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'It's like being mugged' - Jesmond man slams energy company after they send him £4k electricity bill

Christopher Barnes couldn't believe his eyes when Ovo sent him an electricity bill for £4,190.77

Chronicle Live · Nov 22, 2022

Prolific Newcastle thief caught with stolen cosmetics hours after receiving suspended sentence

Neil Ganjel will spend Christmas behind bars after being caught with a haul of stolen cosmetics in Jesmond

Chronicle Live · Nov 14, 2022

Bruno Guimaraes celebrates at Newcastle restaurant after making Brazil World Cup squad

Newcastle United star Bruno Guimaraes and fiancée Ana celebrated him making the Brazil World Cup squad in Jesmond

Chronicle Live · Nov 8, 2022

Jesmond pub that has been shut since Covid hit could be demolished to make way for townhouses

Developers North East Estates are now bidding to tear the building down, but neighbours fear that building new homes there could add to major parking and congestion problems

Chronicle Live · Oct 22, 2022

As You Like It makes a comeback as Jesmond bar reverts to original name

The original As You Like It had been transformed in a £500,000 makeover last summer into Ibiza-theme bar Zarabanda Bing Bing

Chronicle Live · Oct 21, 2022

Major Arriva bus strike in Newcastle cancelled as drivers reach agreement in row over Jesmond depot closure

Newcastle bus drivers have voted to accept a new offer put forward by operator Arriva

Chronicle Live · Oct 20, 2022

Verdict for driver who hit cyclist, attacked emergency responders

Abdulgafar Ayansina hit the 23-year-old female cyclist on Heaton Street at Jesmond in December 2020.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 17, 2022

Jail over Jesmond bottle shop hold-up with fake pistol

A man who used a replica pistol to rob a Newcastle bottle shop in broad daylight - and did not try to hide his face despite a legal COVID-19 mask mandate at the time - has been sentenced to a maximum of two years and seven months in jail.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 17, 2022

Jesmond Pool's desperate bid to save cash amid fears energy bills could rocket to £100,000

The popular community pool has asked swimmers if they would consider showering at home to cut costs

Chronicle Live · Oct 13, 2022

Arriva bus drivers to strike as 'last resort' over planned closure of Jesmond depot

Arriva plans to close the bus depot in Jesmond at the end of October

Chronicle Live · Oct 10, 2022