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Three Arrests As Police And Businesses Join Forces In Romford Day Of Action
Three arrests and six stop and searches were reported following a joint Day of Action involving police, Romford BID, enforcement officers and town centre security teams.
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Romford’s Fantastic Diwali Celebrations Postponed Due To Expected High Winds.
Romford BID, HASWA, Havering Changing and Clarion Futures are sorry to announce that this Sunday’s planned Diwali celebration in Romford
Update On The Proposed Bin Strike Action For Next Week.
Councillor Martynas Cekavicius, Cabinet Member for Public Realm, has issued an update on the proposed FCC Waste Management Strike Action. "FCC are continuing discussions with Unite with a clear view to averting next week's proposed...
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Witness Appeal Following Fatal Collision On The A127 In Havering.
Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision involving a pedestrian and a lorry in Havering. Officers were called
Exclusive: Prime Minister Calls on MP Margaret Mullane’s Input Ahead of Planned Wildfires Summit.
Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, has asked Dagenham and Rainham MP, Margaret Mullane, to contribute ideas to his planned summit on preventing wildfires. The PM contacted Margaret to
Councillor Says She Was Left In ‘Excruciating Pain’ In Queen’s Hospital Corridor.
A Barking councillor claims she was left waiting without pain relief in a Queen’s Hospital corridor after a fall- writes
From Homelessness to Helping Others: Missing Linkz Founder Celebrates First Romford Community Hub Open Day
Just one year after being homeless and battling a 12-year addiction, Missing Linkz CIC founder Daryll Theedom is now bringing
JULIA LOPEZ PRESSES TFL FOR IMPROVEMENTS AT HORNCHURCH AND UPMINSTER BRIDGE STATIONS
Julia Lopez MP has renewed calls for Transport for London (TfL) to deliver improvements at Hornchurch and Upminster Bridge stations,
Havering Launches 2026 Poppy Appeal as Mayor Leads Tributes to Armed Forces
Havering’s Mayor, Councillor Maggie Themastoclis, led the launch of the 2026 Poppy Appeal at The Mercury Shopping Centre in Romford
Havering Beats 30 London Boroughs to Be Named Capital’s Second Most Peaceful Place to Live!
Havering has been named London’s second most peaceful borough in a new study, beating 30 other London boroughs in a
Police Remove Suspicious Devices From Hornchurch Cashpoints Following Overnight Discovery
Police have removed suspicious devices from cashpoints in Hornchurch town centre and issued safety advice as an investigation continues.
Racism, Bullying and Social Media Disputes Among Historical Complaints Against Havering Councillors
Complaints alleging racism, bullying, inappropriate social media activity and misconduct at council meetings were among 16 formal complaints recorded against
“Fireworks displays might be fun for people, but can be extremely traumatic for pets, wildlife, and farm animals”-Vets Urge Action As Firework Season Begins.
Millions of pets, horses and livestock face severe distress and the risk of physical injury as the UK enters the
The Metropolitan Police Widows and Widowers Support Group UK Celebrates its 6th Anniversary.
Tammy Lewis-founder of the Metropolitan Police Widows And Widowers Support Group, today writes in the Havering Daily. October is a very
More Than 20 Complaints Made Against Havering Councillors Over The Past 18 Months.
More than 20 complaints have been made about Havering councillors in the past 18 months, a new report reveals, writes
Havering Police Target Romford Shops in Crackdown on Suspected Stolen Goods
Havering Police have taken part in a major London-wide operation targeting suspected stolen goods and illegal tobacco, with officers visiting
New free weight management service for Havering residents
A new free programme to help adults reach and maintain a healthier weight, launches in Havering this week. The Havering Weight, Wellness and Activity Service is being delivered by Gro Health on behalf of Havering...
Criminal Behaviour Order Issued In Collier Row to Repeat Offender Following Proactive Police Work
Good work by local police officers has resulted in a three-year Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) being granted against repeat offender
Is Teen Slang Destroying the English Language? Should Schools Teach Pupils to Speak Properly?
From shortened words on social media to the slang heard in school corridors, the way teenagers communicate is changing. But
Ilford Teenager Who Provided Cyber Security Advice To Terrorist Group Jailed
A teenager who collected terrorist documents and provided cyber security support to a terrorist group has been jailed following an