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Opposition Leader Challenges Reform UK Climate Motion in Havering Council-‘It Would Be A Retrograde Step’.

19th August 202619th August 2026 The Havering Daily 0 Comments climate change Havering, climate emergency Havering, EV charging Havering, fuel poverty Havering, Gillian Ford, Havering climate strategy, Havering Council, Havering Council meeting, Havering Residents Association, HRA, Reform UK Havering min read

Cllr Gillian Ford opposed a Reform UK motion to abandon Havering Council’s climate strategy, emphasising its importance in improving residents’ lives. She highlighted the need for measures addressing climate change, such as better insulation, tree planting, and cleaner transport options, advocating for reviewing rather than discarding the strategy.

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Cabinet Agrees Better Care Fund Partnership And Reviews Council Finances

10th July 202610th July 2026 Francesca Lilleystone 0 Comments Adults, Aside, Association, Beam Park, Better Care Fund, Cabinet, Capital Outturn, Cllr Benjamins, Cllr Chris Wilkins, Cllr Graham Day, Cllr Stanton, Cllr Wilkins, Councils, Deputy Mayor, Exceptional Financial Support, Finance Cllr Sue Benjamins, Finances Havering's Cabinet, Greater London Authority, Harold Wood, Havering, Havering's, Health, Housing Tom Copley, HRA, Labour, Leader, Leader Keith Prince, Martin Goode, Matthew Stanton, Neighbourhood Health, NHS, Revenue, Reviews, Section, Upminster min read

Havering’s Cabinet met on Wednesday evening to consider a number of significant reports covering adult social care, the Council’s financial position

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‘Havering’s Social Care team have done the absolute best they can with the resources available to them’-Havering Residents Association.

2nd July 20262nd July 2026 Francesca Lilleystone 0 Comments min read

Councillor Gillian Ford responds to Havering’s Leader of the Council’s article on the Care Quality Commission Report. The HRA inherited

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“We’re Picking Up the Pieces”- New Council Leader Hits Out After Damning Social Care Report.

1st July 20261st July 2026 Francesca Lilleystone 0 Comments min read

The new Leader of Havering Council has pledged to improve adult social care after the borough’s services were rated “Requires

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Former Regeneration Councillor Fires Questions At New Council Leader Over Havering’s Future

26th May 202626th May 2026 The Havering Daily 0 Comments Councillor Prince, Councils, Data Centre, GLA, Graham Williamson, Havering, Havering's, High Street, HRA Administration, Launders Lane, Leader, Masterplan, Olympics, Reform's, Regeneration, River Rom, Romford, Romford Masterplan, Stratford, THD min read

Graham Williamson writes to Councillor Prince, discussing local policies and expressing concern over the potential abandonment of the Romford Masterplan, which aims to attract investment and manage development. He warns against delays in decision-making regarding the Data Centre proposal.

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Residents Fear Another Summer Of Smoke And Fires In Rainham

21st May 202621st May 2026 Francesca Lilleystone 0 Comments Fires, Havering Council, Launders Lane, Rainham min read

In light of further delays projected recently by Havering Council (while it was led by the previous administration, Havering Residents

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Havering’s Political Shake-Up: Residents Associations Become Official Opposition After Election Losses.

19th May 202619th May 2026 Francesca Lilleystone 0 Comments Havering, HRA, Politics, Reform Uk, Town Hall min read

The dust has now settled following Havering’s local elections, and the political landscape inside the Town Hall has dramatically changed

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Havering’s Financial Crisis Is Not What Many People Think

11th May 202611th May 2026 The Havering Daily 0 Comments Accountancy, Administration, Association, Baroness Casey, Chartered Institute, Children's, CIPFA, Councillor Gillian Ford, Councils, Different, Education, EFS, Exceptional Financial Support, Finance, Finance Act, Financial, Government-appointed, Havering, Havering Council's, Havering Daily, Havering's, HRA, Labour, London, Public Finance, Section min read

Councillor Gillian Ford outlines Havering Council’s financial challenges, expressing concerns over rising statutory service demands and opposing a Section 114 notice, which could restrict services and diminish local decision-making powers.

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Community Effort Sees Fallen Tree Quickly Removed in Rainham

30th April 202630th April 2026 The Havering Daily 0 Comments Association, Beal, community action Rainham, Effort, Fallen Tree Quickly Removed, fallen tree Rainham, Havering news, Havering Resident's Association, HRA, Lennard's Pub, Leonard’s Pub, local volunteers Havering, pavement blocked Rainham, public safety Havering, Rainham, Rainham and Wennington HRA, road blocked Rainham, Wennington, Wennington Havering min read

A fallen tree obstructed a pavement and road in Rainham but was quickly cleared by local volunteers and a nearby business, restoring access. This collaborative effort highlights the importance of community support in addressing unexpected challenges efficiently.

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HRA to waiver all cost for Remembrance Sunday Parades and the Armed Forces Day

28th April 202628th April 2026 The Havering Daily 1 Comment Armed Forces, Armed Forces Champions, Armed Forces Charities, Armed Forces Covenant, Armed Forces Day, Authority, Barry Mugglestone, Board, Bronze Level, Cabinet, Campaigns, Care, Councillor Barry Mugglestone, Councils, Covenant, Director, Education, Employment & Housing, Gillian Ford Deputy Leader, Gold Level, Great Britain, Havering, Havering Armed Forces Covenant Partnership Board, Havering Councillor Sue Osprey, Health, HRA, HRA Administration, London Borough, Mayor, Organisations, Parades, Pearce, Policy, RBL, Remembrance, Research, Royal British Legion, Service, Silver, Wellbeing min read

The HRA waived costs for Remembrance Sunday Parades and Armed Forces Day, aiming for Silver level in the Armed Forces Covenant. Councillors are focused on health, employment, and housing support for the Armed Forces community, addressing compensation injustices.

