The country goes to the polls for the General Election on 7 May. Find out all you need to know about casting your ballot (p9).
You can also read a preview of the free Under The Stars Concert (p6), the latest updates on Rugby World Cup 2015 (p7) and news of fantastic activities taking place in a park near you as Newham have partnered again with Coca-Cola for ParkLives (p15).
There is also an update on how Newham’s mental health services can support you (p19), an interview with the choirmaster who has been keeping an East Ham church on song for more than 20 years (p12) and we need your help to track down lawbreakers who have been caught on camera (p21).
Finally, we are honouring some historic
anniversaries. A new book about the women who served in the Second World War will celebrate its launch in Newham on the 70th anniversary of VE Day (p14), and Newham pays its respects to George Drewry, who was awarded the Victoria Cross for extraordinary bravery under fi re during the First World War