'Newham must be able to divest not only from the arms trade but also from companies based in, listed in, or operating in Israel,' says Cllr Nate Higgins
Local campaigner speaks out as charity finds borough has highest rate of repossessed homes in London
'We regret the upset caused and are determined to ensure families experience a fair and transparent service in the future'
Cabinet members approve £2.1m funding for 'state-of-the-art' facility
National Education Union urges Town Hall to come up with a 'rescue plan'
Cllr Dina Hossain says she feels 'helpless' hearing residents' stories
The under-threat venue's potential move looks unlikely to go ahead
The Glass Room is to be bulldozed to make way for 18 flats and ground-floor commercial space
Work to convert a former housing block into accommodation for people sleeping rough could finally begin
Combustible panels are set to be removed from a residential tower block in Plaistow
