Enough is Enough! Angry Havering Residents Launch Petition Over Gallows Corner As Opening Date Still Not Confirmed by TfL
Frustration is boiling over across Havering as residents say they have been pushed to breaking point by ongoing delays at
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Reform UK Leader Nigel Farage Draws Crowds In Romford Market Visit.
Nigel Farage drew crowds in Romford as he made a high profile visit to the town’s busy market on Friday 10 April.
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CUTTING DOWN OUR VITAL CIL!
Cllr. Graham Williamson warns that the Labour Government’s ‘Homes for London’ proposals could severely cut the Community Infrastructure Levy, costing Havering millions. This move may undermine local infrastructure and exacerbate residents’ concerns while prioritising rapid home-building over financial support for councils.
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Labour delivers £30m ‘Youth Lates’ programme for young people in Havering.
Young people in Havering are set to benefit from a major new £30 million investment in youth services, as the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, launches the landmark ‘Youth Lates’ programme to bring high-quality youth clubs back into every community.
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Havering Council Pursues Legal Action As Landowner Blocks Progress Works On Launders Lane.
The owner of the Arnold’s Field site at Launders Lane has now refused permission for Havering Council to carry out its temporary solution to stop the fires on the site.
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Beam Park Station Gets The Green Light To Be Built.
The pressure from the local community alongside the campaign by Dagenham and Rainham MP Margaret Mullane has brought about the green light for the much needed and promised station at Beam park.
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“A Local Business Shouldn’t Have to Pay for a Job the Police Should Do”-Romford MP Slams Parade Funding Fiasco.
“It is outrageous that our Scouts need £9,000 to march safely – police should be protecting them, not local businesses!”
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Council strongly opposes Government’s proposed London Emergency Housing Package
Havering Council strongly opposes the Government’s proposed London Emergency Housing Package, arguing it would harm local infrastructure and democracy. The measures threaten essential funding and centralise planning powers, ultimately compromising accountability and community needs.
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GLA Member Keith Prince Doubts April Reopening at Gallows Corner After Repeated Delays.
Keith Prince has cast doubt on whether major works at Gallows Corner will be completed on time, saying he is struggling to believe the project will reopen by the end of April 2026.
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Havering Council Leader Hits Out at Nigel Farage Accusing Him of “Misleading Public and Making False Promises”.
Havering’s council leader has launched a sharp attack on Nigel Farage, accusing the Reform UK leader of misleading residents about the borough’s financial crisis
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‘Today Marks A New Era For Romford’-Nigel Farage Visits Havering.
Romford witnessed a significant political moment yesterday, as Andrew Rosindell, Member of Parliament for Romford, declared “today marks a new era for Romford” while standing alongside his party leader Nigel Farage during a visit to the town.
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Havering Council Says NO to Government Plans That Could Give London Mayor More Control Over Local Planning Decisions.
Havering Council has formally objected to the Government’s proposed London Emergency Housing Package, warning the plans could remove millions of pounds in local funding and reduce the borough’s control over planning decisions.
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Road User Charging in Havering – Residents left in the dark.
A Havering resident is concerned about the introduction of the ‘Road User Charging’ across the borough. Biddy Baker from Rainham
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