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
Armistice Day 2020 12th November 2020 Hornchurch and Upminster Conservatives commemorated the fallen from the First and Second World Wars over the weekend and on Armistice Day this year. Association... Local News
Queens Theatre Receives Grant from Culture Recovery Fund 15th October 2020 The Queens Theatre, Hornchurch, has received a £245,000 grant from the Government as part of the Culture Recovery Fund. The grant for our local Theatre is part... Local News
New Train for the Upminster to Romford Line 3rd October 2020 From Monday, 5th October, a new train is being introduced to the Upminster - Romford London Overground Line. Read more Local News
Cllr John Mylod Goes Litter Picking for the Great British September Clean 1st October 2020 Local News
Havering Community Hub 17th September 2020 Residents can now access simple Council services, community support groups and local charities through the Havering Community Hub, which has been developed by a... Local News
COVID-19 Testing Centre Opened in Rainham 14th September 2020 Havering Council has worked with the Government to gain a new walk-through coronavirus testing facility in Rainham. The test centre will be at the Cherry Tree... Local News
Supporting the Great British September Clean 10th September 2020 Havering Council is supplying litter pickers for residents to borrow and hold their own socially distanced community clean-ups in the areas where they live this... Local News
Havering named one of the best for special needs pupils 7th September 2020 Havering Council has been named as one of the best performing councils for supporting children with high educational needs. In the past year, Havering has built... 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