News archive
News published November 2016
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This Christmas give the gift of fostering
Foster carers are urgently needed to look after some of the borough’s most vulnerable young people and the Council is urging anyone to come forward and give the gift of fostering this Christmas.
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School for Scammers show comes to town
The Safer Neighbourhood Board Theatre Forum Project is planning its popular and successful School for Scammers performance dates to run through December to January 2017
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Investment to cut congestion at key roundabout
Highways England has launched a public consultation on proposals to improve the traffic flow around a major roundabout in Havering.
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Christmas Roadshows a major success
Three special Christmas Roadshows organised by Havering Council Housing Services across the borough this month to provide help and advice for anyone over the age of 50 years have been hailed a success
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Hornchurch Christmas Cracker goes off with a bang!
An afternoon of festive fun on Saturday afternoon saw Father Christmas arrive early for children in Hornchurch.
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Unpaid Council Tax leads to prison sentences
Two residents were handed a total of 140 days in prison for non-payment of Council Tax adding up to over £11,000 it was announced today.
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Local Councillors check out the future of fun
Councillors were joined by Havering and Willmott Dixon staff members for a grand tour of the multi-million pound leisure development site on Tuesday 22 November in Romford.
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Get your skates on in Romford’s Market Place
A new covered ice rink has been opened in Romford’s Marketplace by the Mayor of Havering, and the opening celebrations also saw the return to Romford of the Raiders ice hockey team.
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Wishes come true for local children thanks to Crematorium
A cheque for £4,337 will be bringing smiles to local children with serious and life limiting conditions as a result of a dedicated scheme to sensitively recycle metals at South Essex Crematorium.
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The lights go on in Romford!
Romford was the place to be on Thursday as the festive lights were switched on accompanied by a firework display following a two hour free show watched by thousands of people in the Market.