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GLITZ AND GLAMOUR HITS ROMFORD AS STRICTLY STAR DANI DYER OPENS NEW PEACOCKS STORE
Romford enjoyed a touch of celebrity glamour yesterday as Strictly Come Dancing star Dani Dyer arrived at the Mercury Shopping
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How Romford Town Hall Became Havering Town Hall
Why a building constructed as Romford Town Hall in 1937 became the headquarters of the newly created London Borough of Havering in 1965.
Did You Know Someone Used To Live Inside Havering Town Hall?
The original Romford Town Hall included a caretaker’s flat with its own balcony, one of the building’s lesser-known 1930s features.
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FANTASTIC ROMFORD CHARITY SCOOPS HUGE £420,722 LOTTERY BOOST TO HELP FAMILIES IN NEED
A Romford charity which began with just 284 Christmas shoeboxes has secured an incredible £420,722 from The National Lottery Community
16 September 1937: The Day Romford Opened Its New Town Hall And Became A Borough
On 16 September 1937, Romford opened its new Town Hall and received the charter that transformed it into a municipal borough.
Boro See Off Nine-Man Tower Hamlets
Romford secured their first league win since the opening day with a 3-0 victory over nine-man SOUL Tower Hamlets.
ANDREW ROSINDELL PAYS MOVING TRIBUTE TO LONG-TIME FRIEND JEFFREY ARCHER
Romford MP Andrew Rosindell has paid a deeply personal tribute to his friend Jeffrey Archer, remembering a friendship that began
The Architects Who Won Both First And Second Place To Design Romford Town Hall
The unusual story of how Herbert R. Collins and Antoine Englebert O. Geens took both first and second prize in the competition to design Romford’s new civic buildings.
POLICE SECURE THREE-MONTH CLOSURE ORDER ON ROMFORD PROPERTY AFTER ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR
Police have secured a three-month Closure Order on a property in The Rotunda, Yew Tree Gardens, Romford, following ongoing anti-social
The Romford Civic Centre That Was Never Built
Romford’s original Town Hall scheme included a 1,512-seat assembly hall and reception facilities that were designed in 1935 but never built.
LADIES, WANT TO PLAY FOOTBALL BUT STRUGGLE TO RUN? ROMFORD WOMEN ARE KICKING BACK INTO THE GAME WITH WALKING FOOTBALL.
You don’t have to be able to run to enjoy football, and one Romford initiative is encouraging more women to
“Flash Bang, What A Picture” Havering Museum Photographic Exhibition And Sponsorship.
Pictures tell a story and capture memories of people and places, and Havering Museum’s annual Photographic Exhibition certainly does this. Their exhibition of 50 photographs of
Lawns Park gate SHUT as anti-social behaviour sparks council action.
A gate at Lawns Park in Romford is being temporarily closed following multiple complaints from residents about anti-social behaviour, with
The Story Of Havering Town Hall: From Romford’s Civic Ambitions To The Present Day
The history of Havering Town Hall, from Romford’s 1930s architectural competition and borough charter to its role as the civic headquarters of Havering today.
Romford doctors struck off for helping students 'cheat' on medical exams
Passing these exams allows international medical graduates to practice in the UK
Hundreds of new flats to be built at site of derelict Romford nightclub
Locals slammed the idea, calling it 'ugly'
‘THE BRITISH PEOPLE VOTED TO LEAVE’: ANDREW ROSINDELL HITS OUT AS EU DEBATE RETURNS
Romford MP Andrew Rosindell has hit back at the renewed debate over Britain’s relationship with the European Union, declaring that
FROM ATIK NIGHTCLUB TO NEARLY 300 HOMES: HUGE SOUTH STREET REDEVELOPMENT PLAN.
One of Romford’s best-known former nightclubs is going to make way for a huge new co-living development, with plans to
HOW MUCH LONGER CAN HAVERING PUT UP WITH LAZY PEOPLE THROWING THEIR RUBBISH ON THE FLOOR OR FLY TIPPING?
Dirty town centres, overflowing litter bins, food packaging scattered across pavements, cans and plastic bottles dumped on the streets, cigarette
Locals settle debate on whether Romford is in Essex or London
The debate has been going on for quite some time!