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‘I Am Furious With Network Rail Who Once Again Destroy Trees In Our Community Without Consultation’-Andrew Rosindell MP.
Network Rail have yet again failed to consult or notify residents of the destruction of trees in Gidea Park, giving the inevitable impression that they have rescinded their promise that there would be no more woodland destruction in Havering this season'-Ruth Kettle-Frisby, Green Party.
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Fantastic United In Football And Basketball Events Held In Harold Hill By Havering Police This Week.
Yesterday, Monday 17 February, saw the first day of this week's community youth events being held by Havering Police.
Extreme Challenge Event Undertaken By Havering Scouts.
Scouts and Volunteers from Havering have been praised by Chief Scout Dwayne Fields for completing the Southern 50 challenge hike event.
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Fantastic New Thames Chase Playground That Encourages Children To Nurture A Love Of Exploration And Nature.
Thames Chase Trust are thrilled to announce the opening of our new accessible playground at the Thames Chase Forest Centre, Upminster.
Pub Operators Clash With Councillors Over Plans To Install Gambling Machine.
The operators of a J. D. Wetherspoon pub clashed with Havering councillors over plans to install a new gambling machine in a pub.
Havering Council Encourage Public To Have Their Say On New Mosque Plans For Busy South Street Junction.
Havering Council Cabinet Members are encouraging members of the public to participate in Havering Islamic Cultural Centre’s (HICC) public consultation and their proposed relocation to South Street, as part of their pre-planning submission process.
South Hornchurch Officers Remove Class A Drugs And Cash As Driver Is Arrested.
On February 15, officers in South Hornchurch detained a vehicle on Fyfield Road, discovering Class A drugs and cash inside. The driver was arrested for possession with intent to supply and remains in custody.
Rainham Residents Taken On Special Walk For SANDS Charity.
On February 15, Sue Watson, John Robinson, and Councillor Matt Stanton participated in a sponsored walk to raise money for SANDS, a charity supporting families affected by baby loss, with community involvement.
Dagenham And Rainham MP Calls For Urgent Action After Statistics Show 23% Increase In Shoplifting.
Margaret Mullane the Member of Parliament for Dagenham and Rainham has joined with the General Secretary of USDAW, the shop workers’
Romford Raiders Edge Leeds Knights in Thrilling Cup Final First Leg
Romford Raiders narrowly defeated Leeds Knights 5-4 in the first leg of the Planet Ice National League Cup Final. The match featured strong performances from both teams, setting up an exciting second leg in Leeds to determine the champion.
BREAKING: Police Appeal For Witnesses Following Two Deaths In Fatal Collision In Rainham.
Police seek witnesses for a fatal multi-vehicle collision in Rainham on February 14, resulting in two deaths and one serious injury. Information requests directed to police at CAD 7011/2FEB2025.
BREAKING: Police Appeal For Witnesses Following Fatal Collision In Harold Hill
A 42-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after a collision in Harold Hill on February 13, which resulted in the death of a 41-year-old pedestrian.
Romford grocers plans to replace parking spaces with new shopfront stall
Parking spaces in Victoria Road, Romford could go as part of a planning proposal to erect a new shopfront canopy for a grocers.
Hornchurch man who drove into Buckingham Palace gates 'lucky not to be shot'
Hornchurch man Johnny Scott drove into the Buckingham Palace gates causing £24,000 worth of damage.
Person dies after being hit by train - with major Thameslink delays in London
A person has died after being hit by a train in Stevenage, Hertfordshire – which is affecting Thameslink services into London.
The rare Royal Mint 50p coin selling for 350 times its face value - how to spot
The rare Blue Peter 50p coin sold for £186, after attracting 18 bids on the online auction
'Act now' warning to 530,000 UK households at risk of being left without heating
Around 530,000 UK customers could be impacted by the changes coming later this year
Three men stabbed in 'large fight' on busy Stratford road
Three men have been stabbed after a “large fight” in The Broadway, Stratford.
Person hit by train - causing major Thameslink delays to London stations
A person has been hit by a train in Stevenage, causing Thameslink delays into London.
LIVE travel updates as major disruption to Thameslink, Bakerloo and Lioness
Major disruption is expected on the Thameslink until the end of the day - and there are delays on the Bakerloo and Lioness lines.