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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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Every few years local councils make an assessment of the number and types of new homes that are needed for their boroughs. It’s quite a difficult process as you can imagine.
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This week the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life Bill, referenced in debate as the most fateful Bill to be brought before the House of Commons, passed its 3rd Reading and will now be considered by the House of Lords. I have been open and categorical in my opposition to this Bill at each stage.
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A man in his 30s was rushed to hospital after being shot in Dagenham in the early hours of this morning. The incident happened on Selinas Lane just after 3.30 am following reports of disturbance.
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The news that two grassroots sporting venues in the south of Havering, within the constituency of Dagenham and Rainham, are to receive grants from the Government has been greeted by Margaret Mullane MP.
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On Friday 13 June officers attended an address on Dagenham Healthway following concerns that a man had barricaded himself in a house. Officers attended and the road was closed as they began talking and working with the man to try and get him out of the property safely.
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The Member of Parliament for Dagenham and Rainham has stressed that the health of residents in her constituency is a priority for her and she is doing everything she can to resolve the situation at Launders Lane.
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Jon Gildersleeve has been recognised for his remarkable contributions to King George and Queen’s Hospitals Charity. His work, particularly with the Teddy Bear and Knitted Hearts appeals, significantly benefits patients and their families.
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Dagenham and Rainham MP, Margaret Mullane, together with the Peabody Housing Group have combined to sponsor the event at the CEME campus, Marsh Way, Rainham. Major London employers in the private and public sectors are taking part in the job fair arranged for Friday 4 July from 9:30 – 1pm.
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Retail trade union Usdaw has welcomed the support of Margaret Mullane Labour MP for Dagenham and Rainham, for measures to tackle retail crime and the abuse, threats and violence shop workers often face as a result. Margaret met Usdaw general secretary Paddy Lillis and shop workers in Parliament to hear first-hand experiences of life on the frontline of retail.
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The campaign to push for the delivery of the promised new station at Beam Park has been stepped up. Before being elected in July 2024 as Dagenham and Rainham’s Member of Parliament and since then, Margaret Mullane has campaigned tirelessly for the station taking the argument to the GLA, Network Rail, c2c and the Department for Transport.
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Kidz World Family Wristband Fair returns to Valentines Park from May 3 to July 13, offering affordable family fun with unlimited rides for £13.99 per person per session. Open on weekends and holidays, the fair features daily sessions, promising excitement for children and a vibrant community atmosphere. Don’t miss this summer tradition!
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Being able to afford a home in which you feel secure and comfortable is something many of us take for granted because we are already happily in that position
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Officers across Dagenham are working hard to shut down any drugs farms across the area.
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Councils have unveiled a new plan for how waste will be more efficiently collected across east London.
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ong suffering residents of roads off Upminster Road North have received good news following their long campaign alongside Dagenham and Rainham MP, Margaret Mullane.
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Recent months have seen a stepping up in the number of initiatives from Dagenham and Rainham MP, Margaret Mullane to tackle a range of crimes across the constituency.
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Proactive work by police officers in Barking has seen them shut down a large cannabis factory.
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The Member of Parliament for Dagenham and Rainham-Margaret Mullane today shares her month;y column in the Havering Daily:
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