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
Labour
Is Marsh Way/ New Road Havering’s Biggest Crash Hotspot As Labour Councillors Push Long Awaited Changes.
Mounting anger is growing over a dangerous Havering junction as residents report weekly incidents and demand urgent action, while councillors
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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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CCTV Petition Submitted — Now We Must Make the Case
News from Rainham & Wennington Labour Action Team. Following the submission of a 672‑signature petition calling for CCTV in Rainham
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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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Romford Labour Councillor Thanked For Her Part in Saving Havering Volunteer Centre From Cuts.
Romford Labour Councillor, for St Alban’s Ward, Jane Keane has been thanked for her part in saving the Havering Volunteer Centre (HVC) from funding cuts.
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Romford MP Steps In To Help Hornchurch Couple Take Business Rates Fight Directly to the Chancellor.
Umberto’s, Andrew Rosindell MP, Chancellor, Politics, Business Rates,
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Dagenham and Rainham MP Acts Swiftly To Obtain Work To End Rat Infestation In The Area.
The Member of Parliament for Dagenham and Rainham, Margaret Mullane MP has received confirmation that essential work will be carried out to clean and clear up an area in Rainham village and deal with an infestation of rats.
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Labour Action Team Pushes for 20mph Limit After Traffic Sign Repairs in Rainham
Rainham and Wennington Labour Action Team have been actively working with residents along Wennington Road since November and pressured the council to reinstate the badly damaged traffic calming signage along Wennington Road near East Hall Lane.
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Scrutiny Meeting In Havering Shows The Cabinet That Decisions Cannot Be Rushed.
News from Havering Labour Councillors. At the meeting of Overview and Scrutiny Board on Thursday 8th January, a cross-party committee
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Dagenham and Rainham MP Working Hard To Improve Housing Policy To Help her Constituents.
Housing is one of the reasons I got into politics, it is important to me, it is important to my constituents, and it underpins almost every aspect of our lives.
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‘The Fight Against Violent Crime Is A Key Priority For Me’- Margaret Mullane MP.
The fight against crime, particularly violent crime, is a key priority for me locally and nationally. Society can’t be at ease with itself unless we feel safe on our streets and in our homes.
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Prospective Labour Candidates Back Parents Call For Action On Speeding Outside South Hornchurch School
Prospective Labour councillor candidates Eric Sheqi and Karen Bemard have met with concerned parents at Scargill Infant School, as well as nearby residents, amid growing fears over speeding putting children’s lives at risk.
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‘I Am Calling For A Thorough Review Of The Way Government Grants To Councils Have Been Distributed- I Have Always Wanted A Fair Funding Review’-Margaret Mullane MP.
I called for a thorough review of the way government grants to councils was distributed. Basically, I wanted a fair funding review,
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Havering Labour Tackle Residents Association On Anti Idling Across The Borough.
Following the unanimous decision by Havering Council to endorse a Labour proposal for an anti-idling campaign at the council meeting in July, St Albans Councillor Jane Keane quite reasonably asked what progress the administration had made towards this.
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