News for the community, by the community.
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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A man in his 20s has been rushed to hospital after being stabbed in Dagenham late on Monday night. Police are appealing for witnesses.
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A Government decision to provide an extra over half a million in funding for the London Fire Brigade to improve
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The Member of Parliament for Dagenham and Rainham has saved Dagenham Police Station front counter from closure.
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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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Margaret Mullane, the Member of Parliament for Dagenham and Rainham, has welcomed the announcement of new powers in Labour’s Sentencing Bill, which will incorporate the key policies outlined in Amanda Martin MPs Theft of Tools of Trade (Sentencing) Bill, which was co-sponsored by the Dagenham and Rainham MP.
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Back in March Margaret Mullane MP, the Member of Parliament for Dagenham and Rainham, joined Barking and Dagenham Council as they launched a campaign calling for step-free access at Dagenham East station. The campaign has been steadily growing and as the deadline for a decision draws closer, the Labour MP for Dagenham and Rainham is urging all residents who haven’t yet signed the petition to get behind the campaign and add their support.
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Margaret Mullane, the Member of Parliament for Dagenham and Rainham, has given her strong support for an initiative launched by Government Health Secretary, Wes Streeting.
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A man remains in a life threatening condition after being assaulted on Shafter Road/ Rainham Road, yesterday morning. The incident took place just before 9am, as the road remained closed for the most part of the day.
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Just over a year ago was the proudest moment of my life when I was elected to serve as the MP for Dagenham and Rainham, the constituency I was brought up and went to school in and where I have worked my whole working life.
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Dagenham and Rainham has a proud service history and that is why on days like today we must honour those that went before, on whose sacrifices our freedoms were built.”
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Last week over 50 local businesses across Dagenham have taken petitions and posters, joining the campaign launched by Margaret Mullane MP to save the front counter at Dagenham Police Station. With over 500 signatures in the first week, the Labour MPs campaign is going from strength to strength.
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We are appealing for the owners of suspected stolen tools, which were recovered by officers in Dagenham, to come forward.
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Margaret Mullane MP exclusively told the Havering Daily: “We have been here before, in 2013 and 2017 Dagenham police station was under threat of closure, and it was the MP and local community who campaigned and saved it. I worked on those campaigns and will lead on this again.”
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After advocating hard on behalf of Saint Francis Hospice, the Dagenham and Rainham MP, Margaret Mullane- welcomed the announcement that families will see further improvements in end-of-life care as the Labour government releases £75 million for hospices to deliver major upgrades and enhancements to facilities.
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As the heat continues to rise, so does the fire risk across Havering and Dagenham. Two major grass fires yesterday sent families fleeing, threatened homes, and once again devastated local wildlife.
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Twenty fire engines and around 125 firefighters have been deployed to tackle a significant grass fire that broke out this
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The Member of Parliament for Dagenham and Rainham-Margaret Mullane has received news from the Government that Havering and Barking and Dagenham are to be provided with funding to create children’s home placements for children with complex needs.
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Officers across Havering, Barking and Dagenham and Redbridge joined in the Met wide County Lines Intensification Week that has seen them remove guns, ammunition and drugs worth over £180,000.
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As the government’s key Welfare Bill passed through Parliament last night, despite fierce backlash and a rebellion from within Labour ranks, communities like Havering are left wondering — what comes next? The Bill, which has sparked outrage for its potential to strip vital support from those most in need, was passed by 336 votes to 261.
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