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Every year Havering Council spray weeds growing along our roads and pavements three times, from March to October. In 2025, Upminster Ward should receive weed treatments in April, July and October, with Cranham Ward being in May, August and November. For further details visit Havering Council’s Trees,

Every week, Havering Council publishes a lists of planning applications received within the previous seven days. To view the most recent list see the 03 – 09 June 2025 Weekly Planning List link. To view lists of earlier applications, see the Eight Week Planning Applications link. There are two planning

Our historic local windmill will be open from 10am – 4pm on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 June 2025. Windmill tours are available on both days – Adults £6, Children £2 (Minimum height 100cm). Please remember that closed in footwear is required when taking the tour. On

The Cappella Singers of Upminster present Songs for Summer – a programme of British Folk and American Favourites on Thursday 19 June 2025 at 7.30pm at Trinity United Reformed Church, Upminster RM14 2UD. For further information visit www.cappella-singers.com/ or scan the QR code below.

National Highways (Lower Thames Crossing) have released a short time-lapse video of the restoration of Upminster’s historic tithe barn, to commemorate the project that they helped finance in partnership with Historic England and Havering Council. To view the video visit Tithe Barn time-lapse video.

Havering Council have announced that Aveley Road will be closed from its junction with Park Farm Road/Harwood Hall Lane to its junction with Gerpins Lane from 8am to 3pm on Monday 09 June to Wednesday 11 June 2025. The closure is to allow resurfacing works to take

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,

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.

The online version of the June 2025 edition of the Bulletin is now available via the June 2025 Bulletin link.