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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Mayor of Newham statement on the fatal stabbing of 15 year old Fares Maatou
On the afternoon Friday April 23, 15-year old Fares Maatou was brutally attacked in Canning Town, and died as a result of his injuries.
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Newham Heritage Month to return in May themed ‘Shops, Docks and Factories – Newham’s Urban Heritage
This year’s exciting programme announced. Created by the local community it brings the fascinating stories of Newham’s heritage to life.
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Mayor of Newham’s statement on the death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh
Mayor of Newham’s statement on the death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh
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Newham Council pays tribute to former Cllr Kevin Jenkins OBE
Newham Council pays tribute to former Cllr Kevin Jenkins OBE.
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Get on your bike for Spring - Brompton cycle scheme expands in Newham
The number of folding bikes available for hire across Newham has been expanded to meet increasing demand from people wanting to cycle in the borough.
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Quit smoking this Ramadan for better mental and physical health
Ramadan is the most sacred month in Islam and a time when Muslims refrain from eating or drinking from dusk until dawn as a way of practicing patience, humility, sacrifice and self-restraint.
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Be A Good Easter Bunny - Stay Covid Safe
So the clocks have sprung forward – marking the start of British Summer Time – but it’s not just the clocks moving forward - this week also marks another milestone on the journey out of national COVID-19 lockdown.
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First Shape Newham project installed and go ahead given to five more creative projects in Newham’s Town Centres
Newham Council’s £1.5m public spaces town centre improvement programme, Shape Newham, has passed another milestone with the granting of planning permission for five creative projects in Plaistow, Beckton, East Ham and Forest Gate. The projects will be installed between April and October this year.
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Census Day on Sunday 21 March
The Census is being carried out this Sunday and will provide a picture of the people and households across the borough and throughout England, Wales and NI.
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Newham’s young people scoop interview with Children and Young People’s Commissioner
Newham’s young people scoop interview with Children and Young People’s Commissioner
