News archive
News published November 2017
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Havering Council’s Cabinet agree plans for major regeneration in the heart of Romford town centre
Havering Council Cabinet Members agreed proposals to transform the Bridge Close site in the centre of Romford.
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Have your say on your Local Pharmacy
The Havering Health and Wellbeing Board is undertaking a pharmaceutical needs assessment (PNA).
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Leader asks Government to “think again” after deeming house-building plans as “flawed and unrealistic”
The leader of Havering Council, Councillor Roger Ramsey has spoken out against the latest housing targets proposed in the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) consultation paper, ‘Planning for the right homes in the right places’.
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Havering takes next step towards building UK construction legacy
Heathrow Airport has announced Havering Council as one of the 65 longlisted sites in the running to be selected as an expansion Logistics Hub for building Britain’s new runway.
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Council scheme awarded for improving night time economy safety
The Romford Town Pubwatch partnership with Havering Council, licensees and the Police, has been crowned winner of the prestigious Diageo National Pubwatch Awards for 2017 for its significant contribution to community safety, which has reduced the number of crimes in licensed premises in Romford.
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Council leader calls for legal action against police station closures
Last week, the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) announced that both Hornchurch and Rainham police stations along with Safer Neighbourhood bases (apart from Elm Park) across the borough will be closed.
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From Buckingham Palace to Havering Music School
The Band of the Coldstream Guards hit high notes over the weekend (Saturday 4 November) as they visited Havering Music School in Hornchurch to deliver a large-scale performance with pupils.
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Reception class admissions is open
Havering Council is reminding all parents and carers in the borough to apply now for their child’s 2018 Reception school place. If your child is born between 01 September 2013 and 31 August 2014, you must apply online for their Reception school place at www.havering.gov.uk/admissions.