Stratford’s Theatre Royal gets £5,000 from National Express Foundation
Community groups in east London are getting £10,000 from the charity arm of the Fenchurch Street rail operators.
Widow runs 10K for Beckton hospice in memory of husband
A widow has smashed her fundraising for a children’s hospice before she has started her charity run in memory of her late husband.
East Ham student’s manners speech scoops top prize
A Newham student has won the top prize in a public speaking challenge with a speech about manners.
Nurses celebrated at Forest Gate care home
Staff and residents at a care home held a special event to say thank you to their dedicated nurses last week.
Plaistow Memorial Church launch WW1 centenary project at House of Commons
A church that is home to a unique set of bells honouring fallen soldiers from the First World War was invited to launch a grants scheme at the House of Commons on Wednesday.
- Big Debate: What can age contribute to the workplace?
- Witnesses needed of Canning Town accident that left biker in “critical condition”
- Fifth suspect bailed over death of Champion Ganda in Forest Gate
- Rare West Ham book to be auctioned off for charity
- Two Newham projects, including Cody Docks in Canning Town and church in Plaistow awarded £79,990
- Fiona wins national award for getting Newham’s youth into sport
- Nine-year-old boy to navigate own boat on River Lea to raise money for bridge at Cody Docks
- Charity for Tower Hamlets and Newham with funds of £15 million to be launched
- West Ham fans urged to consider fostering this match day
- Hospice in Beckton looking for volunteers for Dragon Boat Race and charity walk
- Hundreds turn up for MPs’ Jobs Fair at West Ham United
- Toilet planters and bath tub veg patches sold for Beckton hospice
- Met Commissioner visits east London to strengthen ties with faith communities
- Crossrail workers make over Silvertown community centre
- Young people dress up as super heroes for East London hospice walk
- Public meeting over plan to close Silvertown fire station
- Donate food for needy families at East Ham bank
- Beckton supermarket staff wax body hair to beat breast cancer
- Police heroes describe how they saved baby girl’s life in East Ham
- Save a neigbour’s life by becoming a first aid volunteer
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