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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 11 – 17 August 2026 Weekly Planning List link. To view lists of earlier applications, see the Eight Week Planning Applications link.

First Step, who support families of babies and young children with special needs and/or disabilities, will be holding their annual fund raising golf day at Langdon Hills Golf Club on Friday 18 September 2026. The day will consist of a Full English breakfast, 18 holes of golf

The Wesley Players will be performing The Ghost Train, a 1920’s comedy-thriller by Arnold Ridley, from 17-19 September 2026. A group of mismatched railway passengers are stranded overnight in a remote, eerie Cornish waiting room. With an eccentric stationmaster, a chilling local legend, and a warning of

Thames Freeport and Avecera are holding a free Small Business Accelerator Programme (SBAP) for local business owners and leaders, starting in September 2026. AI is already changing how businesses work, and the ones getting ahead started early. Business owners, directors and senior leaders across Barking & Dagenham,

Every week Havering Council publishes a lists of planning applications received within the previous seven days. To view the most recent list see the 04 – 10 August 2026 Weekly Planning List link. To view lists of earlier applications, see the Eight Week Planning Applications link.

Stewart Avenue Allotments (SAA) will be opening their gates for it’s annual Summer Open Day on Saturday 15 August 2026, between 10am and 1pm, as part of the National Allotments week. Visitors will be able to peruse the wide variety of plots on the site and see

Havering Council’s Live Well Havering Team has asked us to publicise the following message – Havering Council’s Public Health Team is keen to visit local groups for people aged 50 and over, to share practical health and wellbeing advice to help residents stay well throughout the winter

Havering Council has informed us of the result of appeals concerning two planning applications (P0946.25 and J0023.25), to add an extra storey and two flats to Avon House, Avon Road, Cranham. The original applications were both refused in 2025 by Havering Council, but the applicant subsequently appealed

Havering Council are currently holding a public consultation on the proposed removal of a street tree outside 64 Severn Drive, Cranham. For further details and to submit a comment visit the 64 Severn Drive street tree removal consultation webpage. The consultation closes on 03 September 2026.

Every week Havering Council publishes a lists of planning applications received within the previous seven days. To view the most recent list see the 28 July – 03 August 2026 Weekly Planning List link. To view lists of earlier applications, see the Eight Week Planning Applications link.