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Drone Footage Captures Devastating Aftermath of Launders Lane Blaze.

Drone Footage Captures Devastating Aftermath of Launders Lane Blaze.

Drone footage captured by photographer Peter Barrett this morning reveals the full scale of yesterday’s devastating fire at the Launders Lane landfill site in Rainham, showing the extent of the damage left behind.

15th July 202615th July 2026

‘We’ve Been Forgotten’: Rainham Residents Face Another Summer of Smoke, Ash and Fear as Launders Lane Fire Erupts

Havering

‘We’ve Been Forgotten’: Rainham Residents Face Another Summer of Smoke, Ash and Fear as Launders Lane Fire Erupts

15th July 202615th July 2026

Fire at Launders Lane as 60 Firefighters Battle Blaze at Waste Site

Havering

Fire at Launders Lane as 60 Firefighters Battle Blaze at Waste Site

15th July 202615th July 2026

Photos Reveal Extent of Rainham Fire Damage as Firefighters Issue Urgent Smoking Warning

Havering

Photos Reveal Extent of Rainham Fire Damage as Firefighters Issue Urgent Smoking Warning

14th July 202614th July 2026

‘A Life Dedicated to Caring for Others’: Heartfelt Tributes Paid to Beloved Elm Park Churchwarden and Midwife.

Elm Park

‘A Life Dedicated to Caring for Others’: Heartfelt Tributes Paid to Beloved Elm Park Churchwarden and Midwife.

14th July 202614th July 2026

Boots Unveils Stunning New Look at Romford’s Liberty Shopping Centre

Business

Boots Unveils Stunning New Look at Romford’s Liberty Shopping Centre

14th July 202614th July 2026

Beam Park Stands United to Save Its Much-Loved Community Centre after £9K Rent Increase.

Havering Council

Beam Park Stands United to Save Its Much-Loved Community Centre after £9K Rent Increase.

14th July 202614th July 2026

The Havering Daily Launches New Lost and Found Pets Platform to Support Local Pet Owners

Havering

The Havering Daily Launches New Lost and Found Pets Platform to Support Local Pet Owners

14th July 202614th July 2026

Over 180 Young Performers Set to Shine in Spectacular ‘Wind in the Willows’ at Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch

Over 180 Young Performers Set to Shine in Spectacular ‘Wind in the Willows’ at Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch

13th July 202613th July 2026

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BREAKING NEWS

BREAKING:Fire Breaks Out in Rainham as 12 Fire Engines Rush to Scene

BREAKING:Fire Breaks Out in Rainham as 12 Fire Engines Rush to Scene

13th July 202613th July 2026

Breaking: Man Slashed in Hornchurch Park as Police Launch Hunt for E-Bike Rider.

Breaking: Man Slashed in Hornchurch Park as Police Launch Hunt for E-Bike Rider.

11th July 202611th July 2026

Breaking: Police Cordon Off Part of South Street, Romford Following Reports of Sink Hole.

Breaking: Police Cordon Off Part of South Street, Romford Following Reports of Sink Hole.

8th July 20268th July 2026

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Top Stories

Breaking: Man Slashed in Hornchurch Park as Police Launch Hunt for E-Bike Rider.11th July 2026Breaking

Council Leader Responds Fast As Engineers En Route Following Romford Sink Hole.8th July 2026Havering

Sinkhole in Romford Prompts Swift Council Action As Investigation Begins.9th July 2026Havering

Breaking: Police Cordon Off Part of South Street, Romford Following Reports of Sink Hole.8th July 2026Breaking

Police Seize More Than £500,000 of Suspected Stolen Goods in Romford Warehouse Raid12th July 2026Havering

Woman Banned From Parts of Harold Hill After Generating More Than 400 Emergency Service Calls in Three Years11th July 2026Harold Hill

Gallows Corner Woes Continue as Drone Images Reveal Water Leak on A12.9th July 2026Business

Photos Reveal Extent of Rainham Fire Damage as Firefighters Issue Urgent Smoking Warning14th July 2026Havering

EXCLUSIVE: 'Corridor Care Is Back' – Fresh Concerns as Patients Once Again Treated in Queen's Hospital Corridors13th July 2026Barking & Dagenham

POLITICS

Leader of Barking and Dagenham Opposition Lodges Objection to 1300 Home Redevelopment of Crowlands Golf Course.

Barking & Dagenham

Leader of Barking and Dagenham Opposition Lodges Objection to 1300 Home Redevelopment of Crowlands Golf Course.

