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‘Greater London must be completely and radically reformed’-Andrew Rosindell MP.
Being stuck under the GLA, Romford does not receive the adequate police cover that we pay for, does not receive the funding that we’re surely entitled to, and when important decisions are to be made, such as the expansion of ULEZ, we are not listened to
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Havering Joint Task Force Officers recover stolen Essex caravan.
Well done to officers from Havering Joint Task Force who have reunited a stolen caravan to its rightful owners.
London News: Two juveniles found in Barking with firearm and balaclavas.
Barking Town Centre officers have arrested two male juveniles who were found yesterday ( 16 October) in possession of the firearm (below) and balaclavas.
Four men jailed after being found guilty of fatally stabbing 18 year old from Dagenham.
Four men, including one from Romford have been jailed for a total of 91 years after being found guilty of fatally stabbing an 18-year-old in Dagenham thanks to the work of dedicated Met officers.
South Hornchurch and Beam Park police officers tackle the scourge of nitrous oxide.
Officers from South Hornchurch and Beam Park yesterday cracked down on the use of nitrous oxide and anti social behaviour.
Havering Council launch new campaign-‘Let’s love where we live.’
Havering Council has launched a new campaign to encourage residents and community groups to work with the Council to help make the borough a cleaner and safer place to be.
Traffic police operation sees man arrested for no insurance and found with large quantity of drugs in vehicle.
A man was found driving with no insurance in a vehicle containing a large quantity of drugs in Harold Hill last week.
Havering Police set to continue their fantastic United in Basketball and Football sessions in Harold Wood.
This summer has seen Havering Police run their 'United in basketball and football' sessions take place across the borough. These sessions provide sport to children free of charge throughout the holiday periods.
Havering Council secures sponsorship deal to allow town centres to have Christmas celebrations.
Havering Council has secured sponsorship to ensure every town centre will now be able to celebrate Christmas.
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.
Man charged with assault by beating, assaulting occasioning actual bodily harm, assault by beating of an emergency service worker, two counts of racially aggravated harassment and two counts of using threatening behaviour to cause alarm and distress.
Vilius Petronavicus, 28 of Leyburn Road, Romford has since been charged with assault by beating, assault occasioning actual bodily harm, assault by beating of an emergency worker, two counts of racially aggravated intentional harassment and two counts of using threatening behaviour to cause harassm...
London News: 85 year old man suffers broken hip after he was pushed off a bus and verbally abused.
This is a truly shocking incident where a pensioner was not only verbally assaulted, but also pushed off the bus and subsequently suffered a broken hip.
Havering Council joins forces with NSPCC to safeguard local children from sexual abuse.
Havering Council has joined forces with the children’s charity NSPCC to safeguard local children from sexual abuse.
CAST ANNOUNCED FOR EUROPEAN PREMIERE OF THE CHILLING NEW PLAY, THE AMITYVILLE HAUNTING.
The Brookside Theatre presents the European premiere of THE AMITYVILLE HAUNTING, a suspenseful play about the Moynahan family's terrifying experiences after moving into a cursed Long Island house. The performances run from October 23 to November 2.
Behind Enemy Lines: SOE Agents & French Resistance WWII Exhibition a Success
The Ingrebourne Valley Nature Discovery Centre hosted a WWII exhibition featuring SOE agents and the French Resistance, highlighting their bravery. The well-attended event included insights, book signings, and donations to the Essex Wildlife Trust.
Havering’s Sensory Garden wins three London in Bloom Awards!
The garden is frequently visited and used by many members of the public, with the Partially Sighted Society recently hosting their Summer Tea and Cake gathering in July 2024 and Havering Mind turning into a Winter Spectacular yearly.
Small business spotlight at The Mercury
The Mercury Shopping Centre in Romford is home to over several familiar brands including Asda, McDonalds and Mecca to name just
BREAKING: Man from Romford arrested for two counts of racially aggravated harassment and assault of an emergency worker.
The first incident saw the man hurl food in the face of a person, the second incident he seriously assaulted a member of the public who has been left with serious injuries and the third incident, he assaulted an officer in the custody office.
Turn of the Screw at the Queen’s Theatre.
The Turn of the Screw is a poignant reimagining of the dense thicket that is Henry James’ original short tale.
Rainham councillor and volunteer launch appeal for Operation Christmas Elves to help their community.
Rainham Councillor Sue Ospreay and local volunteer Carol Baker are launching 'Appeal Christmas Elves' to gather the local community together to help those in need.