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When an Olympic champ 🏅 and maths teacher 📚 hang out 🤝 🧐 Quiz time: Which Olympics did Christine Ohuruogu win 400m GOLD? 🥇 Fun fact: Both of us were born & raised in Newham 💛 And we’re wishing our borough a super special 2 × 2 × 3 × 5 happy birthday 🎉🎂 @chrissyohuruogu


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How important are our public libraries? 📚 They’re not just about books (though that’s a big part of why I love them as an avid reader). They’re also about community, creativity, and connection. I had the joy of spending time at Stratford Library during a Newham Poetry Group…


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Ahmed told us what he loves about his local library – now it’s your turn... 📚 Whether you visit weekly or haven’t been in years, we want to hear from everyone who lives, works or learns in Newham. Take the survey today👉orlo.uk/cjEQ2 @newhamlibraries


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⏰⏳ Start the countdown - this year’s festival begins in just one week! 🎊 Join thousands of east Londoners at 60 exciting free events and activities celebrating Newham’s 60 years of heritage 🎟️ Discover the full line up + book your FREE tickets newhamheritagemonth.org/events/


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We're looking for people who have memories of visiting or using the old Canning Town Library to share with our Community Researchers. Your stories will be vital to shaping an exhibition for the borough’s new Heritage Centre, set to open in 2026. Contact [email protected]

NewhamHeritage's tweet image. We're looking for people who have memories of visiting or using the old Canning Town Library to share with our Community Researchers.

Your stories will be vital to shaping an exhibition for the borough’s new Heritage Centre, set to open in 2026.

Contact james.king@newham.gov.uk

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🚨Free tickets are going FAST for amazing exclusive tours this September in #NewhamHeritageMonth! ✨From hard hat tours of Canning Town Old Library to peeks inside Newham’s phenomenal archives, guided bike trails of Forest Gate & much more! 🎟️Book now newhamheritagemonth.org/tour

NewhamHeritage's tweet image. 🚨Free tickets are going FAST for amazing exclusive tours this September in #NewhamHeritageMonth!

✨From hard hat tours of Canning Town Old Library to peeks inside Newham’s phenomenal archives, guided bike trails of Forest Gate & much more!

🎟️Book now  newhamheritagemonth.org/tour
NewhamHeritage's tweet image. 🚨Free tickets are going FAST for amazing exclusive tours this September in #NewhamHeritageMonth!

✨From hard hat tours of Canning Town Old Library to peeks inside Newham’s phenomenal archives, guided bike trails of Forest Gate & much more!

🎟️Book now  newhamheritagemonth.org/tour

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...Part of our South Asian Heritage Month and Our Freedom: Then and Now programme, this event sheds light on histories too often left untold. Plaistow Library I 14 August | 6–7.30pm Book now: newhamsouthasianheritage.org #SAHM2025 #OurFreedom


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Cllr @CharleneMcLean_ and @NewhamLibraries are calling on you to help make our libraries even better. Tell us what’s working, what’s missing and what matters the most to you. Take the survey today👉orlo.uk/0fcKc #NewhamLibrariesSurvey2025


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Does listening to an audiobook count as reading? 🤔📚 With my FOUR (!!) book clubs, I borrow stacks from my local library @NewhamLibraries - perfect for cozy nights with a physical book. But when I’m on the go? Audiobooks on @LibbyApp are my lifesaver 🎧 Currently hooked on…


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🌈 #UKBlackPride returns to Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on 10 August 2025! As the world’s largest celebration for LGBTQI+ people of African, Asian, Caribbean, Latin American & Middle Eastern descent, this incredible event cements us as a bold and inclusive cultural borough.

NewhamLondon's tweet image. 🌈 #UKBlackPride returns to Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on 10 August 2025!

As the world’s largest celebration for LGBTQI+ people of African, Asian, Caribbean, Latin American & Middle Eastern descent, this incredible event cements us as a bold and inclusive cultural borough.
NewhamLondon's tweet image. 🌈 #UKBlackPride returns to Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on 10 August 2025!

As the world’s largest celebration for LGBTQI+ people of African, Asian, Caribbean, Latin American & Middle Eastern descent, this incredible event cements us as a bold and inclusive cultural borough.
NewhamLondon's tweet image. 🌈 #UKBlackPride returns to Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on 10 August 2025!

As the world’s largest celebration for LGBTQI+ people of African, Asian, Caribbean, Latin American & Middle Eastern descent, this incredible event cements us as a bold and inclusive cultural borough.

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Earlier this week, I had the privilege of joining a storytelling session with Queen Gifty Anti and @Cllr_ThelmaRose at Grow Box. 👑 She led a thoughtful reading - encouraging confidence, literacy, and cultural pride among young people in our borough. 💪📚

rokhsanafiaz's tweet image. Earlier this week, I had the privilege of joining a storytelling session with Queen Gifty Anti and @Cllr_ThelmaRose at Grow Box. 👑

She led a thoughtful reading - encouraging confidence, literacy, and cultural pride among young people in our borough. 💪📚

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Join @IROKOtheatre for another inspirational family fun sessions on Monday 11/08, 2:30pm at Manor Park Library, and on Wednesday 13/08, East Ham Library at 2pm. @NewhamLondon. @NewhamLibraries

