Every year, all roads and pavements in the borough receive four weed treatments, at regular intervals between Spring and Autumn. The first treatment for Upminster Ward was due in March, followed by Cranham Ward in April. It has become obvious that in many local roads this has
Read more →The Upminster Police Safer Neighbourhood Team recently circulated the following message to Neighbourhood Watch members – ‘We are always being asked to do something about speeding so you may have seen Safer Neighbourhood teams in Havering with speed guns recently. Last week we was joined by one
Read more →National Highways has launched a new consultation on updated plans for the proposed Lower Thames Crossing. Included in the proposals, is a new footbridge over the A127. The consultation is open from now until Monday 20 June 2022. To view details and submit comments, visit the Lower Thames
Read more →We have been informed of an online petition to the UK Government and Parliament, seeking to change the way housing need is calculated in local authority areas, putting pressure on Green Belt and Areas of Natural Beauty. The full text of the petition is as follows –
Read more →The restoration work on the windmill continues and it is hoped that it will be open to the public next year. Meanwhile the gardens and possibly the visitor centre will be open on weekends of 07 – 08 May and 04 – 05 June 2022 for residents to
Read more →At the Local Elections for Cranham and Upminster Wards on 05 May 2022, we are happy to say that all six of our Upminster and Cranham Residents’ Association candidates were elected. They are delighted to continue to serve and support our wonderful communities for the next four
Read more →Residents’ Association councillors have been informed of the local roads where street parties will be held to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Cranham Ward Friday 03 June – Fleet Avenue, Marlborough Gardens Saturday 04 June – Acacia Gardens, Benets Road, Pentire Close, River Drive, Stour Way, Tabrums Way,
Read more →The Upminster South District Guides have contacted us, as they are currently short of leaders in all sections but in particular for their last remaining Guide Unit at St Laurence Church, Upminster, which meets on Wednesday’s from 7.30 – 9pm. There has been a Guide unit at
Read more →The Zoological Society of London (ZSL) are running a citizen science project along the River Ingrebourne this year. It is called the Outfall Safari and it is a systematic way to identify and quantify surface water outfalls that are suffering from pollution as a result of misconnections
Read more →Everyone is feeling the effects of the increases in household bills at the moment, particularly heating and vehicle fuel. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has a personal inflation calculator, that allows people to estimate how much their monthly spending has increased in the last twelve months,
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