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Jesmond man jailed for breaking into student halls and performing sex act

Louis Miller reports on a Jesmond resident convicted for performing a sex act after breaking into student accommodation

Local start-up makes flip flops to save the earth

SeaPigs, headed by former Jesmond resident Mick Armstrong, is creating beach footwear that is not only eco-friendly but promises to be more ergonomic too.

Passenger dies in hospital following Coast Road van crash

The passenger of a white van involved in the crash on the Coast Road this week has died. Michael Young, who lived in the Lobley Hill area of Gateshead, passed away in hospital as a result of his injuries. The 44-year old driver of the

Police appeal for dash-cam footage after two men critically injured on Coast Road

The van collided with a wall between the Cradlewell and Sandyford Road, reports Louis Miller

Police release images of men who could help with theft enquiry

Louis Miller reports on a police appeal to identify two men who could help with enquiries around a theft

Council considers discouraging recycling in Jesmond

Do you know what can and can’t be recycled? Watch our video to help you understand – report by Charlotte Cooper

Jesmond helps to reduce textile waste

The British Heart Foundation has been working with local universities to reduce the amount of textile waste, including in Jesmond.

LIVE BLOG: South Jesmond ward meeting

Our team of reporters, including politics reporters Victoria Petrie and Andrew Paterson, are at today’s South Jesmond ward meeting. Follow along with all the action via our live blog below. Live Blog South Jesmond Ward Meeting – 3rd November 2018