Havering Council have published details of a new planning application for 14-18 Station Road, Upminster. This is the former NatWest Bank and adjacent Berefords Estate Agents building. Planning Application: P0472.20  Proposal: Demolition of the existing commercial buildings at 14-18 Station Road and construction of a new 4-storey

Havering Council’s Chief Executive has approved a range of emergency economic development services in relation to the Coronavirus Pandemic and its impact on the Havering Economy. The measures are summarised below. For full details see the Havering Council website. To aggregate and fact-check news to inform an

For anyone who did not see our article last weekend, due to the current coronavirus outbreak the April 2020 edition of The Bulletin has been published as an online version only. To access it, click on this link. Please circulate the link to anyone you know who normally

Havering Council have announced that they have decided to temporarily close the Corbets Tey Public Toilets, next to Upminster Library, during the current Government imposed lockdown. The reasons given for this are primarily related to public safety, to reduce the risk of the spread of coronavirus. All other

Unfortunately, the number of fake websites and other scams related to the coronavirus outbreak are increasing daily. Below are five of the most common scams that were attempted in March this year in the UK – Text messages offering free passes to Netflix during the isolation period.

It may be the case that people living with domestic abuse could be at a higher risk than usual during the coronavirus lockdown. If someone at home is hurting you, or you are concerned for someone’s safety, help is still at hand. The freephone National Domestic Abuse Helpline

We have been warned that fake coronavirus text messages are being circulated across the country by criminals. The texts claim that your movements have been monitored and that you have left your home on several occasions without good reason and must pay a fine. The texts then

Havering Council have announced a £500,000 package of support for adult social care providers, personal assistants and the voluntary sector to alleviate COVID-19 related financial pressures. The Council tendered for voluntary sector services to meet three outcomes (carers supported, social inclusion, peer support to build resilience). As

In the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak, the Government have set up a new Business Support website, which provides support and advice for businesses and employees. The site helps businesses find out how to access the support that has been made available, who is eligible, when the schemes

UPDATE 02 April 20 – Havering Council have advised that they are arranging an extra delivery of sacks to households, starting from next week. The Upminster and Cranham Residents’ Association councillors have been receiving messages asking what people can do if they run out of orange recycling