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The Friends of Hall Lane Playing Fields, together with Havering Council’s Parks Department, have been hard at work this year, as their plans for improving the facilities at the playing fields come together. Visitors will have seen a new ball court opened earlier in the year, alongside

Cranham Ward Councillors Gillian Ford and John Tyler held a well attended meeting at the HAD building in Wingletye Lane on Friday 23 October 2025, for residents of the Dury Falls Estate. Also open to other residents, topics covered included the alleyway from the estate to Upminster

Every week, Havering Council publishes a lists of planning applications received within the previous seven days. To view the most recent list see the 21 – 27 October 2025 Weekly Planning List link. To view lists of earlier applications, see the Eight Week Planning Applications link.

*** UPDATE 2.45pm Thursday 30 October 2025 – Most councillor e-mail addresses now appear to be working but some I.T. issues are still ongoing *** Following a scheduled change to Havering Council’s I.T. system over the period 24 – 27 October 2025, any e-mails sent to councillors

Upminster Park has been awarded a gold medal in the London in Bloom competition, one of 12 awards gained by Havering’s parks and open spaces. London in Bloom is a competition where London boroughs, communities, residents and businesses work together to improve their local parks and environment

Upminster Windmill’s gardens have once again proven themselves among the best in the capital, scooping multiple top accolades at the 2025 London in Bloom awards ceremony held at Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Wisley on Monday 20 October 2025. The site proudly achieved the Level 5 (Outstanding) award

Every week, Havering Council publishes a lists of planning applications received within the previous seven days. To view the most recent list see the 14 – 20 October 2025 Weekly Planning List link. To view lists of earlier applications, see the Eight Week Planning Applications link.

Cranham Ward Residents’ Association Councillors will be holding a meeting primarily for the residents of the Dury Falls Estate from 7-9pm on Friday 24 October 2025, in the HAD Building, Woodhall Crescent RM11 3NN. Various matters concerning the estate will be discussed, including the alleyway to Upminster

Coopers’ Coborn and Company School Annual Fireworks Display will be held on on Saturday 08 November 2025. Gates open at 5pm, with the display due to start at 6.30pm. There will be a pop-up craft fayre in the sports hall, BBQ/bar and live music throughout the evening.