With reference to our previous post, regarding the delay in tackling parking problems in Chelmer Road, Cranham, we have received news that Havering Council will finally be starting to look into the issue in May. This is likely to initially include a formal residents consultation and proposals,

Over the next few months, Havering Council are likely to receive a number of applications for organised events and sporting events etc. The Government has published guidance to local authorities on such events, in relation to pandemic restrictions, which we thought some residents may be interested in reading.

For the latest updates on new and planned roadworks in the Upminster and Cranham area visit – www.havering.roadworks.org .

The Upminster and Cranham Residents’ Association would like to express our deep sadness at the news of the death of His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh. Among his many contributions to this country, many people in Havering will particularly associate him with the Duke of Edingburgh’s

Transport for London (TfL) have advised that, once again, the Upminster to Romford ‘push and pull’ rail line will be closed on Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 April. For details of services and planned closures visit the TfL Status Updates webpage.

Havering Council have advised that Upminster Library will be re-opening fully from Monday 12 April, in line with the Government’s easing of lockdown restrictions. Opening hours, which will still be restricted for the foreseeable future, are shown below – Monday – 2pm to 7pm Tuesday – 10am

Upminster Ward councillors recently became aware of large amounts of waste that had appeared in the front and rear gardens of one of the houses at Damyns Hall Cottages, Aveley Rd, Upminster. A number of residents also noticed this and reported it to councillors. Ward councillors immediately

The refuse collection dates in Havering for the week after Easter are detailed below. Further information can also be found on Havering Council’s Rubbish and recycling webpage.

UK Power Networks’, who own and maintain electricity cables and lines across London, the South East and East of England, have asked us to publicise their free Priority Services Register (PSR) to local residents.  ‘Power cuts don’t happen very often but if the electricity network is damaged

Havering Council has provided an update regarding the current national Census. The census date, 21 March 2021, has now past but any household who have not completed the census still have up until 04 May 2021 to do so. The census questionnaire is simple, straightforward and safe