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The Littlest Yak at Queen’s Theatre

Kent-based theatre company, LAStheatre, brings The Littlest Yak to the Queen’s Theatre, Hornchurch on Monday 14 April 2015 at 11.30am and 2pm. Join them for a dazzling adventure into the heart of the Himalayas, that is sure to get even the grumpiest of yaks into the Easter

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Havering Small Business Awards 2025

Nominations are now being accepted for the Havering Small Business Awards 2025. This year, both members of the public and businesses themselves can nominate. Selected by judges made up of Councillors, sponsors and Council officers, the overall winner (selected from ten individual category winners) will win an

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Easter Egg Hunt at Upminster Windmill

Upminster Windmill will be open 10am – 4pm on the following dates in April 2025 – Saturday and Sunday 12-13 April Friday 18 April – Bring the family for an Easter Egg Hunt around the garden! Visitor Centre and Garden on Sunday 27 April Learn about the

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Penalty Charge Notice fees rise

Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) fees will rise across London (including Havering) on 07 April 2025. There are different levels of PCN fines, depending on the offence but, as an example, a £60 PCN (reduced to £30 if paid within 14 days) previously imposed, will now rise to

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Unlicensed waste carriers

Fly tipping is a problem across the country but is something that we suffer from locally, particularly in the country roads around Upminster and Cranham. Havering Council have recently been carrying out operations targeting unlicensed waste carriers. As part of this they have reminded residents that if

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PCNs cancelled in Front Lane car park

On Monday 01 April 2025, Cllr Gillian Ford spotted wardens issuing Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) to vehicles parked in the council car park in Front Lane, Cranham (next to the train deport), despite the parking machine being missing, as it had been knocked over by a bus

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