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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.
Mickey Ambrose celebrates the Hammers’ move into third place in the Premier League as Moyes does it again.
Newham Voices has been awarded a grant to campaign for greater participation in next year’s local elections. We will focus on Canning Town South, the ward with...
Newham’s Dockside area will be glowing orange for 16 days from 25 November until 10 December to promote an international campaign against violence against...
During Cop26, hundreds of thousands marched in the streets for climate justice. “I joined the protests also because of the disproportionate effect climate...
£500,000 awarded to Newham Council to make the Royal Docks a ‘beacon of green innovation’.
The sport of fencing is not normally associated with Newham, but Jai Birch a young man born at Newham University Hospital and living in Stratford is one of...
Natasha Sutton works with Newham Health Collaborative as a lead social prescriber. But what’s that? Here she explains all.
Tourists and commuters have been keeping their eyes open for the incredible art drawn by TfL staff member Anthony Jannece.
Sally Slaney, a member of the British Fuchsia Society and a life-long friend of Dame Vera Lynn, wanted to mark Dame Vera’s legacy in an enduring way.
Friends of West Ham Park are volunteering to pick up litter through the park.
Planning for a colourful spring means planting your bulbs now says Cecilia Cran
Attention inspiring actors: here are some tips from Kiell Smith-Bynoe.
Young people are learning the technical and creative skills that will turn them into film-makers in an innovative project just launched at Stratford Circus.
The council’s permanent Citizens Assembly, the first of its kind in the UK, welcomed proposals to confront the climate emergency, clean up the Borough, inspire...
Lorraine Tapper, who is creating a dream lifestyle through self-employment, explains why World Diabetes Day is so important
One Kind Word is the theme of this year’s Anti-Bullying Week that will take place from 15 to 19 November 2021, coordinated In England by the Anti-Bullying...
The Newham Bookshop in Barking Road tells us these are the top sellers this month.
Newham has signed up for the UK 100 pledge against climate change, said Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz.
Newham may be heavily in debt – but spending is under control and the management of money in the Borough is more transparent and efficient, councillors were...
The warmest applause of the Council meeting of 18 October was reserved for Councillor Sarah Ruiz (Custom House) who presented a petition on behalf of the...
“We must understand our retailers’ daily grind before we shower them with yet more bureaucratic sounding papers or web based gabby discourse.”
On 12 November 1976 at the Princess Alice pub, Carol Grimes and the Boogie Band performed at the first Rock Against Racism gig.




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