Queen's Market Upton Park: History, Opening Days, What to Buy
From stalls on Green Street to a council-owned covered hall, the story of a market that residents and traders fought to keep.
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East Ham & Newham
Markets, parks, walks and the history of the streets between Upton Park, Beckton and Manor Park.
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Green Street Upton Park: Guide to the South Asian High Street
How a boundary road between East Ham and West Ham became one of London's busiest streets for South Asian food, fabric and jewellery.
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East Ham Nature Reserve: Norman Churchyard, Wildlife and Visiting
Grassland, scrub and lizards among old gravestones around a 12th-century church, in what is often called London's largest…
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Central Park East Ham: History, Facilities and Getting There
A Victorian park built for a fast-growing town, still home to ornamental gardens, water play, bowls and the East Ham war…
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The Greenway London: Walking and Cycling the Sewer Path
A raised Victorian sewer embankment turned walking and cycling route across Newham, with wildflower verges and views of…
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From the Archive
Earlier items on this subject from the constituency website that once used this domain
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Portrait
Introducing East Ham
A 2002 portrait of the constituency: Docklands, Green Street, schools and the new rail links.
Press release · 2001
Meeting East Ham's Mosques
Representatives of East Ham's mosques meet their MP a month after 11 September 2001.
Speech · 1998
Small Firms and Innovation
A 1998 speech at the University of East London on small businesses and the East London economy.
Press release · 2002
Mobile Phone Theft
Tougher sentences for mobile phone robbery, and why it worried schoolchildren in Newham.
Press release · 2002
A Post Office for North Woolwich
The campaign to reopen a post office in North Woolwich after the old one closed in 2000.
Press release · 2003
Local Pharmacists' Concerns
East Ham pharmacists on the Office of Fair Trading's plan to lift limits on NHS dispensing.
Photo archive
The Photo Archive
Captions from the photo gallery of the old constituency website, 2002.
Healthy Start Card: Who Qualifies, What It Buys, How to Apply
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Free Childcare Hours in England: Who Qualifies and How
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Newham Secondary School Admissions: How to Apply for Year 7
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Primary School Application in London: Reception Step by Step
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