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Havering Council are to resurface Severn Drive in Cranham in June 2025, with parts of the road closed to through traffic at various times during the works. The planned dates are as below, with all works taking place between 9.30am – 3pm. Phase 1 – Wednesday 11

Further to our recent update on the forthcoming Summer 2025 closure of Gallows Corner Flyover, Havering Council have confirmed that officers are currently scrutinising Transport for London’s (TfL’s) Operational Readiness Plan, to ensure that disruption is reduced as far as possible, and that they will continue to

The Judy D’cruz Fund have informed us that, unfortunately, they have had to cancel their planned fundraising cricket match, which was due to be held on Sunday 29 June 2025 in Upminster Park. This is due to the pavilion at Upminster Cricket Club being redeveloped.

The Arts Society, Havering will be holding a lecture titled ‘From Claridges Hotel to the London Underground: The life and work of Textile Design’ by Pamela Campbell-Johnston, at 10.15am on Tuesday 10 June 2025 at the New Windmill Hall, St. Mary’s Lane, Upminster RM14 2QH. This lecture will consider

Havering Astronomical Society will hold their forthcoming monthly meetings on the following dates – Adult group – Wednesday 18 June 2025, 7.15 for 7.30pm. Paul Whiting, one of their regular speakers and an outreach astronomer, will present a talk entitled ‘Multi Messenger and Radar Astronomy’. Young Astronomers

Transport for London (TfL) have announced that the entire District Line will not start operating until 11am on Saturday 31 May 2025. For up-to-date information on all TfL services visit the TfL Status updates webpage.    

Every week, Havering Council publishes a lists of planning applications received within the previous seven days. To view the most recent list see the 20 – 26 May 2025 Weekly Planning List link. To view lists of earlier applications, see the Eight Week Planning Applications link.

Havering Energy Doctors is a council funded service delivered in partnership with Age UK East London and Age UK Redbridge, Barking & Havering. It is available to all Havering residents aged 18 and over, and aims to assist people struggling with rising energy bills or living in

The London Fire Brigade (LFB) has a free fire safety tool that allows people to carry out a check of their homes in only a few minutes. The tool works by asking a few simple questions, which identifies the level of risk in your home. At the

Stop Scams UK is an organisation with membership from many of the major banks, technology and telecoms industries, set up to fight back against fraud and scams. Widely promoted, including by the BBC, they have a simple message – ‘If you think someone is trying to trick