New North And South Panels To Give Havering Council Tenants Greater Say
Havering Council is creating separate north and south tenant panels as part of a new engagement strategy.
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Housing
Havering Father Says Homelessness Is Pushing His Mental Health To Breaking Point As He Fears Losing Time With His Son.
Matthew, a father in Havering, faces homelessness after a family crisis. Sofa surfing impacts his mental health, fearing loss of contact with his son, compounded by perceived racial discrimination from housing officers amid ongoing support from councillors.
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Havering Green Belt Fears: What Labour’s Planning Changes Mean for Residents From 31 October
Havering residents are facing major changes to the way planning applications are decided from 31 October, under reforms introduced by
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Havering’s Housing Explosion: How Many New Homes Are Really Being Planned for the Borough?
Havering is facing a huge programme of housing growth, with thousands of homes already planned or being delivered across the
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Selling a House in Havering: What’s Changed, and What Still Catches People Out
Havering’s property market has shifted significantly over the last decade due to the Elizabeth Line’s arrival. However, selling homes remains challenging, often delayed by chain issues. Buyers now favour well-maintained homes, emphasising paperwork and market strategies for successful sales.
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“They Don’t Live Here”: Romford Residents Furious as Council Officers Back Controversial Como Street Development
A controversial redevelopment of Como Street Car Park could move a major step closer to reality after Havering Council officers
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COUNCIL NEWS: Councillors visit new modular homes ahead of local families moving in
Councillors recently visited Havering’s new modular homes at Waterloo Road and Queen Street to see the completed accommodation ahead of Havering residents moving in over the coming weeks. L-R – Paul Nicholls, Wates Residential, Cllr…
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Why Are More People Moving To Havering From Other London Boroughs And How Many Havering Residents Are Leaving?
New figures show migration is making a significant contribution to Havering’s population growth, with the borough recording a net gain
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Former Councillor David Taylor Calls For Scrutiny After Como Street Lending Plans Appear To Jump By More Than £32m.
Former Romford councillor David Taylor has called for the business case behind the proposed Como Street development to be publicly
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Is Havering Facing A Housing Surge And Just How Much Greenbelt Will Be Lost?
From Hornchurch and Upminster to Rainham, Romford and Harold Hill, Havering is facing a huge wave of housing proposals including
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Rainham Says NO To Overdevelopment On Upminster Road North.
At the Full Council meeting on the Wednesday 2 September, Rainham and Wennington Councillor Sue Ospreay submitted a petition on
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Havering Vows To End Hotel Placements For At-Risk Families By 2030
Havering Council has pledged to stop placing at-risk families in hotels and other nightly-paid accommodation by 2030 under a new homelessness strategy.
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EXCLUSIVE: ‘Crawling With Bugs’ — Residents Claim Council Is Dragging Its Feet While Harold Hill Flats Are ‘Rife’ With Bed Bugs
Residents living in flats on Neave Crescent in Harold Hill are raising the alarm over what they claim is a
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Havering Cracks Down on HMOs: Council Wants New Rules Across the Borough.
Havering Council is asking residents, businesses and interested parties for their views on plans to introduce borough-wide planning controls for new Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs). The Council is consulting on a proposed Article 4…
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‘Romford Must Not Become A Concrete Jungle!’ Andrew Rosindell Demands Havering Council Scrap Como Street High-Rise Plans
“I agree with local residents. We don’t want to see Romford swallowed up by Khan’s inner London nightmare and retain
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“Why is Havering Paying the Price?” Andrew Rosindell challenges Sadiq Khan over Greenbelt plans.
Andrew Rosindell, the Member of Parliament for Romford, has today written to the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, challenging the
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HAVERING’S GREEN BELT UNDER ATTACK: 12 Housing Applications And More Development On The Horizon.
Why Is Havering’s Green Belt Under Attack? Havering has some of the largest areas of open countryside and Green Belt
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Romford Residents Fear Their Homes Will Be Swallowed Up By Huge Como Street Development.
Residents living around Como Street in Romford are continuing their campaign against the proposed redevelopment of the Como Street car
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ROMFORD SET FOR 100+ NEW HOMES: Major Waterloo And Queen Street Project Moves Ahead.
More than 100 new affordable homes are set to be delivered at Waterloo and Queen Street in Romford after Havering
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411 Homes On Green Belt Land: Rainham Councillor Calls In Major Housing Proposal.
Residents in Rainham are facing the prospect of up to 411 new homes being built off Upminster Road North, with
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