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The population of Havering rose by more than 14,000 people in three years, which has put increased strain on council services writes local democracy reporter Sebastian Mann.
The cash-strapped town hall will raise the levy by 4.99% – the highest it can go without a public referendum.
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The Office of National Statistics latest figures for 2023 have shown an increase in shoplifting, violent crime and robbery. Sadly this will not be a surprise to many, especially here in London.
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