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ChronicleLiveWhen new bar The Holy Hobo opened in Jesmond , the idea was to offer something unique to the area. Given that the Newcastle suburb is renowned for its range of drinking establishments, pulling … And 100% chuck steak burgers and grilled cheese … …read more

ChronicleLiveAmerican John Cynn netted a staggering $8.8m for winning it, as well as the title of World Poker Champion and a coveted WSOP gold bracelet. But full-time poker player Jonathon, a former Northumbria University student, was delighted to finish in the … …read more

ChronicleLiveA burglar who broke into a student’s flat in the dead of night then made off with her car was caught out by a tracking device fitted to the vehicle as part of her insurance. Serial thief Paul McNeill targeted the home in Jesmond, Newcastle, looking for … …read more

Telegraph.co.ukTwenty years ago, it was firmly a student hang-out. Now Jesmond has grown into an affluent, fashionable district that lies just a few miles outside the city centre, home to some of the best bars and restaurants in the region. “It’s become the lifestyle … …read more

ChronicleLiveIt is based on Eskdale Terrace in Jesmond and has more than 1,200 pupils. The school’s website says: “RGS is a special place, known and respected throughout the whole country as well as the North East. It’s a place where aspirations are high, results … …read more

ChronicleLiveNewcastle’s student population has grown by more than 15,000 since the turn of the century, something which has significantly changed the character of popular student housing areas like Heaton and Jesmond. Heaton Road resident, Steve Campbell, said: … …read more

Daily MailEnvironmentalists say students have a ‘legal duty of care’ to ensure they dispose of their waste responsibly; Pictured show dumped freezers, overflowing bin bags, dumped mattresses and even freshers’ fancy dress; West Midlands Fire Service say mountain … …read more

ChronicleLiveAnd while that massive expansion first saw a build-up of the traditional student neighbourhoods like Jesmond , purpose-built tower blocks are now popping up across the city to soak up the demand for accommodation. An average of 550 bed spaces were … …read more

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FE NewsDebbie Jervis, who is a profoundly Deaf native BSL user, has returned to Northern Counties School where she was once a student, to deliver British Sign Language training to staff. Northern Counties School in Jesmond, supports Deaf children as part of … …read more