St Edward’s School Pupils Mark Start of Modular Home Installation at Waterloo and Queen Street
Schoolchildren from St Edward’s Primary School were welcomed to Waterloo and Queen Street site this week (23 February 2026), as the first modular homes were lifted into place.
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Housing contractors branch out with donations to transform school garden
Pupils at Harrow Lodge Primary School are set to benefit from the planting of new trees along with new fencing thanks to a donation from Havering’s housing contractors Equans UK and Ireland and Mears.
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Demolition at Peel Way to begin
Demolition of the Peel Way site in Harold Wood by Mercury Land Holdings will begin in early February 2026, and will see the redevelopment of the existing site in to much needed family homes.
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Council strongly opposes Government’s proposed London Emergency Housing Package
Havering Council has issued a robust objection to the Government’s proposed London Emergency Housing Package, warning that the measures would have “extremely damaging and long lasting consequences”.
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More Success for Planning Enforcement in Rush Green Road Case
The Council has secured another success in its commitment to tackling unlawful development, following the dismissal of an appeal against a planning enforcement notice at 203 Rush Green Road, Romford.
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Havering welcomes government plans for more foster carers
Havering Council has welcomed government plans to increase the number of foster carers nationally which will make it easier for more children in care to find loving, caring homes.
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Work Begins on Much Needed Romford Family Homes
Havering Council has confirmed that work will start on site at Albert Road in early February 2026.
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Planning Inspector Upholds Council Enforcement Action Against Unlawful Outbuilding Conversion
The Planning Inspectorate has upheld an enforcement notice in relation to the unauthorised use of an outbuilding as a separate residential dwelling in the rear garden at Homeway, Romford.
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Council raises Progress Pride Flag to mark LGBT+ History Month 2026
Havering Council has raised the Progress Pride Flag to mark the start of LGBT+ History Month 2026.
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Council launches community wellness service for adults
Havering Council has launched a new borough-wide approach to supporting residents’ health, wellbeing and independence through prevention, early help and strong community partnerships.
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Thermal imaging cameras rolled out to Havering residents
Residents in Havering are being offered the chance to borrow thermal imaging cameras to help reduce energy bills and keep warm this winter.