Budget Breakdown for Charities:
Costs up
⬆️ Demand up
⬇️ Stability

Scrapping the two-child cap = good news.
But rising wages + frozen tax thresholds = more pressure on charities.

Key message: Review your budgets and prepare for change.
We’re here to support local groups every step of the way.

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Newham Full Council Meeting 10.11.25 - Motion on Housing
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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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Newham Council has £30,840,577 of uncollected council tax since 2018, the lowest London collection rate, prompting proposals for an 8.99% tax rise and service cuts.

Newham Council and the Metropolitan Police want to hear from you about your experiences and views on hate crime in Newham.

Have your say with the Newham Hate Crime Survey: https://newhamco-create.co.uk/en/projects/stand-up-to-hate

#Newham #Survey #HaveYourSay

🚨 EXC: Council sells homes for £10m under Right to Buy, then spends £33m buying them back

Newham Council, which has Eng's highest social housing waiting list, has lost £22m on Yo-yo Homes in 5 yrs, @bigissue.com finds

RtB loophole means they can't reclaim discounts
www.bigissue.com/news/housing...

🚲 The Bike Market, organised by Peddle My Wheels & Newham Council, Atherton Leisure Centre, Thu 17 April 10am—4pm. Buy affordable used bikes, or donate your old bike to support the Renewal Programme, who provide food banks, a Community Pantry, and youth programmes. peddlemywheels.com/public-marke...

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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London Play is working with Newham Council to develop a ‘Vision for Play’. Have your say to help lead to a plan to improve play (and your chance to win a prize):

Children's Survey: www.surveymonkey.com/r/5SZWQWS
Adult's Survey: www.surveymonkey.com/r/P6RHYW8

#Newham #Play #Survey

ELFT, University College London (UCL), Newham Council, Tower Hamlets Council and ActEarly have been named finalist in the Reducing Inequalities and Improving Outcomes for Children and Young People category of the HSJ Awards.

Learn more: tinyurl.com/4z98zvrn #HealthierWealthierFamilies #HSJAwards

Over the summer, our #InvestingInHealth team worked with One Newham and Newham Council, to host the second #NewhamHealthFair which saw community organisations from across #Newham come together to focus on health in our community.

Learn more: www.aston-mansfield.org.uk/newham-commu...

Surge in complaints recorded about NHS North East London

There was a total of 1,135 complaints about the integrated care board in 2023/24, compared to 253 in the preceding year

The NHS regional integrated care board geographies are being aligned with the new regional (or city-region) strategic authorities. Yesterday, DHSC announced the first revised "footprints" to align with SAs (see below). New governance in England is slowly taking shape.

Delighted that @lbbdcouncil.bsky.social & NEL ICB are named among 43 pioneer sites for neighbourhood health. We’ll help to build on local innovation, share learning, support residents & collaborate with peers to shape healthier futures.

neighbourhood-health.co.uk/news/launch

Gypsy, Roma and Traveller engagement: Meet the Health Champions at a free webinar for all primary care, NEL ICB, and Public Health teams in north east London.

Online
1pm to 3pm on 14 May
Register here: bit.ly/4lkkMID

Senior colleagues from NHS North East London paid a special visit to Tower Hamlets to learn about the #AlliedHealthProfessional #AHP workforce at the Trust, Barts Health and @homertonhealthcare.bsky.social.

Learn more: tinyurl.com/u4z9nafy

REN Maternity Event Evaluation Report: Read how partnership working increases engagement in research that supports women from the global majority in Newham, building trust, understanding, and participation in research among underrepresented groups.
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