Newham Council News http://www.newham.gov.uk/NewsRss.aspx Visit www.newham.gov.uk en-gb Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:37:57 GMT Copyright: (C) LB Newham, see http://www.newham.gov.uk for terms and conditions of reuse Royal Docks` steamcoaster gets big cash boostA huge cash injection is set to ensure one of the Royal Docks’ most celebrated landmarks can reopen to the public.http://www.newham.gov.uk/News/2012/February/RoyalDockssteamcoastergetsbigcashboost.htmThu, 02 Feb 2012 12:00:00 GMT Landlord hit with huge fine for hell-hole homehttp://www.newham.gov.uk/News/2012/February/Landlordhitwithhugefineforhell-holehome.htmThu, 02 Feb 2012 12:00:00 GMT Cleves School removed from special measureshttp://www.newham.gov.uk/News/2012/January/ClevesSchoolremovedfromspecialmeasures.htmTue, 31 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT Newham Schoolchildren chosen for London 2012 Olympic Opening CeremonyChildren from five Newham schools will appear in front of millions of people worldwide after being chosen to take part in the London 2012 Opening Ceremony.http://www.newham.gov.uk/News/2012/January/NewhamSchoolchildrenchosenforLondon2012OlympicOpeningCeremony.htmFri, 27 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT Children remember lessons of the HolocaustMore than 300 people – mainly schoolchildren – gathered at Newham Town Hall in East Ham to remember the crimes, racism and victimisation committed during the Holocaust against millions of Jewish men, women and children as well as other atrocities since.http://www.newham.gov.uk/News/2012/January/ChildrenrememberlessonsoftheHolocaust.htmFri, 27 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT Dangerous electrical leads seized in swoopONE THOUSAND laptop leads that could electrocute and cause fires have been seized in a swoop.http://www.newham.gov.uk/News/2012/January/Dangerouselectricalleadsseizedinswoop.htmThu, 26 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT New Games legacy - 348 Social rented homes for Newham in the Athletes VillageA pioneering initiative which forms part of the Olympic legacy will make 348 social rented homes from the Athletes Villages available to Newham Council.http://www.newham.gov.uk/News/2012/January/AnewlegacyfromtheGames348SocialrentedhomesforNewhamintheAthletesVillage.htmTue, 24 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT Children to light candles on Holocaust Memorial dayAround 150 schoolchildren will join Mayor Sir Robin Wales at Newham Town Hall in East Ham on Friday (27 January) to remember the horrendous crimes, racism and victimisation committed during the Holocaust.http://www.newham.gov.uk/News/2012/January/ChildrentolightcandlesonHolocaustMemorialday.htmMon, 23 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT School minister Nick Gibb visits the country`s biggest music programmeSchools Minister Nick Gibb today (Thurs) saw how a successful music scheme being run by Newham Council has seen more than 6,500 children learning a musical instrument for free.http://www.newham.gov.uk/News/2012/January/SchoolministerNickGibbvisitsthecountrysbiggestmusicprogramme.htmThu, 19 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT Fly tippers face tough action, warns councilFly-tippers face tough, uncompromising enforcment action, Newham Council has warned.http://www.newham.gov.uk/News/2012/January/Flytippersfacetoughactionwarnscouncil_.htmTue, 17 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT