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Congratulations again to Hornchurch FC!

Congratulations to our local football club, Hornchurch FC, who yesterday (27 February 2021) beat Darlington 2-1 away, to reach the semi finals of the FA Trophy for the first time ever. This was the fifth time that Hornchurch have beaten a side from a higher division in

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A hint of spring in Cranham Village

After the last couple of months of winter lockdown, it has been nice to see a hint of spring weather this week. This has encouraged the first crocuses in the planters in Cranham Village to start flowering. Plenty of other types of bulbs look as if they

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Cranham councillors busy with potholes!

Cranham Ward councillors have been particularly busy this week. As well as their normal ward work and enquires, they have reported around 50 potholes and damaged pavements that present a trip hazard, that they found on their travels around the ward. Each will be examined by Havering

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Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a condition affecting the aorta, the main blood vessel supplying blood to the body. In some people, as they get older, the wall of the abdomen can become weak and start to expand, forming an abdominal aortic aneurysm. The condition is most

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Havering’s Residents Associations

Did you know that the Upminster and Cranham Residents’ Association’s (UCRA) elected councillors are members of a wider organisation of similar groups across Havering? Called Havering’s Residents Associations, and also known as the H.R.A, members came together in 2019 with the intention of working together to ensure

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January Bulletin – Correction to Lower Thames Crossing article

Upminster and Cranham Residents' Association

On page 3 of January 2021’s edition of The Bulletin, in the ‘Lower Thames Crossing – application withdrawn’ article, we inadvertently gave the incorrect e-mail address for contacting Havering Council about the Lower Thames Crossing. The correct e-mail address is ltcadmin@havering.gov.uk  . Our apologies for any inconvenience

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Clearing snow or ice from a path or road

Just before Christmas, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) published a list of 12 popular myths concerning what people and businesses are not allowed to do. For anyone interested, it can still be found on their website hse.gov.uk  . Although many were obvious, one that does come

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