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Labour faces historic election challenge

May 5, 2026

How Ballymore says its new development on Knights Road in Silvertown will look (credit Ballymore)

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Silvertown redevelopment approved despite just 9.2% of homes planned as ‘affordable’

April 29, 2026

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Town hall told to pay landlord compensation over council tax ‘injustice’

April 7, 2026

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Council pays compensation to mother over delay finding son a special needs placement

April 2, 2026

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Neighbour complaint could block pizza takeaway’s late-night licence bid

March 31, 2026

Sarwan House as it looks now (credit Google) and (inset) how it is expected to look with an additional two storeys (credit Locus Architecture)

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Sweet deal as council grants permission for seven extra flats

March 30, 2026

Newham Independents councillor Mehmood Mirza speaks at the full council meeting (credit Newham Council)

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Opposition leader claims he was ‘silenced’ over questions on council payout to mayor

March 25, 2026

Rokshana Fiaz is standing down as Newham mayor in May

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Fiaz ‘really proud’ of time as Newham mayor

March 24, 2026

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Three new public space protection orders set to tackle antisocial behaviour

March 20, 2026

Newham Town Hall and (inset) Rob Whiteman speaks via Zoom to a scrutiny committee meeting

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Warning over Newham Council’s £2billion debt

March 19, 2026

The Last Days of Pompeii exhibition (credit Newham Council)

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Young people in Newham to benefit from cheap tickets for local culture events

March 18, 2026

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Most Newham residents think borough’s diversity ‘normal’ and an ‘asset’, study finds

March 13, 2026

The Royal Crest site as it looks now (left) and the new proposal (right, credit Howells/Townshend)

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Developer accused of ‘mis-selling’ Silvertown homes as latest tower block approved

March 11, 2026

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Parking ticket victory for disabled driver

March 10, 2026

The existing building (left) and (right) how it had been planned to be converted

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Council rejects bid to turn storage shed into studio flat

March 6, 2026

Labour mayor Rokhsana Fiaz speaks at Newham Council's budget meeting (still from council livestream)

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Newham Council’s budget passed – as independent councillors stage walk-out

March 2, 2026

10 Victoria Street (credit Newham Council)

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Rethink on plans to demolish Stratford tower block

February 25, 2026

Kebab (credit Syed Hussaini via Unsplash)

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Plaistow kebab shop allowed to open until 5am despite objections

February 20, 2026

St James' Church of England School (credit Google)

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Merger of two Forest Gate schools agreed by Newham Council

February 20, 2026

Newham Town Hall with Labour councillors Terence Paul (inset left) and Zulfiqar Ali (inset right)

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Austerity ‘not over’ for Newham residents, warns councillor

February 14, 2026

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Fresh hope over future of Newham libraries after ‘reversal’ of spending cut

February 13, 2026

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Why we need our libraries

February 9, 2026

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‘I was a scapegoat’

February 9, 2026

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Labour lose town hall majority

Labour faces historic election challenge

Silvertown redevelopment approved despite just 9.2% of homes planned as ‘affordable’

Town hall told to pay landlord compensation over council tax ‘injustice’

Council pays compensation to mother over delay finding son a special needs placement

Neighbour complaint could block pizza takeaway’s late-night licence bid

Sweet deal as council grants permission for seven extra flats

Opposition leader claims he was ‘silenced’ over questions on council payout to mayor

Fiaz ‘really proud’ of time as Newham mayor

Three new public space protection orders set to tackle antisocial behaviour

Warning over Newham Council’s £2billion debt

Young people in Newham to benefit from cheap tickets for local culture events

Most Newham residents think borough’s diversity ‘normal’ and an ‘asset’, study finds

Developer accused of ‘mis-selling’ Silvertown homes as latest tower block approved

Parking ticket victory for disabled driver

Council rejects bid to turn storage shed into studio flat

Newham Council’s budget passed – as independent councillors stage walk-out

Rethink on plans to demolish Stratford tower block

Plaistow kebab shop allowed to open until 5am despite objections

Merger of two Forest Gate schools agreed by Newham Council

Austerity ‘not over’ for Newham residents, warns councillor

Fresh hope over future of Newham libraries after ‘reversal’ of spending cut

Why we need our libraries

‘I was a scapegoat’

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