National Highways have announced that they will be holding a series of community events in June and July, regarding their ongoing preparations for the Lower Thames Crossing, which was granted permission earlier this year. Whilst the main construction works won’t begin until funding is agreed, they want
Read more →On Monday 02 June 2025, National Highways and Historic England attended the Tithe Barn in Upminster, to sign a Memorandum of Understanding. The agreement sets out how the two organisations will work together to conserve and enhance sites of heritage significance alongside motorways and major A roads,
Read more →Every Summer, the popular national Summer Reading Challenge takes place in libraries across Havering. To assist, all libraries (including Upminster) are looking for volunteers aged 13 or over, to help with running the scheme. This mainly involves listening to children talk about the books they have read.
Read more →The online version of the June 2025 edition of the Bulletin is now available via the June 2025 Bulletin link.
Read more →Every week, Havering Council publishes a lists of planning applications received within the previous seven days. To view the most recent list see the 27 May – 02 June 2025 Weekly Planning List link. To view lists of earlier applications, see the Eight Week Planning Applications link.
Read more →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
Read more →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
Read more →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.
Read more →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
Read more →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
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