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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Quarantine Hotel in Newham: Statement from the Mayor of Newham
The Government has now confirmed that the London City Airport is one of five airports in England where people requiring hotel quarantine can enter the UK.
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Consultation begins on traffic schemes to create people friendly Newham streets
Following the successful introduction of two Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN) schemes in Maryland and Forest Gate, consultation has begun on the next three schemes in the borough.
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Newham council is working with the Health and Safety Executive to make sure businesses are COVID-secure
Newham council is working with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to contact businesses in the borough to make sure they are COVID-secure and to help tackle coronavirus (COVID-19) in the local area
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Variants, vaccines and budget proposals to help Newham residents through COVID-19 hard times
Update about Coronavirus (COVID-19) - From Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz.
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Success for supermarket Covid-compliance joint operation
Joint operation with Newham Council and police helps to ensure Covid-compliance in Newham’s supermarkets.
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Further discounts on parking permits to help residents impacted by ongoing pandemic
Further discounts on parking permits to help residents impacted by ongoing pandemic.
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Newham Council and police issue warning over Covid scams after man charged with impersonating a police officer
A 29 year-old man has been charged with blackmail and impersonating a police officer following reports from members of the public of a man trying to fine them for breaching Covid-19 rules.
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Flying the flag for LGBT+ History Month
LGBT+ flags are flying at the borough’s two town halls as we celebrate LGBT+ History Month with a packed programme of online activities.
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Race Equality Week - Tackling inequality, racism and disproportionality in Newham
Race Equality Week - Tackling inequality, racism and disproportionality in Newham.
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Newham marks Holocaust Memorial Day with moving testimony from survivors
Newham Council marked Holocaust Memorial Day with a special on-line service attended by Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz, and 140 guests.