The refreshed green at the gateway into Dury Falls has certainly improved the environmental character of the area and, along with a new litter bin, makes the drive into and out of the estate all the more pleasant. Councillors Clarence Barrett and Gillian Ford have been working

We receive many requests for yellow lines (single and double) to be installed in the area in order to promote road safety for pedestrians and motorists alike. However, while many of the schemes have been provisionally agreed the actual implementation can be a lengthy practice as it

A number of things are happening in our park – as readers will have noticed. I am really pleased to report that a number of trees in the Park have now received Tree Preservation Orders. This is very good news as they are now protected and cannot

Local Cranham resident Shirley Ward has been awarded the British Empire Medal for voluntary services to the community. Shirley has been organising trips and outings for 32 years in order to raise funds for local school, groups and clubs. Shirley’s trips are a long standing item in

The Cranham and Upminster ‘Street Watch’ initiative was launched on Saturday 13th June 2015 (picture by Romford Recorder). If you see members of the public wearing high vis jackets with the emblem Street Watch patrolling in Cranham and Upminster please say hello. This scheme is being piloted

Proposals to introduce on-street pay & display parking meters in Cranham covering Avon Road, Moultrie Way, Marlborough Gardens, Front Lane and Moor Lane have been rejected out of hand by the Highways Committee. Cllr Clarence Barrett (Cranham RA) addressed the committee on a number points, explaining that

Following on from a community campaign last year to install a pedestrian crossing in Front Lane, Cranham, the campaign turned into reality last month when the crossing was finally complete. Following a number of collisions at the location near Kings Gardens, over 1,000 residents signed a petition