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Fostering drop-in information event

Havering Council have announced that they will be holding a drop-in fostering information event in Waitrose, St. Mary’s Lane, Upminster from 10am – 4pm on Tuesday 17 January 2023. For more information on fostering in Havering, visit havering.gov.uk/fostering .

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How to get Involved in the Lower Thames Crossing Planning Review process

Following on from our previous posts concerning the detailed examination of National Highway’s Development Consent Order (DCO) application for the Lower Thames Crossing (LTC), below is some information on how to register as an Interested Party. National Highways formally submitted their Planning Application for the LTC to

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Police advice re vehicle thefts

One of our nearby police Safer Neighbourhood Teams has offered the following advice regarding vehicle thefts – Range Rover is the current vehicle of choice for car thieves, followed by Lexus, Mercedes and BMW. These vehicles are fitted with a keyless entry ignition, so you only have to

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Diabetes UK Hornchurch Group

A new Hornchurch Group of Diabetes UK is now up and running. This is a local meeting for talks, chats and information on diabetes, in a relaxed and friendly group. Details can be found by contacting the Secretary Mrs Ann Prescott at ann.prescott@talktalk.net or on 01708 935

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London City Airport expansion planning application

HACAN EAST, a campaign group representing residents affected by the flight paths of both London City and Heathrow airports, has informed us that the owners of London City Airport have submitted a planning application to Newham Council, to make changes to the airport’s existing planning permission conditions. The

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New council waste contract announced

Havering Council have announced that they have signed a contract to provide waste collection, street cleaning and other related services, from 30 July 2023. Some of the more significant points are  – Weekly waste and recycling collections will continue Glass bottles etc. will be able to be

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