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North Kensington Grenfell Tower fire: Havering Council Leader's Statement
Responding to the tragic incident in north Kensington, Councillor Roger Ramsey, Leader of Havering Council, said:
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Council Leader “extremely disappointed” with Ardleigh Green Bridge delay
The Leader of Havering Council, Councillor Roger Ramsey, has expressed his disappointment after Transport for London (TfL) announced that Ardleigh Green railway bridge replacement works could be delayed by up to two years.
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Finsbury Park attack: Statement from Havering Council’s Deputy Leader
Following the attacks in Finsbury Park on Monday 19 June, Deputy Leader of the Council, Councillor Damian White, has issued the following statement.
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Routine fire inspections taking place at Havering flats
Residents in Havering Council’s high rise flats are being reassured that fire risk assessments taking place from Tuesday 20 June until Thursday 6 July are pre-planned.
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Seek advice during Learning Disability Week
Meet The Council’s Community Learning disability (CLD) team, and learn about the services available to adults aged 18 and over who have a learning disability.
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Councillors celebrate topping out ceremony on the roof of Romford Leisure Centre
Havering Council, Willmott Dixon and partners, all braved the height of the new Romford Leisure Centre to celebrate the completion of the roof.
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Thousands come together to celebrate volunteers in Havering
The Big Thank You Celebration held last week (Friday 9 June) was a rewarding and inspirational event, filled with thousands of people throughout the day.
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Langtons Summer Concert hits the right notes with guests
Havering Council held its popular event - Langtons Summer Concert yesterday (Sunday 11 June), which turned out to be a great afternoon for residents and visitors.
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Health check for dogs in Romford
Havering’s dog owners can get their pets health checked and the animals micro-chipped at no cost during a special event being held in Romford.
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Green and Clean Campaign comes to Gidea Park
Havering Council’s Green and Clean campaign will be coming to Durham Avenue and Elvet Avenue in Gidea Park on Thursday 22 June 2017.
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General Election results June 2017
The June 2017 General Election results for Havering
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Carers Week 12 - 18 June 2017
Building a carer friendly Community
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London attacks – Chief Executive’s statement
Following the attacks in London on Saturday 3 June, Chief Executive of Havering Council, Andrew Blake-Herbert, has issued the following statement.
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Children’s Commissioner and LGA Safeguarding Adult Lead join Havering safeguarding conference
The Children’s Commissioner of England, Anne Longfield, gave a key note speech at the Safeguarding Children’s and Safeguarding Adults’ Boards conference yesterday (Wednesday 24 May).
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Have your say on private-renting in Havering
Havering Council calls on all local residents, landlords and managing agents to have their say on the council’s proposal to introduce an Additional Landlord Licensing scheme.
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Havering Annual Alternative Provision Awards Ceremony 2017
Seventeen pupils from the borough’s primary and secondary schools have been commended by Havering during The annual Alternative Provision Awards.
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Manchester attack: Chief Executive's statement
Following the attack in Manchester (Monday 22 May), the Chief Executive of Havering Council, Andrew Blake-Herbert, said:
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Do you want to help make Havering safer?
Havering’s Safer Neighbourhood Board is looking for a new Chair.
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Young musicians awarded for their talent
Havering Young Musician’s Festival 2017 took place on Saturday 13 May at the Salvation Army Hall. The concert was organised by Havering Music School and included a night of high quality solo pieces played by talented young people in the borough.
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Council Children's Services wins prestigious award
Havering Council's Children’s Services has won a prestigious award at the annual Mind of My Own (MOMO) conference yesterday.
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New Mayor for Havering
Havering has a new Mayor following the Annual Council meeting on Wednesday 17 May.
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Information on registering for, and voting in, the General Election on 8 June 2017
The General Election will be held on Thursday 8 June 2017.
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Freedom pass deadline
The Council is contacting over 1,100 of the approximately 50,000 residents with Older People’s Freedom Passes asking them to confirm they still live in the borough and that they are still eligible for a Pass from Havering.
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Improvement work begins
Work at a busy junction begins on Monday.
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2nd Cranham Cubs weed out the weeds
Fifteen members of 2nd Cranham Cub Scout Pack got dug in to help improve the gardens at Brunswick Court sheltered housing scheme in Cranham on Tuesday 9 May 2017.
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Green and Clean Campaign comes to Hornchurch
Havering Council’s Green and Clean campaign will be coming to Hacton Lane in Hornchurch on Wednesday 31 May 2017.
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Health check for dogs in Rush Green
Havering’s dog owners can get their pets health checked and the animals micro-chipped at no cost during a special event being held in Rush Green.
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Living with Dementia? Support is at hand
People with dementia, carers or anyone interested in finding out about dementia are invited to attend a day of activities including information sessions, Singing for the Brain and Bollywood dancing.
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Fostering – Transform lives and support Foster Care Fortnight 2017
Havering Council currently have over 250 children in care, but not enough local residents are able provide them with a home.
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Entries open for Housing in Bloom
Havering Council’s tenants and leaseholders are being challenged to help make the borough even more beautiful with the launch of this year’s Housing in Bloom competition this week.
