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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Newham Council approves report looking at the health impact of population growth
• Report from Newham’s Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Commission • Examines challenges posed by growth of 110,000 residents from 2020 to 2040 • Analyses how residents’ future health and care needs can be met • Recommendations to strengthen services and system sustainability
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Mayor of Newham Rokhsana Fiaz launches refreshed youth safety strategy 2025-28 to accelerate safety spotlight for Newham’s young people
• Refreshed youth safety strategy launched • Newham Safeguarding Children Partnership to develop and deliver a coherent, whole systems approach to youth safety and the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adolescents.
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Nightclub operator loses appeal against revoked licence
• Newham Licensing Team and Police win case to keep Pier One closed
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Opening of dual cycle track on Westfield Avenue marks major milestone in plans for Stratford to become London’s first Green Zone
Opening of 400m of dual cycle track and 40m of upgraded footway marks major milestone in the Council’s Building a Fairer Newham plans to create London’s first Green Zone in Stratford
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Newham Council challenges domestic abuse with 16 Days of Action campaign
• The movement is an international campaign aimed at ending all abuse against women and girls • The Council supports the campaign through a calendar of events open to all residents, professionals and those who work and visit Newham • This highlights the Council’s commitment to supporting survivors of all genders and identities.
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Free Events to mark Climate Action Week
Newham Council is delighted to announce a range of events this winter focused on sustainability and energy-saving.
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Newham Council shows support for Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Awareness Week 2024
Newham Council has joined a national campaign to tackle Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) and keep people in Newham safe.
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Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) introduced as temperatures plummet
• The Greater London Authority has triggered a severe weather response for rough sleepers, as temperatures have hit zero degrees or below
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Newham Council investigation leads to £60,000 fine for overcrowding landlord
A successful investigation by Newham Council’s Environmental Health Officers has resulted in a £60,000 fine for a landlord who placed families in a dangerously overcrowded property.
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Newham celebrates National School Meals Week
• National School Meals Week runs between 11 and 15 November • This year’s theme focuses on Mindful Meals
