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Boxing for all: including young people with special needs
Newham youth organisation Fight for Peace has unveiled a new initiative aimed at increasing participation levels of disabled and neurodivergent children in sport, writes Chris Whitmore
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Have you seen our plaque?
A blue plaque commemorating local record shop and recording studio has gone missing, reports Neandra Etienne
Halloween at Stratford Centre
Shopping Centre goes spooky for one afternoon this month, writes Neandra Etienne
A rare find
A Newham primary school pupil is now a published author, writes Neandra Etienne
Wentworth Newland 20 October 1951 – 12 June 2024
Tribute to Wentworth Newland (affectionally known as WENTY) by Zhenreenah
Crunching numbers at the bar, not crisps
Phil Mellows does a number on Newham’s local pubs and bars
Timms leads action to boost legal advice services
The East Ham MP Sir Stephen Timms launched a new report at Parliament while more funding for advice has been made available by London Mayor Khan, report Daisy Miles and Peter Landman
Refugees: bitter-sweet reality of solidarity and preventable tragedy
Simon Shaw, a Newham-based volunteer, on the frontline of a continuing refugee and migration ordeal
Save the date and help save Newham Voices!
Join us on Saturday, 9 November 2024 at 12.30 at Stratford Library and help to save Newham Voices
Royal visit
Queen Camilla visited English National Ballet, reports Neandra Etienne
West Ham fan sets up suicide prevention initiative
Alice Hendy set up R;pple Suicide Prevention after losing her brother, writes Neandra Etienne
Plashet Park bowls victory
A league win for the Bowls club, reports Neandra Etienne
Newham public toilets crisis: Council promises relief
Newham councillor called for more public conveniences
Council backs residents in Airport dispute
Newham Council has welcomed a 12-hour curfew on London City Airport flights
Black heritage donors give blood to save lives
The NHS is calling for blood donations to help those with sickle cell, reports Neandra Etienne
Person dies after incident on Elizabeth Line at busy station
A person has died after an incident on the Elizabeth Line at a busy west London train station.
Man in his 40s arrested after stabbing at London Victoria Underground station
A man in his 40s has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm after a stabbing at London Victoria station.
LIVE as train delays at London Bridge set to last for hours after depot issue
Good morning! Check before you travel this morning as you may expect delays on your journey.
Dad-of-three visited by debt collectors after he paid ULEZ charge on wrong day
A London dad of three has shared his concerns after he paid the ULEZ charge on the wrong day and got a visit from debt collectors.
Man shot dead and four stabbed in GRIM weekend across London
A grim weekend across London has seen four people stabbed and a man shot dead.