BREAKING: 13 Year Old Boy Assaulted In Romford As Two Teenagers And An Adult Arrested.
Parts of South Street in Romford were closed off by police officers yesterday evening following reports of a teenager assaulted.
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In Your Area
Havering Gridlock: Furious Residents Say Roadworks Are Bringing Chaos to Harold Hill.
Havering residents say the borough is being brought to a standstill, with Gallows Corner delays and new roadworks leaving daily journeys in chaos.
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Utopia Beauty & Advanced Skincare Wins Best Beauty Business Award at Havering Small Business Awards
Utopia Beauty & Advanced Skincare is proud to announce that it has been awarded Best Beauty Business at the prestigious Havering Small Business Awards 2025, a celebration of local excellence across the borough.
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Romford Stolen Moped Pursued into Hainault As Driver Charged with Multiple Offences
A stolen moped chased from Romford into Hainault Country Park has led to the arrest of a man now facing multiple charges.
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Julia Lopez MP Warns Gallows Corner Chaos is Crushing Havering.
Hornchurch and Upminster MP Julia Lopez has called on Mayor of London Sadiq Khan to urgently show leadership and get the stalled Gallows Corner works completed. She criticised the lack of accountability and the absence of clear information for residents and businesses hit hard by the delays.
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Police Appeal To Help Finding Missing 90 Year Old Pensioner.
Havering police area appealing to members of the public to help them find missing 90 year old Constance .
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Angry Rainham Resident Tackles Repeated Dumped Rubbish At Cherry Tree Bus Stop.
A resident has voiced her frustration and anger after witnessing a case of fly-tipping in Rainham, where broken furniture was dumped at a local bus stop.
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Exclusive: Disabled Grandfather Wins Appeal After Parking Ticket Row That Left Him Covered With Bruises.
A disabled grandfather from Noak Hill has finally won his case against Havering Council after a distressing ordeal that left him bruised and traumatised.
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TfL Says Its ‘Very Sorry’ For Gallows Corner Delays.
Repairs to Gallows Corner, which links London to Essex, were originally stated to be finished this month.
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Havering Council Installs Solar Panels At Nine Of Its Sites As Part Of Its Drive Towards A Greener And More Sustainable Future.
Havering Council has installed solar panels at nine of its corporate sites as part of its drive towards a greener and more sustainable future.
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Exclusive: Collapsed Pensioner Saved by Havering’s Hero PCSOs.
The fast thinking action of two Rainham PCSOs has saved the life of a pensioner who had collapsed and stopped breathing.
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Launders Lane Residents Meet With Dagenham And Rainham MP.
Concerned local residents met with the Member of Parliament for Dagenham and Rainham, Margaret Mullane MP, on Friday 19 September to discuss proposals
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“Go and Live Next to It”: Rainham Residents Voice Fears Over Health Risks From Ongoing Fires
Residents in Rainham say they are suffering from stinging eyes and breathing difficulties as fires linked to the Launders Lane site continue to pollute their community. They claim their health, safety, and well-being are being ignored.
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Havering Council In The Process Of Making New Determination On Launders Lane Land.
Havering Council says dealing with a perennially burning rubbish dump is still a priority despite the apparent slow progress, writes
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“Wildlife, Homes, and Havering’s Green Belt Under Siege From Mega M25 Plan”.
Moto Hospitality Limited wants to build two huge motorway service areas (MSAs) just north of junction 28 of the M25, but for local residents, this plan represents far more than just traffic and tarmac. It is yet another slice of Green Belt under threat, more concrete poured over fields and wildlife, and a devastating loss of the precious open space that separates our communities.
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Romford MP Supports An Early Day Motion Calling For Mass Deportation Of Illegal Migrants.
The Member of Parliament for Romford, Andrew Rosindell MP, is one of twenty two MPs backing an Early Day Motion (EDM) calling for the mass deportation of illegal migrants. The motion in Parliament has sparked fierce debate after it was tabled in April this year and has highlighted the political and social divide over immigration.
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Havering Bereaved Mothers To Join Anti Knife Crime Campaigners For Special Event Outside City Hall.
Havering mothers who have lost their sons to knife crime will join anti knife crime campaigner Courtney Barrett and Chris Lambrianou outside City Hall on Saturday 25 October.
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Police Chase Through Romford Town Centre Ends With Teenager Arrested For Carrying A Machete.
A dramatic police chase through Romford town centre has ended with officers recovering a machete discarded in a garden.
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Hornchurch Man Jailed For Rape As Police Fear Hundreds More Victims Out There.
The Metropolitan Police are appealing for more victims to come forward after a Hornchurch man was jailed for rape and reckless transmission of a sexually transmitted disease in one of the most shocking cases the borough has ever seen.
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Fantastic Dog Show Returns to The Mercury Shopping Centre This September.
The Mercury Shopping Centre in Romford is excited to announce the return of the much-loved That’s My Doggo dog show on Saturday, 27th September 2025. Now in its fourth successful year, this paw-some event is open to dog lovers across Havering and surrounding communities.
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