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 ...

Newcastle University has is running an initiative aimed at reducing anti-social behaviour and helping prepare its students for living in a community like Jesmond. The initiative, called Res Life, is ...

The head of sport at a Jesmond school says she would be open to rule changes that would make rugby safer for under-18s. Concern about concussions and head injuries in rugby has led in recent weeks to ...

Newcastle City Council has issued a formal notice to a South Jesmond landlord, requiring urgent property repairs following a complaint from a tenant – and is asking others to come forward if they’ve ...

Newcastle City Council has reported a decrease in anti-social behaviour (ASB) and noise complaints in Jesmond over the past year. It attributes the positive change to increased police patrols and ...

Student volunteers will work hand-in-hand with the locals to manage Jesmond Food Market (Credit: Veby Indah). Jesmond residents are trying to help students integrate into the local community and build ...

Jesmond’s bus services face uncertainty after the government raised the price cap on single journeys this month (January 2025) from £2 to £3. While the move forms part of a £1 billion national ...

Maria Harland is a Jesmond local, who is passionate about eco-friendliness. Photo credit: Maria Harland Jesmond residents could soon have eco-friendly cleaning products delivered straight to their ...

“If all people in England could sign, then deaf people wouldn’t be disabled. It’s not a mental disability, it’s not a physical disability, it’s just a lack of communication.” For a split second, ...

Jesmond students Frankie Eldred, Lucy Clarkson, Rebecca Trafford, Katie Lynn, Kelly MacDonald and Megan Forster have been named the March winners of a competition to find the household that has gone ...

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 ...

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 ...