News for the community, by the community.
On Sunday 9 March, Sue Hedges from the Ricky Hayden Memorial donated a Daniel Baird bleed bag to the Deers Rest Pub. Sue, who lost her son Ricky to knife crime in 2016, has been donating vital life saving bleed kits to many organisations across Havering, London and parts of Essex in a bid to save as many lives as she can.
Havering Council responds to possible closure of much loved Harold Hill youth club due to finance cuts.
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From 10 March to mid-June, motorists at Gallows Corner junction on the A127 and A12 will face delays due to lane closures for flyover replacement works. TfL advises avoiding the area during peak hours; diversions will be in effect.
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Residents have pushed back against proposals for almost 140 new flats in Harold Hill, fearing ‘oversaturation’ and the loss of a local pub.
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Three years ago external funding was secured to launch a youth club in Harold Hill at MyPlace. This youth club was run entirely by volunteers and at the time, Havering Council agreed to provide youth support to help.
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Yesterday, Monday 17 February, saw the first day of this week’s community youth events being held by Havering Police.
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A 42-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after a collision in Harold Hill on February 13, which resulted in the death of a 41-year-old pedestrian.
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Acting Chief Inspector Charlie Routley visited Youth Unity in Harold Hill, highlighting the success of the Clear Hold Build initiative in reducing anti-social behaviour. Funded by the Met Police, this program offers free sessions for youths aged 7-19, emphasizing community support and engagement to deter violence and gang involvement.
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Armed Police were seen in on Leyburn Road, Harold Hill following reports of a man in his 20s assaulted with an axe. The incident took place at 4pm as police attended the Harold Hill address.
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In one instance, it is alleged a victim was grabbed by the throat and punched. During most of the robberies, it was claimed that a knife was produced.
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A Harold Hill grandfather who was dropping his grandchildren off outside a Primary School, was involved in a dispute with a Council parking warden who ticketed his vehicle and then is believed to have lashed out and pushed the disabled man to the ground telling him to call the police.
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On Tuesday (28 January) residents from Havering and Essex joined forces outside of the Town Hall in Brentwood. The protest is aimed at a planning development that would see hectares of greenbelt land with endless wildlife on on it destroyed in place of service stations.
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The group do an amazing job tending to local deer and wildlife when they get injured or stuck.
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A Harold Hill woman has been living in nightmare conditions that include having her home smelling of dog urine, rats and endless flies because of her neighbour.
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‘Nobody is helping our youth and they are dying everyday on the streets. It’s time that we do something ourselves to support our children.’
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The ongoing success of the Clear Hold Build Initiative running in Harold Hill by our local police officers continues as another prolific shoplifter is handed a Criminal Behaviour Order.
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Clear Hold Build a police initiative that was launched two years ago across Harold Hill, has been praised by the local community for its ongoing success and the positive results it is achieving.
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After a great deal of work by officers across Harold Hill-a prolific shoplifter has now been jailed and given a two year banning order that prevents him from entering certain parts of the area.
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Harold Hill Deer Aid are an amazing team of volunteers who have really dedicated their lives in rescuing and saving as many animals as they can.
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Councillor Paul McGeary, Cabinet Lead for Housing and Property and local Gooshays Ward Councillor and Councillor Graham Williamson, Cabinet Lead for Development and Regeneration, recently visited the construction site at the new Family Welcome Centre in Harold Hill to see the significant progress that has been made.
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