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Notice of street tree removal in Hall Lane

Havering Council are holding a public consultation (open until 27 April 2025) on their proposal to remove two street trees outside 42 Hall Lane, Upminster, opposite Ashburnham Gardens. The trees are showing signs of Dutch Elm disease, which is highly contagious to other Elm trees. For further

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Kids fun day at New Windmill Hall

A Kids Holiday fun day will be held at New Windmill Hall, St. Mary’s Lane, Upminster on Wednesday 09 April 2025. The cost is £5 per child. You can book in advance at the hall or by emailing nwhsocials@outlook.com . For further details, including slot times, see

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Havering Singers upcoming concert

Havering Singers will be holding a concert on Saturday 05 April 2025 at St Peter’s Church, Gubbins Lane, Harold Wood, starting at 7.30pm. They will be singing Mozart – Requiem and Solemn Vespers. Tickets are £15 and are available on the night or via their website haveringsingers.org.uk

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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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