Cecilia Cran discovers the joy a colourful hanging basket can bring to the smallest space.
Category - From the Archive
Three amateur artists who took part in an art project organised by Eleanor Pearce for Newham Heritage Month last year have created a set of gift cards from...
To celebrate Men’s Health Week 2022, the charity Fight for Peace recreated a photography project from last year spending time with some of their muay thai team...
The old adage ‘everyone has a book in them’ is certainly proving true for one Newham family. Mother Carla St-Omer and eldest daughter Emilia have each...
YOU CALLED … AND WE CAME. You called…and we came.In ships bigger than anything we had seen,dwarfing our islands and covering them in the shadows of...
A new tailored approach to supported accommodation in Newham has been agreed by council leaders that aims to help people facing homelessness, whether they are...
Long-standing research tells us that listening to people most at risk and those who need public support will help create public services that are accessible...
St Anthony’s Catholic primary school in Forest Gate was one of a limited number of schools chosen to take part in this year’sWindrush Day event at the...
The Newham Bookshop in Barking Road tells us these are the top sellers this month.
Lorraine Tapper reports on the portraits that helped people get back on their feet after Covid.
Mayor of Newham Rokhsana Fiaz, Councillor Charlene McLean and Chair of Council Councillor Winston Vaughan, attended the sold out Newham London Windrush Day...
Repowering London is working with Newham Council and researchers from University College London and Kings College London to create a new community energy group...
Our reporter Neandra Etienne's regular round-up of the local sports scene.
A new three-month project is giving Newham residents aged over 16 the chance to find opponents to play at any time in local parks, using the Street TT app...
Sack Gareth Southgate? Are you kidding me? asks Mickey Ambrose To be honest it was always going to happen. Yes, you could say the England team didn’t show up...
It’s not often you get that dancing feeling, but seeing the play Fantastically Great Women Who Changed The World at Stratford East almost brought me to...
Clapton Community FC is getting a new look and will start the new season in style at the Old Spotted Dog ground in Upton Lane having settled an intellectual...
Three school children have won a poster competition to say ‘Thank you for not smoking’ to Newham residents. As part of ‘No Smoking Day’ in March Newham...
Newham residents are being urged to ensure their polio vaccines – particularly for children – are up to date after an outbreak of the virus was detected in...
Outdoor gyms mean that you can avoid the crowds in regular gyms and exercise in a green environment, surrounded by nature. In a beautiful, quiet corner of West...
Plans to build flats on the old nursery site in West Ham Park will go ahead without further consultation, the City of London Corporation has told local...
Peter Landman reports on Newham’s Domestic Abuse strategy
Around half of Newham’s children are victims of a poverty crisis and their plight is likely to worsen in the wake of the cost of living crisis, warn anti...
Young people in troubled circumstances – at risk of exclusion or involvement in criminal activity – are being given a chance to take a step towards a media...




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