My Newham will be unavailable from 22 until 24 February
Council Tax Account Balances and Housing Benefit information via MyNewham will not be available from Saturday 22 to Monday 24 February 2020, this is due to an upgrade being carried out.
Customers can still make payments, but online account balances will not be updated until Tuesday 25 February 2020.
Meet the Mayor
The Mayor of Newham wants to hear from you. You can contact them directly about issues personal to you, join a discussion with other residents and businesses in the borough or invite her to an event you are organising.
Get in touch
Invite the Mayor
The Mayor also makes frequent community visits across the borough: from schools to coffee mornings to community events.
You can invite the Mayor to visit an event you are hosting. If you fill in the invite the Mayor application form we will let you know if it is possible. Please give plenty of notice for your event.
You can invite the Mayor to visit an event you are hosting. If you fill in the invite the Mayor application form we will let you know if it is possible. Please give plenty of notice for your event.
Talk to the Mayor in person
Newham residents who would like to talk to the Mayor individually, should complete a form for an appointment request. Please note that this does not guarantee you an appointment and that all requests are assessed by the Mayor's Office to ensure that these are suitably dealt with in line with the Mayoral statutory remit. The Mayor's surgeries are by appointment only, however, there will be a Councillor available for drop ins.
Surgeries will happen on the second and fourth Saturday of each month*
Next surgery
2020 dates
| Date | Time | Location | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 January 2020 | 10am - 12pm | Canning Town Library |
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| 25 January 2020 | 10am - 12pm | Stratford Library | |
| 8 February 2020 | 10am - 12pm |
Forest Gate Library | |
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Telephone surgeries
You can telephone 020 8430 2000 on the third Wednesday of each month, between 1 to 2pm and leave your contact details and information relating to your query.
The Mayor and or a member of the Mayors Team will then make contact with you within the next two working days.
Next dates:
- 22 January 2020
- 19 February 2020
- 18 March 2020.
How we can help
For some issues you will get an answer more quickly by applying for services from, reporting problems to or appealing directly to the right council team.
Report it
Apply for it
Complain
Access council information
Parking ticket appeals
School admissions appeals
You must follow a statutory process to appeal against a decision to refuse your child a place at your preferred school.
Planning applications and appeals
These enquiries are not taken at surgery but find out how to apply for planning permission and how to appeal against a planning decision.
Assistance with immigration issues
You must contact your local MP if you have any immigration problems.
Advice on starting up a new business
These enquiries are not taken at surgery but see how we can help you to set up your business and make it a success.
Advice on selling to the council
These enquiries are not taken at surgery but if you run a business and you want to supply goods, services, building or other works to us, you can find out how to do it on our tenders and contracts pages.
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Contact us
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The Mayor of Newham
London Borough of Newham Newham Dockside 1000 Dockside Road
London
E16 2QU
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