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TV personality helps young people to chase their dreams
Young people in Havering went head-to-head with Chaser Shaun Wallace during a special visit to the borough.
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Get involved in the biggest party of the year!
Havering Council are calling on residents to share their videos from the upcoming Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
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Havering celebrates local foster carers
Foster carers across Havering have been honoured for their service to children in care.
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Havering ready to celebrate Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
Havering will celebrate the Queen’s 70th year of service with a variety of events beginning later this month in the run-up to the four-day bank holiday weekend from Thursday 2 June to Sunday 5 June.
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Community honoured at Mayor of Havering’s 2022 Civic Awards
A host of Havering’s heroes have been recognised for their contributions to the local community the 2022 Mayor’s Civic Awards.
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Local Elections 2022: Havering Council live results
This page will show the results from each Havering Council ward as they are declared. Please refresh for the latest results.
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Havering shines a light on its foster carers
Foster carers across the borough are being celebrated for the amazing work that they do to support children in care.
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Havering on top form for primary school places
More than 90 per cent of children getting ready to start primary school in Havering have been offered their preferred choice of school.
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Celebrate St George’s Day at Romford Market
Havering residents are invited to join a host of free celebrations to mark St George’s Day in the borough.
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Have a cracking Easter at Romford Market
Join the free Easter fun and festivities at Romford Market from 10.30am on Sunday 17 April.
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Council-funded police officers awarded
A team of Havering Council-funded police officers has been awarded for making the borough safer by the Metropolitan Police.
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Picking up for a Great British Spring Clean
Havering Council is once again supporting 2022's Great British Spring Clean, by encouraging residents and schools to grab a litter picker and help clean up their communities.
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Designs revealed for Harold Hill’s new Family Welcome Centre
Havering Council has submitted a planning application for a new Family Welcome Centre, which will provide high-quality emergency accommodation to homeless families in the borough.
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Plans underway to revitalise Havering’s town centres
Havering Council will be making upgrades to five of the borough’s town centres over the next four months, improving the look and feel of these public spaces for businesses, shoppers and residents.
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Council to provide free parking over Easter Bank Holiday
Havering Council is to provide free parking in all council car parks across the 2022 Easter Bank Holiday weekend.
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Restoration works begin on Harrow Lodge Park lakes
Restoration works for the Harrow Lodge Park lakes have begun.
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Havering opens Memorial Woodland two years on from start of the Pandemic
Havering Council has officially opened a new memorial woodland to recognise those lost to Covid 19.
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Havering secures more charging points for electric vehicle owners
Drivers of electric vehicles in Havering will have more opportunity to charge their cars with approximately 150 more charging points to be installed in Council car parks and on borough streets.
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New shelter and social space for Melville Road Allotment
Melville Road Allotment in Rainham is getting a total upgrade of its outdoor shelter, thanks to a project being delivered by Havering Council and Wates Residential.
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Pupils have it all mapped out in the walking zone
Havering Council has joined forces with Branfil Primary School to launch a new project that encourages more walking, cycling and getting active.
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Levi Roots puts some reggae in school dinners
Entrepreneur and Dragons’ Den winner Levi Roots has put some spicy reggae flavours on Havering school menus.
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Havering appoints new repairs contract for Housing estates
Havering Council has appointed Mears as its new repairs and maintenance contractor, servicing the boroughs 12,000 council homes.
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Topping out ceremony held for first site in Havering 12 Estates regeneration
A traditional ‘topping out’ ceremony has been held at Napier and New Plymouth House, in Rainham.
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Havering’s best small businesses honoured at awards
Small businesses across Havering are celebrating today following their victories at the first annual Havering Small Business Awards last night (Wednesday 16 March 2022).
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Council flies Commonwealth Flag to mark Commonwealth Day 2022
The Mayor of Havering, Councillor John Mylod, led a ceremony of the Commonwealth Flag raising at the Town Hall in Romford today (Monday 14 March 2022).
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Mayor of Havering plants tree to mark The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
The Mayor of Havering, Councillor John Mylod has planted a tree to commemorate Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
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ULEZ proposed expansion: Leader's statement
Councillor Damian White, Leader of the Council, said:
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Transport minister indicates positive step forward on Beam Park Station
The Minister for Transport, Wendy Morton, has indicated a positive step forward in plans to build Beam Park Station after Councillor Damian White, the Leader of Havering Council, wrote to her.
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Operation Gambler sees joined-up action against crime
Havering Council joined local police recently on a cross-borough operation, Operation Gambler, targeting car thieves, burglars and other crime and anti-social behaviour.
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Harold Hill Community Hub hosts event to offer support and boost skills
On Thursday 3 March, the Harold Hill Community Hub hosted an event to support residents with advice on free childcare, employment, developing skills, reducing bills and improving wellbeing.
