JESMONDLOCAL

Gym spreads festive joy by providing gifts to children in need

A Jesmond gym spread joy this Christmas by providing gifts for children in the north east, Robyn Booth reports

Some clarity has been provided over the sudden closure of Kennedy and Rhind on Acorn Road in October, Caitlin Gee reports

Nexus’s plans to potentially discontinue the Q3 bus service via Osborne Road could have a huge impact on Jesmond residents, Samantha Seidu reports

Jesmond gyms support locals in the New Year with new deals and classes, reports Ellie Thomson

Manon Sanchez went behind the scenes of a recent Craft and Chat session at Jesmond Library to learn about what it adds to the community

Bargain deals on drinks could be to blame for anti-social behaviour in Jesmond, reports Olivia Walters

The warden at St George’s Church has explained to JesmondLocal the institution’s plans to build a new community hub, reports Manon Sanchez

Critics have accused the increase to universal credit of failing to address the soaring cost of living, Hannah Gul-Khan reports

The Tyneside and Northumberland branch of the Mind charity will host the first ‘Mental Elf’ fundraiser for the North East, Ellie Thomson reports

Royal Grammar School pupils received a pleasant surprise – certificates for their adeptness at learning, reports Olivia Courtney-Ashton