Peter Landman on the post-election set up at the town hall
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Daisy Miles and Aidan White on apparent deal between Labour and the Greens
Councillors claim event management plan for Windrush Festival "does not go far enough to address the concerns"
However the Greens were accused by Newham Independents leader Mehmood Mirza of striking "last-minute dodgy deals"
The East Africa Muslim Cultural Group (EAMCG) in Plashet failed to overturn a council planning enforcement notice in January
Fatima Yusuf has been told she must obtain planning permission to be able to continue running her bakery business from her Forest Gate home
Win a pair of Soccer Aid for UNICEF tickets, which takes place on Sunday 31st May at the London Stadium.
Plans say the new building will reflect "the local traditional character" of the surrounding area
Daisy Miles reports from the election count
Forhad Hussain topped the borough-wide poll, overcoming a strong challenge from the Newham Independent candidate, reports Daisy Miles
Property developer Ballymore has won approval from councillors to build 1,667 homes at an ex-industrial site in Knights Road
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
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"
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