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Essex dad died months after collapse when daughter heard 'weird noises'
Mick Laws was just 55 when he was found slumped on the floor
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Havering Council Prepares To Celebrate Armed Forces Day.
Local councillor and Royal Air Force Reservist Alex Donald writes for the Havering Daily. As we celebrate Armed Forces Week 2026 here in Havering, we show our unwavering support to the men and women
Man suffers head injuries as two arrested for suspected assault
The victim was taken to hospital for his injuries
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Police Called After Reports Of Large-Scale Disturbance In Romford.
Police were called to Cornell Way in Romford on Saturday evening following reports of anti-social behaviour involving a large group
Man Arrested After Harold Hill Assault Leaves Man With Head Injuries
A man has been arrested after an alleged assault in Harold Hill left a man requiring hospital treatment. Police were
Appeal For Witnesses: Boy, 14, Taken To Hospital After E-Scooter Collision With Van In Collier Row
A 14-year-old boy remains in hospital after an e-scooter was involved in a collision with a van in Collier Row.
Discover How Tutor Doctor Romford Is Changing the Way Havering Kids Learn!
For many parents, supporting their child’s education can be a balancing act. Whether a student is struggling with a particular
Romford GP surgery blocked from expanding AGAIN over parking concerns
North Street Medical Care in Romford has had its expansion plans blocked for the second time.
'Incredible' youth centre in Chadwell Heath reopens after 15 years of emptiness
The Rising Generation (TRG) centre, which had stood empty for more than 15 years, has been transformed into a modern youth facility in Chadwell Heath.
College students 'transformed' by volunteering at historic house's garden
A group of Barking and Dagenham College students have been "transformed" through a volunteering partnership with National Trust property Rainham Hall.
Towie star died 'after colliding with glass door in Spain'
Towie star Jake Hall died after colliding with a glass door in Spain, an inquest in east London heard.
Drivers urged to 'allow extra time' as two M25 lorry fires cause traffic CHAOS
Drivers are being urged to "allow extra time" and "plan ahead" after two separate lorry fires on the M25.
Double Trouble in Hornchurch as Shakespeare’s Funniest Comedy Comes to Ardleigh House
Get ready for confusion, chaos and plenty of laughs as Romford Shakespeare Theatre’s production of The Comedy of Errors opens
Havering Council Probes Multiple Planning Breaches at Former Durham Arms Site in Romford
Havering Council is addressing several planning enforcement issues at the former Durham Arms pub in Romford, with ongoing investigations and appeals raising concerns among local residents about unauthorised conversions and site upkeep.
M25 diversion route as two lorry fires block motorway
Drivers should avoid the area where possible
Full list of NatWest branches closing this week as high street bank turns to digital
Another round of high street bank closures is underway as NatWest continues to close branches.
M25 severe delays as two separate lorry fires a junction apart block motorway
The two fires are just a junction apart and has caused rush hour chaos
CareAH Launches Platform to Simplify Finding Home Care in Havering
For many families, finding the right care for a loved one can be one of the most stressful and emotional
New 20mph zone proposed for Harold Hill road where drivers 'regularly' speed
A new 20mph zone has been proposed for Hilldene Avenue where drivers "regularly" speed.
East London youth dance group in scramble for funding before major event
The East London Youth Dance Company (ELYDC), based in Stratford, has been selected to represent London at the U.Dance National Festival in Glasgow but will have to withdraw if the required funding is not raised.