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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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’.
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To the moon, stars and Royal Docks - fireworks return to Silvertown
Newham’s annual free fireworks extravaganza makes a triumphant return to the Royal Docks next month, celebrating 50 years since the historic Apollo 11 adventure which put the first man on the moon.
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Newham Council gains input from voluntary sector to develop social integration strategy
Newham Council is working with residents, volunteers and partners to increase social integration across the borough. An event held by Newham Council at its Dockside offices gave members of the voluntary sector the chance to shape the council’s new social integration strategy.
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Newham Council appoints first Children and Young People's Commissioner
Newham Council has announced the appointment of Geeta Subramaniam-Mooney as its first Children and Young People’s Commissioner who will support Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz and her administration in their commitment to keep young people safe.
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Statement regarding murder in Stratford
A Newham Council spokesperson said: “We are saddened by the news of the fatality in Stratford. Any death is a tragedy but it is particularly heartbreaking when the victim is so young. Our thoughts are with his family during this time.
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Tackling the rough sleeper crisis in Stratford
Newham Council is today announcing a range of measures to tackle the growing public health crisis for rough sleepers and residents which has developed in Stratford.
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Young people of Newham give the Council their ideas to tackle climate emergency
Over 100 young people put their views on the climate emergency, and what can be done to tackle it, to the Mayor of Newham at Full Council after energetic discussions at a Youth Assembly.
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Residents encouraged to give views 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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Residents come together for the first Newham Climate Now! Open Forum
More than 60 residents attended the borough’s first ever Newham Climate Now! Open Forum to look at how they could help tackle the ongoing climate emergency.
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Newham Council crack-down on anti-social behaviour in Stratford
Responding to complaints from residents, officers from Newham Council have led a joint operation to tackle the menace of anti-social behaviour (ASB) in some Stratford hotspots.