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Apple Day arrives in Jesmond today

Victoria Young speaks to Fiona Clarke as Jesmond Community Orchard prepares for Apple Day 2017

Newcastle is number one anti-social student hotspot

Newcastle University has handed out the highest number of sanctions to its students for anti-social behaviour, data published today in The Sunday Times show

Hungarian entrepreneurs want to make their mark in Jesmond

A new business, run by two Hungarian entrepreneurs, has arrived in Jesmond, Chris Middleton reports

Vote Jesmond 2017: UKIP candidate

Despite repeated requests, UKIP candidate Tony Sanderson declined to participate in our series of profiles

Vote Jesmond 2017: Green Party candidate

Continuing our five days of profiles, James Vesty meets Green candidate, Alistair Ford

Vote Jesmond 2017: Liberal Democrat Party candidate

Ahead of the general election on June 8th, JesmondLocal will be profiling each of the five candidates standing for election in the Newcastle East parliamentary seat. Continuing our five days of profiles, Morgan Ayre meets Lib Dem candidate, Wendy Taylor

Vote Jesmond 2017: Conservative Party candidate

In the first of our election profiles, Morgan Ayre meets the Conservatives’ Newcastle East parliamentary candidate, Simon Kitchen

Portland Green student village enters final phase

Singapore’s largest property development company, Far East Orchard Plc, is getting ready to construct the final phase of the Portland Green Student Village on Portland Road. The application for the final phase outlines plans to erect a five-to-eight storey block of student accommodation made up