Residents’ Association of Emerson Park – News
December 2022
TfL Review of taxi (black cab) fares and tariffs
Transport for London (Tfl) are currently reviewing taxi (black cab) fares and tariffs in London and are asking for views views on whether they should increase taxi fares to help taxi drivers cover their operating costs. They are considering five possible options for fares and tariffs as part of the review. [...]
Planning applications in Havering (22 – 28 November 2022)
Every week, Havering Council publishes a list of planning applications received within the previous seven days. To view the most recent list see the 22 - 28 November 2022 Weekly Planning List link. To view lists of earlier applications, see the Eight Week Planning Applications link.
November 2022
ULEZ expansion – Havering Council response
Cllr Ray Morgon, the Leader of Havering Council, has released a statement regarding Havering Council's views on the confirmation that the London Mayor has decided to expand the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) across all London boroughs from 29 August 2023. Cllr Morgon writes - 'We are very disappointed to [...]
Wednesday Music Afternoons at Hornchurch Library
Recorded music programmes take place on a regular basis in the main meeting room on the first floor at Hornchurch Library. The next one will be held on Wednesday 14 December 2022 between at 2-4pm. Titled 'A Program of Seasonal Music and Readings', it will be a traditional yuletide programme, containing [...]
Recent public meeting with local police
A recent public meeting attended by the local Police, Cllr Ray Morgon (Leader of Havering Council), Emerson Park Ward Councillors Laurance Garrard and David Godwin and around 200 Emerson Park residents, heard them voice concerns about the recent increase in criminal activity in the area. To deal with this, a [...]
Planning applications in Havering (15 – 21 November 2022)
Every week, Havering Council publishes a list of planning applications received within the previous seven days. To view the most recent list see the 15 – 21 November 2022 Weekly Planning List link. To view lists of earlier applications, see the Eight Week Planning Applications link.
Full Council Meeting Wednesday 23 November 2022
The next Full Council Meeting in Havering will take place from 7.30pm tonight (Wednesday 23 November 2022). As usual, it will be broadcast live via the council's webcast. To see the Agenda Reports Pack and view the meeting online, see the Havering Council 23 Nov 22 weblink.
Havering Council’s Empty Homes Project
Local councillors have been asked to publicise Havering Council's Empty Homes Project, which is helping to locate empty properties and bring them back into use. These can be in any condition, as the council have various options to make them viable housing again. Havering residents are encouraged to let the [...]
New Dimension Choir Christmas concerts
New Dimension Choir, a friendly community choir based in Havering, are performing their Christmas Concert at three local venues, including All Saints Church, Ardleigh Green Road on Sunday 04 December 2022. For further details see their website newdimensionchoir.com or the poster below -
Hornchurch Christmas Tree Lights Switch-on
The 2022 Hornchurch Christmas Tree Lights Switch-on will be held from 2- 5pm on Saturday 19 November. Please come along and enjoy this popular free event that celebrates the start of the Christmas season in Hornchurch.
Bogus caller advice and Trading Standards help
A recent bogus callers awareness meeting was held in Havering, where Graham Knox from Havering Trading Standards gave an update, including the sort of help that Havering Trading Standards may be able to give if you or someone you know is being targeted by scammers, For details of the information [...]
No Upminster to Romford line Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 November 2022
TfL have informed us that there will not be any 'push and pull' train service between Upminster, Emerson Park and Romford on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 November 2022. This is apparently due to points work in the Upminster area. For details of TfL service changes and any current delays [...]