Councillor Tonii Wilson

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.

Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee - Thursday 6th March 2025 10.00 a.m.

The Licensing Sub-Committee met to discuss a review of the premises licence for Variety Foods, 20 Carlton Terrace, Forest Gate, London, E7 8LH. The Sub-Committee decided not to adjourn the review, despite a request from the licence holder to wait for the outcome of a County Court appeal against a fine issued to them. They also decided to proceed with the review in a closed session and to publish their decision at a later date.

Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee - Wednesday 5th March 2025 1.00 p.m.

The Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee decided to suspend the licence of Maamalas Restaurant in Manor Park for 3 months. They also removed the designated premises supervisor and added five conditions to the licence, after hearing that immigration officers found evidence of illegal working at the restaurant.

Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee - Wednesday 5th March 2025 10.00 a.m.

The Licensing Sub-Committee decided to revoke the licence of Priya Restaurant, 209 High Street North, East Ham. This followed an application for review from the Home Office Immigration Enforcement team, who had found people working illegally at the restaurant. No representations were received from the licence holder in response to the review application.