-
Newham Heritage Month 2024 to celebrate the borough’s historic and influential places and spaces, from medieval abbeys to Kubrick sets, Beatles gigs and beyond
The June festival will explore the borough’s fascinating heritage sites, from 12th century mega monasteries to 21st century subculture skate hubs
-
Newham’s £8 million State-of-the art youth zone now open
• Shipman Youth Zone in Custom House officially opened by Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz OBE • £8 million facility will offer youth services and a Family Hub
-
Ford Ride London Event - Major road closures: Sunday 26 May 2024
Major road closures across Newham: Sunday 26 May 2024.
-
Care experience now recognised by Newham Council as protected characteristic
• Cabinet commits to recognising care experience as a protective characteristic • This will give more support and protection to the borough’s most vulnerable children and young people
-
Unmesh Desai elected as London Assembly Member for City and East
Unmesh Desai has been elected as the London Assembly Member for the City and East Constituency, following elections that took place on Thursday 2 May.
-
Newham Council encourages residents to discuss death and end-of-life care
• Dying Matters Week is an opportunity to raise awareness of death, loss and grief
-
Peer Challenge Action Plan Published
Joint Statement by Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz OBE and Abi Gbago, Newham Council Chief Executive
-
Stratford Market Village is now re-opened
Today Wed 1 May, Newham Council has officially reopened Stratford Market Village in the presence of several market traders whom we have been supporting since the market abruptly closed in January.
-
Newham’s Health and Wellbeing Board launches new approach to improve residents’ health
• The new 50 Steps to a Healthier Newham strategy is in place until 2027 • The plans promote collaboration, to make Newham a healthier borough • Residents are encouraged to join the relaunched Changemakers programme
-
Booze Busters
The owners of an unlicensed grocery store in Stratford are regretting their decision to sell illegal alcohol after Newham Council Licensing officers paid a visit.