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Havering Council approves new strategy to tackle smoking and vaping amid rise in youth vaping
Key Points: Havering Council launches five-year strategy to…
Red Arrows and RAF Aircraft to Soar Over East London for King Charles III’s Birthday Flypast on June 14
Key Points: Military aircraft including the Red Arrows…
Romford councillor launches road safety survey to gather residents’ views on local repairs and maintenance
Key Points: Thousands of Romford residents are being…
Two in A&E after suspected assault at Romford Station, police confirm
Key Points: Two people have been hospitalised after…
Havering should be allowed to leave London and rejoin Essex, says Romford MP Andrew Rosindell
Key Points: Conservative MP Andrew Rosindell has reignited…
Rainham A13: Police Dog Catches Disqualified Driver After 100mph Wrong-Way Chase
Key Points: A disqualified driver who led Essex…
Charlbury Crescent, Romford property issued enforcement notice over unauthorised HMO use
Key Points: A home in Harold Hill has…
Orchard Village stabbing: Teen boy in hospital with life-changing injuries
Key Points: A teenager has been taken to…
Sue Ospreay elected as new Mayor of Havering for 2025/26
Key Points: Havering Council has elected Councillor Sue…
Harold Hill Met Police and Havering Council partnership wins national award for crime crackdown
Key Points: Community officers and council teams working…
Raihana Awolaja’s death contributed to by care home ‘neglect’
Key Points: Neglect contributed to the death of…
Hornchurch MP Calls for Government Action to Save Struggling High Street Salons
Key Points: Hornchurch and Upminster MP Julia Lopez…
Drapers’ Academy in Harold Hill Receives Praise for Outstanding Ofsted Report
Key Points: Drapers’ Academy in Harold Hill has…
Fantastic secret artist exhibition held at rainham hall
Key Points: Discover the vibrant Secret Artist Exhibition…
Palms Hotel in Hornchurch Applies for New Porch and Canopy
Key Points: The Palms Hotel in Hornchurch has…
Hornchurch Road crash: Man fighting for life after collision with car
Key Points: At 11.36pm on Saturday, April 26,…
Havering Council plans new landlord licensing schemes to tackle rogue rentals
Key Points: Havering Council is proposing two new…
Havering’s major roads among best maintained in London, government data shows
Key Points: Major roads in Havering have been…
Rainham man arrested after fatal crash on Purfleet London Road that killed 17-year-old boy
Key Points: A Rainham man has been arrested…
How much money does Havering Council make from car parks?
Key Points: Havering Council has made a total…
Robert Price Dagenham fire death: Teens admit manslaughter after fatal firework attack
Key Points: Robert Price, 76, tragically died in…
TfL urged to reroute SL12 Superloop through Hornchurch instead of Elm Park
Key Points: Transport for London (TfL) is facing…
oltsfoot Path, Harold Hill double stabbing not gang-related, police confirm
Key Points: Police investigating a double stabbing in…
Two young men hospitalised after double stabbing in Harold Hill as police arrest suspect
Key Points: Two young men were hospitalised following…
Havering Volunteer Centre Faces Financial Uncertainty as Councillors Rally for Support
Key Points: Havering Volunteer Centre (HVC) continues to…
Wates seeks approval for Farnham and Hilldene redevelopment in Harold Hill
Key Points: Wates has officially submitted the planning…
Romford locals sentenced and charged at Barkingside Magistrates’ Court
Key Points: Several Romford residents were brought before…
Homeowners on the Edge of Towns Urged to Prepare for Rising Wildfire Risks This Summer
Key Points: Residents at risk: As summer approaches,…
One Dead After Oakhaven Shooting as Memphis Police Launch Investigation
Key Points: On the evening of Tuesday, April…
Hornchurch’s Dean Franklin Wins The Apprentice 2025, Secures £250,000 Investment from Lord Sugar
Key Points: Dean Franklin from Hornchurch was announced…
Harold Hill Co-op Broken Into Overnight as Two Suspects Flee Scene and Police Launch Investigation
Key Points: A Co-op store in Harold Hill,…
Six Homes Damaged in Devastating Harold Hill Blaze: Firefighters Urge Caution as Gardens Go Up in Flames
Key Points: A devastating fire destroyed six gardens…
Fierce Debate Erupts After Havering Ranked Worst Borough in London
Key Points Havering's recent ranking as the worst…
Wates and Havering Council submit plans for 481-home redevelopment of Harold Hill estate as part of £1.2bn regeneration
Key Points: Wates and Havering Council have officially…
IOPC investigates after man, 45, dies in Romford police custody hours before court appearance
Key Points: An independent investigation is underway after…
Harold Hill Post Office saved from closure after strong local campaign
Key Points: A major community campaign has saved…
Havering tower blocks to get £13m fire safety upgrades over Grenfell concerns
Key Points: Havering Council has approved a £13…
Havering Council converts loft into new home as part of social housing strategy
Key Points: Havering Council has successfully converted an…
The Havering primary schools currently over capacity
Key Points: New figures from the Department for…
Harold Hill dog attack: Woman left traumatised after pet mauled on Straight Road
Key Points: A woman in her 30s has…
Three Women Arrested in Romford Town Centre Over Fraudulent Travel Cards
Key Points: On the 8th of April 2025,…
Collier Row Mother Speaks Out After Son Cleared of Rape Charges: ‘Nine Months of Hell
Key Points: A 22-year-old man from Collier Row,…
Havering Council Deputy Leader Responds to Controversy Over Prayers and National Anthem at Council Meetings
Key Points: The debate over the inclusion of…
Havering Residents Outraged Over Proposal to Scrap Prayers and National Anthem from Council Meetings
Key Points: Havering residents have voiced their anger…
Cherry Tree Lane stabbing: man arrested after Rainham assault leaves victim critically injured
Key points: A 43-year-old man has been arrested…
Rainham industrial fire: 70 firefighters battle blaze at Willoughby Drive estate
Key Points Seventy firefighters and ten fire engines…
Havering Council to Invest £13 Million in Fire Safety Upgrades for Ten High-Rise Blocks
Key Points: Havering Council has announced plans to…
Havering Council faces backlash over proposal to scrap prayers and national anthem at full council meetings
Key Points: Havering Council has put forward a…
Havering manslaughter: Sekai Miles,23, sentenced for killing ‘beloved’ Bernard Fowler outside Harold Wood station
Key Points: Sekai Miles, 23, from Brent Cross,…
Labour councillor calls for enhanced refuge support for women and children in Havering
Key Points: Havering Council’s People Overview and Scrutiny…