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Police officers and firefighters worked together to help defuse a potentially difficult situation where a male suffering with his mental health had made numerous threats.
The police initiative Clear, Hold, Build, was launched last December and has continued its success. The scheme has been implemented through the hard work of local Harold Hill officers led by Chief Inspector Charlie Routley who has worked tirelessly with his officers, the local community, and other partners such as Havering council to tackle anti social behaviour in the area and the ongoing issues of shoplifting that blighted the Farnham Road shops.
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A Planning application for a 0.26 acre plot of land in an established residential location in Bedale Road, Harold Hill, has been earmarked for housing development.
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Havering and all London boroughs will lose their school based officers as they are moved to join local policing teams.
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The residents of Farnham, Hilldene and Chippenham Road housing estates in Harold Hill have overwhelmingly voted in favour of the proposed redevelopment plans in the recent estate ballot.
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The best light switch on Havering has seen so far! Well done to the Harold Hill community!
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Julia Lopez the Member of Parliament for Hornchurch and Upminster has launched a petition to save the Harold Hill Post Office branch in her constituency which has been earmarked for potential closure.
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Awful CCTV footage seen by animal rescue workers taken from the Harold Hill area, has shown a group of teens specifically target cats with catapults.
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On Monday 21st October Havering Fabian Society celebrated it’s 50th Anniversary with a dinner at “Stay Restaurant” in Emerson Park. The Society was formed in 1974 by a quartet of activists : Dr.Bill Baker, Basil Newton, John Scott and Alan Thake. The latter served for decades as its Honorary Secretary.
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On Wednesday 16 October Havering Police took part in a day of action across Harold Hill as part of the ongoing Clear,Hold Build project. Officers joined forces with British Transport Police, and Havering Council Enforcement officers led by Jane Eastaff who does an excellent job across the borough.
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A man was found driving with no insurance in a vehicle containing a large quantity of drugs in Harold Hill last week.
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Havering bereaved mother Sue Hedges hits out at the Justice System and weak sentences allowing those who carry knives to return to our streets with next to no punishment.
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Police undertook fast time investigations and located Morfett the day after when he was arrested. He remained in custody until his court case at Snaresbrook Crown Court last week and was then given a ten month suspended sentence by the judge.
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Morfett pulled a large knife from his waist band and lunged the blade towards the victim’s throat. He then left the area prior to police arrival.
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The wildlife is extremely important to our local community and this development will have a significant detrimental impact on their habitat and grazing areas.
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Plans for almost 140 new homes in Havering have been submitted as part of a wide-ranging regeneration scheme.
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The issue of local government underfunding and how that affects Havering residents was highlighted by Councillor Mandy Anderson, Deputy Leader of Havering Labour Group who addressed the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool.
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The day saw endless fun packed activities such as face painting, boxing thanks to Box Up Crime and a special Met Police Boxing champion, police horses, police dogs, firearms officers, traffic officers, bomb disposal officers, and even a special fly by from the police helicopter team!
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Officers from East Area Command are investigating a burglary at betting shop on Petersfield Avenue in Harold Hill in the early hours of the morning.
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It is believed a car has rammed a betting shop in Petersfield Avenue in Harold Hill hitting a gas pipe and causing a leak to the flats above.
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