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The 2023 edition of the We Are FSVL will take place at Damyns Hall Aerodrome, Aveley Road, Upminster from Friday 25 to Sunday 27 August 2023, with camping facilities open until Monday 28 August. Anyone with enquiries relating to resident tickets, noise complaints or anything else relating

Havering Council have announced that at a large number of on-street parking locations where payment is required to park, payment will now be by phone or app. There are around 75 such locations in the borough, in lesser used locations and where there are only a small

Havering Council have announced that the parks and open spaces in the borough that have traditionally been locked overnight, have recommenced having this done. The parks were left unlocked from late 2022 after the contract with the previous company responsible expired.

At the Upminster Ward By-Election held on Thursday 10 August 2023, Upminster and Cranham Residents’ Association (UCRA) candidate Jackie Williams was elected with 1,642 votes, 1,221 more than her nearest opponent. Thank you to everyone who came out to vote yesterday and put your trust in Jackie

From Monday 14 August 2023 vans and vehicles with trailers will need to book before taking rubbish or recycling materials to Gerpins Lane Reuse and Recycling Centre. Residents will be able to make up to twelve bookings per year and up to two bookings in any single

Havering Council employs a company to spray weeds growing on roads and footways three times a year, during the growing season. The last treatment for 2023 in Upminster Ward is taking place in August, with Cranham being treated in September. Approximately three weeks after the weeds are

Havering’s Inter Faith Forum are running a toy collection, to make holidays brighter for disadvantaged children. The toys must be new and in their original packaging. Please see details of the drop-off venues and dates on the attached poster.

Havering Council have simplified the way people can report litter, fly-tipping, problems with trees and noise and several other issues. These can all now be done via the council’s Environment webpage havering.gov.uk/info/20013/environment . Please note that the Love Clean Streets app is no longer being used in Havering.

Transport for London (TfL) are currently holding a consultation into proposals for a new express bus service in north-east London, called SL2. Local Residents’ Association councillors are extremely unhappy at the proposals, as the route does not come anywhere near us (it would run from Walthamstow to