Easter Egg Hunt at Upminster Windmill

Upminster Windmill will be open 10am – 4pm on the following dates in April 2025 – Saturday and Sunday 12-13 April Friday 18 April – Bring the family for an Easter Egg Hunt around the garden! Visitor Centre and Garden on Sunday 27 April Learn about the

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Penalty Charge Notice fees rise

Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) fees will rise across London (including Havering) on 07 April 2025. There are different levels of PCN fines, depending on the offence but, as an example, a £60 PCN (reduced to £30 if paid within 14 days) previously imposed, will now rise to

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Unlicensed waste carriers

Fly tipping is a problem across the country but is something that we suffer from locally, particularly in the country roads around Upminster and Cranham. Havering Council have recently been carrying out operations targeting unlicensed waste carriers. As part of this they have reminded residents that if

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PCNs cancelled in Front Lane car park

On Monday 01 April 2025, Cllr Gillian Ford spotted wardens issuing Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) to vehicles parked in the council car park in Front Lane, Cranham (next to the train deport), despite the parking machine being missing, as it had been knocked over by a bus

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Notice of street tree removal in Hall Lane

Havering Council are holding a public consultation (open until 27 April 2025) on their proposal to remove two street trees outside 42 Hall Lane, Upminster, opposite Ashburnham Gardens. The trees are showing signs of Dutch Elm disease, which is highly contagious to other Elm trees. For further

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Kids fun day at New Windmill Hall

A Kids Holiday fun day will be held at New Windmill Hall, St. Mary’s Lane, Upminster on Wednesday 09 April 2025. The cost is £5 per child. You can book in advance at the hall or by emailing nwhsocials@outlook.com . For further details, including slot times, see

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