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
Boris Johnson won the first Leaders' Debate 20th November 2019 Tonight Boris Johnson set out the choice facing voters at this election – a majority Government that can get Brexit done so the country can move on, or yet... National News
“We will empower police to tackle scourge of violent knife crime,” pledges PM 19th November 2019 A Boris Johnson majority government would take a tough new approach to tackling knife crime and serious violence. National News
Life will mean life for child murderers 19th November 2019 Adults who murder children will be imprisoned for life, without parole, under tough new justice plans to be introduced by a Conservative majority Government. National News
Corbyn’s Pension Tax to cost savers £11,000 and force millions to delay retirement 18th November 2019 New analysis of Corbyn’s tax raid on pensions reveals that 10 million savers could lose an average of over £11,000 and be forced to delay retirement by almost... National News
Labour’s Brexit Policy: Even More Chaos and Indecision 18th November 2019 As per usual, Labour are only offering more talk, more delay and more indecision on Brexit. National News
Prime Minister Boris Johnson's CBI Conference speech 18th November 2019 Read the Prime Minister's speech from the CBI Conference here. National News
