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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Vision for East Bank unveiled – a new educational and cultural district on Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
World-class institutions in culture, education and innovation will be making Newham their home as part of East Bank, a £1.1bn project in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (QEOP).
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Mayor of Newham urges the Public Accounts Committee to review Government's academy policy to ensure accountability and right to return to local authority
In a letter to the Public Accounts Committee Mayor of Newham Rokhsana Fiaz raised her concerns about schools converting to academy status.
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Newham Mayor and Cabinet 'clean up' after previous administration
At a meeting to be held by Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz and her new Cabinet tomorrow (Tuesday 5 June) she and her members will be considering items left over by the previous administration.
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Appeal by Mayor of Newham to find boy's killers
Mayor of Newham Rokhsana Fiaz has appealed for residents to come forward with any information that could lead to the arrest and conviction of the killer or killers of a 14-year-old boy.
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Newham: A blue print for democracy
Mayor of Newham Rokhsana Fiaz has hailed a phenomenal and historic moment for Newham in a speech at the first Annual Council Meeting of her new administration.
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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.
