Councillor Rachel Tripp

Strategic Development Committee - Tuesday 20th May 2025 6.00 p.m.

The Strategic Development Committee was scheduled to meet on 20 May 2025 to discuss several planning applications, including proposals for a retail park, a waste management facility, a school, and a goods yard. The committee was also expected to discuss an application for temporary planning permission for the continued use of a hotel.

Housing and Regeneration Scrutiny Commission - Tuesday 6th May 2025 6.00 p.m.

This meeting has been postponed.

Council - Monday 28th April 2025 7.00 p.m.

The Newham Council meeting on 28 April 2025 focused on the theme of Our Young People, Our Future. Councillors discussed and approved a report outlining the council's commitment to young people, debated motions related to youth services and safety, and heard updates from partner organisations and cabinet members. The council also approved the submission of a new local plan.

Council - Monday 24th March 2025 7.30 p.m.

The Newham Council meeting on 24 March 2025 included discussions on belonging and inclusion in Newham, and the adoption of a reviewed statement of licensing policy. The council also agreed to provide Councillor Mohammed Gani with a dispensation for non-attendance at meetings until 20 October 2025 due to ill health.

Strategic Development Committee - Tuesday 18th March 2025 6.00 p.m.

The Strategic Development Committee resolved to approve all four planning applications before them. These were a Reserved Matters application for a Multi-Function Building (MFB) at the former Paint Factory and Central Thameside West, North Woolwich Road, Silvertown; a Reserved Matters application for 600 homes at Silvertown Quays, North Woolwich Road, Silvertown; a full planning application for 355 homes at 68-70 High Street, Stratford; and the correction of a Section 106 obligation concerning a previously approved hotel at London City Airport.