Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Havering Council has refused retrospective planning permission for Lushi’s Lounge on Mawney Road, despite the venue already being open to the public. A retrospective application to convert the drugstore into a “cafe, drinking establishment and lounge” was
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Ardleigh Green Junior School in Havering has applied to lift restrictions on its refurbished swimming pool’s opening hours, aiming for better community access. Earlier this month, it was reported that Havering Council had accepted plans for Ardleigh
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Havering Council’s latest planning applications include a proposal for 14 new homes above a shop in Romford town centre. Find out more about the plans. A two-story addition to the existing store at 38–42 Market Place is
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Plans to convert offices into flats in Romford town centre have been resubmitted in Havering, marking a second attempt at redevelopment on South Street. KGK Consultants Ltd has again applied for prior approval to turn the unoccupied
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Havering Council’s Deputy Leader Gillian Ford announces updates on Havering Live Well, a new initiative focused on enhancing residents’ health and wellbeing. “We all need help at some point in our lives, and our health and wellbeing
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Havering Friends of the Earth criticizes Network Rail for carrying out works without notifying the community, raising concerns over transparency. The campaign to prevent Network Rail from destroying good trees along the back of the push and
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Havering Council calls for “fundamental changes” to local government funding. It warns of long-term financial risks without urgent reforms to the system. The East London Authority will have a record-breaking £71 million budget deficit going into the
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Havering Police launched community youth events on Monday, February 17, featuring football and basketball to engage local youth and promote positive activities. At Harold Hill’s Central Park, about 100 kids joined officers for the inaugural United in
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Havering’s Rainham residents joined a special sponsored walk on Feb 15 to raise funds for the Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Society (SANDS). Margaret Mullane MP led the walk, and Yarns and Tales participants hailed the group when
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Network Rail is carrying out maintenance work in Upminster over three weekends, causing train service disruptions and affecting commuters in Havering. Over the course of three weekends in February and March, Network Rail’s maintenance crews will be
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Havering officers conducted a Live Facial Recognition operation in Romford Town centre this week, leading to six arrests for burglary, and robbery. This technology keeps Londoners secure and will be used to track down those who have
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Mayor of Havering Gerry O’ Sullivan hosted a Civic Dinner at Upminster Masonic Hall on January 31, 2025. The event aimed to raise funds for local charities. The esteemed event was organised to support Havering Mind and
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Tesco Express has confirmed the permanent closure of its Chadwell Heath store on Havering’s high road. Tesco has termed the closure as a difficult decision, aligning with the broader wave of retail shutdowns impacting businesses across the
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A plan is made to build 18 temporary residences on the Waterloo Estate, Havering council, but the committee head is worried about the plans’ expense. To respond to the rapid demand for housing, the council plans to
