One month after the Haldane Terrace bridge closure to motorists was made permanent, opinion in Jesmond remains divided on whether the move is a positive one for the community. (Photo: Rachel Murphy) ...

No fees, no forms, no prizes, no picnic tea. This year’s Toffee Apple Ted Trail – re-arranged by Jesmond Community Orchard and Jesmond Library for the last week of October – was certainly different ...

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 ...

The financial pressures on universities could negatively impact communities with high student populations like Jesmond, a Newcastle University academic has warned. “We have seen far fewer ...

The closure of Haldane Bridge to motor vehicles has been hailed a success by a local cycling and pedestrian campaign group which wants to make Jesmond a “low-traffic neighbourhood”. According to SPACE ...

Jesmond residents have spoken about their experiences with break-ins after Northumbria police began an investigation into an attempted burglary on Jesmond Dene Road in September. Open window in ...

Jesmond residents have taken stock of how the Ouseburn coped with high rainfall earlier this month. In early February, the roaring Ouseburn River impressed Jesmond Dene’s visitors. The river’s water ...

Despite it being half past three on a Friday afternoon, the Nexus office, based near St James’ Park, is still a hive of activity. Customer Services Director Huw Lewis welcomes me to his office, where ...

E-vehicles are starting to create safety hazards around Jesmond, Samantha Seidu reports ...

Mark Eadle, who took over Jesmond Dene Real Tennis Club last year, hopes to raise the club’s profile in Jesmond and get young people involved in the sport. The club, which dates back to 1894, has in ...

Bustling with a dynamic student and resident population, the Jesmond community has long taken delight in the area’s rich culture and history. As the new year gets underway, JesmondLocal asked ...

Pubs along Osborne Road have told JesmondLocal they are concerned about rising incidents of anti-social behaviour (ASB) and the theft of glasses from their premises. Despite being a relatively safe ...