Winter Fuel Payment scams

In the six months to September 2025, Action Fraud received nearly 3,000 crime reports relating to Winter Fuel Payment scams. Winter Fuel Payments are made automatically, you do not need to do anything. If you receive any text messages about Winter Fuel Payments, it’s a scam. Not sure

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Council tree works in Cranham Ward

Havering Council have informed Cranham Ward councillors that they will be undertaking work on some street trees in the ward over the next few weeks. Works will include the felling of selected trees, due to either a safety issue, or the tree being dead or dying and

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Havering Air Quality Action Plan consultation

Havering Council have launched a public consultation on its updated Air Quality Action Plan for 2025-2030. The plan sets out actions that the Council can take to protect the health of residents, by tackling air pollution in the borough. This consultation concentrates on air pollutants, particularly those

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Christmas Shopping Event at Cranham Community Centre

There will be a Christmas Shopping Event at Cranham Community Centre, Marlborough Gardens, Cranham from 10am-3pm on Saturday 15 November 2025. There is free entry and parking. This is always a really popular event, with plenty of stalls, food, refreshments and full of Christmas ideas. The community

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Gallows Corner Flyover now reopening Spring 2026

Transport for London (TfL) have announced that the works to replace Gallows Corner Flyover in Romford will not be completed until Spring 2026, at least six months behind schedule. Like many residents, Upminster and Cranham Residents’ Association councillors are extremely disappointed by this news, especially since TfL

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