About Newham Heritage Month

Newham Heritage Month is an annual heritage festival organised by Newham Council with kind support from National Lottery Heritage Fund.

Newham Heritage Month Themes:

2025 – Newham at 60

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2024 – Places & Spaces

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2023 – Our Creative Newham

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2022 – What London 2012 Means To Us

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2021 – Shops, Docks & Factories

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2020 – Making a Home in Newham

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2018 – Newham Heritage Week

Inspired by themes such as 100 years since the end of WWI and the women’s Suffrage movement; and 70 years since the HMS Windrush brought Caribbean migrants to Britain.
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2017 – Newham Heritage Festival

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2016 – Heritage Awareness Week

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September 2025