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Newham Voices is an independent not-for-profit community newspaper written for local people by local people. Published by Social Spider Community News.

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A day centre previously run by Age UK will be demolished to make way for the scheme at Cardamom Court, reports Nick Clark, Local Democracy Reporter

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Plans for Manor Park care home expansion win approval
A day centre previously run by Age UK will be demolished to make way for the scheme at Cardamom Court
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December 1, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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December 1, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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November 19, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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Thrilled to welcome Deputy Mayor of London Debbie Weekes-Bernard and Mayor of Newham Rokhsana Fiaz OBE to The Full English exhibition at East Ham Library!

This vibrant installation explores British Muslim food cultures as part of Islamophobia Awareness Month...
November 18, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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Highlights from the Clapton CFC Women's First Team home cup game vs Denham United on Sunday ▶️▶️▶️

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Clapton CFC vs Denham United highlights - Capital Women's Cup Intermediate first round
Highlights from the Clapton CFC Women's First Team home cup game against Denham United. Result: CCFC 1 Denham United 4 Goalscorer: Maria Mendonca Video: George Cracknell Wright -…
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November 18, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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A Newham Council committee has voted to delay their decision on the project until there is more clarity on funding for a footbridge, reports Nick Clark, Local Democracy Reporter

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Decision on major Silvertown redevelopment plans delayed
A Newham Council committee has voted to delay their decision on the project until there is more clarity on funding for a footbridge
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November 19, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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November 19, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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The ‘Pride in Place’ funding will be used by Newham Council to improve parks, high streets and neighbourhoods, reports Nick Clark, Local Democracy Reporter

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Beckton, East Ham and Stratford set to benefit from £1.5m government grant
The 'Pride in Place' funding will be used by Newham Council to improve parks, high streets and neighbourhoods
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November 19, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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November 11, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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Fred Taylor and Lewis Owiredu's goals for the Clapton CFC Men's First Team on Saturday as seen on our new goal cam 🔥
November 10, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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Bus crashes into shop in Manor Park

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Bus crashes into shop in east London
One person was injured and sent to hospital after a bus crashed into a shop near Manor Park Station.
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November 6, 2025 at 11:13 PM
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November 4, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Reports that the man charged with attempted murder on a train was also charged over an incident at Pontoon Dock DLR are concerning.

I received reassurances from the Home Secretary regarding safety on transport and in stations and remain in contact with police partners.
November 3, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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⭐ Player of the match ⭐

Ross Broadway wins the vote for the CCFC Men's First Team game against Basildon Town.

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November 4, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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November 1, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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Council claims Forest Gate businesswoman causing ‘unacceptable harm’ by baking cakes

Enforcement notice from Newham Council cites “increased noise and disturbance” emanating from home baker’s kitchen, reports Nick Clark, Local Democracy Reporter

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Council claims Forest Gate businesswoman causing 'unacceptable harm' by baking cakes
Enforcement notice from Newham Council cites "increased noise and disturbance" emanating from home baker's kitchen
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November 1, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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October 24, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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The gym will replace Manor Park Fitness Centre which closed in 2021 to make way for the new Greenhill Centre development, reports Nick Clark, Local Democracy Reporter

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Go-ahead given for Manor Park gym despite spending concerns
The gym will replace Manor Park Fitness Centre which closed in 2021 to make way for the new Greenhill Centre development
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October 24, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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New attraction in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park expected to attract extra 60,000 visitors per year, reports Nick Clark, Local Democracy Reporter

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Zipwire planned for Orbit tower in Stratford
New attraction in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park expected to attract extra 60,000 visitors per year
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October 21, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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An early financial report outlining different options for closing a £53m budget gap in 2026/27 has been published ahead of a cabinet meeting next week, reports Nick Clark, Local Democracy Reporter

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Second 9% Newham Council tax rise plus more cuts under consideration
An early financial report outlining different options for closing a £53m budget gap in 2026/27 has been published ahead of a cabinet meeting next week
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October 20, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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The health secretary attended the launch of Neighbourhood Health Hub in Stratford on Friday, reports Nick Clark, Local Democracy Reporter

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Streeting insists new 'health hub' is 'additional' to GP services
The health secretary attended the launch of Neighbourhood Health Hub in Stratford on Friday
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October 17, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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Campaigners against racism in Newham have issued a call for unity to counter the growth of right-wing extremism, reports Aidan White

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Newham anti-racist group calls for unity to face “fascist threat”
Campaigners against racism in Newham have issued a call for unity to counter the growth of right-wing extremism, reports Aidan White
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October 8, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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Newham anti-racist group calls for unity to face “fascist threat”

Campaigners against racism in Newham have issued a call for unity to counter the growth of right-wing extremism, reports Aidan White

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Newham anti-racist group calls for unity to face “fascist threat”
Campaigners against racism in Newham have issued a call for unity to counter the growth of right-wing extremism, reports Aidan White
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