The Sushi Co Launches In Romford.
LONDON’S POPULAR FRESH SUSHI EATERIE TO OPEN ON SOUTH STREET, WITH HUNDREDS OF FREE ROLLS AND OFFERS. Romford’s newest addition
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Licence Transfer Dispute at Best One Collier Row Raises Local Concerns.
Best One in Collier Row faces renewed scrutiny as police question the legitimacy of its premises licence transfer amid complex leaseholder disagreements, highlighting potential impacts on the local community and business environment.
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Mardyke Community Centre Set To Host Fantastic Summer Festival
Residents across South Hornchurch are being invited to come together for an afternoon of family fun as the Mardyke Community
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COUNCIL NEWS: Havering’s New Mayor announces chosen charity.
The Mayor of Havering, Councillor Maggie Themistocli, has announced the mayoral charity she will be supporting for 2026/2027. The chosen charity is Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY). CRY is dedicated to raising awareness of…
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“Not on Our Fields”: Hornchurch Residents Vow To Fight Plans For 475 New Homes
A significant housing development plan in Hornchurch has been submitted to Havering Council, prompting local discussion about its potential effects on residents and the environment.
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Romford Pride Returns with Colourful Celebration of LGBTQ+ Community Here In Havering.
Romford’s annual Pride event brought colour, music and a strong message of inclusion to the heart of the town on
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Havering Businesses Pass Underage Vape and Knife Sales Test
Businesses across Havering have been praised after refusing to sell knives and vapes to underage volunteers during a recent Trading
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Rainham CEME recognised in Sunday Times best places to work in 2026.
Margaret Mullane MP has hailed the work of the Centre for Engineering and Manufacturing Excellence (CEME), based in Rainham. The Dagenham and Rainham MP noted
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Henry Nowak Tragedy Must Not Divide Our Communities.
Havering Has A Truly Well Respected Sikh Community. The murder of Henry Nowak was truly horrific. It must never be
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Plans Submitted for New McDonald’s at Former Hornchurch Poundland Site On High Street.
A new McDonald’s restaurant could be coming to Hornchurch High Street, bringing more than 120 jobs and replacing a vacant
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VIDEO: Eid Traffic Chaos Sparks Fury In Romford As Workers Say “Enough Is Enough”
“Another shocking situation at Bridge Close, Romford yesterday. Cars completely blocked roads and access routes around the local mosque during
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Paying Tribute To A True Community Police Officer
At a time when police officers are often viewed unfavourably, here in Havering we are fortunate to have a fantastic
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Former Regeneration Councillor Fires Questions At New Council Leader Over Havering’s Future
Graham Williamson writes to Councillor Prince, discussing local policies and expressing concern over the potential abandonment of the Romford Masterplan, which aims to attract investment and manage development. He warns against delays in decision-making regarding the Data Centre proposal.
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The Fantastic Romford Film Festival Is Back And Celebrating A Decade of Independent Film in the Borough.
Founded in 2016, The Romford Film Festival is a labour of love, bringing unique stories to Romford. It is returning
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Rainham Businesses Facing Eviction Crisis As Firms Given Just Two Months To Leave Industrial Units.
A number of long established businesses operating from industrial units in Rainham say they are facing an uncertain future after
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Hornchurch Shop Sold Vape Liquid To Under-18 During Trading Standards Sting.
A Hornchurch business is now under investigation after selling vape liquid to an under-18 during a Trading Standards operation. Havering
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Kaleidoscope Brings Pride Back To Romford For Third Year Running
Pride in Romford is set to return this June as Kaleidoscope once again transforms The Mercury Shopping Centre into a
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Illegal Tobacco And Shisha Worth Nearly £14,000 Seized In Upminster Raid
Havering Council trading standards and Havering Joint Task Force officers have seized almost £14,000 worth of illegal tobacco and shisha
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Romford Nightclub Jukebox Receives Life Saving Bleed Bag From The Ricky Hayden Memorial.
A powerful community event took place in Romford yesterday as anti-knife crime campaigner and bereaved mum Sue Hedges donated a
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Havering’s Shoplifting Crisis: 2,200 Offences Recorded In A Year As Police Crack Down On Repeat Thieves.
Shoplifting across Havering remains at worrying levels, with more than 2,200 offences recorded in the borough over the latest 12-month
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