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Jesmond Local“We want everyone to come here and have an experience, and that’s why we’ve worked with roasteries to ensure our filter coffee is as great is our espresso,” she said. “Whether you’re a resident or a student, we want the people of Jesmond to feel … …read more

Newcastle HeraldA committee of students from Callaghan College Jesmond, Merewether High, Newcastle Grammar, St Francis Xavier’s College Hamilton and St Philip’s Christian College Waratah helped to organise the event. Students from a range of schools performed … …read more

ChronicleLivePoppy Kasapidis, a fashion communication student at Northumbria University, decided to photograph these wearers of buttoned-up smart coats out and about in Newcastle city centre. You can see more from Poppy on her blog at poppykasapidis-fcnu.tumblr. and more …read more

Jesmond LocalOperation Oak refers to the police operation which provides extra security and police presence in North Jesmond, South Jesmond and the Ouseburn, as a deterrent to antisocial behaviour and to tackle student noise in particular. It has been much … …read more

Jesmond LocalTo help Jesmond residents, who organise regular litter picks with Keep Jesmond Clean, students turned out to do their bit. The street tidy was held on the last day of term before students headed home for their Easter holidays. Jack Taylor, President of … …read more

Sunderland EchoLeave your notions of student food being all Pot Noodles and baked beans at the door: the food they’re rustling up here is bringing something a little different to the city centre. In an area swamped with Italian and Indian restaurants, City Bistro … …read more

Sunderland Echo… also has branches at Newcastle Airport’s Double Tree by Hilton and Scotch Corner. The fact that this one is away from the hullaballoo of Newcastle city centre and the student-heavy Osborne Road in Jesmond also makes it more family-friendly than most. …read more

Jesmond LocalOver 60 textile students from Newcastle High School for Girls celebrated their hard work in a fashion show on March 3rd. In addition to designing and creating the impressive garments used in the show, the girls – who were in Years 9 to 13 – produced … …read more

Jesmond LocalShe has inspired those such as Newcastle student and Jesmond resident Karishma Patel, who said that “it’s amazing that [Wroblewski] wants to give back to the community, and I believe that despite her being a woman, it’s more inspiring to me that, just … and more …read more