Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Plans for a new tram route in north-east London have stalled due to a funding shortfall, raising concerns over future transport development in Havering. The Standard can disclose that the local town hall’s lack of finance has
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Havering’s average house price rose 6.8% to £444,000 in February 2025, surpassing London’s 1.7% growth, driven by affordability and strong demand. Both real estate prices and rental rates have increased significantly in Havering, surpassing the capital’s
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Two people were taken to hospital following a double stabbing on Briar Road, Romford in Havering. Police have launched an investigation into the incident. Coltsfoot Path was the scene of the initial incident shortly before 12:50 p.m.
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – New education data reveals several Havering primary schools are operating over capacity, raising concerns about classroom sizes and local infrastructure planning. Nine primary schools in the borough were overcrowded between 2023 and 2024, according to data from
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A new off-licence in Hornchurch, Gidea Park, has been granted permission to sell alcohol late at night, despite strong objections from local residents over noise. Hornchurch Food and Wine’s proprietor, Ali Uzun, was successful in obtaining a
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Romford landscaper from Havering, is walking 5,000 miles to Ghana in tribute to his late fiancée who died from cancer, ensuring her memory lives on. Before Caroline Sarpong passed away on November 11 of last year,
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Havering Council has been urged to urgently review the viability of car park redevelopment schemes as questions arise over their feasibility and impact. According to a report by the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA),
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Drivers in Havering face a significant hike in parking fines, with penalties set to increase by £30 from April, following approval from the Mayor of London. Along with other London boroughs, Havering will see a £30 increase
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Havering Mayor Gerry hosted a business networking reception at Romford Town Hall, fostering connections among local businesses and promoting community growth. The event, which took place on Thursday, March 20, brought together community leaders, company owners, and
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Havering faces High Court action over alleged failure contamination at Arnold’s Field, despite health concerns, in judicial review brought by Clear The Air. Following legal action by the local resident organization Clear The Air In Havering, the
