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The Communi-Tea Circle aim to combat loneliness amongst the elderly that live alone throughout Upminster, Cranham and Hornchurch. They are currently looking for new members and volunteers in the local area. For further information visit communi-teacircle.org , ring 0300 102 2252 or scan the QR code below.

North Ockendon is launching a flag design competition, and the organisers want local people to help represent the village’s identity, heritage and future in a bold new flag. Anyone can enter — all ages and skill levels welcome but you need to live in Upminster, Cranham, North

Havering Health and Wellbeing Board have launched a community engagement questionnaire to assess and plan for pharmaceutical services in the area, as they are currently conducting a Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA). This important review will help them understand whether local pharmacy services meet the needs of residents and

On Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 May 2025 Upminster Windmill will be throwing open its doors from 10am–4pm as part of National Mill Weekend. Step inside this beautifully restored landmark and take a guided tour (£6 adults, £2 kids – minimum height 100cm, and don’t forget your

The Friends of Upminster Park (FOUP) would like to encourage more volunteers to join the Group. The Friends’ Group bring together the strengths of local communities and the Council, to make a real difference to local parks. The work of a well-organised volunteer group can be extremely

Do you own a local business or work for a business in the area? Hall Mead School in Cranham are looking for organisations who are kind enough to donate a voucher, of any value, to their raffle, in return for a thank you/advert in the school production

Every week, Havering Council publishes a lists of planning applications received within the previous seven days. To view the most recent list see the 29 April – 05 May 2025 Weekly Planning List link. To view lists of earlier applications, see the Eight Week Planning Applications link.

Every week, Havering Council publishes a lists of planning applications received within the previous seven days. To view the most recent list see the 22 – 28 April 2025 Weekly Planning List link. To view lists of earlier applications, see the Eight Week Planning Applications link.

Every week, Havering Council publishes a lists of planning applications received within the previous seven days. To view the most recent list see the 15 – 21 April 2025 Weekly Planning List link. To view lists of earlier applications, see the Eight Week Planning Applications link.

There will be a Spring Fayre at Thames Chase Forest Centre, Pike Lane, Upminster from 10am – 3pm on Sunday 27 April 2025. There is no charge to visit but some activities may be bookable. For further information visit tickettailor.com/events/thameschase .