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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New Mayor announces a fresh start to tackle street homelessness in Newham
Today, the new Mayor of Newham, Rokhsana Fiaz OBE, outlined a radical new approach to tackle the borough’s homelessness crisis.
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Green light given to ambitious £300m regeneration plan for Royal Docks
Ambitious plans by the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, and Mayor of Newham, Rokhsana Fiaz- the £314 million regeneration of the Royal Docks in east London over the next five years.
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New chief finance officer joins Newham Council
Mike O’Donnell will be joining Newham Council as a member of the executive leadership team, director of financial sustainability and statutory s151 officer.
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CIPFA Brought in to undertake a financial health check of Newham council's books
Experts in public finance have started work at Newham Council to review its financial sustainability and ensure all is well with the books.
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Man who fly-tipped 20 tonnes of waste jailed for 8 months
An industrial fly tipper who dumped 20 tonnes of waste on a busy road in Newham has been jailed for eight months at Snaresbrook Crown Court.
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Eid Mubarak to everyone in Newham celebrating today!
As Ramadan comes to an end, myself and Newham’s councillors, as well as everyone at Newham Council, would like to wish peace and happiness to everyone marking Eid ul-Fitr.
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Newham's HeadStart helping the borough's youngsters with their mental health
Government officials and policy makers and the Big Lottery Fund paid a two day visit to an innovative mental health programme in east London.
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House of horrors is no more!
One of the worst examples of a dangerous slum, ever uncovered by Newham Council, has been transformed thanks to new owners and Newham’s Private Housing and Environmental Health Team.
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Newham fly tippers trapped by task force
Two Plaistow men have been forced to pay a total of over £3k after being caught fly tipping on the streets of Newham.
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Newham Council finalist for prestigious employment award
A Newham initiative to support adults with learning disabilities into work has made it to the finalists in the “Team of the Year” category, for the 2018 ERSA awards.
