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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Covid discount introduced for new resident parking permit charges starting in January
Newham Council has announced a one-off, 20% discount for new emissions based parking charges for households impacted financially by Coronavirus.
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Towards a Better Newham: Council unveils 2021/22 budget proposals
Towards a Better Newham: Council unveils 2021/22 budget proposals
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Twelve Saves of Christmas
Twelve SAVES of Christmas: top tips for coping with financial pressures this season.
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Covid Marshals join the fight against the Covid-19 Virus in Newham
Covid Marshals join the fight against the Covid-19 Virus in Newham.
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Don’t let Domestic Violence thrive in the shadows – 16 Days of Activism to shine a light on violence and abuse of women and girls
Domestic violence thrives in the dark secret corners of our society, it relies on victims being isolated and cut off from help and support. It feeds on secrecy and fear and flourishes in the private spaces hidden from public view.
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The trans flag flown to recognise Trans Day of Remembrance at Newham’s Town Halls
To mark Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) on 20 Nov, Newham Council is flying the trans flag from its town hall buildings as an act of remembrance & solidarity with the trans community worldwide.
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Mayor unveils “dream team” Cabinet
The Mayor of Newham, Rokhsana Fiaz OBE, has announced further changes to her Cabinet team.
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Newham Council calls for hate crime targeting women to be officially recognised
Newham Council is to campaign to have misogyny, the hatred of women and girls, added to the list of hate crimes currently recognised in law.
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Boundary Commission Electoral Review of Newham
The Local Government Boundary Commission for England has today published its final recommendations for new electoral arrangements for Newham Council.
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Newham Council to clarify potential “Committee model” arrangements
A team of councillors that will explore in detail how a “Committee model” of council governance would work is to be set up by Newham Council.