News for the community, by the community.
Residents living on Priory Road in Harold Hill woke up last Friday to the noise of diggers and other heavy machinery as construction work began on the building of five properties on land that homes many trees, wildlife and deer who openly roam the area.
The retirement village is made up of 175 high-quality apartments have been designed and built exclusively for over 55s to live independent lives whilst being part of a wider community.
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Labour councillors attend the ‘People’ Overview & Scrutiny Committee to question officers on the recent consultation regarding Home to School Transport.
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Havering Council faces funding challenges due to government cuts, seeking solutions including private investment and transparency with residents.
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Havering’s Cabinet approved the budget despite a £32.5 million shortfall, with a potential £81.9 million deficit over four years. Seeking urgent government loan.
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Havering Council has rowed back on proposals to increase parking charges following a public outcry.
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I will continue to stand up and fight for Romford at all opportunities. This outcome is proof that it is worth doing so.”
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The Administration have listened to residents responses to the Consultation and due to a couple of new financial government announcements we are pleased to propose that there will be no car parking charges in parks.
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Romford’s high-street is already at risk and we’ve just lost one of our largest entertainment venues. If we put up parking prices further, shoppers may as well endure the drive to Lakeside or Westfield.
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Make parents take their own child under their own expense as hundreds of responsible parents have done now and in the past. Just because a child cannot walk due to disability, that is the parent’s responsibility to ensure their child gets to school not the council.
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Beam Park Ward Councillor Trevor Mckeever attended a community meeting on Wednesday evening hosted by Countryside and L&Q for residents of the new Beam Park development along the A1306.
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I sincerely apologise for the oversight and poor use of language. I can assure you I will be more mindful going forward.
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A Conservative minister privately admitted that Havering’s budget crisis is caused by “structural” issues with government funding, according to the council’s chief executive.
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“It is a proud moment for Havering to raise the Progress Pride Flag in honour of LGBT+ History Month and show our solidarity and support for the local LGBT+ community.
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Ruth Kettle-Frisby will be attending tonight’s scrutiny meeting and has shared the following letter with Havering’s Leader of the Council,
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‘We are overwhelmed with the demands’-Havering Council faces bankruptcy.
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Havering council has confirmed that it is still seeking to cut Romford’s Sunday Market, in papers presented to Councillors ahead of a crunch budget meeting.
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It was great to hear the progress being made for Chippenham Road and to see the support from the local community and ward councillors for the proposals.
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Havering Council is edging closer to bankruptcy as uncertainty continues around a multi-million-pound loan requested from the government.
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After careful consideration, I have decided to leave the Conservative Group as my values no longer align with it and I can see no future for that Group in the running of Havering Council.
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