Four Newham Schools among first in the country to roll-out free breakfast clubs to support pupils and parents
Pupils will get a free breakfast while parents enjoy an extra 30 minutes of free childcare before school starts
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Newham Council recognised as most improved in Good Food for London report
Newham Council’s work in securing a healthy and sustainable food future has been recognised as part of a London wide report.
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Newham Council cancels Fireworks Night due to safety concerns
Newham Council has been forced to cancel its Fireworks Night due to safety concerns over adverse weather conditions.
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Consultation opens on Newham Council’s new ward boundaries
The independent Local Government Boundary Commission for England wants Newham residents’ opinions on its draft proposals for new council ward boundaries.
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Council announces public meeting dates in consultation on the future of Balaam Leisure Centre
Newham Council wants residents help to decide and shape the future of Balaam Leisure Centre in Plaistow.
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Happy Diwali. From Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz, councillors, and everyone at Newham Council
I offer my very best wishes to everyone across Newham who is celebrating Diwali. It is a joyous time when many families in the borough join millions around the world in celebrating their faith and culture.
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More than £800 raised in charity donations by Newham residents for mentoring charity
Newham residents have raised £845.96 for the Mayor of Newham’s chosen charity, Young Star Mentoring, a charity which coaches young people who have had difficulties both personally and socially.
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Newham Council calls on government to implement recommendations to increase funding and improve special education provision
Newham Council has today welcomed the publication of a report by MPs criticising the government’s implementation and funding for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) for young people.
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Carpenters Estate restoration options to be determined by residents
Residents on the Carpenters Estate will have their say on different options for the estate’s restoration as they reach a key milestone with the council.
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Mayor of Newham opens new walkway linking Newham with Tower Hamlets
The Mayor of Newham, Rokhsana Fiaz, has marked the opening of a new walkway that will increase access for pedestrians and cyclists travelling between Canning Town Riverside and the River Lea.
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Mayor of Newham raises concerns over possible environmental impacts of London City Airport’s Draft Master Plan
The Mayor of Newham has raised her concerns with London City Airport’s Draft Master Plan stating that issues relating to ‘noise, air quality and climate change have not been fully addressed’.
