrace has won a 2024 Travellers’ Choice Award from Tripadvisor, having been listed among the top 10% of restaurants worldwide. Lovage is just one of three in the region to receive the award and it’s the third accolade given to

Parking at Jesmond schools is ‘stressful’ for children, say parents

The lack of parking spaces by schools in Jesmond makes children and parents feel “stressful”, parents of pupils at local schools, reports Eliska Janska