Havering’s Residents’ Associations (H.R.A), who the Residents' Association of Emerson Park are members, have released a statement calling upon Havering Council to defend its' Local Plan by seeking a Judicial Review of a Government Inspector's instructions. Following the Inspector's demand that Havering's pending Local Plan must effectively replicate the recent... read more →

Havering Council are currently undertaking a review of Polling Districts and Polling Places/Stations, prior to the local elections in May 2022. As part of this, they are holding a public consultation for electors to comment or offer alternative suggestions. Details can be viewed via the council's Polling District and Polling... read more →

Local charity First Step is holding a Golf Day at Langdon Hills Golf and Country Club on Friday 17 September 2021 and are looking for local businesses to support their work with families and their children, by sponsoring each of the golf holes. The cost of sponsoring a hole is... read more →

For the latest updates on new and planned roadworks in the Emerson Park area visit – www.havering.roadworks.org .

Every week, Havering Council publishes a list of planning applications received within the previous seven days. To view the most recent list see the 13 – 20 July 2021 Weekly Planning List link. To view lists of earlier applications, see the Eight Week Planning Applications link.

The government have published a summary factsheet of the forthcoming Elections Bill 2021. The bill includes laws on voter identification, postal and proxy voting, accessibility of polls, expenditure and number of other election related measures. To view the summary, see the Elections Bill 2021 summary factsheet link.

With reference to our recent post on the latest Lower Thames Crossing consultation , as part of the consultation documents, Highways England have published a 'Ward impact summaries' document, which details the work intended for each council ward along the route, including Cranham and Upminster wards. Highways England have also... read more →

Transport for London (TfL) have announced that there will not be any District Line service between Upminster and Tower Hill this weekend (Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 July 2021). As far as we are aware, there are no service alterations on the c2c or Upminster to Romford lines. For up... read more →

Local Residents' Association councillors have been made aware that Havering Council staff have been phoning residents who are not shown as having received both doses of the COVID vaccination, to encourage them to do so. This has led to concern and distress among some people that the these were bogus... read more →

Every week, Havering Council publishes a list of planning applications received within the previous seven days. To view the most recent list see the 06 - 12 July 2021 Weekly Planning List link. To view lists of earlier applications, see the Eight Week Planning Applications link.

Highways England have launched the latest Lower Thames Crossing public consultation, which last from now until 08 September 2021. A leaflet explaining the consultation process will be delivered to local homes. Highways England have provided an explanation of the consultation below - 'To get permission to build and operate the... read more →

The Pantaloons Theatre Company are putting on an outdoor performance of the classic Kenneth Graham story of The Wind in the Willows, at the Thames Chase Forestry Centre in Pike Lane, Upminster RM14 3NS. The performance will be from 6pm - 7.30pm on Friday 30 July. For further information and... read more →