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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.
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M25 diversion route as two lorry fires block motorway
Drivers should avoid the area where possible
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
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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
More Housing Plans For Romford: Community Consultation Opens on Romford Ice Rink Housing Development
A major planning application for nearly 1,000 new homes on the former Romford ice rink site has been submitted to Havering Council, prompting local discussions on the development’s impact and benefits.
Essex man who left pig's head outside school has appeal dismissed
The incident included sprawling graffiti on walls that read 'no mosques', and leaving pigs' heads outside a school
No end date set for Gallows Corner roadworks one year after closure
There is still no complete reopening date, a year after the '3-month-long' project began
“Enough Is Enough”-Harold Hill Community Champion Calls On Havering To Unite Against Knife Crime.
A leading Harold Hill community champion is urging Havering residents to stand shoulder to shoulder in the fight against knife
The Sushi Co Launches In Romford.
LONDON’S POPULAR FRESH SUSHI EATERIE TO OPEN ON SOUTH STREET, WITH HUNDREDS OF FREE ROLLS AND OFFERS. Romford’s newest addition
John Healey resigns as Defence Secretary with 'great regret and reluctance'
Defence Secretary John Healey has resigned, he revealed on social media, through a letter to Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
Boy, 15, and man charged with murder after 12-year-old killed in Brentwood crash
A 15-year-old boy and a man have been charged with murder after Bobby Bloomfield was killed in a crash in Brentwood.
The huge aircraft expected to soar over Essex soon
It will be for the King's birthday flypast
‘Cheeky and funny’ boy, 12, killed in Brentwood crash ‘brightened up classroom’
A “cheeky and funny” 12-year-old boy who died after a crash in Brentwood has been described as a boy that “brightened up the classroom”.
Hallelujah! Sister Act The Musical is coming to the Brookside Theatre this July.
Romford audiences are invited to raise their voices, clap their hands and prepare for a night of pure joy as
Exact date brand new Sushi Co restaurant will open in Romford
The Brentwood branch has just won an award for best restaurant and takeaway
Mum-of-two opens new Romford shop selling 'pre-loved' clothes to combat rising costs
Naomi Day has opened NP Sales in Romford Shopping Hall, selling second-hand clothing for men, women and children.
Temporary accommodation centre moves step closer to opening in Harold Hill
Family Welcome Centre has moved a step closer to opening in Harold Hill.
Havering mayor backs heart charity to boost life-saving awareness
The Mayor of Havering has announced Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), which supports families affected by undiagnosed heart conditions, as her chosen charity of the year.
A127 near Gallows Corner could remain shut until end of June, TfL order reveals
The A127 near Gallows Corner could remain closed until the end of June to allow the completion of water works.
Hospital Trust That Runs Queen’s Says ‘Sorry’ And Pays £28 Million After Baby Left Brain-Damaged At Birth.
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Trust says it is “extremely sorry” after paying £28million to the family of a girl