• knife surrender bin in Harold Hill

    Where We Live: Surrender knives to save lives

    A permanent knife surrender bin will remain in Central Park Leisure Centre car park, Harold Hill, to allow people to anonymously and safely dispose of knives and other weapons.

    Published: 5 August 2025

  • 16 Green Flags in parks

    Green Flags still flying

    Havering Council has successfully retained its 16 Green Flags in parks for the fifth year in a row.

    Published: 30 July 2025

  • chewing gum clean up on Havering streets

    Where We Live: Bin your gum

    Havering Council and Crowlands Primary School joined forces recently to share this message: Stick your chewing gum in the bin, not on our pavements!

    Published: 25 July 2025

  • big clean up event in Romford

    Where We Live: Havering joins together for spring clean

    Havering Council joined Romford Town Wombles and volunteers on 29/03/2025 for a big clean up event as part of our flagship campaign Where We Live and Keep Britain Tidy’s Great British Spring Clean.

    Published: 2 April 2025

  • Annual crime summit in Havering

    Where We Live: Havering hosts crime summit

    Havering Council and Havering Community Safety Partnership have hosted the annual crime summit, bringing together key partners and local communities to discuss tackling crime,

    Published: 5 February 2025