Celebrate the Power of Words at Free Evening of Poetry and Entertainment in Rainham.
Join Laurence Kamm and a host of local poets for another free Evening of Poetry and Entertainment, this Friday 17 July at 6:30pm at Wennington
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Community Effort Sees Fallen Tree Quickly Removed in Rainham
A fallen tree obstructed a pavement and road in Rainham but was quickly cleared by local volunteers and a nearby business, restoring access. This collaborative effort highlights the importance of community support in addressing unexpected challenges efficiently.
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“Despite THREE 999 Calls, No One Came”: Wennington Residents Outraged as Police ‘Lack of Resources’ Leaves No One To Cover Scrambler Bike Chaos.
Fed-up Wennington locals are demanding urgent action over groups of scrambler bike riders tearing up local fields every Sunday afternoon, disturbing wildlife, residents, and even risking fire beneath pylons.
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‘Why Are The People Of Rainham Always Forgotten? Residents Anger As Rainham And Wennington Not Included in Council List.
A Rainham resident has hit out at Havering Council after the gritting list was released and not one road across Rainham or Wennington was included!
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Police appeal for witnesses following triple fatal collision in Rainham.
Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a fatal collision in Rainham last week.
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Wennington Village Green Achieves Official Village Green Status
Wennington Village Green attained official Village Green status on July 20th, recognising its importance to the community. This status ensures preservation from development, commemorated by local councillors and celebrated by the community. The achievement represents collective dedication and promises future enhancements and community initiatives.
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Dagenham and Rainham MP reflects on the second anniversary of the devastating fires that destroyed over 30 homes.
On the 19 July 2022 two wildfires ripped through 17 houses in Wennington Village and homes in Farm Close off Ballards Road in Dagenham. The homes and precious personal belongings were lost in the conflagrations and families lives were turned upside down. To date none of the families have been able to return.
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BREAKING: Three people die in Rainham road traffic collision.
Three vehicles were involved in a collision. Sadly, three people were pronounced dead at the scene. One other male passenger was treated on scene by London Ambulance Service and taken to hospital.
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EXCLUSIVE:’It’s truly unbelievable our houses still haven’t been built and we are being held to ransom with a three year tax levy’.
Wennington residents who lost their houses in the fire have still not had their homes rebuilt and are now faced
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On the first anniversary of the Wennington fires the Fire Brigades Union reveal 23 fire engines a day unavailable.
Yesterday, 19 July marked a sombre day in Wennington as residents remember the day their community was torn apart by
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VIDEO:Celebrating International Women’s Day-Three Rainham Ward Councillors who are amazing community champions.
In May last year, three new councillors for the Rainham and Wennington ward were elected, Sue Ospreay, Jackie McArdle and
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The RM13 Wombles hold their first successful litter pick across Wennington.
On Sunday 5 March the newly formed Rm13 Wombles held their first litter pick across the Wennington Village area. The
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Rainham litter picking group launched-‘Wombles of RM13’.
A clean up and litter picking group is being launched by Rainham ward councillor Jackie McArdle in her and her
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‘Global warming is a reality-we must take action now to protect our homes.’
Dagenham and Rainham Labour representatives join forces with Wennington fire victims to call on firebreaks installation. Margaret Mullane, Labour’s Prospective
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Residents demand camera installation after another collision sees car crash into a house on Wennington Road.
Residents living on Wennington Road are pleading with the council to have cameras installed along their road following another dangerous
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‘Being a Councillor should be used to make a difference even if it is just a small one.’
Rainham and Wennington councillor Jackie McArdle today shares in the Havering Daily her thoughts on the past few months of
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Heroic firefighters perform snatch rescue to save child stuck in vehicle filled with freezing water in Rainham.
Hero firefighters have performed a ‘snatch’ rescue to save the life of a child stuck in a vehicle that was
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VIDEO: Angry Rainham residents meet to discuss on going Launders Lane fires
On Thursday 28th July, angry residents from Rainham and the surrounding areas amassed at the La Salette Social Club in
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VIDEO:The Green Wennington-a view of the aftermath following the horrendous fire.
Yesterday, Sunday 24 July the media were given an opportunity to visit the Green in Wennington after the horrific fire
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Dagenham fire was devastating-anyone who denies climate change come here and look. Jon Cruddas MP.
The Dagenham and Rainham MP has been at both the Wennington fire scene and Dagenham fire scene to see the
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