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Havering’s first knife bin in Harold Hill, has seen the surrender of 1,152 knives and bladed items in its first year. The permanent knife bin was installed in the car park of Central Park Leisure…
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Havering Council celebrated the very best of the Borough’s business community at the Havering Small Business Awards 2026 on Wednesday 23 September. Group photo taken at the Small Business Awards 2026 The event recognises the entrepreneurs,…
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The Leader of Havering Council has welcomed additional Government funding. It comes after the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) announced extra money for Councils in England already receiving Exceptional Financial Support, to…
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Havering Council is forecasting a £22.8 million underspend based on figures from the end of June, although government financial support remains part of the authority’s budget position.
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Havering AC’s young athletes finished second overall in the Eastern Young Athletes’ League Top 6 Final, with the Under-18 men winning their category and the Under-16 boys sharing first place.
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Local knitters and crocheters are encouraged to create handmade red poppies for patients at Queen’s Hospital, Romford, in time for Remembrance Sunday. Poppies must not have pins and the appeal ends on 1 November.
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Havering’s Cabinet met on Wednesday evening to consider a number of significant reports covering adult social care, the Council’s financial position
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For all those who live in Havering, many still take great pride in shopping locally and supporting our independent businesses.
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Havering came together with pride to mark Armed Forces Day with a special parade through the heart of Romford. Veterans,
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Romford proudly stood shoulder to shoulder on Saturday as hundreds gathered to celebrate Armed Forces Day, paying tribute to the
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Graphic Images Contained As football fever sweeps the nation and families head outdoors to enjoy kickabouts in gardens, parks and
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This Saturday 20 June, residents from across Havering are invited to Wellgate Community Farm for a fantastic Summer Solstice Open
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In a world where young people are often criticised for anti-social behaviour, two Year 9 students from Sanders Drapers School
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The countdown is officially on, with just one month to go until Essex Summer Fest returns to Harrow Lodge Park
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Campaigners fighting to protect the fields behind Wingletye Lane and Benets Road have received a major boost after gaining the
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Get ready for confusion, chaos and plenty of laughs as Romford Shakespeare Theatre’s production of The Comedy of Errors opens
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Residents are mounting fierce opposition to plans for up to 475 homes on land off Wingletye Lane, insisting the site
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Dreaming of stepping into the spotlight? The Habbit Factory is giving aspiring performers a unique opportunity to take centre stage
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Graham Williamson writes to Councillor Prince, discussing local policies and expressing concern over the potential abandonment of the Romford Masterplan, which aims to attract investment and manage development. He warns against delays in decision-making regarding the Data Centre proposal.
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Havering has officially chosen two new Members of the UK Youth Parliament following a closely fought election at Havering Town
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