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This week’s sport report covers key football matches, highlighting Hornchurch FC’s draw, Premier League results including Chelsea’s victory, Newcastle’s win over Man City, and Arsenal’s triumph against Tottenham, along with Champions League updates.
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Councillors are broadly categorised as Political, Career, or Community Councillors, each with unique priorities. Understanding these distinctions aids residents in interpreting decision-making and appreciating the significance of transparency and community engagement in local governance.
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Bereaved families in Havering are overcharged for funerals due to lack of awareness, facing financial strain during difficult times. Experts call for enhanced support, transparent pricing, and early guidance to alleviate these burdens.
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Crowlands Primary School in Romford received the OPAL Platinum Award for outstanding lunchtime play, ranking in the top 1 percent of UK primary schools, reflecting a commitment to children’s wellbeing and development.
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The Havering Daily has teamed up with Lumiere Cinema in Romford to offer readers an exclusive chance to see Wicked:
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NATIVITY! THE MUSICAL is coming to Romford’s Brookside Theatre this Christmas. The joyful production features beloved songs and new numbers, showcasing St Bernadette’s School as they prepare for a Hollywood visit. Don’t miss this festive treat from December 4th-23rd.
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Romford drew 3-3 with White Ensign after trailing for much of the match. Late goals by Lewis Browne and Rhian Fowler salvaged a point, highlighting Romford’s resilience despite a challenging season and early defensive lapses.
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Cosmo in Romford offers a diverse buffet with flavorful dishes, and a tempting dessert area, making it highly recommendable for various occasions.
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England’s recent qualifiers saw victories against Serbia and Albania, both 2-0. The World Cup hosted by Mexico, America, and Canada approaches, with an exciting yet costly ticket situation ahead.
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Romford aims for their first home league win against White Ensign this Saturday in the Essex Senior League, following a recent defeat. They sit sixteenth in the league, while White Ensign holds twelfth place after a recent victory.
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A brand-new business development workshop is coming to Brentwood this December as local Business Opportunity Developer Simon Lewin launches his
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Romford lost 2-0 to Ilford in their first match under new manager Dan Brown, with Joel Appiah scoring both goals. Despite Romford’s early control, they struggled to capitalize on chances, leaving them without a breakthrough.
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Welcome to the first edition of this new monthly column in the Havering Daily, where Chief Inspector Charlie Routley will be providing key updates from your local police teams across Havering alongside practical crime prevention advice to help keep Havering safe.
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Elite Performing Arts (EPA), a Havering dance school, won the 2025 ‘Youth Inspiration’ Award at The National Entertainment Awards. Their young performers impressed with a new routine, showcasing local talent and dedication while inspiring others through the performing arts. Congratulations, EPA!
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In a busy football weekend from November 8-10, 2025, Hornchurch faced mixed results, while Premier League matches featured thrilling performances, notably Tottenham’s late equalizer against Manchester United and Everton’s solid win over Fulham.
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Two-year-old Lurchers Fred and Wilma are hoping to find loving homes through Dogs Trust Basildon — and they’re ready to
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From 1st to 3rd November 2025, Premier League results included Brighton’s victory over Leeds (3-0) and Arsenal’s win against Burnley (2-0), extending their lead. Notably, Hornchurch triumphed in the National League South (2-1). Chelsea defeated Tottenham (1-0), while Liverpool reclaimed their form with a 2-0 win against Aston Villa.
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Community members in Havering, Barking, and Dagenham are uniting to support patients at Queen’s Hospital Romford’s Palliative Care Unit by creating knitted and crocheted keepsakes, fostering compassion, and offering comfort during difficult times.
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Magician Joseph Knight in Havering, with minimal props, stunning whoever he meets, performing feats of magic for people Joseph Knight
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Havering Residents Association councillors are urging Transport for London to provide a clear update on the prolonged closure of Gallows Corner, which has caused severe traffic disruption and economic impact. They demand transparency and a reopening timeline for affected residents and businesses.
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