To mark Jamaican Independence Day on 6 August, Zhenreenah Muhxinga talked to Newham resident Babs who remembers that historic day in 1962
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Three Newham athletes to watch out for in Paris, writes Neandra Etienne
Forest Gate Community Garden are holding an event and creating a book, reports Neandra Etienne
There’s still time to pack some fun in before the school year begins. Listings compiled by Neandra Etienne
Tributes have been paid to former Newham Councillor Paul Sathianesan who died on 5 July after a short illness.
St Bonventure's students recognised in Citizenship Awards
William College is aiming for 600 students this year, reports Daisy Miles
West Ham Park has a magic trail to follow this summer, writes Lucia Rios Steele
Jeff Levy is Plastic Free Forest Gate’s first Business Champion, reports Lorraine Tapper
A disused warehouse will become a thriving centre for creativity, culture and wellbeing if further funding is secured
Their defection bring the number of Green Party councillors on Newham Council to three, reports Daisy Miles
Aidan White on a ‘bloody hell’ moment and recognition for Shirley Biro, a community champion for Newham
128 students showed their fashion work at a London College of Fashion show, reports Neandra Etienne
Neandra Etienne brings us the best of the beautiful game in our borough
“I think I might have just invented the Forest Gate Beer Mile”
Mickey Ambrose assesses the FA’s wishlist for a new England manager
The Green Flag Award scheme recognises well-managed parks and green spaces
The Mayor and London Fire Brigade expressed condolences after the East Ham fire
“Anyone can come in and watch,” Cliff Dye tells Neandra Etienne
The kit is inspired the 1960s, writes Neandra Etienne
New bins aim to take dangerous blades off the streets, reports Neandra Etienne
Woodgrange Road is the site of a tribute to legend Jimi Hendrix, reports Neandra Etienne
Peter Landman reports from the 16th July Newham Council Cabinet meeting
Tower Gallery has put out an open call to artists to submit for exhibition, reports Neandra Etienne




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