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Havering Council have confirmed that they have entered into a grant agreement with National Highways to receive £650,000 to carry out essential renovation and improvement works at the Tithe Barn in Hall Lane. This money forms part of funding ring-fenced by the Department for Transport for projects

If you have not heard of H.A.D, they are a small charity based in the green hut just off Wingletye Lane in Hornchurch. They provide a range of groups from social clubs to wellbeing activities, art sessions, days out and lots more for adults with additional needs.

Local Residents’ Association Ward councillors were recently asked about clubs and organisations in our area where someone who is lonely could go. Below is a list of some of those we thought of, with links to their websites/Facebook pages etc. where appropriate. It is obviously not exhaustive,

From 01 January 2024 anyone wishing to dispose of DIY or renovation waste at Gerpins Lane re-use and recycling centre will have to book with East London Waste Authority (ELWA) via their website . The same applies for any other ELWA centres in Barking and Dagenham, Newham

With reference to our previous posts concerning a proposal by Brett Aggregates to establish a quarry at the junction of Hacton Lane and Berwick Pond Road, Upminster Councillors attended Havering Council’s Strategic Planning Committee meeting on the 07 December 2023, to hear the developing proposals from the

Upminster Methodist Church in Hall Lane, Upminster will once again be holding its popular Christmas Tree Festival, with a large number of individually decorated trees on view. The festival will run from Saturday 02 December to Sunday 10 December 2023 and is open from 2-6pm on weekdays,

Havering Council, through their own development company, Mercury Land Holdings, have outlined proposals to develop the council car park in Dorrington Gardens into 39 houses and flats. The proposal is in its early stages and has not yet been submitted as a planning application. They have a project

Following our previous post highlighting the regeneration of a small piece of council owned land in Brunswick Avenue, Cranham, we are pleased to confirm that the work, undertaken by Mears as part of their Social Value Projects, is now complete. Please see the before and after photos