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
To unleash our full potential, we need women more than ever 28th November 2019 On the 100th anniversary of the first female MP taking her seat in the House of Commons, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has celebrated the contribution of female... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s policy of continuing free movement with the EU would cost over £4 billion in benefits 27th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to continue free movement with EU countries would cost DWP over £4 billion in extra benefit costs over the... National News
Boris Johnson: Poor mobile phone signal will be a thing of the past 27th November 2019 The scourge of poor mobile phone signal in rural areas will be a thing of the past under bold new plans to be fast tracked in the first 100 days of a... National News
New national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates 27th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates. National News
Tax hikes for the many – new report reveals millions face tax hikes under Labour 26th November 2019 A new official report released by the Conservative Party today, The Twelve Taxes of Labour, shows Labour’s manifesto would mean taxes rising for millions of... National News
Jeremy Corbyn's plan to hold two referendums will take up the whole of 2020 and will cost over £150m 26th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to hold two referendums in 2020 will take until September 2020 at the very earliest, and that the cost will... National News