Property developer St William Homes wants to submit plans for an 800-home development despite the site being protected open land at "high risk" of flooding
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V&A East’s first major exhibition reveals how black music has shaped British and global culture over the last 125 years
The first local mayoral hustings of the campaign saw Age UK East London invite candidates to answer questions
Newham Voices editor to host mayoral hustings
Green Party leader tells local activists that Labour should not feel "entitled" to votes in the borough at next month's election
A new campaign has listed five basic standards of living that should always be met whenever a family is placed into temporary accommodation by a local council
Newham Council says a "significant backlog" of correspondence meant it failed to reply to the man's letters informing the town hall that his tenants had moved...
Newham Council has "taken on board" the findings of an ombudsman review into the case
The business in Little Ilford wants to continue serving its "piping hot pizzas" until 4am but must first convince councillors on a Newham committee
The plans will see two additional storeys added to block next to former Trebor Sweets factory in Forest Gate
Newham Council previously agreed to pay outgoing Labour mayor Rokhsana Fiaz tens of thousands of pounds to settle a bullying complaint
But opposition Green councillor says council report on her time in charge "downplays failure and dresses up decline"
Council officers said the Barking Road development would "make a positive contribution to the borough’s housing stock"
A recent public safety survey showed people felt particular concern about harassment in Stratford town centre, and High Street North, East Ham
The borough's debt could even grow to more than £3bn by 2029 and end up swallowing a third of the council's budget with repayment and interest costs
Council's "cultural passport" will help remove financial barriers stopping young people enjoying culture
The council-funded research by think tank British Future looked into "inclusion and belonging" in Newham
Royal Wharf residents made the accusation as Newham councillors considered whether to approve the latest plans
Jean Gray on Shilpa Patel's successful battle with Newham Council
Newham planning officers criticised the Forest Gate proposal as "severely constrained"
People already living at Royal Wharf say they'd been told a piece of land now planned for housing had previously been earmarked as green space
Opposition Newham Independents group slams Labour-run town hall's budget as "austerity by another name"
The total £21billion budget is shared across City Hall, Transport for London, the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime, and London Fire Brigade
The council is considering whether it can instead be used for homelessness accommodation
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