Big Win for Harold Hill Families As Government Funding Set to Transform Local Support.
Parents and children in Harold Hill will get some welcome support this year as a result of new government funding.
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“Not a Migrant Hotel”: Havering Council Shuts Down Viral Harold Hill Rumours.
Havering Council has moved swiftly to shut down rumours circulating online this week after concerns were raised that a property on Farringdon Avenue in Harold Hill was being used as a migrant centre. The Council has categorically denied the claims, making clear the information being shared on social media is false.
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Labour’s New Family Hub Funding A Boost For Havering.
Havering Council’s Cabinet announced on Wednesday 14 January that the St Kilda’s Children’s Centre in Eastern Road, Romford, would be the chief beneficiary of the Labour Government’s new Family Hub funding, with satellite projects coming to Harold Hill.
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Video: Armed Police In Harold Hill After Reports of Bomb Threats And Explosives: Man Arrested.
A man was arrested in Harold Hill yesterday following reports of what is believed to have been threats involving explosives.
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Havering Council Handed £29M to Build 140 new Flats in Harold Hill.
The cash-strapped Havering Council will be handed £29.9million to build almost 140 new homes, writes local democracy reporter Sebastian Mann.
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Community Spirit Triumphs as Stolen Harold Hill School Minibus Is Recovered
The Christmas spirit is shining brightly across Havering after a stolen school minibus has been recovered, thanks to the swift action and support of the local community.
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Video: Is Work Continuing at Unauthorised Encampment in Noak Hill Despite Council Stop Order?
Residents living near the unauthorised encampment in Noak Hill say activity on the site appears to be continuing, despite formal stop notices recently issued by Havering Council.
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Harold Hill Serial Shoplifter Who Targeted Same Store Again and Again Is Now Behind Bars
A Harold Hill shoplifter has now been jailed after repeatedly targeting the same local business.
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Police Alert as Burglars Break Into Homes to Steal Car Keys in Harold Hill
Havering Police are issuing advice following a number of recent millennium burglaries in Harold Hill, with incidents taking place overnight.
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Rising Funeral Costs: What Havering Families Need to Know
Bereaved families in Havering are overcharged for funerals due to lack of awareness, facing financial strain during difficult times. Experts call for enhanced support, transparent pricing, and early guidance to alleviate these burdens.
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Harold Hill’s Christmas Light Switch On A Truly Magical Experience For The Community.
Harold Hill burst into festive colour yesterday, Sunday 23 November, as the Christmas tree lights were switched on and it was nothing short of A-MA-ZING. Crowds poured in to soak up the Christmas spirit, with funfairs, bustling stalls, stage performances and, of course, the star of the season himself, Father Christmas
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Harold Hill Councillor Presents Major Petition Opposing MOTO’s Green Belt Development at Full Council Meeting.
Councillor Pat Brown presented a petition signed by hundreds of local residents opposing the proposed MOTO motorway service area at the last full Council meeting on Wednesday 19 November 2025. The development, which would build extensive new services on both sides of the M25 in Brentwood and Havering, comes on top of the disruption and environmental pressures expected from the Lower Thames Crossing.
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“How Havering Police Are Transforming Young People’s Lives — And No One’s Talking About It”
At a time when police forces across the country are working hard to rebuild trust and strengthen relationships with young people, one initiative in Havering is proving what real community engagement looks like.
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Plans For 500 Homes In Harold Hill To Be Approved This Week.
Plans for almost 500 new homes in Havering are due to be approved this week, writes local democracy reporter Sebastian Mann.
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Teen Arrested After Police Seize ‘Zombie Knife’ in Harold Hill.
Police have seized a terrifying zombie knife from a Harold Hill home after reports of a young person armed with a large blade.
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Community Bids A Fond Farewell to Their Much Loved Annie at Hair Care Salon in Harold Hill.
Wednesday 29 October 2025, marked the end of an incredible era as Annie Shelvey, based in Harold Hill, hung up her hairdressing scissors and comb for the very last time.
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Police Launch Third Havering Tool Marking Event to Tackle Thefts.
Havering Police are stepping up their fight against tool theft with a third major Forensic Tool Marking Event taking place on Tuesday, 4 November, outside MGN Builders in Harold Hill.
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Demolition Complete — Harold Hill Set for Huge Housing Boost”
Havering Council and Wates Residential have hit a major milestone in the borough’s 12 Estates Regeneration Programme with the completion of demolition works at Chippenham Road in Harold Hill.
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Talk FC- A Community Organisation Dedicated To Supporting Men’s Wellbeing Through The Power Of Sport Launches In Harold Hill.
Scott from The Proper Blokes Club, who actively supports men’s wellbeing, is launching a new venture to support men’s mental health through sport.
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Harold Hill Petition Victory As Planning Application For Six Homes Refused.
Residents living near Petersfield Avenue yesterday celebrated a petition win. A planning application to build six homes at the rear of 55-57 Petersfield Avenue was refused.
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