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The Leader of Havering Council, Councillor Ray Morgon, has written to the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Minister, Emma Reynolds, after reports revealed government funding will be used to clear some of the worst illegal waste sites in the country but not Havering
Government changes to building on the greenbelt is overriding the local democratic process. Yesterday, the government announced a short list of seven new towns: Enfield, Greater Manchester, Greenwich, Bedfordshire, South Gloucestershire, Buckinghamshire and West Yorkshire. Each town is expected to deliver the minimum of 10,000 homes, with some rising to 40,000 over the years. This aligns with the governments push to deliver 1.5m homes.
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Havering will say no to any plans to house asylum seekers in council properties, as local leaders warn the borough is already at breaking point and cannot cope with further pressure on public services.
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So it is not a level playing field and I am fed up of hearing about being unfairly treated when these councils have been able to eat cake for many years, when all we’ve got are the crumbs.”
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The Member of Parliament for Dagenham and Rainham-Margaret Mullane has received news from the Government that Havering and Barking and Dagenham are to be provided with funding to create children’s home placements for children with complex needs.
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On 23 June 2016, 70% of my constituents in Romford voted to leave the European Union—as did the rest of the United Kingdom—yet this so-called EU reset is in fact a surrender of our hard-won Brexit freedoms.
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“An extremely unfair Business Rates system that hammers small shops was inherited from the last Tory government.
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It’s time the government fulfils its promises.’
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We welcome the Government’s announcement regarding the new measures being put forward for stronger regulation and capping of costs for residential children’s homes.
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Havering Council has approved the 2024/2025 budget.This has been labelled the most difficult budget in the Council’s history, after the Government confirmed it was minded to grant an in principle approval for the Council’s Capitalisation Direction.
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Margaret Mullane, Labour Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Dagenham and Rainham, has been running a sustained campaign to increase policing and police accessibility across the
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News from the Hornchurch and Upminster MP Julia Lopez. Julia Lopez MP has welcomed news that Havering will get at
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Local Councillors discuss the impending Government increase in funding to local councils and if it will be enough to remove
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‘If we don’t sort this out in some way the end of the road will soon be upon us.’ Local
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In the build up to the Autumn Statement, St Edwards Ward Councillor David Taylor told parliamentarians that government must increase
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St Edwards ward Councillor David Taylor has welcomed the government’s announcement that Havering will receive £3.2 million, to support vulnerable
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Havering Residents Association today write in the Havering Daily in regards to their battle to stop the implementation of the
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Labour calls on Government to take instant action to stop “shameful” forced installation of prepayment meters. Margaret Mullane, Labour’s Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Dagenham
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The Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW), recognises the measures announced by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt as part of the
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Romford ward Councillor David Taylor today writes in the Havering Daily: Following the revelation that Havering’s Homelessness Prevention Grant is
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