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Pro Active Preventative Work By Officers In Hornchurch Sees Four Knives Removed Off Our Streets.
Police officers across Hylands Ward yesterday embarked in a series of preventative measures that resulted in four knives being removed from our streets.
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Romford MP Urges Sanctuary Group To Urgently Address Heating And Hot Water Issues At Oldchurch Estate.
"I am appalled that it is taking so long for the necessary repairs to be carried"-Andrew Rosindell MP.
Hornchurch Builder Who Used Company Funds To Pay For His High-Performance Car And Stole Almost £90,000 In Plant Machinery Has Been Given A Suspended Sentence.
A builder who used company funds to pay for his high-performance car and stole almost £90,000 in plant machinery has been given a suspended sentence.
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Dagenham And Rainham Renters To Be protected From Eye Watering Upfront Rental Costs.
For too long, renters in Dagenham and Rainham have had to find large sums of cash upfront, meaning they are pushed into debt or have to go without essential living costs'-Margaret Mullane MP.
Exclusive: ‘Please Network Rail Leave Our Trees Alone’-Andrew Rosindell MP.
It is a quiet little line, so please Network Rail leave it alone and do the necessary and essential work but the rest leave it.
Councillors and Mayor Visit The Palms Hotel as Revitalisation Work Continues
Havering councillors and the Mayor visited The Palms Hotel to observe its transformation into a premier destination. Hotel directors showcased upgrades, event spaces, and a sample menu from the Head Chef. The hotel aims to revive its entertainment legacy, hosting successful events and nostalgic nigh...
Romford Town Centre Officers Arrest Man After Drugs Line Found Operating In The Area.
Officers from Romford Town Centre have arrested a man after they identified a drugs line that had been operating in the borough.
Havering Council Working To Bring 600 Homes To Ease Pressure On Housing Sector.
Councillor Natasha Summers, the cabinet member for housing need, outlined a series of plans at a full council meeting on Wednesday 15 January.
Clear Hold Build Success Continues As Another Prolific Harold Hill Shoplifter Is Handed A Criminal Behaviour Order.
The ongoing success of the Clear Hold Build Initiative running in Harold Hill by our local police officers continues as another prolific shoplifter is handed a Criminal Behaviour Order.
London News: Clashes With Police As Palestine Protesters Breach Conditions And Force Their Way Through Police Lines.
Officers arrested 77 people during the protest that saw a coordinated effort to breach Public Order Act conditions and cause serious disruption to Londoners.
‘I Will Do Everything I Can For The Safety, Security And Wellbeing Of Local People’-Margaret Mullane MP.
After talking with shopkeepers in Dagenham Heathway, Elm Park and Rainham about shoplifting gangs and sickening threats of violence to staff I have met with senior Police officers to put in place actions to bring these thugs to justice.
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.
Havering Council Asked To Agree A £66m Investment In Schools And Early Years.
Havering Council’s Cabinet is being asked to agree a £66 million investment in schools and early years settings across Havering to meet the rising number of children and young people in the borough.
Get Down On It! Record For The Largest Chair Based Exercise Class!
Get Down On It! Is being hosted by the incredible Cool Rowings team that are based in Romford and the aim of achieving the record attempt for the largest chair based exercise class (+more) in Redbridge.
Should Fast Food Outlets Be Allowed Near Schools? Reports Shows 1 In 5 Children Aged 4 Were Overweight In Havering.
The impact on local shops would need to be considered before any further crackdowns on fast food, Havering councillors say.
Romford MP Demands Accountability From Network Rail Over Environmental Destruction Along Push And Pull LIne.
Andrew Rosindell, Member of Parliament for Romford, has taken to the floor during Business Questions in Parliament to call on the Secretary of State for Transport to address the ongoing destruction of trees and vegetation along the Liberty Line by Network Rail.
Residents Anger As Network Rail Begin Tree Cutting Works Without Informing Locals.
Residents living near the Emerson Park train line that covers Upminster and Romford woke up last week to the dreaded sound of chainsaws cutting down trees along the railway line behind their homes.
Havering Council To Build 18 Temporary Homes On Land Designated For New Housing Estate As Works Continue To Stall.
Havering Council will build 18 temporary homes on land designated for a major new housing estate as works continue to stall.
‘It should never have been the case that the Community Infrastructure Levy be imposed on homes that are being rebuilt following a disaster such as that of the Wennington Village fire.’
Following the devastating wildfire that destroyed 17 homes in Wennington Village during the July 2022 heatwave, the home owners suffered insult to their injury when they discovered that Havering Council, in following the then Tory Government’s rules, were required to impose a Community Infras...
Dagenham And Rainham MP Welcomes Moves To Cut Hospital Waiting Lists.
Margaret Mullane MP has welcomed the Government plan to clear local backlog of 476,000 patients waiting more than 18 weeks for NHS treatment in London.