Newham Council announces Breakthrough Budget to deliver financial sustainability and a Fairer Newham
Newham Council’s 2026/27 draft Budget ends emergency support, keeps council tax among London’s lowest, and invests in services residents value most.
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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.
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Newham Council pleased to announce two Corporate Director appointments
Newham Council is pleased to announce the appointments of Jessica Crowe as permanent Corporate Director of People, Policy and Performance, and Jamie Blake as permanent Corporate Director of Environment and Sustainable Transport.
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Newham marks Black History Month
Newham Council has organised a programme of events to celebrate the cultural contributions of many of its communities as part of Black History Month.
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Streets closed to mark World Car Free Day
Nine streets were closed to traffic on Sunday (22 September) as part of Newham Council’s activities to mark World Car Free Day.
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Statement regarding Ellie the dog
Statement
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Mayor of Newham explores alternative housing models on visit to London Community Land Trust site with Newham Citizens
Newham Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz has paid a visit to St Clements Avenue Community Land Trust (CLT), a successful housing pilot which provides a possible solution to the ongoing housing crisis.
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Newham Council appoints chair of Democracy Commission
Newham Council has today appointed a chair to a new Democracy and Civic Participation Commission, which will consider how the council can increase residents’ participation in local democracy, facilitate greater civic engagement, and become more transparent and accountable.
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New Corporate Director of Adults and Health
Newham Council is pleased to announce the appointment of Colin Ansell as its permanent Corporate Director of Adults and Health.
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Newham Council hosts successful alternative peace event to oppose arms fair
Nearly 100 people attended Newham Council’s Alternative Peace Exhibition to demonstrate their opposition to the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) arms fair held at the nearby ExCeL Exhibition Centre.
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Statement on Newham Youth Offending Team
Newham Council will bolster its Youth Offending Team following an inspection report that said the service requires improvement.
