“Once Thriving, Now Empty Shopfronts: What Needs to Be Done To Restore Havering’s High Streets?”
Empty shopfronts have become an increasingly familiar sight across parts of Havering, prompting fresh questions about what the future holds
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Hornchurch
Latest news, events and community updates from Hornchurch and the surrounding area.
Eight Fire Engines Tackle Large Grass Fire in Hornchurch
Eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters are currently tackling a significant grass fire near South End Road in Hornchurch.
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Harrow Lodge Fire Spreads in Seconds as Residents Join Fight Against Blaze.
Quick-thinking members of the public and staff from Harrow Lodge Leisure Centre helped tackle a grass fire at Harrow Lodge
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Now You See Him… The Disappearing Man Arrives at The Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch.
A washed-up magician determined to reclaim his former glory will take centre stage at Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch this autumn in
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Video: 1am Grass Fire Wakes Hornchurch Residents as Questions Are Raised Over How It Started
Residents living near Newmarket Way in Hornchurch were woken in the early hours of this morning after a grass fire
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Fantastic Work By Havering Joint Task Forces Officers Sees Five Charged With Burglary After Brazen Hornchurch Store Robbery.
Following the fantastic swift response of Havering Joint Task Force officers, three men and two women have been charged with
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‘The Public Is Not Interested in Corporate Excuses’: Havering Leader Councillor Keith Prince Takes Aim at Essex & Suffolk Water.
The war of words over the long-running Gallows Corner disruption has escalated after Havering Council Leader Councillor Keith Prince AM
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Breaking: Five Arrested Within 15 Minutes After Brazen Raid on Hornchurch Boots.
Five suspected thieves were arrested within 15 minutes of a brazen robbery at Boots in Hornchurch after officers from the
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‘£1.5 Million Reward for Failure?’ Havering Council Leader Takes Aim at Water Chief.
Councillor Keith Prince A.M., Leader of Havering Council and London Assembly Member for Havering & Redbridge, has written directly to
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Caught on Camera: Brazen Masked Thieves Smash Their Way Into Hornchurch Store.
Shocking footage circulating on social media has once again highlighted the growing problem of shoplifting across Hornchurch, after brazen thieves
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Hornchurch’s Best Sellers Raises Over £1,000 for Children’s Cancer Charity at First Ever ‘Citrus Sunday’ Event
A Hornchurch independent business has proved that community spirit is alive and well after raising more than £1,000 for charity
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Out of Control: Residents Say Hornchurch Road Has Become a Night-Time Race Circuit.
Residents living along Burnway in Hornchurch say they have reached breaking point after another weekend of dangerous driving left them
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Hornchurch Nursery Celebrates Outstanding Achievement Following Ofsted Inspection
There was plenty to celebrate at Scallywags Nursery & Preschool in Hornchurch after the dedicated team achieved the highest possible
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Gallows Corner Chaos Continues as Water Company Chief Is Set To Receive A Reported £1.5 Million Retention Package
The reported decision to award a £1.5 million retention package to the Chief Executive of Northumbrian Water Group, the parent
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Man Found Unconscious Outside Hornchurch Pub Following Early Morning Altercation
A man was found unconscious outside a pub on Hornchurch High Street in the early hours of Sunday morning after
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Hornchurch and Upminster MP Demands Sadiq Khan Provides Full Details of Costs and Decisions Over Gallows Corner Delays.
Julia Lopez MP has demanded that Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan provide full details of the costs, decisions and
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Rom Skatepark Celebrates Its Heritage with New Film, Community Mural and Open-Air Back to the Future Screenings
Havering London, in partnership with Rom Skatepark, will present Skatepark Revived on Saturday 25 July 2026 – a day-long celebration of the
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‘Are These Fires Deliberate?’ Residents Fear More Blazes Could Follow After Second Ingrebourne Valley Fire
Residents living near Ingrebourne Valley say they fear more fires could break out and are calling for urgent action, with
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Young Fire Cadets Celebrate Graduation After a Year of Courage, Teamwork and Community Service
Fourteen young people have proudly graduated from the London Fire Brigade’s Fire Cadets programme at Hornchurch Fire Station after a
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Over 180 Young Performers Set to Shine in Spectacular ‘Wind in the Willows’ at Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch
More than 180 talented young performers from across Havering and beyond are preparing to take to the stage this summer
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