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London News: Met police officer stabbed as he tackles man armed with knife.
A local Met officer has been stabbed while responding to reports of a man armed with a knife in Mandeville Road, Enfield yesterday, Tuesday 16 April.
Is it time to restore borough policing and pride in our local officers?
The tri borough policing method was heavily criticised by many including Havering residents who feared that the two other boroughs, in this case Redbridge and Barking and Dagenham, would take precedent over Havering in the need for more policing
VIDEO:Serial burglar who targeted properties on Christmas Day is jailed.
A serial burglar who targeted properties across east London on Christmas Day has been jailed for six years.
Maintaining the Memorial to the Dead at Rainham Chemical Works.
Labour Parliamentary Prospective Candidate for Dagenham and Rainham, Margaret Mullane’s saw that the grassed amenity area close to the Rainham library was badly overgrown. This piece of land bears the memorial to a tragic event in Rainham's history.
North East London NHS facing budget deficit of almost £37million.
NHS North East London (NEL) is facing a budget deficit of almost £37million as “very significant financial pressures” continue to weigh on the health body.
Havering Council renew their carbon neutral ambitions.
Havering Council’s Cabinet has formally approved a revised Havering Climate Change Action Plan (HCCAP) for 2024 to 2027
New City College fantastic activity day brings community together.
New City College students and staff showed true community spirit when they played hosts to members of the Havering Parkinson’s UK branch to put on a fun-filled day of education and entertainment.
London News:’These level of protests are becoming unsustainable for our police officers’.Former Met Officer hits out at ‘pop up demos’.
A former Metropolitan Police officer has hit out at the next wave of so called 'pop up protests' by environmental groups stating that they are becoming unsustainable for police officers and dragging cops away from detecting crime.
VIDEO:Romford MP hits out at lack of proper policing across Havering stating:”A recent crime wave across Gidea Park and Romford stabbings have created an atmosphere of fear that I am not prepared to tolerate.”
Under the Mayor of London's tenure, crime has skyrocketed, leaving communities like Romford vulnerable and unsafe. A recent crime wave in Gidea Park and a stabbing in Romford have created an atmosphere of fear that I am not prepared to tolerate in Romford.
Hornchurch pensioner has blue badge appeal turned down three times despite undergoing quadruple bypass and having metal rods in his legs.
The daughter of a Hornchurch pensioner is baffled as to why Havering Council have knocked back her father's appeal for a blue badge three times despite him having numerous health concerns that stop him from walking well.
Labour PPC calls for improvement to facilities at Rainham station.
Labour Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Dagenham and Rainham, Margaret Mullane has contacted c2c to call for an improvement to the facilities at Rainham station.
Revealed-Havering has 21 local government staff earning over £100K. ‘Residents need to ask tough questions to politicians.’
The Taxpayer’s Alliance has, this week, revealed thousands of local government staff earning more than £100k a year. Havering has 21 such employees, whilst Tower Hamlets manages a larger population with just 9.'
Funding concerns for Havering’s climate change action plan.
Funding concerns have dominated the debate around Havering Council’s climate change action plan, though the leadership has reassured councillors it will be appropriately budgeted for.
Community says goodbye to much loved My Health Matters Champion.
Sharon and Suzannah have run 'My Health Matters' across Havering, promoting positive health and well being, and training over 500 hundred Health Champions!
BREAKING: Stolen car collides with tree and ends up in Rainham school playing field, three arrested.
Lambs Lane South was closed this morning after a car collided with a tree and landed up in a school playing field.
Romford MP unveils statue of murdered friend and fellow MP Sir David Amess in moving tribute.
The Member of Parliament for Romford Andrew Rosindell yesterday, Thursday 11 April unveiled a special statue of his murdered friend and fellow MP Sir David Amess on the Southend seafront.
Silence-A powerful new play at the Queen’s Theatre.
A young couple played by the wonderfully engaging Tia Dutt and Aaron Gill, defy a colonialist history built on destructive division by seeking to combine their individual heritages. They end up questioning the very narrative that people with different Indian religious backgrounds really...
Police launch investigation following fire in Romford church hall.
Ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters responded to a fire in a disused church hall on St Andrews Road in Romford overnight (11 April).
Police secure Bateman and Heenan closure order extension.
Police officers in Barking have secured the Heenan and Bateman Close closure order extension, granted for an additional three months. This is good news for the area and is a result of the joint working between police and local authority colleagues.
Havering Council report identifies pockets of deprivation as people struggling to afford their heating bills may have a direct impact on their health and wellbeing, council warns.
A report produced by Havering Council has identified “significant pockets of deprivation” where residents face considerably lower life expectancies than other wards.