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Why is it that we have groups of young people having to go around picking up other people’s rubbish (see previous article)? Why do people throw their chewing gum on the floor? Why do smokers through their butts on the floor? And why do we have dog

We have been informed that residents whose homes back onto the Romford to Upminster rail line have received letters notifying them that Network Rail will be undertaking tree felling and vegetation removal work on weekday nights for the first three weeks in July. This is to reduce

The Council has now received an incredible 1074 letters of objection to the planning application to develop the Pitch & Putt in Hall Lane into 48 houses and flats. This is a substantial amount of letters for the Planning Department to process and there are apparently also

The proposed new Havering Local Plan is currently undergoing an independent Examination in Public (EIP) following its submission to the Government in March 2018. The initial examination hearings ran between 9th and 18th October 2018. At the end of the October sessions, the inspector concluded she wished

As part of the campaign to prevent the sale and redevelopment of the Hall Lane Pitch and Putt site it is important that it is seen to be used by local people and visitors. It has a full 18-hole mini golf course perfect for experienced golfers to practice

On the 29th March The Recorder published a letter from a resident who was concerned that their letter of objection to the proposed development of 48 properties on the Hall Lane Mini Golf site, had not received acknowledgement from the Council. The author believed that residents letters

The proposal to sell the Upminster Pitch and Putt site (not the planning application – this is a separate matter) was brought before the Council’s Overview & Scrutiny Committee last night (Tue 2nd) at the Town Hall. This meeting was a chance for the sale to be

The Friends of Upminster Pitch & Putt have decided to cancel their next meeting, which was due to take place on Thursday 28th March at 6.30pm. You may be aware that the council have proposed the sale of the Pitch & Putt, and have submitted planning application P0248.19,

Last night (13th March), Havering Council’s Conservative run Cabinet approved in principle the disposal of the Hall Lane Mini Golf Course. Full details of the Cabinet’s decision can be found on the Council’s website, but a summary is printed below. Residents’ Association councillors will call this decision