Cutting edge Newham initiative shortlisted for ‘Inspiring the Next Generation’ at Tech Awards
Newham Data has been named a finalist in the prestigious Tech Impact Awards 2025 for its work inspiring young people to explore careers in data and technology.
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Council budget conversations kickstart with Newham’s young people, as financial stability to secure Newham’s future is the focus
The Mayor of Newham and cabinet colleagues met young people at Stratford Youth Zone to launch a series of resident events to discuss and share views on Council finances and proposed "Budget options".
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Newham Presents ‘Flip the Script’ – Islamophobia Awareness Month Programme
Newham’s Flip the Script marks Islamophobia Awareness Month with comedy, workshops, storytelling, and art events, promoting dialogue, unity, and respect across the borough.
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Newham pledges £150 million to improve, maintain and fix the borough’s highways, paths and cycle paths
• Two four-year contracts will deliver safer, smoother and inclusive transport options for all • Cabinet meets on Thursday 23 October to discuss the proposal
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Newham Council marks one year on since Regulator C4 rating with much achieved and much to do.
Newham Council marks a year since its C4 rating, driving major housing improvements: safety upgrades, repairs backlog cleared, resident voice strengthened, and better care for vulnerable tenants.
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Plans to Unleash Canning Town’s Entrepreneurial Power as Part of a Renewed Neighbourhood Vision
Newham Council's Cabinet will consider ambitious plans to transform the industrial areas of Canning Town into a thriving Enterprise Hub, including a pedestrian and cycle bridge across the River Lea.
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New life to be activated at former Stratford East Picturehouse
Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz OBE and Cabinet will consider a proposal on 23 October for Oxygen ActivePlay to lease the Council-owned former Stratford Picturehouse, supporting the Stratford Vision.
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Nominations open for the 2025 Newham Civic Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2025 Newham Civic Awards, proudly sponsored by Berkeley, celebrating the remarkable individuals, groups, and organisations who make a real difference in the borough.
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A Statement from the Mayor of Newham
The Mayor calls for unity amid rising hate, flags controversy, and recent attacks. A policy review aims to ensure inclusion, respect, and safety for all communities in Newham.
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Milestone reached on rough sleeper accommodation
Plans to convert one of Newham’s former Victorian maternity hospitals into a shelter for rough sleepers, has reached a landmark point.
