What Next For Rainham? Residents Choke As Summer begins.

As the summer officially began on Saturday 21 June, bringing with it the hottest day of the year so far with temperatures reaching a sweltering 34°C, most people were out enjoying the sunshine. But for the residents of Rainham, this time of year only brings dread. While others bask in the sun, those living near the notorious Launders Lane landfill site are bracing for yet another season of toxic, choking fumes that seep into their homes and lungs.

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EXCLUSIVE: “For Almost Three Years We Have Been Telling You How Dangerous The Air We’re Breathing In Rainham Is. Now I Am In Pain And Struggling For Breath”-Launders Lane Campaigner Rushed To Hospital.

A Launders Lane campaigner from the local steering group in Rainham that has been battling against the toxic landfill site for years, was yesterday rushed into hospital struggling to breathe.

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‘Launders Lane Steering Group Has Been Telling The Council For Three Years About The Serious Impact This Site Is Having-A High Court Judge Has Now Validated This.’

“Please Havering Council-for all our sake’s use these court findings proactively, give urgent attention to this very critical matter, the residents and their children’s lives depend on it.”

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Clear the Air in Havering are adamant that Havering Council has a responsibility to protect its citizens.

It was reported last August that Havering Council had issued a statutory nuisance abatement notice and that a community protection warning has been given to DMC (Essex) Limited, the landowner of Arnold Field on Launders Lane.

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BREAKING: Environmental group ‘Clear The Air’ launch legal action against Havering Council over Launders Lane toxic landfill site.

Clear The Air In Havering, a local environmental group founded by three local mums, is challenging Havering Council’s lack of action over an illegal landfill site at Launders Lane in Rainham, which is affecting air quality and local residents’ lives.

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