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Lower Thames Crossing decision

The Planning Inspectorate have announced that the Secretary of State has granted development consent for the proposed Lower Thames Crossing. Now that consent has been given, the crossing can be built, subject to finance being provided and any related conditions being met. To view a copy of

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Royal British Legion Easter Market

On Saturday 29 March 2025, Upminster and Cranham Royal British Legion will be holding an Easter Market at the Legion’s club, 316 St Mary’s Lane, Upminster  RM14 3HL from 11am to 4pm. Car parking is available in Coopers Company and Coborn School next door to the club.

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Road closures Monday 24 March 2025

Havering Council have advised that there will be two road closures in our area on Monday 24 March 2025. 8am to 5pm – Pea Lane, Upminster 9pm Monday to 5am Tuesday – St. Mary’s Lane, Upminster (from junction with Front Lane to junction with The Chase) For

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Our taxes – where does it all go?

A website has produced a breakdown, using Government figures, to show what our taxes are spent on – wheredoesitallgo.org/ . We thought that it would be of interest to some readers, although we must stress that we cannot confirm the validity (or otherwise) of what has been

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