Havering Council have launched a consultation into a proposed change to how parking fines are administered. Currently, if someone appeals a Parking Charge Notice (PCN), and the appeal is unsuccessful, they are entitled to a 50% discount on the full fine. The council are proposing to remove
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Since its inception in 1990, the Thames Chase Community Forest has, through extensive partnership working, truly transformed landscapes and lives across its project area. Originally, the area covered 38 square miles but through extensive work over the past 34 years, including being Lead Partner for the Land
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Many readers may remember the pre-mobile phone days, when public phone boxes were a necessity. We are lucky to have an old BT phone box situated outside Clockhouse Gardens, St Mary’s Lane. Until recently, it had fallen into an awful state, with graffiti sprayed over the glass
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The police in Havering have warned that we are still experiencing motor vehicles being stolen, which is happening across the Borough. These vehicles have keyless ignition and are stolen off of the front drive. The have therefore given the following advice – Use a steering wheel lock
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Our local police have advised that individuals are approaching car park users, informing them of issues to the free parking system and stating the necessity to re-enter the vehicle registration on the meter and use a payment card. This appears to be a scam. If you are
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Havering Council have announced that Fen Lane in North Ockendon will be closed from its junction with Ockendon Road east bound for approximately 200m for maintenance works, from, 9.30am – 3.30pm on Wednesday 10 April and Thursday 11 April 2024. For the latest updates on new and
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This is a group for any men who are stressed about work, relationships, health, or who need to exercise or meet other men. The Upminster group meets 6.30pm every Wednesday at the side entrance of Upminster Station to do a walk and talk around the town. Their
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Havering Council is asking residents and businesses for their thoughts on how to improve Romford Town Centre and surrounding area. After a pause, Havering Council now wants to restart the conversation with the community about refreshing the Masterplan and adopting it as a piece of formal planning guidance.
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The NHS website has a useful Pharmacy Finder search that allows people to input their location and see the opening times of nearby pharmacies. The entries also include seasonal changes, such as opening times for the forthcoming Easter Weekend. To use this service, visit nhs.uk/service-search/pharmacy/find-a-pharmacy .
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Churches Together in Upminster, Cranham and North Ockendon warmly invite everyone to their Easter services – for all family and friends. Good Friday Procession of Witness from four locations at 10am – please join the most convenient for you Upminster Methodist Church Upminster Baptist Church Clockhouse Gardens
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