Latest news
Your say on park byelaws
Havering Council is asking for residents to have their say on a review of the borough’s parks byelaws.
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Strategic Planning Committee updated on East Havering Data Centre plans
Havering Council Officers presented a report to councillors confirming that the proposal will be explored through the lens of a Local Development Order (LDO) and what the process is of making one.
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ULEZ: Leader writes to the Mayor of London
With less than three months to go before the planned expansion of ULEZ to Havering, the Leader of the Council has written to the Mayor of London and the Deputy Mayor of London for Transport.
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Havering tackles school absence
Havering Council has launched a new drive to reduce the number of children missing school.
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Volunteers needed to help local children and families
Havering Council is looking for dedicated volunteers to support young people and their families.
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Mayor announces chosen charity
The Mayor of Havering, Councillor Stephanie Nunn has announced the mayoral charity she will be supporting and fundraising for over the coming year.
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London Deputy Mayor for Fire and Resilience visits Wennington
London’s Deputy Mayor for Fire and Resilience, Dr Fiona Twycross, has visited Wennington to see the impact of last year’s tragic fires, almost a year on.
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Havering elects new Mayor
Havering has elected a new Mayor for 2023/2024 following the Annual Council meeting on Wednesday 24 May.
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Former Mayor reflects on year of service
Councillor Trevor McKeever, who was announced as Mayor of Havering at last May’s Annual Council meeting has reflected on his year as Mayor of Havering.
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Havering Helps fund extended another year with £3m cash boost
Havering Council has once again committed an extra £3.2 million to support residents with the cost of living crisis until the end of the financial year.
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Councillor Linda Hawthorn has passed away
Havering Councillor, Linda Hawthorn, has passed away.
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Have your say on crime and safety in your community
Residents can have their say on how they feel about crime and community safety in a survey by the Havering Community Safety Partnership.
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Havering’s Best Small Businesses Celebrate
Small businesses across Havering are celebrating today following their triumphs at the second annual Havering Small Business Awards last night (Wednesday 17 May 2023).
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Launders Lane: Leader update 17 May 2023
Councillor Ray Morgon, Leader of Havering Council, writes:
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Havering Council launches infrastructure vision for borough and Thames Corridor
Havering Council last week launched their vision for improving infrastructure in the borough and Thames Corridor. This was done at a Palace of Westminster reception sponsored by Jon Cruddas MP.
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Community Hub event to help residents with cost of living
Havering Council is teaming up with local partners to deliver extra cost of living support at a special event.
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An update from the Havering Council and Wates Residential Joint Venture on Waterloo and Queen Street
Please see below update from the Havering Council and Wates Residential Joint Venture about the Waterloo and Queen Street site in Romford.
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Cabinet approve village green proposals
Havering’s Cabinet Members voted at last night’s Cabinet meeting (Wednesday 3 May 2023) to create village green status for five much-loved green spaces in the borough.
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Statement on parking permit charges
Councillor Ray Morgon, Leader of Havering Council, said:
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Plans for East Havering Data Centre shared at strategic planning committee
Councillors and committee members heard about the progress being made with the plans for the data centre and ecology park in East Havering at the Strategic Planning Committee meeting last Thursday.
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Cabinet to consider creating five village greens for Havering
Havering’s Cabinet Members will consider a proposal at next week’s Cabinet meeting to create village green status for five much-loved green spaces in the borough.
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Havering schools’ achievements celebrated
Schools in Havering are being celebrated after achieving a “good” or “outstanding” Ofsted rating.
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Council launches project to restore Hitchin Green
Work has begun on the restoration of Hitchin Green in Harold Hill, which will create an open green space for local residents and visitors.
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Coronation weekend celebrations in Havering
Plans are well underway for a memorable weekend to mark the King’s Coronation in Havering.
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Cabinet updated on plans for East Havering data centre
Last week Cabinet heard more about plans for a new data centre in East Havering.
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Firefighters honoured at Mayor of Havering’s Civic Awards
London Fire Brigade firefighters have been recognised for their contributions to Havering following last year’s devastating Wennington Fires at the Mayor’s Civic Awards 2023.
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Landlord fined for unsafe HMO
A landlord has been ordered to pay over £3,000 in fines and costs for operating an unsafe HMO (Houses in multiple occupation) following enforcement action by Havering Council.
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Havering on form for primary school places
Thousands of local parents waited in anticipation yesterday (18 April 2023) for their child to be offered a place at an infant or primary school this September.
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Celebrate St George’s Day at Romford Market
Romford Market will once again be the place for Havering residents to enjoy a host of free festivities to mark St George’s Day in the borough.
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Cabinet agrees new dropped kerb policy for driveways
Havering’s Cabinet have given the green light for a new policy – aimed at making the application process for dropped kerbs for driveways more consistent, efficient and clearer.
