Government funding to Havering has been cut by 98% since 2010, which is one of the main reasons why cut-backs to certain council services are currently being considered. These funding levels are disproportionate to inner London areas, such as Westminster, and are unfair on the residents and
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Havering Council have announced that they have been in negotiations with a developer, Digital Reef, to build a large datacentre on a site north of Fen Lane in Upminster. The proposal will be discussed at the forthcoming Havering Cabinet meeting on Wednesday 09 November 2022. To view
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On 31 October 2022, National Highways submitted a new Lower Thames Crossing Development Consent Order (DCO) application to the Planning Inspectorate. The Planning Inspectorate will now view the application to decide whether the application itself is acceptable to be taken forward to the next stage of the
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Our local police Safer Neighbourhood teams have once again repeated the importance of taking measures to prevent keyless thefts of vehicles, following more recent crimes. CCTV obtained from one of the thefts shows that it can take just a few seconds to steal a vehicle if it
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With reference to our previous post concerning a proposal to establish a quarry to the immediate south-west of the junction of Hacton Lane and Berwick Pond Road in Upminster, your local Residents’ Association Councillors attended a pre application consultation event held by the Canterbury based company, Brett,
Read more →The Metropolitan Police Service have recently published the advice below, giving tips on the security around your home. For further advice on preventing people and businesses becoming victims of crime see www.met.police.uk/cp/crime-prevention/ .
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Havering Council’s Planning Department have announced that the planning application for ‘Erection of Acquired Brain Injury Unit and 8 x Single Storey, 3-bed, and 1 x Single storey, 2-bed dwellings, with associated access, landscaping, parking and infrastructure.’ (P0928.22) at the former Ruskins site in St. Mary’s Lane,
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Upminster Ward councillors have recently been informed of a proposal by the Brett Group to establish a quarryto the immediate south-west of the junction of Hacton Lane and Berwick Pond Road. Letters have been sent by the company to residents local to the proposed site (see below).
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Upminster Ward Police Safer Neighbourhood Team (SNT) have advised that there have been two recent thefts from external post boxes outside of homes, where the thieves have then applied for credit cards in the name of the owner. They advise that owners of such post boxes should
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Havering Council has announced that the one-hour free parking in on-street pay and display bays, that was introduced during the pandemic, is going to be removed. Motorists will once again be required to pay £1.50 for the first hour for on-street parking. The current 20% discount for
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