older people Fewer than half of Newham residents say the borough is a good place to grow old, survey finds Council research reveals sharp geographic divides, from 66 per cent in Stratford and West Ham to just 39 per cent in Forest Gate — as the borough's over-65 population is set to grow by a fifth within five years By Nick Clark, Local Democracy Reporter / 3 Jul 2026
West Ham Sadiq Khan under pressure to secure London Stadium name deal as West Ham relegation threat looms The Hammers are 17th in the Premier League and are still one of the favourites to go down to the Championship By Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter / 26 Nov 2025
West Ham GLA faces £19.2million budget gap - and West Ham relegation could make things worse The Greater London Authority is in its 'toughest and most uncertain position' ahead of Rachel Reeves' Budget. By Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter / 20 Nov 2025
