Newham Council approves appointment of new permanent Chief Executive
Newham Council has formally appointed Maria G. Christofi as new permanent Chief Executive after a unanimous vote by members.
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A greener transport link makes Newham pupils "wheelie" happy
Children from Gainsborough Primary School in West Ham took to two wheels to celebrate the opening of Quietway 22 – one of the specially designed pathways developed across London.
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Newham Council to consider raising Council Tax to improve service delivery for residents
At a meeting of Newham Council’s Cabinet on Monday, 15 October, members agreed to consider a two per cent increase in Council Tax and may implement a three per cent Adult Social Care Precept increase.
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Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz changes Newham’s elected mayoral model
At a meeting of Newham’s cabinet and mayoral proceedings this week (Monday 15 October), Mayor of Newham Rokhsana Fiaz, agreed to delegate executive decision making to her cabinet.
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New multi-million pound health centre set for the Royal Docks
The Royal Docks will get a new health centre after a green light on a multi-million pound acquisition by Newham Council and local health partners.
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Newham joins forces with Keep Britain Tidy and residents to fight fly-tipping
Newham Council and Keep Britain Tidy have hosted an event in the borough to tackle fly-tipping.
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Message from Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz
“I want to make residents aware of a serious incident which happened outside Forest Gate Youth Zone in Woodgrange Road yesterday evening (Friday 12 October).
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Mayor and Cabinet to consider a proposed Council Tax increase
At a meeting to be held by Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz and her Cabinet next week (Monday 15 October) she and her members will be considering items.
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Newham private rented sector licensing scheme breaks £5m barrier for recapturing lost Council Tax
Since the introduction of licensing in 2013 an extra £5,002,203 has been collected from rogue landlords renting out houses in multiple occupation.
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Public health guidance
Public Health England has been made aware that there have been a number of infestations of false widow spiders in Newham.
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Councillor has stepped down
Newham councillor Veronica Oakeshott has stepped down as an elected member for Boleyn ward for family reasons.
