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Clarification re free parking period

Havering Council have clarified their 30-minute free parking policy, following confusion among some users. They have confirmed that drivers are allowed only one free parking period per vehicle, per day, in controlled parking areas around the borough. For instance, if you have a free 30-minute period in

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Mini golf site planning appeal

With reference to the planning application (P0552.23) in July 2023 for an extra house and other minor changes at the former mini golf site in Hall Lane, which was refused by the Planning Department at Havering Council, the applicants have submitted an appeal to the Planning Inspectorate,

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Free employment support

Maximus UK are a government funded group with the aim to enrich the lives of people with barriers. They have asked us to highlight what they do – Looking for work in Havering?  Local London Work and Health Programme Pioneer provides free employment support to unemployed people

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Roads Resurfacing Program

Havering Council have a webpage which gives information on road and footway resurfacing, which contains information on how priorities are set and a link to lists of those currently awaiting work. For details see the Havering Council Roads Resurfacing Program link.

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Hall Lane to be closed again

Cranham Ward Councillors have been advised that Hall Lane will once again be closed for utility works relating to the development of the mini golf site. We have recently been told that last summer, when Houlihans excavated to make a connection to the public sewer, they discovered

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Clay Tye Road resurfacing

Resurfacing works will take place in Clay Tye Road, with road closures in place, from 9am – 3pm Mon 05 – Fri 09 and Mon 12 – Fri 16 February 2024. For the latest updates on new and planned roadworks in the Upminster and Cranham area visit

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