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Labour ‘not worried’ as councillors defect to Green Party

A senior Labour councillor in Barking and Dagenham has said she is “not worried” after three of her colleagues defected to the Green Party...

Nag’s Head faces new fight to keep its sexual entertainment venue licence

Almost 300 people have objected to a Whitechapel strip club’s request to renew its licence. The Nags Head in Whitechapel Road wants Tower Hamlets Council...

Councillor feels ‘helpless’ in face of ‘suffering’ by tenants waiting for repairs

Council tenants are “suffering” while waiting for repairs, according to a Newham councillor. Labour councillor Dina Hossain said she sometimes felt “helpless” when residents of...

New education campus decision delayed as councillors eye up community centre

A decision on whether to allow a new college campus in Wapping has been delayed after councillors expressed an interest in a community centre...

Two people arrested amid housing corruption investigation at council

“Corrupt” council staff let out hundreds of council homes “for personal council gain” in a major fraud racket, police have said. Barking and Dagenham Council...

Barking and Dagenham Council insists they can repay ÂŁ1.5 billion debt

Barking and Dagenham Council has insisted it has a “high level of confidence” that it can pay its £1.5billion debt without using council taxpayers’...

New plan for 405 homes at major Dagenham development

New plans to build 405 homes on the former Ford car plant in Dagenham have been submitted. The plans outline the next phase of the...

Infant and junior school could be merged into one due to funding crisis

Two schools in Forest Gate could merge under plans being considered by Newham Council. Odessa Infant School in Wellington Road could be amalgamated with St...

Council has to find more than ÂŁ12 million to balance next year’s budget

Barking and Dagenham Council will have to find more than ÂŁ12million in savings or income to balance its budget next year, it has warned. The...

Newham council tenants happier with their homes but number of complaints increase

Council tenants in Newham are becoming happier with their homes, according to a town hall survey – despite a rise in complaints. A tenants satisfaction survey...

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