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Havering Residents Association- Foolish To Appoint New Leader In Case They Lose Their Seat.

28th April 20266th May 2026 Francesca Lilleystone 0 Comments Appoint, Association, Association- Foolish, Case, Christine Vickery, Conservatives, Councillor Gillian Ford, Councillor Ray Morgan, Dorset, Election, Greens, Havering, HRA, Keith Prince, Labour, Leader, London, Lose, Ray Morgon, Reform, Reform's, Robert Benham, Seat, Sebastian Mann, Westminster min read

The Havering Residents Association (HRA) says it would be “incredibly foolish” to appoint a new leader before the local elections

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Mayor Joins Residents to Honour ANZAC Day

26th April 202625th April 2026 The Havering Daily 0 Comments ANZAC Day Havering, Australian New Zealand forces, Beam Park HRA, community remembrance Romford, Mayor of Havering, remembrance ceremony Havering min read

The Mayor of Havering, local councillors, and residents commemorated ANZAC Day at a ceremony in Beam Park, reflecting on the sacrifices of Australian and New Zealand forces and honouring past service personnel.

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Green Party: “Grave concerns remain over East Havering Data Centre”

24th April 20266th May 2026 Francesca Lilleystone 0 Comments Association, Chair, Cranham, Critical, Data Centre, Data Centres, Development Order, East Havering Data Centre, East Haverubg Data Centre, Eastern Europe, Elm Park, Europe's Largest Data Centre, Ford, Green, green Belt, Green Party, Greens, Havering, Havering Council, Havering Daily, Havering Green Party, Infrastructure, Labour, Labour Party, Labour's, Leader, London, London Assembly, Parliamentary, Plan, Sami, Sami Rahman, South Essex, Thurrock, Upminster, Whiley min read

Mark Whiley, Chair of Havering Green Party, writes in today’s Havering Daily to state the party’s opposition to current plans

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Greens: “Rushed HRA Consultations and Labour’s ‘Pay to Destroy’ Laws Threaten our Green Belt”

31st March 202631st March 2026 Francesca Lilleystone 0 Comments Consultation, East Havering Data Centre, Green Party, Greenbelt min read

As East Havering Data Centre consultation draws to a close on Tuesday April 7th, Green Party Chair Mark Whiley has criticised developers that he says are carving up Green Belt across the East End and South Essex. Today he writes:

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Have Your Say on Havering’s Largest Ever Investment Opportunity

27th March 202626th March 2026 The Havering Daily 1 Comment borough funding, business investment Havering, Digital Reef, East Havering Data Centre, ecology park Havering, Graham Williamson, Havering consultation, Havering Council, Havering development, Havering economy, Havering regeneration, Hornchurch, infrastructure investment, jobs in Havering, Local Development Order, M25 Warley substation, Rainham, Romford, UK data centres, Upminster min read

Cllr Graham Williamson highlights a defining opportunity for Havering with a proposed £14.7 billion East Havering Data Centre Campus and Ecology Park. This initiative aims to secure major investment, create jobs, and enhance the area’s long-term economic resilience, inviting public consultation.

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HRA Councillors Visit Gallows Corner to Review Progress

25th March 202625th March 2026 The Havering Daily 0 Comments Costain construction UK, Gallows Corner flyover, Havering traffic improvements, HRA councillors, London road upgrades, Philippa Crowder Havering, Romford roadworks, TfL Gallows Corner min read

HRA councillors visited the Gallows Corner flyover site to assess progress on the infrastructure project, which remains on schedule for completion by the end of April. The visit allowed councillors to engage with contractors and observe significant structural advancements.

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Havering Residents Association Share Residents Fears Over The Loss Of The Green Belt.

24th March 202624th March 2026 Francesca Lilleystone 3 Comments Government, Greenbelt, Havering min read

Government changes to building on the greenbelt is overriding the local democratic process. Yesterday, the government announced a short list of seven new towns: Enfield, Greater Manchester, Greenwich, Bedfordshire, South Gloucestershire, Buckinghamshire and West Yorkshire. Each town is expected to deliver the minimum of 10,000 homes, with some rising to 40,000 over the years. This aligns with the governments push to deliver 1.5m homes.

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Two More Village Greens Secured in Havering

23rd March 202623rd March 2026 The Havering Daily 0 Comments Cherry Tree Lane South Hornchurch, community spaces Havering, Graham Williamson HRA, Havering Council, Havering Village Green, Havering Well Garden Romford, protected green space Havering, village green status UK min read

Havering Council has designated Cherry Tree Lane and Havering Well Garden as Village Greens, increasing the total to 14. This provides robust legal protection against development, reflecting the community’s commitment to preserving valued green spaces for future generations.

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Green Campaigners Challenge Leaders at Important Havering Environmental Hustings.

18th March 202618th March 2026 Francesca Lilleystone 0 Comments Green, Havering, Hustings, Politics min read

A well-attended and discussion-packed environmental hustings held at Fairkytes Arts Centre last night brought together local politicians, campaigners and residents to debate the future of a cleaner, greener Havering.

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Exclusive: “Completely The Wrong Place” Romford MP Attacks Plans For Massive Data Centre On Havering Greenbelt.

10th March 202610th March 2026 Francesca Lilleystone 2 Comments Data Centre, HRA, North Ockendon min read

“The Havering Residents Association Council should be ashamed of themselves and the way they have treated these residents.”

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