VIDEO: A catalogue of failings after son found hanging at mental health unit.
Matthew Leahy died, aged 20, in November 2012. He was found hanging in his room at the Linden Centre, a mental
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Beyond Belief!
This February the City Pavillion in Romford is hosting an exciting event that will take you into the world of
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Collier Row food bank supporting those in need.
The Collier Row food bank was out distributing free bags of food to the community yesterday once again. The Khalid
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VIDEO:’Not one doctor or police officer examined our son despite him saying three times, that he was bleeding heavily.’
This is a mother’s seven year fight for answers, truth, change and accountability after the death of her only child
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Teenager from Collier Row guilty of manslaughter
A teenager from Collier Row is amongst a group of teenagers that have been found guilty following the fatal stabbing
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Mum of 5 children with autism in need of help gets told ‘you should have stopped after the first one.’
A mum of five children who have all been diagnosed with the autistic disorder spectrum is pleading to the council
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Mosque members hand out food bags to those in need.
On Sunday 15 December members of the Iqra Community Centre mosque in Collier Row gave out bags of food to
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MP attends care home Christmas party.
Residents from Ashbrook care home in Collier Row were visited by their local MP Andrew Rosindell on Saturday 7th December
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Child hit in collision along Clockhouse Lane.
Clockhouse Lane in Collier Row has reopened following a collision this morning. A child, senior school age was struck crossing
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Update: Police van in collision with car along Chase Cross Road.
Chase Cross Road/Faircross Avenue is now partially open following a road traffic collision just before 10 am this morning. A
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BREAKING: Accident closes Chase Cross Road.
A road traffic accident has closed Chase Cross Road and Faircross Avenue just now. Police are currently at the scene
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‘How many more elderly people are they preying on?’
‘Utterly useless, too many crimes and not enough police’ were the words of Tracy Allgrove following an email from the
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Nine year old assaulted, thrown off scooter and onto the floor as he rode to school.
Nine year old Ethan Bright was on his way to school yesterday morning just before 8am on his scooter when
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Justice for Matthew petition reaches 100k. ‘Thank you! You have been amazing, now the fight continues’.
To all Havering Daily Readers and many thousands of supporters nationwide. Melanie Leahy has been campaigning for 7 years to date. Asking for truth, accountability and change after
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Remembrance Services taking place across the borough this weekend
Residents across the borough are invited to gather at Remembrance services this weekend to honour those who have served their
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VIDEO: Collier Row’s ‘spooktacular’ house.
White Hart Lane in Collier Row was definitely the place to be for Halloween. Big hearted Phil Buckley spent the
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Free parking for Christmas light switch-on events
Residents and shoppers are being given free parking for the Christmas light switch-on events taking place across the borough over
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Exclusive VIDEO: ‘All parents need to read this please. What happened to my son could happen to your kids. He came out of this so called place of safety 7 days later, drugged and dead.’
Last week the Havering Daily featured a piece on the tragic death of Matthew Leahy. Today we are running a
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Swanky new wine bar to open in November.
A new swanky wine and cocktail bar is set to open its doors in Collier Row this November. The RM5
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VIDEO: ‘When I returned I found my dad looking shocked and stumbling about in the road. He told me he’d been robbed’.
A woman from Collier Row who’s elderly father was robbed four weeks ago has spoken to the Havering Daily about
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