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  • Work together to end violence against young people

    Mayor of Newham Rokhsana Fiaz has committed to making the borough the best place to be a young person and has called on everyone to work with her and the Youth Safety Board she created to achieve this ambition and end violence against young people.

    Published: 13 Feb 2020

    The Mayor of Newham joins the Youth Safety Board to work together to end violence against young people.
  • Discussions to take place on budget proposals

    Proposals for a transformative three-year Budget designed to make people’s lives better will be considered by Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz and Newham Council’s Cabinet next week (Tuesday 18 February, Newham Town Hall, East Ham, 6pm).

    Published: 13 Feb 2020

  • Newham launches all new Canteen Culture

    Newham Council has launched its latest project to protect workers, support the Community Wealth Building agenda, encourage health and well-being and take action on Climate Change.

    Published: 13 Feb 2020

    Mayor, Rokhsana Fiaz welcomes new canteen company Juniper Ventures Ltd and its staff.
  • Balaam Leisure Centre update

    A decision on the future of Balaam Leisure Centre has been delayed to allow the council more time to work through the options available following a series of residents' meetings and a public consultation.

    Published: 10 Feb 2020

  • Newham flies the rainbow flag to start LGBT+ History Month

    Newham Council celebrated the start of another exciting, inspiring and informative LGBT+ History Month on Saturday 1 February with the raising of the Progress Rainbow Flag for the second year running at Newham Town Hall.

    Published: 03 Feb 2020

    Residents celebrate as they fly the rainbow flag for LGBT+ History month.
  • Mayor says EU citizens are welcomed and valued

    Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz has today (31 January) reassured all European citizens who live and work in Newham that they are welcome here and their presence is valued.

    Published: 31 Jan 2020