The Metropolitan Police’s Christmas Tree Appeal enables people to donate presents online for children in the care system across London. All 32 boroughs in London take part in the appeal. To donate to this worthy appeal go to www.metchristmastreeappeal.org/donate .
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Congratulations go to Hall Mead School, who have retained their Outstanding rating, following a recent Ofsted inspection. Headteacher, Miss Ducker, says “As I am sure you can appreciate, after a long ten years’ wait, there has been an incredible amount of hard work behind the scenes invested
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The Department for Health and Social Care has launched a fund to help fund public accessible defibrillators. Applications are now open for the £1 million Defibrillator Community Automated External Defibrillators (AED) fund. This will provide 2,000 new public access defibrillators for communities across England. Anyone can apply
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The Arts Society, Havering’s November 2023 Talk will be – Walter Sickert: an artist of modern life, by Matthew Sturgis Walter Sickert (1860-1942) holds a special position in British Art as the creative link between two different ages. The pupil of both Whistler and Degas, Sickert went on
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Havering & District National Trust Association meet at Ardleigh House, Hornchurch RM11 2LG on the 4th Saturday of each month at 2.30pm. The programme of forthcoming events for the next two months is below – they hope it will encourage you to come along and maybe join
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Come along to the Coopers Coborn School Annual Fireworks Display on Saturday 11th November 2023. Gates open at 5.00 p.m. with the display due to start at 6.30 p.m. Pop up craft fayre, BBQ/Bar and Music throughout the evening. Limited free parking available on site. Advanced ticket sales
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Our local police have issued the following advice to reduce the risk of anyone suffering a burglary – Burglars are often opportunistic thieves who prey on houses and flats. They seek out any opening that they can take advantage of, specifically doors and windows that are left
Read more →The Arts Society, Havering are holding a study day, presented by Pip Burley – The Golder Age of Song, and Swing into the Sixties Tuesday 24 October 2023 at the New Windmill, St. Mary’s Lane, Upminster – Doors open 10am for 10.30 to 3pm Cost of the day
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Autumn is here and clocks will be going back at the end of the month, meaning darker afternoons and increasing opportunities for criminals. During the autumn and winter months burglaries tend to increase. Homes left unlit during dark afternoons signal to burglars a property is empty. For
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Havering Council’s Planning and Building Control department have recently issued a decision on another planning application that attracted interest from residents when it was originally submitted. P1087.23 (REFUSED Decision Issued 02-10-23) – 1A Howard Road Upminster. Demolition of existing commercial unit and construction of a flatted block to
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