Thames Water are currently constructing a new public foul sewer along Aveley Road, between the junction with Gerpins Lane and outside 9 Aveley Road. The scheme has been designed to enable properties along Aveley Road to connect into the public sewer network via gravity drainage, replacing existing

The New Dimension Choir are holding their Summer 2026 concerts, presenting a lovely selection of music from My Fair Lady, West Side Story, Oliver, The Greatest Showman, Gershwin, Cole Porter, and much more. Their two local concerts will be – Friday 03 July 2026 – Harold Wood Methodist

Every week Havering Council publishes a lists of planning applications received within the previous seven days. To view the most recent lists see the 02 – 08 June 2026 Weekly Planning List  and 09 – 15 June 2026 Weekly Planning List links. To view lists of earlier

Below is the weed control schedule published by Havering Council for 2026. All wards are due to have their roads sprayed four times during the growing season. As in previous years, if any areas appear to have been missed during spraying, ward councillors will bring this to

Every week Havering Council publishes a lists of planning applications received within the previous seven days. To view the most recent list see the 26 May – 01 June 2026 Weekly Planning List link. To view lists of earlier applications, see the Eight Week Planning Applications link. *** Please

The online version of the June 2026 edition of the Upminster Bulletin is now available via the June 2026 Bulletin link.

Founded in 1955 by Dr John Anthony, a Cranham GP, Upminster Art Society is now celebrating over 75 years of creativity and community. What began as a small gathering of local art enthusiasts meeting in Dr Anthony’s surgery, quickly grew into a thriving society. Our first exhibition,

Havering Council have advised that Gerpins Lane, Upminster will be closed from 8am to 5pm on Monday 01 June to Thursday 04 June 2026, for resurfacing. For the latest updates on new and planned roadworks in the Upminster and Cranham area visit – www.havering.roadworks.org .

*** Update 31 May 2026 – Since posting the story below, a further last minute donation of £17,000 has been received, taking the total raised by Sue to over £105,000! *** At the end of May 2026, Havering Residents Association (HRA) Councillor Sue Ospreay came to the

National Highways have released a community video newsletter for the Lower Thames Crossing, giving details of their current work, community events and other information. To view the video newsletter visit LTC Community Video Newsletter May 2026.