A dispersal zone introduced by Newham council and the police in Upton Park, at the beginning of August, is fast becoming a huge relief for local residents. The zone which gives police and police community support officers the right to disperse groups was aimed at
Newham council and several partners including East London vision and health professionals, join together to promote the importance of eye health this week; for National Eye Health Week. Staff from Newham’s Information and Equipment Demonstration Area, based at Chargeable Lane Resource Centre, will be visiting
Newham councillors last week revoked the licence of the William The Conqueror Public House in Manor Park, after a customer was assaulted and spent three weeks in a coma. Newham’s licensing Sub-Committee removed the licence following an incident in July, which left a man ejected
An actor and rapper from the Channel 4 programme Top Boy about guns, drugs and gangs has been found guilty of causing his neighbours distress for more then 18 months. Shone Romulus, 26, was tried in his absence at Thames Magistrates’ Court for causing a
Newham council enforcement officers have come down hard on off licences throughout the borough with their undercover Operation Missouri. 18 stores have had their licenses called in for review for flouting licensing hours and selling alcohol to underage children as a result of Operation Missouri,
Newham council are asking their residents to save the planet and themselves some cash with their ‘Make every Drop Count Campaign’ designed to cut down on water consumption and energy bills. Thames water have teamed up with Newham council to give free water saving devices
Sunday nights closing of the ‘Under The Stars’ festival extravaganza includes Major Sir Robin Wales leading 13,000 people in a flag waving rendition of I’m Forever Blowing Bubbles. Newham’s Under The Stars festival of music saw one of its best turn outs yet with over
Around 8000 people came to the opening night of Newham’s free Under the Stars Music extravaganza and the rain did not put a dampener on the festivities at all. The festival held in East Hams central park attracted thousands despite the rain early on in
Arnold Schwarzeneggers old training gym formerly ‘Wag Bennets Gym’ had been playing home to six squatters since it became uninhabitable in a fire a year ago. The property was taken back with the help of the site owners and the much publicised changes in law