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Plaistow (/ ˈ p l ɑː s t oʊ / ⓘ PLAHST-oh or / ˈ p l æ s t oʊ / PLAST-oh) [1] [2] is a suburban area of East London, England, within the London Borough of Newham. It adjoins Upton Park to the north, East Ham to the east, Beckton to the south, Canning Town to the south-west and West Ham to the west.
The school was founded by West Ham Council in 1921 as Livingstone Day Continuation Institute, in Balaam Street Congregational schoolroom. It relocated a few times, was briefly absorbed into North West Ham Technical School after World War II, and was successively renamed as Lister Day-Continuation Institute (1933), Lister Technical School (1956), Lister Comprehensive (1972) and finally Lister ...
Toggle Newham council elections since 2022 subsection. 1.1 2023 by-election. 1.2 2022 election. ... Plaistow North is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Newham.
Council Tax is a local taxation system used in England, Scotland and Wales. It is a tax on domestic property, which was introduced in 1993 by the Local Government Finance Act 1992, replacing the short-lived Community Charge (also known as "poll tax"), which in turn replaced the domestic rates.
The name Newham reflects its creation and combines the compass points of the old borough names. Situated in the Inner London part of East London, Newham has a population of 387,576, which is the fourth highest of the London boroughs and also makes it the 26th most populous district in England. The local authority is Newham London Borough Council.
Cumberland Community School is a coeducational secondary school located in the London Borough of Newham, England. There are 300 pupils in each year. There are 300 pupils in each year. It is on Oban Close off Prince Regent Lane close to its junction with Newham Way and has substantial land, sharing facilities with neighbouring Newham Leisure Centre.
This is a list of electoral areas and wards in the ceremonial county and English region of Greater London.All changes since the re-organisation of local government following the passing of the London Government Act 1963 are shown.
A leaflet explaining the Community Charge (the so-called "poll tax"), Department of the Environment, April 1989. The Community Charge, commonly known as the poll tax, was a system of local taxation introduced by Margaret Thatcher's government whereby each taxpayer was taxed the same fixed sum (a "poll tax" or "head tax"), with the precise amount being set by each local authority.