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All members of the armed forces came out to parade in Romford on Saturday 29 June, as Havering paid tribute to all its military personnel. This was one of the largest parades the borough has seen in a long time that included members of the Army, Navy and Air Force cadets, marching alongside our Veterans.
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Havering Joint Task Force officers who have a remarkable success rate across the borough, intercepted a vehicle on Saturday 29 June in Rush Green and recovered substantial amounts of class A and B drugs.
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Last week Romford BID hosted an event to help local enterprises, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders understand the role and importance of full-fibre connectivity.
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The Hainault incident showed just how dangerous the job can be, officers ran towards a male armed with a sword. It did leave two of my officers injured.”
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Hornchurch town centre currently has a crime scene in place after two men were found with head injuries following a fight just after 5.30am today.
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Plans have been put forward to convert a residential home in Romford into a children’s care facility.
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Sir Jack Petchey CBE has died aged 98 years old.
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Yesterday, Thursday 27 June , 9 year old Ishani from Hornchurch had her first visit to a hairdresser.
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A fire broke out in the early hours of Thursday morning at Elm Park Baptist Church.
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A man fell from a height on Western Road, Romford, on Thursday evening. He was taken to the hospital in critical condition. Investigations are ongoing, and authorities are seeking witnesses to provide information. The man’s next of kin have been informed. More details have not been released yet.
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“The police have informed us that these incidents are linked, and that the individuals involved are all known to each other, and that arrests have been made.”
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A man was arrested in Elm Park by Havering Joint Task Force officers yesterday, Wednesday 26 June after crashing a stolen vehicle into a lamppost.
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A woman in her 20s was pushed down stairs at Damselfy House on Dunedin Road, Rainham. The police arrived at 7am yesterday to find her seriously injured. The area is cordoned off for investigation, and the woman is in hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. No arrests have been made yet.
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A mum from Upminster is taking on a fundraising walk for The Sick Children’s Trust, the charity that provided her and her partner with a ‘Home from Home’ when their eight-month-old baby was on life support at The Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel.
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Officers from the team last week, came upon a moped rider in Romford and after a check, revealed the moped was stolen.
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The context of the review here is a rallying call to our readers to support their local businesses, especially the food service industry. These are the places that add character and substance to Havering that we are very proud of.
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Three people have been arrested for suspicion of affray, possession of offensive weapon and grievous bodily harm.
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Beam Park residents and visitors wishing to walk along New Road will know that the vegetation along the edge of the footpath has never been properly maintained by the council.
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Romford Bapitist Church is hosting a special hustings event next week as the build up to the General Election continues next week.
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Yesterday, members of Havering’s community including Andrew Rosindell, Margaret Mullane, Julia Lopez, and Andrew Achilleos came together outside of the Town Hall in Romford to watch Mayor Councillor Gerry O Sullivan raise the Armed Forces flag.
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