Statement from Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz OBE on Newham’s May 2026 mayoral election
Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz OBE announced that she is not standing as a candidate for the Mayor of Newham in next May’s mayoral elections.
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Support to Newham’s young budding entrepreneurs as the Expressway Youth Incubator Programme 2021 invites applications
Eighteen Newham based young entrepreneurs will receive a huge kick-start to their business careers
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Newham Mayor says arms fair is unwelcome
The Mayor of Newham, Rokhsana Fiaz OBE, has said the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) arms fair is abhorrent and unwelcome in the borough.
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Newham Unlocked Festival -10 September -17 October 2021
Newham Council will deliver an exciting programme of free performances, and workshops as Newham Unlocked - a five-week festival of arts, performance visual delights.
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Newham Pension Fund makes a major step forward toward tackling Climate Change risks and promoting responsible investment.
Newham council has taken a key decision to invest £520m of its pension fund in companies across the globe that are well run, socially responsible and active at fighting climate change.
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Further cash boost for Newham businesses to help the borough recover from the effects of COVID
Newham Council has announced that businesses can apply for up to £250,000 of support to help them and the borough recover from the unprecedented economic challenges of Covid-19.
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Council launches Adult Autism survey
Newham Council has today (31 August) launched a survey for autistic adults and their carers to help improve support services in the borough.
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Open House in Newham, 4th – 12th September 2021.
Some of Newham’s most striking historical locations and notable newer buildings will offer a rare opportunity to see inside during Open House this September.
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Football brings police and young people together
A football tournament between the Met Police, young people from Newham, the voluntary sector and activeNewham to help build positive relationships, proved a big success this week.
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Newham Council shortlisted for the 2021 Health Service Journal (HSJ) Awards
Newham Council’s vaccination outreach programme has been shortlisted for the prestigious Health and Local Government Partnership award at the Health Service Journal (HSJ) Awards 2021.
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Call for members to join the Newham Race Equality Alliance
Newham Council is looking for people to put themselves forward to join the Newham Race Equality Alliance to progress some key work in tackling racial inequalities.
