Support our campaign for new CCTV Cameras in Platford Green Sunday, 1 September, 2024 We all know that crime is a problem in our area. But here is the worrying thing. Between July 2023 and April 2024 there have been 23 crimes reported across Garlands Way, Acre View, Russets, Brindles, Birch Crescent, Tyle Green, Platford Green, Newman Close and Wakerfield Close. These range from burglaries and car thefts to anti-social behaviour. Whilst Sadiq Khan is responsible for policing in... Local News
Update on the Palms Hotel, Emerson Park 23rd June 2020 Julia Lopez MP has posted her response to the news that the Palms Hotel site on the A127 might be used to house asylum seekers by the Home Office. Read more Local News
Havering's Armed Forces Day Parade Cancelled 18th June 2020 This year's Armed Forces Day parade in Havering has been called off due to the current pandemic. Local News
Dispersal Zone for Upminster Park 16th June 2020 Upminster Police have notified that from today (16th June), Upminster Park will be a designated dispersal zone. Local News
A new Mayor and Deputy Mayor for Havering 11th June 2020 At the Annual Council meeting on the 10th June, Havering Councillors elected a new Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Havering. Councillor John Mylod from St Andrew's... Local News
Missed Bin Collections 10th June 2020 Yesterday, Havering's waste collection contractor Serco experienced four-vehicle breakdowns, an unprecedented situation which caused significant interruption to... Local News
Weekly Bin Collection 24th May 2020 Due to Monday (25th) being a Bank Holiday, your bin collection will be one day later this week. If your normal collection day is Wednesday, it will now be... Local News
Re-opening of Havering Council Tennis Courts & Fishing Lakes 15th May 2020 Havering Council has announced that with the easing of restrictions by the Government, they have opened the council-run tennis courts and fishing lakes in... Local News
Gerpins Lane reuse centre to re-open 7th May 2020 The Gerpins Lane reuse and recycling centre will re-open on Monday, 11th May 2020. The site, which is managed by ELWA (East London Waste Authority), will be... Local News
Havering Mind: #WeAreNotAlone 29th April 2020 Havering Mind Havering Council is working with Havering Mind, a local mental health charity to launch a new telephone support line, which provides trauma and... Local News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News