13th July 202613th July 2026

EXCLUSIVE: ‘Corridor Care Is Back’ – Fresh Concerns as Patients Once Again Treated in Queen’s Hospital Corridors

Barking & Dagenham

EXCLUSIVE: ‘Corridor Care Is Back’ – Fresh Concerns as Patients Once Again Treated in Queen’s Hospital Corridors

13th July 202613th July 2026

Cabinet Agrees Better Care Fund Partnership And Reviews Council Finances

GLA

Cabinet Agrees Better Care Fund Partnership And Reviews Council Finances

10th July 202610th July 2026

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CRIME

Police Seize More Than £500,000 of Suspected Stolen Goods in Romford Warehouse Raid

Havering

Police Seize More Than £500,000 of Suspected Stolen Goods in Romford Warehouse Raid

12th July 202612th July 2026

Woman Banned From Parts of Harold Hill After Generating More Than 400 Emergency Service Calls in Three Years

Woman Banned From Parts of Harold Hill After Generating More Than 400 Emergency Service Calls in Three Years

11th July 202611th July 2026

Sinkhole in Romford Prompts Swift Council Action As Investigation Begins.

Havering

Sinkhole in Romford Prompts Swift Council Action As Investigation Begins.

9th July 20269th July 2026

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ROMFORD NEWS

Havering Animal Rights Activist Calls for Urgent Support to Save Sanctuary Cows Facing Destruction.

Havering Animal Rights Activist Calls for Urgent Support to Save Sanctuary Cows Facing Destruction.

13th July 202613th July 2026

Latest Gallows Corner Photos Prompt the Same Question From Residents: ‘Will It Ever End?’

Latest Gallows Corner Photos Prompt the Same Question From Residents: ‘Will It Ever End?’

13th July 202613th July 2026

Heatwave Takes Its Toll on Havering as Sinkholes Hit the Borough.

Heatwave Takes Its Toll on Havering as Sinkholes Hit the Borough.

10th July 202610th July 2026

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HORNCHURCH NEWS

Exclusive: Magician Jake Banfield on his BGT experience and Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch show in September

Exclusive: Magician Jake Banfield on his BGT experience and Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch show in September

10th July 20269th July 2026

Residents Unite Against Plans For Children’s Care Home In Quiet Elm Park Road

Residents Unite Against Plans For Children’s Care Home In Quiet Elm Park Road

7th July 20267th July 2026

Scenes of Joy Across Havering as Football Fans Celebrate World Cup Win.

Scenes of Joy Across Havering as Football Fans Celebrate World Cup Win.

6th July 20266th July 2026

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RAINHAM NEWS

UPDATE: Rainham Fire Now Under Control After Large Emergency Response.

UPDATE: Rainham Fire Now Under Control After Large Emergency Response.

13th July 202613th July 2026

Bereaved Mother Donates Life Saving Bleed Kit To Rainham Primary School

Bereaved Mother Donates Life Saving Bleed Kit To Rainham Primary School

6th July 20266th July 2026

Dagenham and Rainham MP Sets Up All Parliamentary Group For Tradespeople.

Dagenham and Rainham MP Sets Up All Parliamentary Group For Tradespeople.

1st July 20261st July 2026

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ELM PARK NEWS

United In Respect: Havering Salutes The Heroes Who Serve Our Nation At Armed Forces Day Parade.

United In Respect: Havering Salutes The Heroes Who Serve Our Nation At Armed Forces Day Parade.

29th June 202629th June 2026

Havering Council Prepares To Celebrate Armed Forces Day.

Havering Council Prepares To Celebrate Armed Forces Day.

22nd June 202622nd June 2026

Dagenham and Rainham MP Steps in to restore RAF Pilot’s Memorial.

Dagenham and Rainham MP Steps in to restore RAF Pilot’s Memorial.

10th June 202610th June 2026

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HAROLD HILL NEWS

Emergency Road Closure in Harold Hill After Burst Water Main Causes Disruption.

Emergency Road Closure in Harold Hill After Burst Water Main Causes Disruption.

11th July 202611th July 2026

COUNCIL NEWS: Mercury Land Holding Homes at Roe Wood Park Fully Let

COUNCIL NEWS: Mercury Land Holding Homes at Roe Wood Park Fully Let

30th June 202630th June 2026

Incredible Summer Storm Lights Up Havering Skies As Temperatures Set To Soar Again

Incredible Summer Storm Lights Up Havering Skies As Temperatures Set To Soar Again

23rd June 202623rd June 2026

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UPMINSTER NEWS

Artist Returns to Upminster Library 20 Years Later With Stunning New Exhibition

Artist Returns to Upminster Library 20 Years Later With Stunning New Exhibition

3rd July 20263rd July 2026

Upminster Incident: Man Who Admitted Firearm, Assault and Drug Offences Given Community Order

Upminster Incident: Man Who Admitted Firearm, Assault and Drug Offences Given Community Order

30th June 202630th June 2026

Is Upminster Regarded As Havering’s Most Desirable Place to Live?

