Dry January? It’s never been more palatable says Phil Mellows
Author - Newham Voices
Here are seven starting points for Green Action. Check if you are ticking all boxes and get in touch to suggest more!
Our reporter Zhenreenah Muhxinga shares a recipe for a festive tipple using dried sorrel.
Our reporter Daphne Stedman shareds a few tips for a Green Christmas.
Jack, from Canning Town, was picked to play for England in 1925. However, his name was dropped from the team sheet when officials discovered his Black heritage.
Newham is launching a new Civic Awards Scheme to honour the extraordinary dedication of residents who make a difference to the community.
A company called Mash Media every year runs an event called One Day at Christmas for the elderly and people spending Christmas alone.
Newham aims to buy up to 500 new homes each year to provide high standard temporary accommodation.
Winter is time for patience, clearing up the debris and good for browsing seed catalogues says Cecilia Cran
Newham Christmas Toy Appeal has been renamed Kevin Jenkins OBE Newham Christmas Toy Appeal in honour of its founder who passed away earlier this year.
Reflections on the poetic side of Newham life. This month we feature a poem by Zhenreenah Muhxinga
“Our struggles are all connected.”Dr Rohit Dasgupta (Canning Town South) said there was no conflict between women’s rights and Trans rights.
Four year-12 pupils at School 21 have joined Newham Voices on a short project to learn about journalism and the community and reported on reaction to the...
Unpaid carers are the unsung heroes of Britain’s social care system and now have an opportunity to have their say and to join with others in highlighting the...
The Newham Bookshop in Barking Road tells us these are the top sellers this month.
Friends of West Ham Park record the birds we they there every month. Meet one of their “regulars”.
Have a beer and save the planet says Phil Mellows - even if you have to wait a little longer for it
Our reporter Peter Landman shares his habit of recording fly tips he sees on his regular walks.
Our reporter Neandra Etienne's regular round-up of the local sports scene.
Christmas lights, carols and free refreshments at Woodgrange Market today!
The resident ballot at the Carpenters Estate is finally underway after a delayed start and will close on 14 December.
2022 will be a defining year for local politics. Newham Voices will give opportunities for all the major political groups in the Borough to have their say.
Newham Safeguarding Adults Board (NSAB) has established a community engagement sub-group, Keeping All Adults Safe, to reframe safeguarding activity in the...
ExCel London which brings some of the world’s biggest events to Newham is making a meal of food waste through its wormery – Britain’s biggest – which swallows...
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