What a joy to be at East Ham Library this afternoon to be with our young people enjoying @IROKOtheatre drumming 🪘 Now that summer holidays are in full swing, I’ve made sure that we’ve got a brilliant line-up of free events for children & young people across @NewhamLondon

rokhsanafiaz's tweet image. What a joy to be at East Ham
Library this afternoon to be with our young people enjoying @IROKOtheatre drumming 🪘

Now that summer holidays are in full swing, I’ve made sure that we’ve got a brilliant line-up of free events for children &  young people across @NewhamLondon…
rokhsanafiaz's tweet image. What a joy to be at East Ham
Library this afternoon to be with our young people enjoying @IROKOtheatre drumming 🪘

Now that summer holidays are in full swing, I’ve made sure that we’ve got a brilliant line-up of free events for children &  young people across @NewhamLondon…


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📚 We’re checking out your thoughts on the future of @NewhamLibraries 500 people have already had their say - don’t leave your ideas on the shelf! 📝 Survey closes 28 Sept 👉 newham.gov.uk/librarysurvey #NewhamLibrariesSurvey2025

NewhamLondon's tweet image. 📚 We’re checking out your thoughts on the future of @NewhamLibraries

500 people have already had their say - don’t leave your ideas on the shelf!

📝 Survey closes 28 Sept 👉 newham.gov.uk/librarysurvey

#NewhamLibrariesSurvey2025

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That feeling when you're saying "bye" to your library books 👋🏻 Thanks @NewhamLibraries #book #books #Bookstagram #booktok #library #librarylife #librarygram #LibraryTok


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🧠 What if your local library helped you: 👩‍🏫Learn a new skill 🙋‍♂️Access council support 💻Start a side hustle 👨‍👨‍👦Keep your kids entertained They already do. But we want to do more. Help us shape what’s next. Have your say👉 newham.gov.uk/librarysurvey #NewhamLibrariesSurvey2025

NewhamLondon's tweet image. 🧠 What if your local library helped you:

👩‍🏫Learn a new skill
🙋‍♂️Access council support
💻Start a side hustle
👨‍👨‍👦Keep your kids entertained

They already do. But we want to do more. Help us shape what’s next.

Have your say👉 newham.gov.uk/librarysurvey

#NewhamLibrariesSurvey2025

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💡 1.3 million visits a year. 1.1 million books borrowed. But how do YOU want @NewhamLibraries to grow? Share your thoughts today👉 orlo.uk/paY0A #NewhamLibrariesSurvey2025

NewhamLondon's tweet image. 💡 1.3 million visits a year. 1.1 million books borrowed. But how do YOU want @NewhamLibraries to grow? 

Share your thoughts today👉 orlo.uk/paY0A 

#NewhamLibrariesSurvey2025

🎉 Newham creatives! Apply now for a commission for the #NewhamFestivalOfStories 2025 💡 Theme: Newham At 60 🎭 Art, performance, workshops & more 💷 £500–£3,000 📅 Festival: 13–23 Nov 📩 Deadline: 1 Aug Link to apply: tinyurl.com/dhx2t6ak #NewhamAt60 #Newham #Storytelling

NewhamLibraries's tweet image. 🎉 Newham creatives! Apply now for a commission for the #NewhamFestivalOfStories 2025

💡 Theme: Newham At 60
🎭 Art, performance, workshops & more
💷 £500–£3,000
📅 Festival: 13–23 Nov
📩 Deadline: 1 Aug

Link to apply: tinyurl.com/dhx2t6ak

#NewhamAt60 #Newham #Storytelling

🎉 Newham creatives! Apply now for a commission for the #NewhamFestivalOfStories 2025 💡 Theme: Newham At 60 🎭 Art, performance, workshops & more 💷 £500–£3,000 📅 Festival: 13–23 Nov 📩 Deadline: 1 Aug Link to apply: tinyurl.com/dhx2t6ak #NewhamAt60 #Newham #Storytelling

NewhamLibraries's tweet image. 🎉 Newham creatives! Apply now for a commission for the #NewhamFestivalOfStories 2025

💡 Theme: Newham At 60
🎭 Art, performance, workshops & more
💷 £500–£3,000
📅 Festival: 13–23 Nov
📩 Deadline: 1 Aug

Link to apply: tinyurl.com/dhx2t6ak

#NewhamAt60 #Newham #Storytelling

Listen to @Bobby_Seagull 👇 complete our survey and help shape the future library service

What's my fave place in the whole world? Apart from West Ham's home ground, probably my local library in @NewhamLondon. Are you a Newham resident? If so, pls fill this official @NewhamLibraries survey to help shape their future. Complete the short survey 👉…

Bobby_Seagull's tweet image. What's my fave place in the whole world? Apart from West Ham's home ground, probably my local library in @NewhamLondon.

Are you a Newham resident? If so, pls fill this official @NewhamLibraries survey to help shape their future.

Complete the short survey 👉…


Story Garden awaits! 🌼📷📚 North Woolwich Library is ready for the Summer Reading Challenge! Explore fun activities for children in our Summer Guide. Join us! newham.gov.uk/downloads/file…

NewhamLibraries's tweet image. Story Garden awaits! 🌼📷📚
North Woolwich Library is ready for the Summer Reading Challenge! Explore fun activities for children in our Summer Guide. Join us!
newham.gov.uk/downloads/file…

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