Havering residents concerns over Labour’s plan to increase housing.
The increase in flat building has raised concerns about the lack of infrastructure to support the number of flats going up.
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‘I will play my part in rebuilding trust by serving the people of Dagenham and Rainham.’
I will be devoting particular attention to the issues of safety on our streets, tackling violent crime and meeting the need for homes that are truly affordable and of good quality for families, building thriving communities where people put down roots for the future.
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‘I don’t trust Labour with our NHS-Jeremy Corbyn was right about NHS debt’.
t was Labour, under Tony Blair, who expanded PFI to levels unseen and crippled our NHS with a generation of privately financed debt that makes dodgy PPE deals to Michelle Mone look like pocket money.
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‘I’m so grateful to the people of Romford for electing me as their MP again’-Andrew Rosindell wins seventh term.
I am very proud to be the MP for Romford as I am from Romford.”
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Rainham councillor quits HRA to rejoin Conservatives citing how she did not fit in with the party.
Rainham councillor Jackie McArdle has left the Havering Residents Association to join the Conservatives.
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Beam Park councillors to meet with police officers after three violent incidents in 48 hours.
“The police have informed us that these incidents are linked, and that the individuals involved are all known to each other, and that arrests have been made.”
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‘Please Havering Council-give us our footpaths back!’
Beam Park residents and visitors wishing to walk along New Road will know that the vegetation along the edge of the footpath has never been properly maintained by the council.
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‘The Green Party focuses on giving young people positive alternatives to the desperation and lack of hope many of them now experience.’
Our young people need to feel heard. Often, when these issues are discussed, they are the last people to be consulted about how we can tackle the issues they face on the streets and in their daily lives.
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‘I’m supporting the crackdown on machete and zombie knives and tougher sanctions for those carrying them.’
If I am elected to Parliament I will be adding my support to the crack down on the availability of machetes and zombie-style knives and want to see tougher sanctions on those found to be carrying these weapons.
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Labour’s school tax could result in catastrophe in the SEND sector.
Labour have promised that, if elected, they would introduce a schools tax on private education, raising the cost of independent schooling by 20%. Experts have warned that this means accessible schools would suffer and that faith schools may be forced to close.
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Romford households pay £500 funnelled to City Hall for services including policing that is mainly spent in inner London.
Under Sadiq Khan’s watch, knife crime continues to skyrocket across ‘Greater London’ year by year, and our communities in Havering are paying the price.
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‘HRA Councillors must not use me to cover their disingenuous behaviour-I most certainly was prepared to be Mayor.’
I am shocked and appalled that after two years of service to Havering I have fallen victim to lies and misinformation being peddled by the Havering Residents’ Association.
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‘The last thirty years has seen a complete breakdown of law and order’.
This is part of the wider issue of policing and crime in general, not one specific crime. The last 30 years has seen a complete breakdown in law and order. First off, it must be recognised that police presence is a deterrent to crime whilst CCTV on the most part, just records crime.
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‘Tackling knife crime and keeping our streets safe is paramount’.
I will fight to make sure police visibility is increased across the constituency, but it is also important to recognise that we can’t arrest our way out of violent crime.
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‘A direction we cannot follow’-Havering political split.
It is very clear many HRA Councillors hold views that are wholly incompatible with those of the Labour Party and the needs of residents are being sidelined for populist headlines.’
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Beam Park Councillors tackle council on overgrown footpath.
Labour Councillor Matt Stanton has been contacted by residents who use the footpath from New Road to access Rainham Village School and the shopping area due to the poor state of the path
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‘Havering politics is full of bullying, but can we change it?’
Over on a particularly toxic Facebook group, a prominent party campaigner unleashed a tirade of personal attacks on a young activist, mocking him for his age and his ability to “flip burgers in McDonalds”. The post that set off the comments was written as “[Conservatives] are in Collier Row… in case anyone was wondering what the bad smell was”.
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BREAKING: Havering Residents Association Cuts Ties with Labour
Cllr. Ray Morgon, leader of the Havering Residents Association, discusses the Council’s future after the 2022 Local Elections. The H.R.A formed a working relationship with Labour, but tensions arose at the last Council meeting. With increased Councillors, the H.R.A ended the relationship but expressed gratitude to Labour for stabilizing the Council.
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Harold Hill Labour Councillor joins HRA-‘I want to work in the best interests of Harold Hill and the Borough as a whole.”
Gooshayes ward Councillor Paul McGeary has announced he has joined the Havering Residents Association (HRA), departing from his previous affiliation with the local Labour Party.
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Havering poll reveals 60% of residents support plan to reintroduce National Service.
Over the Bank Holiday weekend, Rishi Sunak announced that the Conservatives would reintroduce National Service, if in government after the next election. The plans announced included options for 18yr olds to either experience a year of service in the armed forces, or to give up one weekend a month to volunteer in the community.
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