20 hectares of wasteland alight in Rainham.
Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters were called to a fire at a derelict landfill site on Launders Lane
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‘Government deliver blow to people desperate for truly affordable homes’-Jon Cruddas MP
This week the government unveiled the details of the upcoming Affordable Homes Programme which outlined a £12bn investment running from 2021 to
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Dagenham and Rainham MP says Tories have put big business before people once again.
The Dagenham and Rainham MP Jon Cruddas has spoken out following the Grenfell recommendations vote in Parliament on Monday evening.
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Gerpins Lane fire under investigation.
Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters were called to a fire at an outbuilding on Gerpins Lane in Upminster
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Havering Friends of the Earth voice their concerns over the recent Rainham flooding.
Havering Friends of the Earth has been campaigning on environmental issues in the borough for more than a decade. They
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Councillor slams the wearing of face masks and says they cause more harm.
Councillor David Durant has slammed the council’s latest health initiative called ‘Doing your bit’ that promotes the wearing of a
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High Court grants Rainham MP judicial review over Belvedere incinerator
At the beginning of the year the government took the decision to approve a second mass waste incinerator at Belvedere,
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Councillors corner – Graham Williamson
Councillor Graham Williamson from South Hornchurch writes in the Havering Daily. The flooding of the South of Havering, primarily Rainham, came
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Driver jailed for fatal Rainham collision.
A driver who was responsible for a fatal collision in Rainham has been sentenced. The incident happened in July 2018
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“Government has vastly inflated the seriousness of Covid-19” – councillor’s response to concerned mother.
A Rainham mother of two concerned about the safety of her children returning to school in September was shocked to
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Councillor’s Corner-Rainham Floods: Lessons learnt?
South Hornchurch Independent Councillor Graham Williamson today writes in the Havering Daily. Many people will now be aware, whether they
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Leader of the Council visits Rainham after floods at weekend.
The Leader of Havering Council, Councillor Damian White visited Rainham on Monday to ensure that residents are receiving the best
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Rainham flooded as heavy rain hits the borough.
Rainham experienced heavy flooding Saturday night through to Sunday Monday morning as thunderstorms and heavy rain hit Havering. Roads across
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More social housing announced for Rainham.
Havering Council has announced more social housing for the Napier and New Plymouth regeneration development in Rainham. The Napier and
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Police appeal for witnesses after two males armed with knives on mopeds attack public in Rainham.
Detectives investigating an incident in Rainham, are appealing for witnesses, footage or information relating to an incident where two males
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Out with the old in with the new. Farewell to Quarles but exciting times for Rainham.
Staff and students at Havering Colleges said a fond farewell to Quarles campus in Tring Gardens, Harold Hill, which is
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Lambs Lane closed due to traffic collision as motorcyclist seriously injured.
Lambs Lane South and New Road in Rainham remain closed following a serious traffic collision earlier today. A motorcyclist has
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Planning Application for homes next to Rainham Steel plant voted in.
Anger was felt at a planning meeting on the 16 of July, as members agreed to allow the application to
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VIDEO: Appeal for witnesses after woman brutally struck in the face with electric scooter faces life-changing injuries.
Two women walking home on Saturday night in Rainham village were brutally assaulted and left with life-changing injuries. Lucy, 33
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Rainham Steel boss fear’s for the plant’s future and the building of substandard homes.
On the 16th of July, a zoom planning meeting will be held to decide if 239 new homes will be
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