Havering children’s services unwavering in its commitment to children, says Ofsted
Havering’s Children’s Services remains “unwavering in their commitment to ensuring that children and families get the support they need”, says its latest Ofsted monitoring letter.
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School meals take up increased by 14 percent
Havering has an extra special reason to celebrate National School Meals Week (NSMW) after seeing a 14 percent increase in school catered lunches since launching their multi-award winning Veggie Run.
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Havering remembers the fallen
Thousands of local residents and visitors came together to pay their respects to servicemen and women at a series of events across Havering marking Remembrance Sunday.
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Remembrance services taking place across the borough this weekend
Residents across the borough are invited to gather at Remembrance services this weekend to honour those who have served their country.
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Literary Festival kicks off
Book your place to meet acclaimed authors, social media sensations and TV personalities.
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Pupils celebrate being on the Veggie Run
Sixty delighted Key Stage Two (KS2) pupils have won a £160 voucher to spend at Halfords on a brand new bike of their choice.
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Residents asked for views on location of new Rainham leisure centre
Sports lovers and health-conscious residents in the south of the borough have been asked their views as Havering Council kick-starts a community conversation on where the new leisure centre should go.
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Town Hall installation sets backdrop for Poppy Appeal launch
Havering’s Poppy Appeal has been launched at the Town Hall for the first time with the unveiling of a poignant poppy installation created by Havering Council, schools, and local community groups.
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Free parking for Christmas light switch-on events
Residents and shoppers are being given free parking for the Christmas light switch-on events taking place across the borough over the next few weeks.
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Sapphire Ice & Leisure named Civic Building of the Year
Romford's Sapphire Ice & Leisure has been named the UK's best new civic building at a national awards event recognising the country's public projects.
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Partnership working boosts young people’s prospects
Young people in the borough have been bucking the national trend when it comes to staying in education, employment or training.