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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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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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2 weeks ago

Latest food hygiene results for Havering including pub and service station

The scores are in; the latest batch of food hygiene ratings for Romford and the surrounding area have been revealed, showing high ratings for several establishments.
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fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
2 months ago

Romford supermarket petrol station closed for days - here's why

The petrol station at our Romford Gallows Corner Extra store is currently closed while we replace the forecourt canopy. We apologise for the inconvenience and look forward to welcoming customers back after the works.
London food
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2 months ago

YMCA Romford member dies after 'medical emergency'

A YMCA Romford gym had to close after a member died from a medical emergency despite immediate CPR efforts and the quick response of emergency services.
London politics
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2 months ago

Investigation launched after man, 45, dies in police custody in Romford

An investigation has been launched by the police watchdog after a 45-year-old man died in custody in Romford, raising questions about police procedures.
UK news
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
3 months ago

Street party to take place in Romford to mark VE Day

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the original VE Day, making the event particularly special, as it offers a nostalgic celebration of history.
London food
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fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
3 months ago

Havering turns 60 - A look back at some key moments in its history

The formation of Havering as part of London marked the merging of Romford and Hornchurch, creating a significant administrative change that continues to influence the area today.
London
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3 months ago

Giant pink waterslide to be built in the centre of major Romford roundabout

Walt R. Slide, head of flume manufacturer Fun Only On Long Slides (FOOLS), said: "We at FOOLS are super excited to take this proposal to the next level - this news is going to make a splash!"
London politics
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3 months ago

The family-run European food business encouraging people to try new foods

Paula and Alexandru Iliescu took over Dulce Limited in 2013, transforming it from a cake shop into a thriving business offering Eastern European groceries and cultural items.
London food
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3 months ago

FIVE boxing champions meeting fans at Romford shopping centre this weekend

All the boxers visiting Romford Shopping Hall have won the Lonsdale Belt - the oldest championship belt in British boxing. This highlights the prestige and importance of their careers.
London politics
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3 months ago

The 165-year history of the former Romford Debenhams building in photos

The building, originally a draper shop from the 1860s, transformed greatly over time, serving as a notable shopping destination in Romford until its closure in 2021.
London
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3 months ago

The lost 19th century Romford pub that was bulldozed for new homes

The Laurie Arms, originally the Railway Tavern, was strategically built to cater to the needs of railway travelers, featuring parlours, dining facilities, and accommodation.
London politics
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4 months ago

Huge store in former Romford Debenhams 'closing down'

Home Store, which opened in June 2024, is shutting down in two to three weeks, with staff citing low customer traffic as the reason for closure.
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fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
4 months ago
Renovation

Decision to be made on bulldozing former school for homes

Century Youth House in Romford is set for partial demolition to construct nine new houses, balancing housing needs with heritage preservation.
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4 months ago
London politics

Setback for proposal to turn Romford office block into 47 new flats

A proposal to convert an office block into flats in Romford was rejected due to flood risk and inadequate waste management.
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4 months ago

The 500-year-old Romford pub 'haunted by ghosts'

The Golden Lion, one of Britain's oldest pubs dating back to the 15th century, narrowly escaped demolition in 1966 amidst town development plans.
London politics
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
4 months ago

The Havering roads set for weeks-long closures

Mawney Road in Romford will be closed between its junctions from February 24 to March 7 for carriageway works, impacting traffic in the area.
London
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4 months ago

Decision made on Romford Wetherspoons gambling machine proposal

The Moon and Stars pub in Romford has been approved to add a seventh gambling machine, raising concerns about child protection and policy enforcement.
London politics
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
4 months ago

Person in hospital and driver 'reported' after crash near Romford roundabout

A Metropolitan Police spokesperson has confirmed that the individual's injuries sustained in the crash are non life-threatening, indicating the situation was serious yet manageable.
London
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5 months ago

Man in his 20s taken to hospital after being 'assaulted with axe' in Romford

A man in his 20s was hospitalized with minor injuries after being assaulted with an axe in Romford, with police stating parties involved were known to each other.
London
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5 months ago

Weather forecast: Chilly and cloudy week ahead in Romford with occasional rain

The weather in Romford this week offers a chilling mix of cloud and rain, with temperatures mostly between 5C and 6C and frequent showers.
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