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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Christmas payment helps hundreds of families manage winter pressures
Havering Council has provided additional support to hundreds of vulnerable families over November and December 2025 through a targeted one-off Christmas payment.
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Havering Council Saves Nearly £1 Million on Energy Bills
Havering Council has cut its energy costs by almost £949,000 for the year 2024/25 compared to the previous year 2023/24, thanks to smart buying and energy-saving measures.
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Where We Live Surrender bin takes over 200 knives off streets
Havering’s first-ever Ninja Knife bin has seen the surrender of 271 knives and bladed items taken off the borough’s streets, in its first six months.
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Council steps up support as cold weather impacts residents
Havering Council is reminding residents of the wide range of support available as cold weather continues to affect households across the borough.
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New family hub site for Romford
St Kilda’s Children’s Centre in Romford has been chosen as the site for a new family hub providing local children with the opportunity to have the best start in life.
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Havering’s Infrastructure Funding Statement 2024/25: Over £24 Million Committed to Local Growth and Community Projects
Havering Council has released its annual Infrastructure Funding Statement (IFS) for the 2024/25 monitoring period.
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A statement from Havering Council on the new Housing Allocations Scheme
Cllr Natasha Summers, Cabinet Lead for Housing Need and Climate Change, Havering Council, said:
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Energy-saving kits help residents stay warm and cut bills
Residents received practical support to help reduce energy bills and stay warm this winter, following two Energy Doctors drop-in events held in December 2025.
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Advice service helps older residents boost income and stay independent
Older residents are benefiting from more than £2 million in additional income, thanks to the Advice and Information Service delivered by Age UK Redbridge, Barking and Havering and Havering Council.
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Two Hornchurch Car Parks to Close in early 2026 for New Homes Development
Havering Council will close Keswick Avenue and Dorrington Gardens car parks in Hornchurch in January and March 2026, respectively, to make way for much-needed new homes for local people.