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On Saturday 17 August 2024, between 11am and 3pm, Stewart Avenue Allotments invite visitors to their Summer Open Day. There will be refreshments, stalls selling produce and plants, homemade cakes, jams and preserves, a children’s activity area and a tombola. Entry is free. Visitors should come to the

Looking to expand your communication skills and connect with the Deaf community? Positive Signs is offering evening British Sign Language (BSL) courses in St. Lawrence Road, Upminster, starting in September 2024. Their engaging and interactive classes are aimed at beginners and those looking to enhance their existing

Thames Chase are currently recruiting for a Chair of the Thames Chase Trust Board of Trustees. The new Chair will help continue to develop and strengthen the organisation, share their vision and support enrichment, preservation, and stewardship of the Thames Chase Community Forest. Collaborating with the Board of

Havering Council’s Waste and Recycling Team are holding a Let’s Waste Less roadshow in Upminster Library between 10am-4pm on Tuesday 06 August 24. The event is aimed at helping residents to understand how they can cut down on household waste (including which items can go into which

A battery storage facility is proposed to be located just inside the Upminster boundary, to the east side of Warley Street and in the field facing St. Mary’s Lane. I joined other residents on a Webinar by the company on 22 July 2024, where they described the

Havering Council has received a further planning application reference P0901.24 for the former Telephone Exchange at 180-182 St.Mary’s Lane, Upminster, for a change of use from offices to residential, to provide 6 dwellings, and also the erection of single storey mews building to the rear. A number

Upminster Ward councillors haver recently been liaising with council officers regarding a number of trees in St. Mary’s Lane, between the roadway and the footway at the front of the green near to Upminster Windmill. Unfortunately, six of the trees (three sycamore, one hawthorn and two ash)

With reference to our previous posts concerning the council’s consultation on proposals to close four of the borough’s libraries, we wanted to remind residents that the public event at Upminster Library will be held between 11am and 12.30pm on Wednesday 31 July 2024. To ensure a seat,