Statement from Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz OBE on Newham’s May 2026 mayoral election
Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz OBE announced that she is not standing as a candidate for the Mayor of Newham in next May’s mayoral elections.
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Newham Council response to Penalty Notice from Information Commissioner's Office
Newham Council has apologised and reaffirmed its commitment towards protecting the borough’s young people following notification today of a Monetary Penalty Notice from the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).
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As a result of public concern about the future of the dog known as Ellie – Newham Council wishes to make the following statement
It is not Newham’s intention to seek the destruction of the dog known as Ellie. However we do have a duty of care to the public at large to identify a suitable owner with whom she can safely be rehomed before she can leave our care.
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Newham Council wants you to help plant a community orchard in the borough
A new community orchard is going to be created in Newham and residents are invited to help make it happen.
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Council offers Newham residents chance to apply for free tickets to top class cricket
Newham residents can apply for tickets to watch Essex Cricket as part of a partnership between the Council and the Club.
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Newham appoints Corporate Director of Resources
Mayor of Newham Rokhsana Fiaz is pleased to announce the appointment of Conrad Hall as the Council’s new Corporate Director of Resources.
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Fly-tip fines for waste dumped in Newham
Two men have been handed substantial fines and costs totally over three thousand pounds by magistrates for failing to dispose of waste properly in Newham.
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Newham children's services: Ofsted report
Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz has today apologised and reaffirmed her commitment to the borough’s children and young people, following an inspection by the Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (Ofsted), into the council’s children’s services.
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Newham Council and local health partners start ground-breaking venture
A ground-breaking £200m venture between local health and social care providers is set to dramatically change the provision of health and social care in the borough by acquiring and building new facilities to deliver integrated health and social care.
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Appointment of new Chief Executive approved by Council
Newham Council has formally approved the appointment of Althea Loderick to be its new Chief Executive and Head of Paid Service.
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Car park closure
Important notice of St Johns Road West car park closure from 9pm Monday 25 March 2019