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Former Stratford East Picture house to be transformed into children’s indoor activity park

An empty cinema building in Stratford is set to be turned into a children’s activity park. Newham Council will lease the former Stratford East Picture...
Newham

Newham council to review policy on flying flags, mayor Rokhsana Fiaz says

Newham’s mayor Rokhsana Fiaz has announced a review of the council’s policy on flying flags. Fiaz announced the review at a meeting of all councillors...
Highways

Newham council attempts to shut down rumours of “corrupt” parking wardens

The perception that Newham Council parking wardens are “corrupt” is “baseless”, a highways boss has said. Councillors in Newham have said residents often report that...
Newham

Funding reduced for new Royal Victoria Dock Bridge

Proposed council funding for a new footbridge across Royal Victoria Dock has been cut by almost half. Newham Council leaders agreed yesterday (Tuesday 16 September)...
Housing

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...
Education

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...
Newham

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...
Newham

Building vehicles could be banned from healthy school streets

Construction vehicles might no longer be exempt from ‘healthy school streets’ restrictions under proposals by Newham Council. The healthy school streets scheme restricts most motor...
Newham

Alice Billing House to be refurbished

A funding deal for the next phase of a listed building’s transformation into a community arts centre has been approved by Newham Council. Up to...
Finance

Housing development could cost Newham Council ‘over £3 million more’

Newham Council could spend over £3million more than it first planned on a housing development behind Stratford High Street – but deliver fewer council...
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