City of London Police have issued a warning regarding courier fraud, particularly targeting the over 70s. How to spot the signs of courier fraud Courier fraud typically begins with an unexpected phone call from someone claiming to be a police officer or bank employee. Victims are told
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Local residents will have seen that a new Zebra Crossing has been installed in Front Lane, Cranham, south of Isis Drive. This follows several years of campaigning by both residents and Cranham Ward Councillors. The crossing will, for the first time, provide a safe crossing point for
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The Metropolitan Police Service have asked us to highlight the following advice – ‘As we enter the warmer months, many of us look forward to spending more time outdoors with family and friends. Unfortunately, with the warmer weather we see noticeable increase in incidents involving open water,
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Every week Havering Council publishes a lists of planning applications received within the previous seven days. To view the most recent list see the 16 – 22 June 2026 Weekly Planning List link. To view lists of earlier applications, see the Eight Week Planning Applications link.
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Havering Council have informed us that due to the red weather warnings for Wednesday 24 and Thursday 25 June 2026, the refuse, recycling and green bin collections will start an hour earlier at 6am. This will allow the staff to get much of their work done before
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Havering Libraries are looking for volunteers aged 13+ to support the borough’s Summer Reading Challenge. The role involves listening to children aged 4-11 years discuss the books they have read as part of the nationwide reading initiative. As a volunteer, you can commit to as many two-hour sessions
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There will be a Mystical Fair for mind, body, spirit and well-being, held at Thames Chase, Broadfields Farm, Pike Lane, Upminster from 10am-3pm on Sunday 28 June 2026. Explore a variety of mystical stalls offering unique products and services, from crystals, clairvoyance, tarot, psychic readings, holistic therapies,
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Thames Water are currently constructing a new public foul sewer along Aveley Road, between the junction with Gerpins Lane and outside 9 Aveley Road. The scheme has been designed to enable properties along Aveley Road to connect into the public sewer network via gravity drainage, replacing existing
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The New Dimension Choir are holding their Summer 2026 concerts, presenting a lovely selection of music from My Fair Lady, West Side Story, Oliver, The Greatest Showman, Gershwin, Cole Porter, and much more. Their two local concerts will be – Friday 03 July 2026 – Harold Wood Methodist
Read more →Every week Havering Council publishes a lists of planning applications received within the previous seven days. To view the most recent lists see the 02 – 08 June 2026 Weekly Planning List and 09 – 15 June 2026 Weekly Planning List links. To view lists of earlier
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