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Police Appeal for Witness After Serious Assault on 16-Year-Old Boy in Hainault.
Police are appealing for a key witness to come forward following a serious assault on a 16-year-old boy in Hainault.
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Launders Lane Still Burning As Residents Left High And Dry.
Arnolds Field is “still smoking away” according to Rainham residents, who continue to be left high and dry as Havering Council drags its heels on their new
Councillor Hits Out At Digital ID-“This Is Not About Illegal Immigration But Government Coercive Control And Must Be Stopped.”
Emerson Park Ward Councillor David Godwin has spoken out strongly against the government’s proposed plans for digital ID cards.
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Quick Work By Off-Duty Detective Chief Inspector Stops Shoplifter in Romford Store
On Sunday, 12 October, an off-duty Detective Chief Inspector witnessed a man shoplifting in a store on Eastern Avenue, Romford.
'Queen's Hospital didn't take us seriously after baby loss - so we're helping others'
Romford couple Gina and Peter Reeves founded Ebony Bonds to support Black families after baby loss after their baby Dante was stillborn at Queen's Hospital.
State Pension boost due for millions as new figures 'higher than expected’
New figures show the new state pension and the basic state pension is likely to rise by 4.8% next April
Person dies after being hit by train on busy London station line
A person has died after being hit by a train on the London Waterloo station line.
Against A Background Of Potential Peace, Another Weekend With More Palestine Protests.
Against a background of a Middle-East peace initiative, a further national Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) took place on Saturday; the question Met police planners were doubtless asking was whether this would decrease or increase the numbers attending.
‘Mrs Thatcher Was The Finest Prime Minister And Greatest British Leader Of My Lifetime.”
"She spoke with such passion, her patriotic belief in Britain and the true conservative principles that she spent her entire life fighting for."
Busy London train line reopens after emergency incident causes major disruption
A busy London train line has reopened after an emergency services incident which caused major service disruption.
Digital ID: Havering Councillors Divided as Residents Demand Answers
The Havering Daily sought opinions from all 55 councillors on the Government’s Digital ID scheme, but most did not respond. Responses from those who did varied significantly, raising concerns about lack of engagement and transparency on critical civil liberties issues.
Endless List Of Problems Encountered As No End in Sight Yet for Gallows Corner Delays, Says Keith Prince
Residents in Havering are growing increasingly frustrated with the ongoing delays at Gallows Corner, as yet another meeting has taken place with no firm completion date confirmed.
Sir Michael Caine among celebrities urging Prime Minister to ban smacking
Actor Sir Michael Caine is among the celebrities urging the Prime Minister to ban smacking.
Major station evacuated as air ambulance lands and emergency services rush to lines
A major station has been evacuated as an air ambulance and the emergency services rush to the area.
Central London trains halted by emergency services with MAJOR delays: Recap
Central London trains at major stations are cancelled and delayed by an ongoing emergency incident. Live updates here
Rainham hotel that was once nightclub could be turned into flats
A hotel in Rainham could be turned into flats as part of a new development proposal.
‘Words can't comprehend how I feel after my ‘baby boy’ was shot in Barking’
A mum has told of her unrelenting struggle a year after her son was shot dead in Barking - with the killer still on the loose.
MAPPED: Is Vodafone down in my area? The locations affected by major outage
Over a hundred thousand Vodafone customers have been unable to access the internet after a reported service outage for several networks, leaving many without internet access.
Is Lebara down? Thousands of internet users report 'total blackout'
This comes as customers at a range of providers report issues with their network, including those at BT and Vodafone.
Four major potential developments in Romford you should know about
Romford has seen a number of major developments proposed and planned in recent months - here are four you should know about.