Transport for London’s new posters say “Intrusive staring of a sexual nature” will no longer be tolerated on buses and tubes. Rising East reporter Carissa...
The 2022 London local elections take place on the May 5th. For the elections in Newham, local community newspaper Newham Voices organised two hustings...
The Friends of West Ham Park are galvanising local support to save some of the park's grounds from being turned into flats.
Following a recent meeting...
East London's Markets have seen a huge decline in foot traffic. Brick Lane market alone is predicted to lose £300,000 over the year 2021-2022.
Tower...
Paul Leslie and other community leaders from Rights and Equality in Newham (REIN) recently held an open workshop at The Mix Youth and Community Centre,...
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Porsche has launched the Porsche Taycan, its first electric car, at a two-day event for the first time in the UK. The Porsche Soul...
We were attending our first Citizens' Assembly for Beckton and West Silvertown. The room was packed with civil servants, members of the public, Council...
The Assembly was separated into four priority areas:
Community development and cohesion, including services for older people.
Community Safety/Policing and Enforcement.
Environment, including parks...
According to social affairs correspondent May Bulman’s report for the Independent, ‘On any given night in autumn last year, 4,751 people were recorded sleeping on...
Councillor John Gray has resigned from Newham Council's Overview and Scrutiny Committee regarding Fire Safety in Tower Blocks, citing its closed meetings which exclude...
Constituents will have until 11 December 2017 to comment on government plans to revise the constituency boundaries for parliamentary seats in East London and...
A Christian charity has hosted a street party for the homeless directly beneath Stratford’s upmarket rooftop bar.
The Stratford Centre is a shopping mall during...
Two Labour party members in Newham are taking a stand against the party's national executive, claiming that the existing Newham Mayor, Sir Robin Wales,...
Going live in the autumn, a new database of rogue landlords is to be coordinated across six London boroughs: Newham, Brent, Camden, Southwark, Kingston...
Nine London boroughs have written a joint letter to central government warning of the damaging effects of planned revisions to the school funding formula.
Newham,...
Newham Council recently came to new arrangements with Barclays over the servicing of its extensive debt repayments. In press releases and statements, this re-mortgaging...
