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The Latest Breaking News from Newham

Council tax in this London borough could go up again next year - as services are cut

The council said it faces a £53 million funding gap and ‘difficult decisions’ to make

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I’ve racked up £3,000 in PCNs on the school run despite my blue badge

Temporary permits for courtesy cars issued by insurer after accident not enough to stop Newham council issuing penalties

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Labour loses another by-election to pro-Gaza party in Newham

The Newham Independent party achieved a crushing victory to win the Plaistow South seat on Newham Council

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London's oldest children's hospice launches urgent appeal amid funding crisis

Richard House in Newham needs to raise £1,274,000 by the end of the year

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Four teens charged after boy, 14, left fighting for his life in ‘horrific’ Newham attack

Police say there didn’t appear to be an obvious motive for the shocking attack on 14-year-old boy in broad daylight

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Newham stabbing: Five teenagers arrested after boy, 14, left fighting for his life in 'horrific attack'

Five teenage boys were all arrested on suspicion of attempted murder on Tuesday

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Police investigating fatal stabbing offer £20,000 reward for information

Imran Maroof, 20, was stabbed in Plashet Park, Newham, on July 27 2024.

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Government lifts ban on developing land reserved for bridge project axed in 2008

The Thames Gateway Bridge scheme in east London would have connected Newham to Greenwich.

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Plea for more cash to support thousands of families in temporary accommodation in east London borough

Newham Council reportedly spent £69.9 million on providing temporary accommodation last year

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Cyclist dies five days after being severely injured in collision on 'dangerous' Wanstead Flats

Grieving family call for speed cameras after death of ‘fit and healthy’ father

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London borough that doubled 20mph zones shoots up league table of best places in capital to walk and cycle

Newham, City of London and Islington praised - but Tower Hamlets, Lewisham and Bexley criticised

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Government monitoring Newham Council over concerns at how 'broke' town hall is run

Ministers are concerned about the council’s ‘significant value for money weaknesses’ as well as ‘cultural and governance issues’

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Mum pleads with council to introduce LTN after three-year-old 'sent flying' by hit-and-run driver

Notorious ‘rat run’ had been earmarked for road safety scheme two years ago

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What happens if your council goes bust as London town halls issue bankruptcy warnings?

A record number of councils have applied for emergency Government funding to help stay afloat

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UK Athletics faces corporate manslaughter trial over death of paralympic athlete

Abdullah Hayayei died when a metal throwing cage fell on to him during a training session in Newham

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Two men arrested after teenager stabbed in east London high street

A teenager was rushed to hospital following a stabbing in Newham

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Seven mosques and schools vandalised with Islamophobic graffiti in London

Seven mosques, schools and community centres were targeted including Stratford Mosque

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Which London boroughs could go bust and what does it mean for council tax bills?

Four London boroughs have asked for emergency government support as the soaring cost of housing and social care puts a strain on budgets

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Borough seeks permission to increase council tax by massive 10% in bid to avoid bankruptcy

Newham town hall is blaming a £157 million budget gap caused by the spiralling cost of providing temporary accommodation for homeless residents

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UK Athletics and former boss face manslaughter charges over death of Paralympic athlete in Newham

UK Athletics and its former Head of Sport are accused over a shotputter’s death in east London

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‘We live on Pot Noodles’: rickets hits homeless families with no kitchen

Families placed in hotels in England are being forced to live on snack foods, putting young people’s health at risk

Evening Standard

More London bus stops fitted with CCTV in bid to improve safety for women and girls

New locations include Brent, Croydon, Hackney, Lambeth, Newham, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest and Westminster

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'I have to relive seeing my close friend stabbed to death every time I leave my home'

Raish Ahmed, 50, was fatally attacked in Custom House, Newham in early October

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Suspected parcel thief crashed into police cars while trying to escape arrest

He is believed to be one of three men who stole parcels from a van in Newham

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London council facing bankruptcy to make raft of extreme cost cutting measures

Newham to ditch free tea and biscuits, raise charges and axe Christmas lights as it requests emergency bailout

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