Statement on the death of Cllr Neil Wilson
We are sad to announce the death of Cllr Neil Wilson, Cabinet Member for Health and Adults Social Care, and ward member for Plaistow South.
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Two more cabinet members announced
Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz has named two further Cabinet members who will support her in ensuring that residents are at the heart of everything Newham Council does.
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Open for business: Newham Council unveils a new vision for transparent government
Mayor of Newham, Rokhsana Fiaz, will share her vision for a new era of open government at the first new-look Annual Council Meeting (ACM).
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Underpass is a work of art
Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz and pupils from Star Primary School cut the ribbon to unveil a new work of art that has helped to transform an eyesore underpass in Canning Town.
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Royal wedding party cheer for residents
Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz joined residents who threw a party outside their homes in Ling Road, Canning Town, on Saturday to celebrate the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.
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Mayor of Newham set to work with Greater London Authority to tackle housing crisis
A commitment to develop a joint action plan to increase the number of genuinely affordable homes in Newham.
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Victory for Newham residents as Government finally listens to calls to start addressing problem gambling
The Mayor of Newham, Rokhsana Fiaz welcomed the Government’s decision to reduce the maximum stake available on Fixed-Odds Betting Terminals (FOBTs) from £100 to £2.
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50th anniversary of Ronan Point - Mayor Fiaz pledges permanent memorial
Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz laid flowers and attended a special memorial event to mark the day, 50 years ago, that four people died in the Ronan Point tower block disaster.
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Mayor of Newham Rokhsana Fiaz responds to government announcement regarding funds for removal of cladding from council tower blocks
The government today announced that they will pay for the removal and replacement of cladding on high rise buildings. The total costs across the UK for councils and housing association is estimated to be £400m.
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Support to build new homes is welcomed
Mayor of Newham Rokhsana Fiaz has welcomed an announcement by the Mayor of London of a scheme to help get 10,000 new council homes under way over the next four years.
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Mayor's safety pledge to young people
Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz led a minute’s silence in memory of student Sami Sidhom ahead of a community meeting on Monday (14 May) about how Newham can be made a safer place for everyone.
