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Community Success for Cranham Crossing

Following on from a community campaign last year to install a pedestrian crossing in Front Lane, Cranham, the campaign turned into reality last month when the crossing was finally complete. Following a number of collisions at the location near Kings Gardens, over 1,000 residents signed a petition

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Old Windmill Development Scrapes Through

A planning application to build a three-storey block containing 22 apartment blocks for retirement living on the former Old Windmill Hall site in St Mary’s Lane, Upminster, was narrowly agreed this week by the Planning Committee. Cllr Linda Van den Hende (Upminster RA) called in the plans

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Damyns Hall Aerodrome

At long last details of a legal agreement have been finalised between the council and the owners of Damyns Hall regarding various matters which should ensure that the silver hanger near the Aveley Road is demolished, together with a number of smaller buildings on the site. This will

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Dury Falls Green

As part of our project to bring about environmental improvements to Cranham, residents may have noticed the landscaping works being undertaken on the green adjacent to the entrance of Dury Falls by Wingletye Lane. We are working with the Council by putting in flower beds which will

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Green Waste Now Collected Together

After years of campaigning I am pleased to say that green waste bags and green waste wheelie bins will now be collected together, treated together and composted together. The fortnightly service will not only improve our recycling/composting rates, but give residents an assurance that green waste collected

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