No Official Pride Flag To Be Flown But Plenty Of Pride As Community Holds Alternative Celebration.

A vibrant Pride celebration took place outside Romford Town Hall yesterday as residents, community groups, trade unions and political representatives

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St Alban’s Ward residents demand action on speeding.

Jack Dobson-Smith, Labour candidate for St Alban’s Ward, stresses residents’ concerns over speeding. A recent survey shows overwhelming demand for action from Havering Council to improve road safety and prevent future accidents.

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“For my children and yours, let’s make our streets safer and cleaner by ending fly-tipping.”

Joe Jervis, Labour candidate for Rush Green and Crowlands, prioritises tackling fly-tipping, anti-social behaviour, and enhancing local cleanliness. He advocates for stronger enforcement and community-focused solutions to improve neighbourhood safety and pride.

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

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

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

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

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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Dagenham And Rainham MP Welcomes More Funding for Elm Park Children To Access Childcare Close To Home.

Dagenham and Rainham’s Labour MP, Margaret Mullane, has welcomed yesterday’s announcement that more children in Elm Park will get access to childcare close to home. The RJ Mitchell Primary School has been awarded funding to open a Best Start school-based nursery.

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CCTV Petition for Rainham & Wennington Shows Residents’ Real Concerns

Rainham & Wennington Labour Action Team are submitting a petition calling for the installation of new public CCTV for Rainham & Wennington ward at the March18 Council meeting, citing ongoing safety concerns, borough‑wide coverage failures, and community demand for visible crime‑prevention measures.

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Green Campaigners Challenge Leaders at Important Havering Environmental Hustings.

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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Lammy’s Controversial ‘No Jury’ Courts Bill Passes But How Did Havering’s MPs Vote?

Residents across Havering may be asking how their three Members of Parliament voted on the controversial Courts and Tribunals Bill legislation driven by Justice Secretary David Lammy that has sparked significant debate about the future of jury trials and the wider justice system in England and Wales.

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