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Woman Struck by Bus in Hornchurch in Critical Condition
A bus collided with a woman in her 50s on North Street, Hornchurch, prompting a swift emergency response on Friday evening. The victim was rushed to the hospital in critical condition.
Witness appeal following Dagenham shooting.
Detectives investigating a shooting in Dagenham are appealing for anyone with information or footage to come forward.
Policing-A profession where one day you’re smeared and the next day you’re a hero.
If police officers who, perhaps even those who rushed to the above call, had been performing duty at the previous Saturday’s pro-Palestinian protest and pro-Israel counter-protest, expected to wake up on Sunday morning to media approbation in respect of a relatively trouble-free day, they were to ...
Emerson Park School football teams become Havering Champions!
Emerson Park Academy in Hornchurch celebrated two major sports wins in football this week. The U16 girls football team became Havering Champions following a 3-1 victory over Coopers.
Vehicle stop and search leads to another dangerous weapon being removed from our streets.
Officers undertook a stop and search on a vehicle near Bateman Close and as a result, two knives were removed.
Google joins Harold Hill school to keep children safe online.
Last week local MP for Hornchurch and Upminster and Technology Minister, Julia Lopez, joined a Google assembly at Broadford Primary School, in Harold Hill, as part of the tech giant’s Be Internet Legends programme that teaches children how to stay safe online.
Aiming High Programme brings academic excellence to Havering Sixth Form.
Offers from prestigious universities are flooding in for high achieving students at New City College’s Havering Sixth Form.
Will anyone tackle the increase in violent crime on our streets?
This is a public health crisis that must be addressed by all communities and all aspects of the community need to work together to tackle it.
BREAKING: Police Respond to Stabbing and Gunshot Reports in Dagenham
In Dagenham, a 19-year-old man was found with life-threatening stab wounds, shortly after reports of gunfire in the area. The Metropolitan Police responded swiftly, and a suspect has been taken into custody. The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is urged to contact the authoritie...
St Albans Councillor shock at Labour’s lack of support for women’s issues.
Councillor Judith Holt , Ward Councillor for St Albans, has expressed her shock at the omission of women’s issues on
‘Stop murdering our children’-Bereaved mother hits out at London’s ongoing knife crime epidemic and urges community to stand united.
I hope Daniel's community now supports this family. Their loss is indescribable. We must all unite against these crimes and show those who are willing to carry out attacks like these, that they are not wanted in our society. Stop murdering our children."
Health related worklessness hits Dagenham and Rainham.
Analysis by the House of Commons library for Labour shows that there has been a rise of 792 people in Dagenham and Rainham claiming Universal Credit for health reasons over the last year.
Former Tory Councillors Issue Joint Statement on Switch to Havering Residents Association.
Three councillors, representing different wards in Havering, have shifted their allegiance from the Conservative Party to the Havering Residents Association. In a joint statement to residents, they emphasized their commitment to serving the community's interests over party politics. They expressed a...
Gofundme set up to help officers injured in Hainault horror.
A Gofundme page has been set up to help support the recuperation of two East Area police officers brutally injured in Tuesday's Hainault sword attack.
London News:Ilford rapist jailed for 14 years.
A rapist has been jailed for 14 years after Met officers used an image on his social media account to identify a hotel where he had stayed.
Havering Clean Air campaigners join London Air Coalition.
Clear the Air Havering and Havering Climate Coalition have joined many other organisations to form London Air Coalition, organised by Mums for Lungs.
Rainham Labour PPC pressures c2c and Network Rail to deal with station problems.
The team contacted c2c concerning heavy littering and lack of maintenance of the waste ground to the side of the London bound platform at the station. They also reported problems being encountered by drivers to the station coming to drop off or collect people.
Special Report:Romford YMCA waiting list triples since covid pandemic.
The pressures placed on the YMCA across the country since the covid pandemic broke out have been quite remarkable
Deadline for businesses to enter Small Business Awards nears.
The deadline for businesses to submit their entry to the Havering Small Business Awards closes at 5pm on Friday 3 May.
Horrendous Hainault sword attack once again highlights bravery of our police officers as they tackle danger head on.
Yesterday's awful and tragic events once again highlighted just how brave our frontline officers are.