https://www.newham.gov.uk/news Latest news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:42:56 +0000 Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:42:56 +0000 https://www.newham.gov.uk/news/article/1577/-50-000-lyle-s-local-fund-launched-to-support-a-safe-prosperous-and-healthy-newham- Applications are open for the Lyle’s Local Fund 2026/27. Newham charities, schools, social enterprises and community groups can apply for grants of up to £5,000 to support local projects. Wed, 23 Sep 2026 13:39:00 +0100 https://www.newham.gov.uk/news/article/1576/green-street-library-to-open-its-new-chapter The newly completed Green Street Library will open on September 28. Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:36:00 +0100 https://www.newham.gov.uk/news/article/1575/newham-launches-fly-tipping-wall-of-shame-and-100-reward-scheme-to-help-catch-fly-tippers Newham launches a Fly-tipping Wall of Shame, publishing CCTV footage of suspected offenders and offering £100 rewards for information leading to successful enforcement action and cleaner streets now! Thu, 17 Sep 2026 13:55:00 +0100 https://www.newham.gov.uk/news/article/1574/your-street-your-say-mayor-launches-newham-s-biggest-ever-consultation-of-parking-and-kerbside-spaces Mayor of Newham Forhad Hussain has today announced Newham’s biggest conversation about parking and kerbside spaces, with a resident consultation launching on 17 September. Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:50:00 +0100 https://www.newham.gov.uk/news/article/1573/newham-publishes-highway-maintenance-transparency-report Newham’s 2026/27 Highway Maintenance Transparency Report details investment in roads, footways, drainage, lighting and repairs, showing how works are prioritised and funded across the borough. Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:23:00 +0100 https://www.newham.gov.uk/news/article/1572/mayor-adds-further-expertise-and-experience-to-cabinet-team Mayor of Newham Forhad Hussain has bolstered his senior leadership team with the appointment of four new cabinet members to help focus on the issues that matter most to local people. Tue, 08 Sep 2026 14:32:00 +0100 https://www.newham.gov.uk/news/article/1571/newham-mayor-returns-to-old-college-to-celebrate-stunning-a-level-results Mayor Forhad Hussain returned to NewVic to celebrate A Level results, praising students across Newham and highlighting strong results at schools across the borough. Thu, 13 Aug 2026 18:33:00 +0100 https://www.newham.gov.uk/news/article/1570/newham-to-offer-households-free-bulky-waste-collection-to-help-keep-our-streets-cleaner Newham households will receive three free bulky waste collections every year – saving them up to £100 and helping keep our streets cleaner. Thu, 13 Aug 2026 11:58:00 +0100 https://www.newham.gov.uk/news/article/1569/ucl-public-policy-fellow-reflects-on-six-months-at-newham-council Dr Vivi Antonopoulou reflects on her six-month fellowship with Newham Council, exploring how Adult Social Care and Children's Services staff adapt to organisational change and service improvement. Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:01:00 +0100 https://www.newham.gov.uk/news/article/1568/ucl-public-policy-fellow-reflects-on-six-months-at-newham-council Dr Ruth Neville shares insights from her six-month fellowship, working with Council teams to better understand population change and the needs of future residents. Tue, 04 Aug 2026 09:43:00 +0100 https://www.newham.gov.uk/news/article/1567/be-the-missing-piece-foster-in-newham- Newham Council is recruiting new foster carers from different cultural backgrounds to address a desperate shortage of foster families across London. Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:16:00 +0100 https://www.newham.gov.uk/news/article/1566/newham-welcomes-best-value-notice-extension The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has today announced a six-month extension of Newham council’s non statutory Best Value Notice.  Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:40:00 +0100 https://www.newham.gov.uk/news/article/1565/newham-council-approves-appointment-of-new-permanent-chief-executive Newham Council has formally appointed Maria G. Christofi as new permanent Chief Executive after a unanimous vote by members. Tue, 14 Jul 2026 11:56:00 +0100 https://www.newham.gov.uk/news/article/1564/hire-don-t-buy-newham-to-launch-its-first-ever-community-lending-hub-network Three community organisations and Newham Libraries have secured funding to establish Newham’s first ever network of lending hub Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:45:00 +0100 https://www.newham.gov.uk/news/article/1563/under-the-stars-returns-to-newham-headlined-by-tinchy-stryder Demand is hotting up for tickets to Under the Stars: Live at the Docks, as the free festival returns to Silverworks Island on 4 July, with Tinchy Stryder topping the bill. Wed, 24 Jun 2026 12:37:00 +0100 https://www.newham.gov.uk/news/article/1562/crisis-resilience-fund-to-support-residents Council welcomes funding to support Newham residents facing financial and housing crises Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:31:00 +0100 https://www.newham.gov.uk/news/article/1561/mayor-recommends-appointment-of-new-permanent-chief-executive- Mayor of Newham Forhad Hussain is pleased to recommend Maria G. Christofi for appointment as permanent Chief Executive.  Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:22:00 +0100 https://www.newham.gov.uk/news/article/1560/london-climate-action-week-in-newham Free events across Newham from 20–29 June exploring greener neighbourhoods, warmer homes, local nature and practical community action for a healthier, fairer future. Fri, 19 Jun 2026 11:25:00 +0100 https://www.newham.gov.uk/news/article/1559/residents-to-shape-little-ilford-s-future-through-landmark-20-million-investment Little Ilford has secured up to £20 million through the Government's Pride in Place programme, giving residents a leading role in shaping neighbourhood improvements over the next 10 years. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:40:00 +0100 https://www.newham.gov.uk/news/article/1558/share-your-views-on-dlr-extension-proposals Newham Council is urging local people to have their say on Transport for London (TfL) plans to extend the DLR from Gallions Reach to Thamesmead via Beckton Riverside. Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:54:00 +0100