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Upminster’s Golden Crane will host Golden Garage on 28 March 2026, celebrating UK garage music with a lineup featuring MC Vapour and Scott Garcia. Running from 3pm to 10pm, the event aims to unite long-time fans and new listeners, showcasing both classic and contemporary garage artists. Tickets are available online.
Signature Senior Lifestyle is proud to announce the opening of Signature at Hornchurch in June 2026, bringing a new benchmark of luxury living,
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Dogs Trust Basildon seeks homes for Pippa and Missy, a bonded pair of Dachshunds. They need a quiet adult-only environment to thrive. Interested adopters can visit the center or contact Dogs Trust for more information on rehoming.
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On December 18, 2025, Havering Council leaders visited Downing Street to submit a petition for fairer government funding, highlighting significant local funding drops and rising service demands, urging a review of outdated funding formulas.
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Ross King, a Havering author, released his second children’s book, Leopards Can Change Their Spots, aiming to teach kindness and empathy. His stories combine colorful illustrations with engaging narratives for young readers.
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