News for the community, by the community.
The proposed closure of Gidea Park and Collier Row Libraries has sparked widespread concern amongst residents and stakeholders. With Andrew Rosindell M.P. lending his voice to the opposition, the pressure mounts on Havering Council to reconsider its course of action and prioritise the needs of the community.
Dean Cooper, a Collier Row resident has launched a petition to have speeding restrictions put into place on Mount Pleasant Road following endless daily speeding
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In Collier Row, Romford, there’s a hero quietly making a big impact on the lives of many – Dean Weedon.
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On Wednesday morning, parents in Collier Row were shocked to see a parking warden issue tickets on three school coaches waiting to take the children on an outing for the day.
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On Friday 19 April, a council owned car park in Collier Row saw a parking warden ticket every vehicle in the car park with angry residents showing the warden that they had clearly paid. The warden once again stated ‘he didn’t care’ and that residents had to appeal.
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On April 21st, Romford District Scouts celebrated St. George’s Day with a parade in Collier Row. Over 700 young scouts and leaders, supported by 400 adult volunteers, marched through the town. The event included a church service, awards ceremony, and a play for younger members, showcasing unity and dedication.
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After three decades of owning Collier Row News, Dilip and Nisha Patel have handed their keys over to a new owner.
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Executed as part of the Clear Hold Build initiative, targeting organised crime and drugs supply, officers gained entry to the warehouse and found it to contain a large-scale Cannabis factory. Inside officers found 1600 Cannabis plants, with a potential street value of £1m
Read moreI don’t shop in Collier Row. The car park there is awful and it is a nightmare to park there. I don’t feel safe with my children in Romford, the area has really gone down the hill.
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Officers in plain clothes launched a special operation in Collier Row after women across Havering were assaulted and robbed. This operation has led to a Romford man now being jailed.
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Teddy was out with his owner, a local pensioner, for a morning walk at Collier Row Park, when he was savagely attacked by three Staffordshire Bull Terriers who were off the lead.
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Resident Denise Avery-Slater raised concerns about the construction of seven houses on a former garage site, leading her to submit a request to Havering Council. The response revealed discrepancies in payments and construction timeline, raising concerns about financial accountability and community infrastructure funding.
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Yesterday, Tuesday 20 February, winners from the special ‘Lights Up Event’ held last year, were awarded their prizes by Havering Mayor Councillor Stephanie Nunn.
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I stand with the people of Romford who expect our government to do whatever is necessary to control our borders, stop the boats and impose a new regime that will end, once and for all, the open door policy on immigration which is leading to the crisis our nation is now facing.
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As Foundation Nurseries celebrates its first year of providing exceptional childcare services, the nursery is delighted to announce a special
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Discarded syringes left where children play football. “This is the third time the area has been hit by fly tippers.
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Evelyn is an amazing ten year old! She was nominated at the age of just eight years old by 2nd Romford
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A 33 year old man was found with stab wounds last night on White Hart Lane in Collier Row. Police
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The 2nd October this year, marked a significant breakthrough for Havering Residents Association North Romford team. Residents had endured years
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Officers from Havering Joint Task Force have arrested a male in Collier Row who was responsible for the thefts of
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