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4 days ago

More details revealed about proposed new school in Gidea Park

The planned SEND school for Balgores Fields will cater to 300 pupils with complex autism and cover more than 4,000 square metres.
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#housing-development
Renovation
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2 months ago

Major plan to knock down and rebuild estate with 500 homes and new shops

Havering Council and Wates are revamping the Farnham and Hilldene estate, adding 481 new homes and community spaces while ensuring existing residents can return.
Renovation
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3 months ago

Historic former school to become family homes after plan green-lit

Havering Council approved the conversion of Century Youth House into nine new homes, preserving its historic core amidst ongoing housing shortages.
Renovation
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2 months ago

Major plan to knock down and rebuild estate with 500 homes and new shops

Havering Council and Wates are revamping the Farnham and Hilldene estate, adding 481 new homes and community spaces while ensuring existing residents can return.
Renovation
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
3 months ago

Historic former school to become family homes after plan green-lit

Havering Council approved the conversion of Century Youth House into nine new homes, preserving its historic core amidst ongoing housing shortages.
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1 week ago

25k to clean up chewing gum 'blighting Havering's streets'

The grant of £26,756 awarded to Havering Council will facilitate deep cleaning of streets, particularly focusing on the removal of chewing gum litter.
London politics
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3 weeks ago

East London landlord fined 16k after leaving children in cockroach-infested house of horrors

Mr. Mehmood was fined a total of £16,027.89 after being found guilty of serious safety violations in his rental property, including severe cockroach infestation.
London politics
#planning-enforcement
#community-support
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago
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New food alliance aims to help people 'put food on the table'

The Havering Food Alliance addresses food insecurity to create a sustainable food system amid rising living costs.
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3 months ago
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Organisers 'thrilled' as Harold Hill youth club reopens after suspension

Friday Night Youth Club in Harold Hill has reopened after a four-month suspension, welcoming back young attendees and receiving essential support from local council.
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2 months ago

Rainham landfill set to take another million tonnes of rubbish before closure

The planned extension of the Coldharbour Lane landfill until December 2029 aims to ensure sustainable waste management and avoid negative environmental impacts from new waste sites.
London food
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2 months ago

Plans for new Havering tram route hit stumbling block

Havering Council's investigation into a north-south tram line has stalled due to funding issues, despite previous plans highlighting the need for enhanced transport links.
London politics
#community-issues
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2 months ago

Hornchurch pub wants to host live music, dancing and show films

The Sutton Arms in Hornchurch seeks a premises licence to serve late night refreshments and provide films and live music, expanding its current activities.
London politics
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3 months ago

'Don't stop prayers and playing God Save the King before meetings', council urged

To remove these important traditions in the name of saving three or four minutes is a trashing of tradition. It won't improve anything about the way meetings work and won't improve anything for residents.
London politics
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3 months ago
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Residential homes could be part of shopping centre's transformation

Redical aims to enhance The Liberty Romford by adding residential accommodation as part of a community-focused development plan.
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3 months ago
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New outbuilding with basement gym among latest planning applications

Havering Council received multiple residential improvement applications, emphasizing community development through extensions and new constructions.
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3 months ago

'Complex' and 'disruptive' fire safety works planned for TEN high-rise blocks

Havering Council plans £13.4 million fire safety upgrades for high-rise buildings after the Building Safety Act 2022, ensuring resident safety amidst regulatory changes.
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3 months ago

Lorry trailers dumped 'for months' next to major Rainham road finally removed

Cllr Jacqueline McArdle stated that the trailers' removal is a "direct result" of widespread social media reporting, highlighting the importance of community advocacy.
London politics
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3 months ago

Developer to make closed library its home

The closure of Gidea Park Library by Havering Council for redevelopment triggers residents' concerns about impacts on vulnerable communities and library access.
London politics
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3 months ago

'Glitch' sees drivers wrongly fined in car park 'for second time in 12 months'

A technical error caused fines to be incorrectly issued to theatregoers who paid for parking in a Hornchurch car park on February 24.
London politics
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3 months ago

More than 600 reports of damp and mould at council homes since October

Cllr Paul McGeary announced that Havering Council received 636 reports of damp and mould from properties since October 2024, highlighting concerns about housing conditions.
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fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
3 months ago

New cycle route proposed to link busy road in Rainham to housing and industrial area

Havering Council's proposal aims to create a safe walking and cycling route along Marsh Way, enhancing connectivity between key housing and employment areas.
Alternative transportation
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3 months ago

'Indispensable' adult social care plan expected to cost council 360 million

Havering Council's new adult social care framework aims to improve care quality and allocate funds efficiently.
London politics
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4 months ago

Havering among London boroughs 'benefitting the most' from Ulez expansion

"The decision to expand the Ulez was not something I took lightly, but this report shows that the policy has significantly reduced NOx and PM2.5 emissions in outer London."
London food
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4 months ago

Harold Hill pub WILL be bulldozed - and a replacement is not guaranteed

"It would be a shame to see another public house gone, especially in Harold Hill. Unfortunately, there are far too many of them now that are in need of repair and we have got to save as many as we can."
Renovation
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4 months ago

Luxury Hornchurch hotel told to stop building work after planning breach

The hotel has been issued an enforcement notice by Havering Council for failing to adhere to planning conditions regarding landscaping for their extension.
London politics
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4 months ago

Gidea Park Italian restaurant bids to serve food and drink outside

Owners Fitim Driza and Jess Krasniqi transformed Gusto from its previous use as Breakfast Lunch & Kitchen Cafe, a process that was extremely difficult until their opening.
London food
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