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Police seek witnesses to street robbery
Police are appealing for witnesses after a 22-year-old woman was robbed in Newcastle. It happened at around 12.30am on Saturday, August 7, when the woman was walking along Warwick Street, Sandyford, Heaton, when she was grabbed by a man who has forced...
Hyem: Owner appalled by poorly investigated Chronicle article
The following is a statement from Steven Moore, one of the owners of Hyem: For those who have or haven’t read the Chronicle article in yesterday’s edition, this is in response. After several phone calls, the Chronicle have admitted that...
North Heaton residents show their satisfaction
Actual survey results – North Heaton Increased satisfaction 2008/9 – 2009/10 More North Heaton respondents in 2009/10 agreed that the council provides good value for money, 57% compared to 37% in 2008/9. This was above the city figure of 43%. More...
August Bank Holiday @ HYBY: line-up news
The quest for a fest continues… we have street art, we have fine art, we have live music, we have TV, we have venue space, we have licensing… They haven’t all come together yet, but we do have a little bank holiday cracker for you… We are starting...
City’s parks received national recognition
The parks have scooped Green Flag Awards recognising excellent use of green space, well-maintained facilities like play areas or boating lakes and high standards of safety and security. The awards come as the city’s parks prepare themselves for their...
Anger over Stagecoach hold-up: Vital hospital service axed by bus company
Liberal Democrat councillor Greg Stone has called on bus operator Stagecoach to rethink their decision to discontinue the number 3 service in the east of Newcastle from the beginning of September. The service currently runs at morning and evening peak...
Invite to online meeting – Sunday August 1, 2010 between 7pm and 9pm.
Residents in the Jesmond and Heaton sector are invited to have their say on crime from the comfort of their home as Newcastle police continue a series of virtual meetings. Jesmond and Heaton Acting Neighbourhood Inspector Kev Benson will log on to...
NFM: Sound & Vision filmmaker announced
Northern Film & Media are pleased to announce the winner of the filmmaker and final section of the Sound & Vision scheme as Villing Chong. Sound & Vision is a unique collaboration between Northern Film & Media and Generator, bringing...
Hoults Yard paves way for Andy’s warrior adventure
A NORTH EAST couch potato turned modern day warrior has been commissioned to film a documentary about his experience – with Hoults Yard Byker taking centre stage. Local film maker Andy Smith will be the focus of the ‘Is it cos I’m fat’ documentary,...
