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Thames Barrier Park

Parks and open spaces in Newham
More > Parks and open spaces in Newham Did you know that most homes in Newham are within a 10 minute walk from a park?                 

Newham City Farm

Newham City Farm
More > Newham City Farm A great day out for children. You will get the chance to learn about enough animals to fill an ark.                 

West Ham players in England's World Cup victory

Champions Sculpture
More > Champions Sculpture England's World Cup statue immortalises the team's 1966 victory. It depicts Sir Geoff Hurst, Martin Peters and Ray Wilson holding aloft the former captain of England Bobby Moore, as he proudly shows off the famous World Cup trophy. The players were all West Ham players at the time of the win.                 

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Newham walks, a journey of discover - all for free!

Walk Newham

You can enjoy all of our Newham walks for free! Why not book onto one of our free summer guided walks around Green Street, Royal Docks and Stratford. More > Walk Newham

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Stratford - Carrying the torch for London's rising East

Stratford is preparing to welcome over a million visitors to the 2012 Games, and already has fast and fantastic transport connections. It has two tube lines, the Docklands Light Railway and is just nine minutes from London's Liverpool Street station by overground rail. If you arrive in Stratford this way you can catch a glimpse of the cranes shaping the Olympic Park. More > Stratford - Carrying the torch for London's rising East

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Royal Docks

Royal Docks - design and engineering on the waterfront

Since Roman times, navigation, trade and commerce have been the catalyst for waterside development.

More > Royal Docks - design and engineering on the waterfront

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Indian sweets

Green Street - east meets east

Green Street is Britain's most celebrated Asian shopping centre. Here, the most authentic curries outside the sub-continent, dazzling fabrics and aromatic spices are set to a soundtrack medley of classical Indian, Bollywood and Bhangra music.

More > Green Street - east meets east

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House Mill and 3 Mills Studios

Three Mills - Step back in time at Britain's oldest tidal mill

Three Mills and its surrounding waterways is a beautiful conservation area for industrial heritage and astonishingly abundant wildlife. A meander alongside the river channels and canals offers tranquility, and a living lesson on an era of huge technological and social change.

More > Three Mills - Step back in time at Britain's oldest tidal mill

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Photo of North Woolwich library

Libraries in Newham

So much more than just books! More > Libraries in Newham