Valentine’s wine and dine I want us like the stars need the night I see beauty so bright I feel you soulfully like I might crumble this apple needs loving you...
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The clocks tick toward another Tipping-point. The calendar makes shapes Of warm hearts and fingers in knots Their arches forming promises on lips Just moist...
Remember the rain we ran in, Remember the winding road, Remember we slipped and sang in, That pub called the Prince and Toad, ...
It’s Valentine’s Day on 14 February, so we asked our readers to send us their poems. Here we present three from a rich crop of verses representing many aspects...
Local elections take place on May 5, a chance for you to elect the people who will represent you on Newham Council for the next four years.
For further information and how to support refugees and vulnerable migrants contact care4calais.org .
As part of our regular series on local landmarks, Julia Omari discovers a children’s favourite.
Janet gives a couple of examples of money advice where readers might get help.
A crisis of domestic abuse and violence against women including in Newham is made worse as a result of falling public trust in police and social services...
Thanks to all our readers who took the time to fill in our survey.
Nothing beats cooking home grown vegetables, and the humble carrot is a particular favourite, says Cecilia Cran
Peter Landman reports on a citizen’s night out – attending a recent Newham Council cabinet meeting
Phil Mellows discovers a pub where, win or lose, Hammers fans are never offside
A dramatic increase in homophobic hate crime in Newham and London has prompted a call for more action from the police and civic leaders.
A targeted service to help Newham people suffering from extended Covid symptoms is now in operation.
It’s Valentine’s Day on February 14th, so we asked our readers to send us their poems. Here we present three from a rich crop of verses from the heart.
The Green Party in Newham has accused the ruling Labour Party of hoarding millions of pounds that should be spent on improving homes and tackling poverty in...
Visually impaired people from a South Asian background have a chance to step out in style over the next month thanks to Dance Dosti which is piloting a face-to...
Government’s Levelling Up Fund. These are in respect of Fifteen Minute Neighbourhoods and Connecting Communities.
Newham is piloting a new offer of free vitamin D supplements for residents aged 65+.
Newham Bookshop in Barking Road tells us these are the top sellers this month.
International Mother Language Day on February 21.
The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park volunteers are referred to as Park Champions in recognition of the key role they play in shaping the Park.
Paralympic T44 High Jump Champion and Newham and Essex Beagles AC athlete Jonathan Broom-Edwards has been made an MBE. Jonathan, who received the award in the...




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