Congratulations to Labour’s newly elected councillors for Beckton and Little Ilford
Congratulations to Labour’s newly elected councillors for Beckton and Little Ilford. Returning Officer Abi Gbago announced that Blossom Young and Akhtarul Alam, both Labour, have been elected as Newham councillors for the Beckton and Little Ilford wards. Returning Officer Abi Gbago has announced that Blossom Young of the Labour Party has been elected as a […]
Congratulations to Labour’s newly elected Members of Parliament for East Ham, West Ham & Beckton and Stratford & Bow following stunning Labour landslide at the general election
Following Labour’s landslide at the general election: Returning Officer Abi Gbago has announced Sir Stephen Timms of the Labour Party has been elected as MP for the East Ham constituency with 19,570 votes. Returning Officer Abi Gbago has announced that Uma Kumaran of the Labour Party has been elected as MP for Stratford and Bow, […]
Congratulations to Labour’s newly elected councillors for Maryland and Forest Gate North
Following Labour’s landslide at the general election: Returning Officer Abi Gbago announced that Melanie Onovo and Liz Cronin, both Labour, have been elected as Newham councillors for the Maryland and Forest Gate North wards. Melanie Onovo – “I’m deeply honoured to have been elected Councillor for Maryland. I am so moved by the faith residents […]
Little Ilford by-election candidate selected
Local campaigner Akhtarul Alum is selected by Labour to stand as the party’s Little Ilford by-election candidate. The Little Ilford by-election is on Thursday 18th July 2024. Voting will take place from 7am to 10pm and a reminder to bring identification to vote.
Former Newham Labour Councillor challenged to step down and trigger a by-election to give Canning Town residents a choice at the ballet box.
A Newham Labour Group spokesperson said: “It is disappointing that one of the councillors in Canning Town North – elected as a Labour councillor for the first time just two years ago – is undermining trust in democracy by ignoring the democratic decision of voters in Canning Town North. While he’s chosen to join another […]
East Ham, Stratford and Bow and West Ham and Beckton Parliamentary candidates chosen
Labour has selected its parliamentary candidates for East Ham, Stratford and Bow and West Ham and Beckton, for the upcoming 4th July elections. Voting will take place from 7am to 10pm. James Asser is selected as the Labour Parliamentary Candidate for West Ham and Beckton – https://x.com/JamesAsser Uma Kumaran is selected as the Labour Parliamentary […]
Beckton, Forest Gate North and Maryland by-Election candidates selected
Local campaigners Melanie Onovo, Liz Cronin and Blossom Young have been selected by Labour to stand as the party’s candidates for the Forest Gate North, Maryland and Beckton by-elections. Melanie Onovo is the candidate for the Maryland by-election. Liz Cronin is the candidate for the Forest Gate North by-election. The Forest Gate North and Maryland […]
Boleyn and Wall End by-Election candidates chosen
Local campaigners Sofia Patel and Stephanie Garfield have been selected by Labour to stand as the party’s candidates for the Boleyn and Wall End by-elections. Mayor of Newham Rokhsana Fiaz said: “Sofia and Stephanie are great community champions who will both hit the ground running to improve the lives of residents in Boleyn and Wall […]
By-Elections to be called in Boleyn and Wall End wards
Councillor Cecilia Welsh has stood down from Newham Council in order to focus on looking after her family as her mother has increasing care needs. Councillor Luke Charters has also stood down to focus on winning for Labour at the next general election as the Member of Parliament for York Outer. By-elections in Boleyn and […]
First Family Hub opens its doors in Newham
A new-style family support centre – known as a “Family Hub” – opened its doors at East Ham Library. The Hub is the first of its kind in the borough, and follows a successful £4 million Family Hubs & Start for Life grant secured by the council from central government. Councillor Sarah Ruiz, Cabinet Member […]