Newham

[noo-uhm, nyoo-]

noun

1. a borough of Greater London, England.

Newham

/ ˈnjuːəm /

noun

1. a borough of E Greater London, on the River Thames: established in 1965. Pop: 250 600 (2003 est). Area: 36 sq km (14 sq miles)

Example Sentences

A Newham council spokesperson said they take all complaints "extremely seriously" and are "committed to proving clear guidance and support" to residents.

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According to multiple sources, Ngumoha, who was born in Newham in London, decided to leave Chelsea because he believed the pathway on offer was better at Liverpool.

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Maria contacted Your Voice, Your BBC News after spending years complaining about these homes to her local authority in east London, Newham Council.

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In part of Newham, where there are only 75 licensed properties, he found more than 700 possible HMOs.

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Newham Council said it uses advanced systems to identify unlicensed HMOs and follows up all resident complaints, but it said enforcement is time-consuming because tenants are often "among the most vulnerable members of society".

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