Reflections on the poetic side of Newham life. This month we feature a poem by Zhenreenah Muhxinga
Category - From the Archive
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...
Our reporter Peter Landman shares his habit of recording fly tips he sees on his regular walks.
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 struggles are all connected.”Dr Rohit Dasgupta (Canning Town South) said there was no conflict between women’s rights and Trans rights.
Our reporter Neandra Etienne's regular round-up of the local sports scene.
Newham Safeguarding Adults Board (NSAB) has established a community engagement sub-group, Keeping All Adults Safe, to reframe safeguarding activity in the...
As part of our regular feature on Newham’s monuments, Julia Omari visits a statue that pays permanent tribute to our heroic dockworkers.
Christmas lights, carols and free refreshments at Woodgrange Market today!
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 Voices is launching a campaign to support your efforts to confront the threat of climate change.
The resident ballot at the Carpenters Estate is finally underway after a delayed start and will close on 14 December.
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...
Mickey Ambrose celebrates the Hammers’ move into third place in the Premier League as Moyes does it again.
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...
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...
The holiday period can be a challenging time for a lot of people, so our reporter Lorraine Tapper did a round-up of support that is available for Newham...
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’.
Canning Town footballer Jack Leslie, who played for Barking Town FC and Plymouth Argyle, will get a Newham heritage plaque.
Royal British Legion, Newham Catholic Deanery Schools, Newham Schools, Newham Council representatives and local residents paid their respects to those who...




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