Four Newham Schools among first in the country to roll-out free breakfast clubs to support pupils and parents
Pupils will get a free breakfast while parents enjoy an extra 30 minutes of free childcare before school starts
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Newham Council crackdown on vehicle nuisance and street racing with the introduction of a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO)
• £100 fines will be issued for causing disruption to residents • PSPO adds to other traffic calming measures already in place to make Newham’s roads safer
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Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) introduced as temperatures plummet
For the first time this year, the GLA has triggered a severe weather response for rough sleepers, as temperatures have hit zero degrees or below.
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Newham Council celebrates International Volunteers Day
Newham Council is marking International Volunteer Day (5 December 2022) by recognising the selfless work done by our volunteers across the borough to support others and build resilient communities.
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Newham is lighting up – as residents flock to We Are Together at Christmas events across the Borough
The Christmas elves of Newham spread festive joy in neighbourhoods
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Mayor tours businesses on Small Business Saturday
To celebrate this month’s Small Business Saturday, the Mayor spent the day visiting some cherished local businesses accompanied by the Chair of Newham Chamber of Commerce, Lloyd Johnson.
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Local businesses pass test for underage firework compliance
Trading Standards officers from Newham Council recently carried out test purchase operations to ensure that local businesses were not selling firework products to young people.
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Beckton Walking and Cycling – Have your say!
We are looking at how we can improve streets in Beckton to make walking and cycling an easy, safe and convenient way to get around.
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Newham Council’s Trading Standards has seized £250,000 worth of non-compliant vapes and illicit tobacco products in the last year
Crackdown by council on fake, illicit and unsafe products protects Newham residents.Trading standards provide expert advice to businesses.
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Newham launches 16 Days of Action against Domestic Abuse
A series of events from November to December focused on tackling domestic abuse and supporting survivors.
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Newham Honours Civic Awards recipients
Residents at the heart of selecting the best of our borough.