Upminster Rugby Club Score Funding For new Equipment.
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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Upminster Windmill Seeks Volunteers To Help Preserve Local Heritage Site.
Upminster Windmill, one of Havering’s most iconic historical landmarks, is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join its dedicated team. Whether you have a passion for history, enjoy engaging with the public, or simply want to contribute to your local community, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a truly unique and rewarding project.
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Fantastic New Thames Chase Playground That Encourages Children To Nurture A Love Of Exploration And Nature.
Thames Chase Trust are thrilled to announce the opening of our new accessible playground at the Thames Chase Forest Centre, Upminster.
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Upminster Windmill Seeks Volunteers To Help Preserve Local Heritage Site.
Upminster Windmill, one of Havering’s most iconic historical landmarks, is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join its dedicated team
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Tackling Shoplifting Is A Priority For Police In Upminster.
Tackling shoplifting across Upminster is a priority for local police officers. Officers have been proactively working with local retailers to tackle the battle against thieves.
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Harold Wood Teenager Launches Petition To Increase 346 Buses After Nightmare Bus Journeys Making Her Repeatedly Late For School.
A sixteen year old from Harold Wood has launched a petition to ask TfL to increase the number of 346 buses during school times after being repeatedly late to school.
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Police And Firefighters Rush To Upminster After 60 Year Old Man Seen Walking On Building Roof.
A 60-year-old man, reported missing, was rescued from a roof on Station Lane in Upminster by firefighters using a crane ladder. He was taken to the hospital for treatment. Police thanked the local community for their patience during the road closures that occurred for safety during the rescue operation.
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Hornchurch And Upminster MP To Host Jobs And Skills Fair.
Julia Lopez, the Member of Parliament for Hornchurch and Upminster, has announced she will be hosting her latest jobs, skills and apprenticeships fair during the morning of Friday 14 February at Queen’s Theatre, Hornchurch.
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Hornchurch And Upminster MP Calls For Justice For Victims Of Rape Gangs.
Last night, my fellow Conservative MPs and I voted for a full national statutory inquiry into rape gangs.
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It’s a London Thing Presents: Golden Garage – Valentine’s Edition
Join the Golden Garage: Valentine’s Edition event on February 15, 2025, at The Golden Crane, Upminster, featuring top UK Garage artists like Scott Garcia & MC Vapour and others. The event runs from 2 PM to 8 PM, with tickets starting at £10, available on FIXR. Follow @ItsALondonThingOfficial for updates.
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Forthcoming Travelodge In Upminster Will Not House Asylum Seekers.
Travelodge’s Chief Executive has confirmed its forthcoming Upminster hotel will not host asylum seekers, after local MP Julia Lopez asked her to address residents’ concerns and all the speculation on social media about the purpose of the new site.
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The Liberty Line-Taking Pride In Our Liberty.
This week, the push-pull line has been renamed the Liberty Line. I think we should be proud of this name, regardless of whether we think it was money well spent or not (it probably wasn’t).
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Campaign for a Post Office Banking Hub in Hornchurch and Upminster starts.
A campaign for a Post Office banking hub in the Hornchurch and Upminster constituency, which includes Harold Hill and Harold Wood, has taken its first small step forward according to the area’s MP, Julia Lopez.
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Upminster to see a new hotel after Travelodge agrees deal.
Travelodge, the UK’s first budget hotel chain, which operates over 600 hotels across the UK, Ireland and Spain, has announced that it has exchanged contracts for a new hotel in Upminster.
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Hornchurch and Upminster MP hosts fantastic Older People’s Fair at the Queen’s Theatre.
A special fair was held on Friday 11 October in Hornchurch for older people in Havering. The event was organised by the Hornchurch and Upminster MP Julia Lopez and saw many organisations attend that help to support our elderly residents in the borough.
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Residents at Lady Ville Lodge Care Home host special Harvest Festival service to hand over donations for food bank.
Lady Ville Lodge Care Home are a very small family run care home in north ockendon in the Upminster lanes. The home has around 40 residents altogether of various stages of age related illness, mobility and dementia.
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‘I will not tolerate any criminal activity within our community’- Additional officers have been deployed to support Hornchurch and its community.
The community of Hornchurch and Upminster remain a priority. My officers will not tolerate any criminal behaviour or anti-social behaviour within in any form” .
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Havering shopping areas blighted by brazen thieves targeting their stores.
Retail outlets across the borough are facing daily shoplifting attacks from individuals returning each day to target their store.
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Hornchurch and Upminster MP asks for clarity on use of Havering hotels for asylum seekers.
Hornchurch and Upminster MP, Julia Lopez, has tabled a parliamentary question to the new Home Secretary – asking whether hotels in Havering have been commissioned to house asylum seekers under the new Labour government.
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‘I’m now very concerned that removing this important bus service following the ULEZ expansion will leave many in our community struggling for reliable transport’ -Julia Lopez MP
Transport for London have revived their plans to scrap the 347 bus service which runs throughout the Hornchurch and Upminster constituency. Now the local MP Julia Lopez is once again calling for residents’ feedback on the proposals.
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