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We thought it would be helpful to provide you with some tools to help you with your letters of objection to the two consultations currently underway for the Hall Lane Pitch and Putt site. Independent letters are required, one for each consultation. Both may be very similar,

You may have previously sent in a letter of objection for planning application P0248.19, the development of 48 houses and flats on the Hall Lane Upminster Pitch & Putt site. We are currently waiting to hear the final decision on this application. Havering Council has just opened

With the school holidays upon us it is important that both children and adults are aware of the dangers of Cold Water Shock, as new figures show the number of young people under 20 who drowned accidentally in the UK rose by almost a quarter last year,

Havering council have begun a consultation, looking at a proposal to extend the Landlord Licensing Scheme from the current 12 wards and roll it out to the remaining six wards in the borough, Cranham, Upminster, Emerson Park, Hacton, Hylands and St Andrew’s. The proposals will also consider

I am delighted that we have been able to set up a Dementia Choir in Upminster. We held our first session on the 18th June where we had tea, coffee, biscuits and cakes, followed by a bit of a warm up and then the choir. One couple who

Why is it that we have groups of young people having to go around picking up other people’s rubbish (see previous article)? Why do people throw their chewing gum on the floor? Why do smokers through their butts on the floor? And why do we have dog

The 2nd Cranham cubs carried out a litter pick in Cranham earlier this week. They set off from their Scout hut, picking up rubbish along the way, until they reached the rugby club in Hall Lane playing fields.  In total they collected  an incredible three and a

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs have a website that shows air pollution forecast maps for the whole of the UK, giving a score from 1 (low) to 10 (very high). The website can be accessed here. Using the arrows above the map you can