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Proposed data centre in North Ockendon

Havering Council has been in negotiations with a private sector developer, Digital Reef, who wish to build Europe’s largest data centre on a site of 175 hectares to the east of the M25. The location has been identified as being close to the necessary power supply from

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Warm Spaces in Havering

Havering Council have published a list of Warm Spaces available for people to visit this winter if they are struggling to keep warm at home. Please see details below. *** The list is current as of the start of November 2022 ***

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Remembrance Day Parade in Upminster

Remembrance Day was commemorated in Upminster with the annual parade and service at the Upminster War Memorial in Corbets Tey Road. A large number of people attended to show our thanks for those who served in both World Wars and subsequent conflicts. Cllr John Tyler laid a

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Police advice re vehicle thefts

Our local Police Safer Neighbourhood Officers have asked that we publicise that there have recently been a number of vehicle thefts, particularly overnight. Owners of vehicles that have keyless technology should be extra vigilant in making sure their vehicles are secure and that the keys are in

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Proposed datacentre in Upminster

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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Havering Council Cost of Living Support website

With reference to our previous posts concerning Havering Council’s Cost of Living Roadshows, the council have also created a section of their website devoted to giving information on all of the support that may be out there for people. There is advice on finances, finding the cheapest prices

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