Yesterday I picked up the latest copy of Newham Voices at Morrisons in Stratford. I picked one also for someone else who has lived here for more than 35 years...
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Phil Mellows recalls his heavy metal experiences of the 1970s as one of Stratford’s oldest pubs comes back to life.
A new collection of oral history, A Bookshop for All, has been launched to celebrate Newham Bookshop.
We asked the main party candidates for Mayor at the election on 5 May to put their case to our readers. Here’s what they told us...
Our readers respond with anger and frustration over NHS change to blood tests system.
Our readers respond with anger and frustration over NHS change to blood tests system.
In our regular focus on local monuments, Julia Omari explains the history behind Stratford Shopping Centre’s now famous ‘Stratford Shoal’.
Start Young UK is looking for sponsors to mentor children from disadvantaged backgrounds in London schools from this month.
Our reporter Neandra Etienne's monthly round-up of the local sports scene
Football may seem irrelevant given events in Ukraine, but Mickey Ambrose is filled with admiration for one of West Ham’s star players
Newham Council Cabinet has set a course to transform Newham into a data driven economy and society.
In a victory for community action NHS leaders have agreed to open a new test centre at the Westfield shopping complex in Stratford.
After the storms Cecilia Cran is enjoying the opportunity to plant her “love-in-a-mist”
Mental health affects so many aspects of daily life. How you think and feel, handle stress, how you relate to others, and make choices. You can see how having...
The Friends of West Ham Park are calling on Newham residents to join the fight against plans to build on a disused part of the park nursery.
Our reporter Neandra Etienne's regular round-up of the local sports scene.
The Zouma brothers have damaged West Ham says Mickey Ambrose, but he offers them the chance to rehabilitate
Celia Hammond Animal Trust helps stray, abandoned and unwanted animals. It was founded by 1960s model Celia Hammond. Their Canning Town branch, opened in 1999...
Zhenreenah Muhxinga’s poem to celebrate Mother’s Day on March 27th will resonate with many.
Sports are a lifeline for many people – they keep us fit and healthy – but pioneering basketball star Natasha Hart knows that for some young people they are a...
Businessman, author and local barber Patrick Phipps has collaborated with Feeders UK to organise a pop up food bank in his barber studio Cut Above The Rest in...
Shopping local has three core benefits, keeping
us fit, keeping the high street alive and helping us to do a bit for the planet by leaving our cars at home.
World Book Day started in 1995 and is currently celebrated in over one hundred countries to promote books and encourage children's love of reading.
The Newham Bookshop in Bark-
ing Road tells us these are the top sellers this month.
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