Newham Voices

  • Home
  • News
  • Features
  • Events
  • About
    • Our Manifesto
    • Editorial Standards, Rules and Guidelines
    • Complaints Policy
    • Local Democracy Reporting Service
  • Advertise
    • Advertise with us
    • Business Licences
  • Support us
  • Write for us
  • Training
  • Download
  • Pick up a copy
  • Home
  • News
  • Features
  • Events
  • About
    • Our Manifesto
    • Editorial Standards, Rules and Guidelines
    • Complaints Policy
    • Local Democracy Reporting Service
  • Advertise
    • Advertise with us
    • Business Licences
  • Support us
  • Write for us
  • Training
  • Download
  • Pick up a copy
Newham Voices
  • Home
  • News
  • Features
  • Events
  • About
    • Our Manifesto
    • Editorial Standards, Rules and Guidelines
    • Complaints Policy
    • Local Democracy Reporting Service
  • Advertise
    • Advertise with us
    • Business Licences
  • Support us
  • Write for us
  • Training
  • Download
  • Pick up a copy
News

Admin errors on waste collections cost Newham Council £200k

Council failed to issue bills to customers of its commercial waste collection service for up to five years

News

‘Serious housing fraud’ uncovered at Newham Council

Newham Town Hall in East Ham with 'Newham Town Hall' sign outside
News

Council calls for London-wide ‘food delivery charter’ to boost e-bike fire safety

The aftermath of an e-bike fire (credit LFB)
Events

Out and About in Newham

Five people standing in front of a colourful mural
News

Hopes raised for new River Lea footbridge as councils put up £10m in funding

Mayer Parry Bridge would be built to the north of the A13 Newham Way (credit Google)
An image of a business premises with the words 'Need to advertise a business licence?'
News

Need to advertise your licence in Newham?

September 16, 2024

Many businesses need to apply for business licences as they grow and change. Newham Voices can help you to quickly and easily publish the advert which announces your...

Read More

Recent news for Newham

Fatima Yusuf in her home kitchen, where she runs her cake business The Bakeress (Credit: Fatima Yusuf)
News

Council claims Forest Gate businesswoman causing ‘unacceptable harm’ by baking cakes

October 30, 2025
A photo frame, surrounded by plants, with an image of a woman
News

Exclusive: Shock and grief at loss of Daniela

October 30, 2025
What developers say the first phase of the Beckton Riverside development could look like (credit St William Homes/JTP)
News

Nearly 3,000 homes in Beckton approved despite ‘unbelievably low’ affordable housing level

October 28, 2025
The view from the proposed zipwire (credit Atelier Ellis Architects)
News

Plans for Olympic Park zipwire approved by councillors

October 27, 2025
Newham Council interim chief exec Paul Martin
News

Newham Council chief admits upcoming cuts will be ‘resisted’ by residents

October 24, 2025
Stratford East Picturehouse (credit Google)
News

New lease of life agreed for former Stratford cinema

October 24, 2025
The Greenhill Centre development and (inset) Newham cabinet member Rita Chadha
News

Go-ahead given for Manor Park gym despite spending concerns

October 23, 2025
A woman at a counter with an NHS logo above it
News

NHS East London leading the way on diabetes care

October 18, 2025
News

Second 9% Newham Council tax rise plus more cuts under consideration

October 17, 2025
The new Neighbourhood Health Hub in Stratford and (inset) Wes Streeting at the launch event (credit LDRS)
News

Streeting insists new ‘health hub’ is ‘additional’ to GP services

October 17, 2025

Features

Cars travelling along a dual carriageway
Features

Letters: A13 canyon not so grand

October 13, 2025

Don Bowen on "damaging levels of noise" for Newham residents

David Bailey with actor Terence Stamp in an art gallery
Features

East End memories of Terence Stamp (1938-2025)

September 19, 2025

Neandra Etienne on the late actor’s local legacy David Bailey with actor Terence Stamp at Bailey’s Stardust Exhibition at the National Portrait...

The logo for On the Ball column
Features

Is it because we are working class?

August 28, 2025

Mickey Ambrose asks why Labour is not giving professional players a role in regulating the game

A man and woman dressed as pearly king and queen.
Features

West Ham’s right royal ParkFest

August 27, 2025

Marion Inell from Friends of West Ham Park on Pearly Kings and Queens

Newham's homelessness crisis

Features • News

Lorraine: the best of humanity  

May 6, 2025
Shaban Mohammed and Mayor Rokshana Fiaz holding signs reading 'Save council housing'
News

Inquiry call over Newham’s shameful housing record

November 1, 2024
A sign welcoming visitors to Newham
News

Cuts planned and talks with landlords to stave off evictions

November 1, 2024
A group of people pose for a photo
News

Faith leaders give their support

October 10, 2024
mattress of a homeless man
News

We’ll consult with the people over cash crisis says Mayor

October 1, 2024
Newham Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz
News

Urgent plea to Starmer over Newham crisis

September 2, 2024
Anchor House
News

‘Catastrophic’ homeless numbers says charity

September 2, 2024
A sign welcoming peopel to Newham
News

Fact file: Newham’s homelessness crisis

September 2, 2024
A photograph of loose change
News

Alarm bells ring as Council deficit soars 

September 2, 2024

Download our latest issue

Download your copy of this month's Newham Voices by clicking here

Events

A photo of The Source
Events

Tongues on Fire launches Unspoken: A New Mental Health Film Festival at The Source

October 9, 2025
Two women sitting behind a table covered in books
Events

October events round-up

September 26, 2025
Film Nights
Events

Advertorial: Tuesday night is film night at The Source

September 12, 2025
People in a gallery looking at art
Events

September events round-up

August 28, 2025
text reading 'South Asian Film Nights
Events

South Asian Film Nights light up Stratford’s cultural scene

August 18, 2025
Film Nights
Events

Free film nights at The Source

August 1, 2025
LCF Fashion Exhibition
Events

LCF Undergraduate Class of 2025 exhibition at LCF East Bank

July 10, 2025
Newham Council's promotional banner for South Asian Heritage Month
Events

Newham Celebrates South Asian Heritage Month 2025

July 10, 2025
A sign saying "Welcome to Newham"
Events

Better parenting

July 10, 2025
The banner for West Ham ParkFest 2025
Events

West Ham ParkFest is coming!

July 7, 2025
Newham Voices logo

Donate

Your support helps us to secure the future of Newham Voices, print and distribute the paper and spend more time on journalism

Find out more about donations here
  • Contact us
  • Call:
  • Email: info@newhamvoices.co.uk
  • Facebook: /newhamvoices
  • Twitter: @newhamvoices
  • Instagram: newhamvoices
  • © Newham Voices
Newham Voices is a Social Spider Community News publication, home of Waltham Forest Echo, Enfield Dispatch, Haringey Community Press, Barnet Post and EC1 Echo.

Enjoying Newham Voices? You can help support our not-for-profit newspaper and website from £5 per month.

Click here for more information and ways to support our news operation