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East London Refuse Transfer Station. Jenkins Lane, Newham, in 1980, now demolished. The waste authority was established on 1 April 1986 as a joint arrangement under part II of the Local Government Act 1985. It replaced the Greater London Council in part of northeast London. The establishment of joint committees for this purpose was voluntary.
The ODPM proposed in 2006, as part of other transfers of powers to the Greater London Authority, to give it a waste function.The Mayor of London has made repeated attempts to bring the different waste authorities together, to form a single waste authority in London similar to the Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority which deals with waste from all households in Greater Manchester.
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 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.
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.
The borough included Plaistow, West Ham, Stratford, Canning Town and Silvertown – all of the current-day London Borough of Newham west of Green Street.At the time of the 1901 census it was the ninth most populous town or district in England with a population of 267,308. [4]
Plaistow, Derbyshire, in the List of places in Derbyshire; Plaistow, Newham, east London Plaistow (UK Parliament constituency), a parliamentary constituency from 1918 to 1950 within what has since become Newham; Plaistow (Newham ward), an electoral ward in Newham from 1964 until 2002; Plaistow North (ward), an electoral ward in Newham created ...
West Ham is a district in East London, England and is in the London Borough of Newham.It is an inner-city suburb located 6.1 mi (9.8 km) east of Charing Cross.. The area was originally an ancient parish formed to serve parts of the older Manor of Ham, and it later became a County Borough.