Community Spotlight featuring Roma Communities in Newham
Roma people are one of Europe’s largest ethnic minority groups, with a shared history that traces back to northern India around 900 years ago. Today, there are an estimated 12…
Introduction to the Community Spotlight section
Newham is one of the most diverse boroughs in the country, home to communities with rich histories, cultures and strengths. Community Spotlight is a new section in our newsletter that…
World Immunisations Week
World Immunisation Week aims to promote the life-saving power of immunisation to protect people of all ages, including older adults, against vaccine-preventable diseases. This year’s World Immunisation Week theme, “For…
Get fitter and earn rewards, this National Walking Month
Now’s the perfect time to get more active as we’ve officially entered National Walking Month. With the warmer weather, it’s a great time to get more steps in each day.…
Health Navigator (HN) – Helping You Stay Well
Clinical Coaching is a free NHS programme available in Newham, delivered with trusted partners Health Navigator and UCLPartners. Launched in July 2025, the programme supports residents who may need extra…
Newham Nursery achieves the Early Start Nutrition Award-Silver
A huge congratulations to Little Amber Nursery in Beckton, who have proudly achieved the Early Start Nutrition Silver Award! Their application showcased the impressive steps they’ve taken to strengthen their…
Newham Strengthens Its Leadership in Building a Healthier, Fairer Food System: Highlights from the Latest Good Food Local Report
Newham Council is proud to be featured in this year’s Good Food Local: London report, coordinated by Sustain. The report tracks borough progress and celebrates the fantastic food work happening…
Maternal Mental Health Listening Event
Join Maternity & Neonatal Voices Partnership (MNVP) Listening Event for Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week and share your experiences of maternity and neonatal services. In honour of Maternal Mental Health…
Let’s protect our community against Measles
Bangladesh is battling its worst Measles outbreak in years. If you and your children have recently returned from a holiday to Bangladesh, or you have plans to go, we would…