Campaign To Save Harold Hill Post Office Continues.
Havering and all London boroughs will lose their school based officers as they are moved to join local policing teams.
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Upminster
Family Of Harold Wood Pensioner Killed By Firework Put Through Her Letterbox Trigger Debate In Parliament.
A Havering resident’s campaign to improve firework safety triggered a debate in parliament this week, backed by Hornchurch & Upminster MP, Julia Lopez.
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TfL Announce Withdrawal Of 347 Bus Route That Runs From Romford Station To Ockendon.
In an email to Julia Lopez, the Member of Parliament for Hornchurch & Upminster, TfL have confirmed that the service will be withdrawn from the middle of January. The last day which the route will run is Friday 17 January.
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The Liberty Line-Taking Pride In Our Liberty.
This week, the push-pull line has been renamed the Liberty Line. I think we should be proud of this name, regardless of whether we think it was money well spent or not (it probably wasn’t).
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Campaign for a Post Office Banking Hub in Hornchurch and Upminster starts.
A campaign for a Post Office banking hub in the Hornchurch and Upminster constituency, which includes Harold Hill and Harold Wood, has taken its first small step forward according to the area’s MP, Julia Lopez.
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Residents urged to contact Havering Council and object over planning application for Rainham Lodge Farm Quarry.
Residents in Rainham and across the borough have been urged to email Havering Council to object the planning application for a quarry expansion in Rainham.
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Upminster to see a new hotel after Travelodge agrees deal.
Travelodge, the UK’s first budget hotel chain, which operates over 600 hotels across the UK, Ireland and Spain, has announced that it has exchanged contracts for a new hotel in Upminster.
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Hornchurch and Upminster MP hosts fantastic Older People’s Fair at the Queen’s Theatre.
A special fair was held on Friday 11 October in Hornchurch for older people in Havering. The event was organised by the Hornchurch and Upminster MP Julia Lopez and saw many organisations attend that help to support our elderly residents in the borough.
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Local environment campaigner hits out at Council Leader saying that residents and their welfares have not been put first by this council.
“We’re a residents’ association and we’re linked in with our members, so we know what’s important to them. We are only accountable to residents, not some higher authority.” Really? This is not what is happening over the proposal for a gigantic data centre to be built on green belt farmland in North Ockendon. Their interests and welfare have certainly not been put first by this council.
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EXCLUSIVE: Havering MP’s call on local police officers to remain in the area as borough faces huge surge in shoplifting.
Our community is being left vulnerable as officers are pulled into central London to deal with the upheavals of central London. This is unacceptable and unfair to the residents of our community-Andrew Rosindell MP.
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Residents at Lady Ville Lodge Care Home host special Harvest Festival service to hand over donations for food bank.
Lady Ville Lodge Care Home are a very small family run care home in north ockendon in the Upminster lanes. The home has around 40 residents altogether of various stages of age related illness, mobility and dementia.
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‘I will not tolerate any criminal activity within our community’- Additional officers have been deployed to support Hornchurch and its community.
The community of Hornchurch and Upminster remain a priority. My officers will not tolerate any criminal behaviour or anti-social behaviour within in any form” .
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Hornchurch and Upminster MP to host Older People’s Fair at the Queen’s Theatre.
On Friday 11 October Julia Lopez is hosting her second Older People’s Fair at Queen’s Theatre in Hornchurch.
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BREAKING: Man in critical condition after being stabbed in Cranham.
Officers and London’s Air Ambulance attended. The man, who is aged in his early 30s, was taken to hospital in a critical condition.
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Julia Lopez MP calls for the return of Maternity Continuity of Care to get better pregnancy support across the borough.
Hornchurch & Upminster MP, Julia Lopez, has called for the return of the Maternity Continuity of Care model so local mums-to-be get better support in pregnancy.
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Hornchurch and Upminster MP calls on new government to reverses cruel plan to cut winter fuel payments to 17,000 constituents.
The Hornchurch and Upminster MP Julia Lopez is calling on the government to reverse its plan to remove the Winter Fuel Payments to around 17,000 pensioners in her constituency.
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Havering residents encouraged to get active with dance classes for adult.
Havering Council are inviting residents to put their best foot forward and get involved in the borough’s dance programme.
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Havering shopping areas blighted by brazen thieves targeting their stores.
Retail outlets across the borough are facing daily shoplifting attacks from individuals returning each day to target their store.
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Hornchurch and Upminster MP asks for clarity on use of Havering hotels for asylum seekers.
Hornchurch and Upminster MP, Julia Lopez, has tabled a parliamentary question to the new Home Secretary – asking whether hotels in Havering have been commissioned to house asylum seekers under the new Labour government.
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‘I’m now very concerned that removing this important bus service following the ULEZ expansion will leave many in our community struggling for reliable transport’ -Julia Lopez MP
Transport for London have revived their plans to scrap the 347 bus service which runs throughout the Hornchurch and Upminster constituency. Now the local MP Julia Lopez is once again calling for residents’ feedback on the proposals.
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