Is Upminster Regarded As Havering’s Most Desirable Place to Live?

30th June 202630th June 2026

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SOUTH HORNCHURCH NEWS

Mardyke Community Centre Set To Host Fantastic Summer Festival

Mardyke Community Centre Set To Host Fantastic Summer Festival

11th June 202611th June 2026

Havering’s Political Shake-Up: Residents Associations Become Official Opposition After Election Losses.

Havering’s Political Shake-Up: Residents Associations Become Official Opposition After Election Losses.

19th May 202619th May 2026

Police step up crime prevention drive as Rainham residents attend fantastic Tesco safety event

Police step up crime prevention drive as Rainham residents attend fantastic Tesco safety event

12th May 202612th May 2026

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COLLIER ROW NEWS

Appeal For Witnesses: Boy, 14, Taken To Hospital After E-Scooter Collision With Van In Collier Row

Appeal For Witnesses: Boy, 14, Taken To Hospital After E-Scooter Collision With Van In Collier Row

18th June 202618th June 2026

Licence Transfer Dispute at Best One Collier Row Raises Local Concerns.

Licence Transfer Dispute at Best One Collier Row Raises Local Concerns.

12th June 202612th June 2026

Fantastic Free Sporting Sessions Return This Half Term Thanks To Havering Police’s United In Football and Basketball.

Fantastic Free Sporting Sessions Return This Half Term Thanks To Havering Police’s United In Football and Basketball.

26th May 202626th May 2026

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HAROLD WOOD NEWS

Man Tragically Dies Following Incident at Harold Wood Station.

Man Tragically Dies Following Incident at Harold Wood Station.

30th June 202630th June 2026

Pedestrian Rushed To Hospital After Early Morning Collision In Harold Wood.

Pedestrian Rushed To Hospital After Early Morning Collision In Harold Wood.

26th June 202626th June 2026

‘People Want Change’-Greens Offer Change for the Better And Will Contest every seat in May.

‘People Want Change’-Greens Offer Change for the Better And Will Contest every seat in May.

24th February 202624th February 2026

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GIDEA PARK NEWS

Gallows Corner-A Project That Has Been Defined By Nothing But Delay, Disruption, And Chaos.

Gallows Corner-A Project That Has Been Defined By Nothing But Delay, Disruption, And Chaos.

23rd June 202623rd June 2026

Breaking:Romford Train Station Closed by Police Due to A Serious Incident

Breaking:Romford Train Station Closed by Police Due to A Serious Incident

19th March 202619th March 2026

Dawoodi Bohras New Community Centre Opens in Gidea Park With Cancer Awareness Talk.

Dawoodi Bohras New Community Centre Opens in Gidea Park With Cancer Awareness Talk.

6th February 20266th February 2026

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CRANHAM NEWS

Shocking wildlife toll revealed as heroes Jan and Shantel fight daily to save Havering’s animals

Shocking wildlife toll revealed as heroes Jan and Shantel fight daily to save Havering’s animals

5th May 20266th May 2026

Green Party: “Grave concerns remain over East Havering Data Centre”

Green Party: “Grave concerns remain over East Havering Data Centre”

24th April 20266th May 2026

Golden Garage set to bring UK garage legends to Upminster

Golden Garage set to bring UK garage legends to Upminster

29th January 202629th January 2026

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HAVERING-ATTE-BOWER NEWS

“Havering Council has to be radical and uncompromising in putting the best interests of Havering first”-Andrew Rosindell MP

“Havering Council has to be radical and uncompromising in putting the best interests of Havering first”-Andrew Rosindell MP

11th May 202611th May 2026

Horse Killed and Rider Injured in Horror Dog Attack as Community Demands Urgent Action.

Horse Killed and Rider Injured in Horror Dog Attack as Community Demands Urgent Action.

30th March 202630th March 2026

Could You Help Bring Comfort to Patients at St Francis Hospice

Could You Help Bring Comfort to Patients at St Francis Hospice

18th March 202617th March 2026

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COMMUNITY NEWS

Animal Charity Accuses Romford Greyhound Stadium of Putting Profits Before Greyhounds As Racing Continues Despite Heatwave.

Animal Charity Accuses Romford Greyhound Stadium of Putting Profits Before Greyhounds As Racing Continues Despite Heatwave.

9th July 202610th July 2026

TfL Says Its ‘Very Sorry’ For Gallows Corner Delays As Council Leader Demands It Opens In October.

TfL Says Its ‘Very Sorry’ For Gallows Corner Delays As Council Leader Demands It Opens In October.

9th July 20269th July 2026

Romford FC Prepares for New Season with Fresh Leadership and Squad Additions

Romford FC Prepares for New Season with Fresh Leadership and Squad Additions

8th July 20268th July 2026

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