Home Win For Boro At Last!
Romford achieved a crucial 3-1 home victory against West Essex, marked by two goals from Christian Adu Gyamfi and a header by Nick Reynolds, boosting their league standing.
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Author: The Havering Daily
Romford Christmas Market Stall Awards 2025
Romford Civic Society held its second Romford Market Stall Awards to recognise stall holders who made Christmas Shopping on Romford Market extra-special.
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Football Round-Up: Dagenham & Hornchurch December 2025
In the recent National League South match, Hornchurch triumphed over Dagenham & Redbridge with a final score of 3-2. Hornchurch established an early lead through Phillips and Sandat, while Dagenham responded in the second half but couldn’t maintain the momentum. Rees secured Hornchurch’s victory in injury time.
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Disappointment at Frenford for Romford
Romford suffered a disappointing 2-0 defeat against bottom-placed Frenford after an encouraging draw the previous week. Despite dominating possession, Romford struggled against Frenford’s solid defense. Goals by Derix Ndjoli and Joseph Akinsanin secured the win for Frenford, leaving Romford winless in eight games and just above the relegation zone.
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December Football Highlights: Premier League and Hornchurch FC
Sport Report highlights recent football matches, including draws for Hornchurch FC and Newcastle United, Kasey Wooster’s interview expressing loyalty to Newcastle, and prominent player performances amidst AFCON impacts.
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A Point For Boro, But So Close To All Three
Romford’s match against Great Wakering ended in a 2-2 draw after missed opportunities late in the game. Though Romford led twice, they conceded a penalty, resulting in a shared point rather than a potential victory.
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Anti-Semitism – The Oldest Idiocy
Anti-Semites are idiots. All racism is idiotic. Anyone reading this who is a racist should stop reading now because they are about to become convinced they were right to be anti-Semitic because this is one angry Jew who is coming after you and your stupidity and your hatred.
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Hornchurch FC Triumphs and Premier League Round-Up
Jasper reports on the December 13th-15th football matches, highlighting Hornchurch’s FA Trophy victory, Premier League results, including Liverpool and Chelsea’s wins, and a thrilling 4-4 draw between Manchester United and Bournemouth.
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Havering Leader, Councillors and Romford MP Head to Downing Street to Demand Fairer Funding.
On December 18, 2025, Havering Council leaders visited Downing Street to submit a petition for fairer government funding, highlighting significant local funding drops and rising service demands, urging a review of outdated funding formulas.
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Havering author shares message of kindness in new children’s book
Ross King, a Havering author, released his second children’s book, Leopards Can Change Their Spots, aiming to teach kindness and empathy. His stories combine colorful illustrations with engaging narratives for young readers.
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Festive cheer fills Mardyke Community Centre as seniors enjoy Christmas lunch
The Mardyke Community Centre hosted its annual Christmas lunch, bringing together over 60 elderly residents for a festive celebration. Guests enjoyed a three-course meal, live performances, and camaraderie, showcasing the center’s commitment to combating isolation and fostering community spirit.
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Ten Man Boro Earn Important Point
Romford and Benfleet played to a 1-1 draw, with Romford initially leading. Despite being reduced to ten men, Romford maintained pressure, showcasing determination and skill, and remain optimistic about their upcoming matches.
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Havering Police Newsletter: Safer Neighbourhoods Initiatives across Havering.
Welcome to the second edition of the Havering Police’s newsletter. Chief Inspector Routley highlights the tireless work of officers across the borough, with a focus on the impact of Safer Neighbourhood teams in our communities.
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Hornchurch FC and Premier League Recap: Week of Ups and Downs
This week’s sport report highlights significant football results, including Arsenal’s second loss, Hornchurch’s struggles despite staying on top, and thrilling matchups in the Premier League, revealing teams’ inconsistent performances.
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Boro Beaten in Drab Affair
Athletic Newham defeated Romford 2-0 with a goal in each half. Despite Romford’s few chances, including a shot hitting the post, Newham controlled the match, securing their victory at Parsloes Park.
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Weekly Football Round-Up: Hornchurch and Premier League Insights
This week’s sports report covers Hornchurch FC’s 5-0 defeat to Worthing, dropping them to third in the league. In the Premier League, Manchester City’s dramatic win over Leeds stands out, alongside key matches involving Newcastle and Fulham. Hornchurch rebounded with a 4-0 victory midweek, returning to the top.
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Two lovable rescue dogs hope Havering families can offer them a fresh start
Tucker, a shy three-year-old Collie, and Vinnie, an affectionate two-year-old Lurcher, seek gentle adopters in Havering. Both dogs need patience and understanding to flourish in loving homes, free from past traumas. Contact Dogs Trust for details.
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Controversy, Criticism and Challenges for the Met.
It was supposed to be a day indoors writing up an article as to how the Met is currently in a sorry state based, in part, on an unpleasant incident that occurred at my local newsagents involving masked youths.
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Wanis hosts festive Christmas Bonanza with VIP guests, business support and community celebration
Wanis International Foods hosted a Christmas Bonanza event, attracting local leaders and business owners. The occasion featured tastings, product showcases, and live entertainment, fostering community engagement while addressing retail challenges and ensuring festive support for independent traders.
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Community spirit shines bright at Collier Row Christmas lights event.
Collier Row celebrated its annual Christmas tree lights switch-on, uniting families and local groups for festive songs and community spirit, marking the start of the holiday season.
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