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United in Football and Basketball returned this February half term to deliver another highly successful series of free sports sessions for young people across the local community.
Havering Police are once again bringing their highly popular United in Football and Basketball programme to local young people this February half term. The initiative, led by Chief Inspector Routley and his dedicated local officers, has been a huge success since it launched two years ago, giving children and teenagers a safe and positive environment to get active, have fun, and meet others.
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A roofer from Cranham is preparing to take on an extraordinary challenge, running one hundred miles in a single day to raise money for charity and inspire others to believe in themselves. Kane, who has been building up his endurance by running between sixty and eighty miles a week, will set off on his epic mission on April 25 at Upminster Hall playing fields.
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Yesterday, Monday 22 December, Havering Police led a fantastic sport event in Romford, showcasing their continued commitment to supporting young people and strengthening community ties through the United in Football and Basketball initiative. The event highlighted the positive, proactive role officers play across the borough, creating safe spaces and meaningful opportunities for children and families.
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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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Havering Police will be running their fantastic project ‘United in Football and Basketball’ throughout the school holidays this summer.
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The news that two grassroots sporting venues in the south of Havering, within the constituency of Dagenham and Rainham, are to receive grants from the Government has been greeted by Margaret Mullane MP.
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An Olympic champion rower visited a primary school in Upminster last month – and children had a chance to hold her gold medal.
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April sees the return of the police initiative ‘United In Football And Basketball’ that has been running for several years and uses sport to engage children and divert them from crime and anti social behaviour.
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London Youth Games and The Kevin Campbell Foundation have announced a first-time football partnership that will bring benefits for all London Youth Games football participants.
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Upminster Rugby Club under-15s have been awarded £300 by UK Power Networks – which will contribute to new kit and equipment.
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The Romford Raiders will compete against the Leeds Knights in the Planet Ice National League Cup Final on February 15 and 16, 2025. This thrilling two-legged match follows Romford’s dramatic comeback in the semis and Leeds’ strong offensive display. Fans are urged to secure tickets for this historic event.
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United in Basketball and Football returned this half term to provide free sport across Havering to continue the brilliant work between our local police and Havering Council.
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Margaret Mullane the Member of Parliament for Dagenham and Rainham has visited Dagenham Rugby Union Club last week to meet with officials to discuss ways to secure the future of the community amateur club based in Central Park Dagenham.
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New City College Havering Sixth Form is delighted to announce that its NCC Education and Tottenham Hotspur Women’s Football Development Centre programme was a winner at the Women’s Football Awards 2024!
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Grants totalling £413,219 are to be made available to promote usage of sports facilities at Brittons Academy and the Brettons Outdoor recreation centre
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Well done to police officers in Harold Hill who have been hosting a series of fantastic basketball sessions for children
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Well done to Hornchurch Cricket Club who hosted a fantastic family fun day at Harrow Lodge Park on Sunday 27
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Harrow Lodge Leisure Centre is in the running for a prestigious national honour after being selected as a finalist in
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Former Boxing Champion Michael Watson visits Elm Park boxing club.
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