The London Borough of Havering

| Havering celebrates Olympic Gold for Mark Hunter
Councillor Michael White, Leader of Havering Council, and Councillor John Clark, Mayor of Havering have today expressed the borough's congratulations to new Olympic rowing champion Mark Hunter. Mark and his partner Zac Purchase's Gold medal success in Beijing on Sunday was Great Britain's first ever Olympic medal in a lightweight rowing event.

| The Havering Show and Planet Havering 2008
The ever-popular Havering Show returns to Harrow Lodge Park, Hornchurch over the August Bank Holiday weekend of Sunday 24 and Monday 25 August. And this year it promises to be even bigger and better as it's linking up with the Planet Havering Environmental Village.

| Harold Hill celebrates 60 years of history
A 60 day celebration of 60 years of history at Harold Hill has been opened by the Leader of Havering Council, Councillor Michael White and Deputy Leader and Lead Member for Harold Hill Ambitions, Councillor Stephen Kelly. They visited Harold Hill library to open an exhibition which, through photographs and other memorabilia shows the area's rich history.

| Register of Electors Annual Canvass
Electoral Registration forms will be hand delivered to every property in Havering towards the end of August. The information provided from this annual canvass will form the basis of the Register of Electors which will be published on 1st December 2008.

| The new issue of Living is out now
The latest edition of Living, our fortnightly community newspaper for Havering's residents and businesses, is out now. Its 24 pages are packed with news, features and events.

| Consumers can buy with confidence
The first five local traders to be accepted on a Havering Council scheme to encourage consumer confidence received their certificates at the launch event on Thursday 31 July.

| Havering backs Transport for London summer safety campaign
Teenagers in Havering have the chance to show off their talents this summer, as well as help spread an important road safety message.

| Romford Market Festival and Fun Run launch the 'Cultural Olympiad'
With the countdown to the 2012 London Olympic Games already started, September sees the launch of the national 'Cultural Olympiad', a four year festival leading up to the Games. Why not get involved by taking part in our exciting Cultural Olympiad launch event - a mass-participation sporting and cultural festival over the weekend of 27 and 28 September?

| Gallows Corner flyover re-opens to one-way traffic
Gallows Corner flyover, linking the A127 Southend Arterial Road with the A12 Eastern Avenue, has re-opened to one-way westbound traffic following the first phase of lengthy structural repair works.

| A 'Bayeux Tapestry' for East London
Award winning artist Clare Newton has embarked on an ambitious project using photography to capture the history and diverse culture of East London in the build up to the 2012 Olympic Games. Now Havering residents can help Clare turn this ambitious project into reality.

| The new 2008/9 Adult Education prospectus is out now
The latest edition of the Havering Adult Education prospectus has just been published. So why not gain a new skill or follow a new interest this autumn?

| Draft Statement of Accounts 2007/08

| Councillors' Code of Conduct complaints process
The responsibility for considering complaints that a Member of the Council may have breached the Code of Conduct is with the Standards Committee.

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