The Friends of Upminster Pitch & Putt have decided to cancel their next meeting, which was due to take place on Thursday 28th March at 6.30pm. You may be aware that the council have proposed the sale of the Pitch & Putt, and have submitted planning application P0248.19,

Following the sad and untimely death of Councillor Clarence Barrett, there will be a by-election held in the Cranham Ward. The timing is not yet decided, but it is likely to be in early May. Nominations of any Member of the Association as a proposed candidate for the Upminster

Tfl have informed us of the following rail line closures in our area this weekend – On Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 March, there will be no service between Romford and Upminster. This is due to Crossrail construction work. Use local bus routes 165, 248 or 370.

Park Farm Road, Upminster 04 March – 10 May Delays likely Roadworks Works location: Whole of Park Farm road Works description: Repairs to existing bridge and re-construction of carriageway. Responsibility for works: London Borough of Havering Current status: Advanced planning Works reference: FK00200010668   Hall Lane, Upminster

Last night (13th March), Havering Council’s Conservative run Cabinet approved in principle the disposal of the Hall Lane Mini Golf Course. Full details of the Cabinet’s decision can be found on the Council’s website, but a summary is printed below. Residents’ Association councillors will call this decision

Upminster Tithe Barn Museum of Nostalgia, in Hall Lane Upminster, opens its doors for a new season on Saturday April 6th. Unfortunately, access has had to be restricted due to a lack of volunteers. If you have a love of history and are interested in helping keep

The decision on the planning application (P1673.18) to build 9 houses on the Green Belt site at Chapman’s Farm (stable yard), Hall Lane, has again been put back and is now due by 8th April. This is to allow the Council more time to consider the scheme.

Don’t forget that the Residents’ Association public meeting regarding Havering Council’s outline planning application to build 48 homes on Upminster’s Mini Golf Course in Hall Lane is at – Cranham Community Centre, Marlborough Gardens 7.15pm Monday 11th March Full application details can be found by clicking on

At Clock House Bowls Club we are gearing up for the new outdoor season. We would welcome new members, either existing bowlers or beginners. We are holding open sessions on Wednesday 1st May 3-7pm and Saturday 4th May 10-4pm. If you would like to try bowling, come