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Father Christmas

Mercury Shopping Centre Santa Grotto
Business Mercury Mall News 

Havering’s Much-Loved Santa’s Grotto Returns to The Mercury Shopping Centre

13th November 202513th November 2025 Francesca Lilleystone 0 Comments Father Christmas, Grotto, Mercury Shopping Centre min read

The Mercury Shopping Centre in Romford has officially reopened its much-loved Santa’s Grotto, marking the start of the festive season for families across Havering.

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Father Christmas Grotto
Havering In Your Area Mercury Mall News Romford 

VIDEO: Father Christmas returns to Romford at the fantastic Mercury grotto!

14th November 20232nd June 2026 Francesca Lilleystone 0 Comments Father Christmas, Grotto, Romford min read

‘Ho Ho Ho! Father Christmas has returned to Romford! Yesterday, 13 November, Santa’s Grotto was officially opened in The Mercury

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Havering In Your Area Mercury Mall News Romford 

VIDEO:Ho Ho Ho! Father Christmas is back at the Mercury Mall.

15th November 202215th November 2022 Francesca Lilleystone 0 Comments Father Christmas, Grotto, Mercury, Romford min read

The festive spirit has begun across Romford as Father Christmas and Buttons, his right hand man returned to the Mercury

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Charity Havering Havering-atte-Bower In Your Area News Saint Francis Hospice 

Pop along and meet Father Christmas at the Saint Francis Hospice Mistletoe Market.

9th November 20229th November 2022 Francesca Lilleystone 0 Comments Father Christmas, Mistletoe Market, Saint Francis Hospice min read

The festive season is well under way and Saint Francis Hospice is inviting residents to come along to its Mistletoe

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Charity Havering In Your Area Mercury Mall News Romford 

The Mercury helps raise over £5,000 for local charities.

28th January 202228th January 2022 Francesca Lilleystone 1 Comment Charities, Father Christmas, The Mercury min read

Well done to popular Romford shopping centre The Mercury for raising a whopping £5k for charities. Santa may have returned to the

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Health and Wellbeing In Your Area News Romford 

Father Christmas working with local hospital charity to offer live video chats.

30th November 202030th November 2020 Francesca Lilleystone 0 Comments BHRUT, Father Christmas, King George's Hospital, Queen's Hospital min read

It’s busy time of year for him, however, Father Christmas is working with the King George & Queen’s Hospitals Charity

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Havering Havering Council News Upminster 

Father Christmas switches on Upminster lights.

23rd November 201922nd November 2019 The Havering Daily 0 Comments Father Christmas min read

Father Christmas made a special visit to Upminster on Thursday evening to switch on the town Christmas lights. The streets

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Entertainment Havering News Romford 

VIDEO: Santa returns to Romford.

13th November 201913th November 2019 The Havering Daily 0 Comments Father Christmas, Grotto min read

Santa’s Grotto in the Mercury Mall has officially been opened this year by the cast of Robin Hood, the Queen’s

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Recent Articles

“Enough Is Enough”-Harold Hill Community Champion Calls On Havering To Unite Against Knife Crime.
Charity Education Harold Hill Havering Havering Council In Your Area Knife Crime News Police Romford 

“Enough Is Enough”-Harold Hill Community Champion Calls On Havering To Unite Against Knife Crime.

12th June 202612th June 2026 Francesca Lilleystone 0 min read

A leading Harold Hill community champion is urging Havering residents to stand shoulder to shoulder in the fight against knife

The Sushi Co Launches In Romford.
Business Food and Drink Havering In Your Area News Romford 

The Sushi Co Launches In Romford.

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Licence Transfer Dispute at Best One Collier Row Raises Local Concerns.
Business Collier Row Havering Havering Council Havering Joint Task Force In Your Area Knife Crime News Police Regeneration 

Licence Transfer Dispute at Best One Collier Row Raises Local Concerns.

12th June 202612th June 2026 Francesca Lilleystone 0 min read
“This Is Not Grey Belt, It’s Our Green Belt – Get Your Hands Off Our Fields!”
Education Havering Hornchurch Housing In Your Area News Politics 

“This Is Not Grey Belt, It’s Our Green Belt – Get Your Hands Off Our Fields!”

12th June 202612th June 2026 Francesca Lilleystone 0 min read
Mardyke Community Centre Set To Host Fantastic Summer Festival
Books and Reading Business Charity Entertainment Havering Havering Council Hornchurch In Your Area Music News Protests South Hornchurch 

Mardyke Community Centre Set To Host Fantastic Summer Festival

11th June 202611th June 2026 Francesca Lilleystone 1 min read
Celebrating the Success of Havering’s Young People Through RETHREADED
Havering Health and Wellbeing News 

Celebrating the Success of Havering’s Young People Through RETHREADED

11th June 202611th June 2026 Francesca Lilleystone 0 min read
Exclusive: Rainham Mum Speaks Out After Being Told She Was Miscarrying—Only To Discover Her Baby Had A Strong Heartbeat
Barking & Dagenham Exclusive Havering Health and Wellbeing In Your Area Mental Health News Rainham 

Exclusive: Rainham Mum Speaks Out After Being Told She Was Miscarrying—Only To Discover Her Baby Had A Strong Heartbeat

11th June 202611th June 2026 Francesca Lilleystone 0 min read
Hallelujah! Sister Act The Musical is coming to the Brookside Theatre this July.
Brookside Theatre Entertainment Film Havering In Your Area Music News Romford Theatre 

Hallelujah! Sister Act The Musical is coming to the Brookside Theatre this July.

11th June 202610th June 2026 The Havering Daily 0 min read
Jasper’s Sport Report – World Cup Edition
Football News Sport 

Jasper’s Sport Report – World Cup Edition

11th June 202610th June 2026 The Havering Daily 1 min read
COUNCIL NEWS: Langtons Summer Concert delights crowds
Havering Havering Council Havering Parks Hornchurch In Your Area Music News 

COUNCIL NEWS: Langtons Summer Concert delights crowds

11th June 202611th June 2026 The Havering Daily 1 min read

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