Partners

Newham.com is managed by Newham Council's central communications team on behalf of a number of local strategic partners. These include private partners, local authority, faith and voluntary sectors.

Local Strategic Partnerships

The partnership's vision is to make Newham a place where people choose to live, work and stay.

Newham Partnership is the Local Strategic Partnership (LSP) for the borough, which brings together a range of organisations from the public, private, voluntary and community sectors.

Newham Partnership is concentrating on the following key priorities:

  • Investing in young people
  • Improving health and well-being
  • Making Newham safer
  • Building an active and inclusive community
  • Shaping sustainable communities
  • Meeting people's housing needs
  • Increasing employment and business growth

LSP Partners

The following partners worked with Newham Council to make this possible:

Department for Communities and Local Government
East London NHS Foundation Trust
East Thames Housing Group
Government Office for London
London Fire Brigade
Metropolitan Police Newham
Newham Age Concern
Newham Primary Care Trust
Newham University Hospital NHS Trust
Newham Voluntary Sector Consortium
REIN
University of East London

Private and Corporate Partners

ExCeL London

ExCeL London is one of Europe’s leading exhibition and conference centres. More information can be found at www.excel-london.co.uk

London City Airport

London City Airport is the only airport in London. Situated just 10 miles (16km) from the West End of London (the major shopping and theatre centre) and Westminster (location of main government offices), six miles (10km) from the City of London (the financial district) and three miles (5km) from Canary Wharf (London's newest business and financial centre), London City Airport is the most obvious choice for those travellers who wish to arrive closest to Central London.

More info at www.londoncityairport.com

West Ham United Football Club

West Ham United: Premiership football on your doorstep; details of players, fixtures and ticket prices can be found at the club's official website: www.whufc.com

What's on

What's on

Newham events calendar

What's on in Newham?

There's so much to do in Newham, from going to the theatre or cinema, to sports and fitness activities. For the latest visit the Newham Events Calendar. More > What's on in Newham?

Audio/Video

Local News

Photo of someone at a recycling bank in Newham

Charlie chucks it out: Recycle for Newham

Newham Council has produced a handy video showing how residents can recycle in the borough. More > Charlie chucks it out: Recycle for Newham

Mayor

Sir Robin Wales

Sir Robin Wales welcomes you to Newham

A very warm welcome to Newham.com, a website dedicated to all things Newham.

More > Sir Robin Wales welcomes you to Newham

Summer

The Mayor's Newham Show, Saturday 12 July - Sunday 13 July

The Mayor's Newham Show

Around 55,000 people enjoyed a weekend of free family fun at the Mayor's Newham Show in East Ham's Central Park.

More > The Mayor's Newham Show

What's on

Red Bull Air Race, London, 2 - 3 August 2008

Race for air show tickets

If you live in Newham and want to catch the world famous Red Bull Air Race, coming to London on Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 August why not enter a free ballot for one of 1,600 tickets? More > Race for air show tickets

Art and Culture

Art on the Underground launches the Stratford Hoard and the Stratford Grapevine

The Hoard and the Grapevine at Stratford Tube station

Commissions by two artists will be installed in Stratford Tube station this July, both of which make the local people the focus of their work. More > The Hoard and the Grapevine at Stratford Tube station

Local News

Sandal Street Games Area in Stratford

Newham announces £15 million investment in leisure facilities and parks

The council worked with partners to secure the investment which will benefit 16 projects across Newham, upgrading existing facilities and introducing several new developments over the next year. More > Newham announces £15 million investment in leisure facilities and parks