Newham London Borough Council5 days agoWoolwich foot tunnel repairs to start 'shortly'The northern lift of the Woolwich foot tunnel is out of service and has been since August 2022.5 days ago20 Feb 2025Councils allowed 'exceptional' government fundsBarnet, Croydon, Enfield, Haringey, Havering and Newham will be allowed to relax budgeting rules.20 Feb 20257 Jan 2025Arts centre closes despite fundraising effortApplecart Arts failed to raise the £100,000 it needed to stay open long-term. 7 Jan 20252 Nov 2024Top gymnasts' future at stake as centre faces axeA gymnastics centre faces closure in the new year after the landowner sold the site to developers.2 Nov 202428 Oct 2024Olympic park planning powers go to four councilsNewham, Hackney, Tower Hamlets and Waltham Forest councils will be handed powers later this year.28 Oct 202418 Oct 2024Newham social housing rated worst by regulatorInspectors find serious failings, including fire risks, in Newham Council's social housing stock.18 Oct 202414 Oct 2024Do not throw vapes in the bin, urge waste workersBatteries, disposable vapes and discarded laptops put in the bin are putting refuse workers at risk.14 Oct 20241 Oct 2024Warning after gas bottle explodes in bin lorryThe refuse worker was rushed to the hospital with dizziness and hearing issues following the blast.1 Oct 202425 Sep 2024Former pub to become an Islamic community centreAn Islamic charity is given the go-ahead to convert a pub into a social and education centre.25 Sep 2024...
