The national cost of living crisis is likely to be ‘huge and catastrophic’ for people in Newham, says Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz who has launched an action plan to...
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Black Woman Kindness Initiative celebrated the success of the National Lottery funded project Building Resilience through self-care for Black...
Black Woman Kindness Initiative CIC (BWKI) celebrates the success of its latest project Building Resilience Through Self-care for Black...
Mayor of Newham, Rokhsana Fiaz and Newham’s Deputy Lieutenant, John Barber, held the local proclamation of King Charles III in Stratford, on Sunday 11...
Getting Back to Normal – Utopia/ Dystopia by Gal-Dem Erin Aniker: Stratford Support Structures. Aniker will use digital and light sgraffito-based media...
University of East London (UEL) Alumni Jona Efoloko, Adam Gemili and Bianca Williams, current high performance sport scholar Emily Martin, all enjoyed medal...
The Stratford-based charity, British Bangla Welfare Trust came second in the Charity Boat Race at the Nouka Festival at Fairlop Waters on 14 August, raising...
In her regular gardening column, and despite the hot summer, Cecilia Cran is already planning her autumn garden!
In his regular column, Phil Mellows keeps his head down to avoid the pain of judging Britain’s best pubs.
Rainbow Gloves group works to ensure that as an organisation, Fight for Peace are inclusive and offer support to the LGBT+ community, including colleagues...
The Forest Gate Festival and street party returned to its traditional place on Osborne Road on 2 July and residents put the misery of the last two years behind...
Forest Gate-based artist and activist Dominique Holmes was approached at the start of 2021 by the Royal Mint to submit some designs for a coin depicting 50...
As lockdown fades from memory, it’s great to witness young people falling back into regular routines and once again attending their favourite clubs, which for...
Get walking and develop a personal exercise programme – these are among the key recommendations from councillors to help residents improve their health and...
Our reporter Neandra Etienne's regular round-up of local events.
The Newham Bookshop in Barking Road tells us these are the top sellers this month: • These Streets (Local author) By Luan Goldie • The Binding Room...
In our regular focus on monuments in the Borough Bobby Wasmuth discovers the little known Anglo-Romanian tribute to eight Romanian pilots who served in the...
The month-long celebration of South Asian history supported by Newham Council continues into August and marks the contribution of the diaspora community who...
Our reporter Neandra Etienne's regular round-up of the local sports scene.
Women were banned from football in 1921 but with England’s lionesses’ rip-roaring semi-final win against Sweden in the UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 tournament...
Industrial action which has ignited a summer of confrontation across public services, transport networks and among people working in poorly-paid jobs has also...
A shocking new report shows that half of all children in Newham are living in poverty. And East Ham MP Sir Stephen Timms, one of Britain’s leading anti-poverty...
London Fire Brigade’s Borough Commander, Richard Arnold, is urging Newham residents to have their say on the Brigade’s plan for 2023-29. The...
Phil Mellows meets a local independent brewer who decided to set up a business when his hobby got out of control
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