Colin Grainger

Posts Tagged "Newham Recorder"

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‘Our Linda’ Lewis is honoured with a plaque to mark her journey from ‘Custom House to California’

THE teeming rain didn’t dampen anyone’s spirits as Newham’s very own songbird, soul singer and songwriter Linda Lewis was honoured in a special ceremony and celebration today. It was a fitting honour for the woman […]

Sep, 27

Kevin Jenkins OBE Newham Christmas Toy Appeal 2023: Our Roll of Honour

DONATIONS came from far and wide for the Kevin Jenkins OBE Newham Christmas Toy Appeal 2023. The campaign launched in November for the 46th year in conjunction with the Newham Recorder. It was one of […]

Dec, 26

The joy YOU gave! Sleighed by your kindness as appeal reaches target

WE’VE done it. And we were well and truly sleighed by your kindness. Toys, gifts and donations have been arriving at the Kevin Jenkins OBE Newham Christmas Toy Appeal 2023 headquarters and toy wrapping and […]

Dec, 22

Farewell to ‘towering figure’ Tom – a legend of the newspaper industry

  THE founding Editor of the Newham Recorder, and my great friend and mentor, Tom Duncan, has passed away at the age of 86. He edited the paper for almost 30 years from its creation […]

Sep, 20

Simply Amazing! Kevin Jenkins OBE Newham Christmas Toy Appeal 2022 reaches target

WE’VE done it! Thanks to the kindness of everyone in our community and beyond, the 45th annual appeal to brighten the lives of children who need it most in Newham reached its target this morning. […]

Dec, 21

Making a splash to raise funds for Toy Appeal

I’M RAISING funds for a special appeal that has been part of my life in for 45 years…a campaign that is right at the heart of life in Newham. It was all those years ago […]

Nov, 09

Christmas Toy Appeal – facing our toughest ever challenge to bring joy to those who need it most

FOR thousands of families in Newham it has again been a very difficult year. And it is getting harder by the week. The cost of living crisis is biting hard. As a result, the Kevin […]

Nov, 09

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