Residents’ Association of Emerson Park – News
February 2021
No Upminster to Romford trains this weekend
Transport for London (TfL) have advised that for the fourth weekend in a row, the Upminster-Emerson Park-Romford ‘push and pull’ rail line will be closed this Saturday and Sunday (06 and 07 February). For details of services and planned closures visit the TfL Status Updates webpage.
Havering’s Residents Associations
Did you know that the Residents' Association of Emerson Park (RAEP) are members of a wider organisation of similar groups across Havering? Called Havering's Residents Associations, and also known as the H.R.A, members came together in 2019 with the intention of working together to ensure local people are properly represented [...]
February 2021 Bulletin now online
The February 2021 edition of The Bulletin is now available online via the February 2021 link . Delivery of the paper edition of the Bulletin is now taking place. Current government restrictions mean that, once again, we are having to employ a company to do the delivering, instead of our [...]
Postal vote registrations
On 06 May 2021, elections are due to take place for the London Mayor and the London Assembly. Havering Council are currently writing to all registered voters to confirm the details they hold. If you wish to register to vote by post, you can find out details of how to [...]
January 2021
February edition of The Bulletin now being delivered
Last month, the January 2021 edition of The Bulletin was delivered to homes by a private company. This was due to the current government restrictions effectively making it illegal for our volunteers to deliver it (as it does not meet one of the set criteria for leaving home), whilst still [...]
No Upminster to Romford trains this weekend
Transport for London (TfL) have advised that the Upminster-Emerson Park-Romford ‘push and pull’ rail line will be closed again on Saturday 30 and Sunday 31 January For details of services and planned closures visit the TfL Status Updates webpage.
Mental health awareness for young people
Havering Mind, in conjunction with Havering Council, are holding a live Mental Health Awareness webinar for young people from 5-6pm on Thursday 04 February 2021. The webinar will be held on the Havering Council Facebook page. For further details see below.
COVID-19 vaccination info in different languages
Public Health England has produced a guide 'What to expect after your COVID-19 vaccination', which answers common questions and gives information on possible side effects. As well as English, the guide is published in seventeen different languages and large print English. To view and download any version of the guide [...]
Freedom Pass Renewal 2021
The older persons Freedom Pass allows free travel across London and free local bus journeys nationally. The scheme is administered by London Councils on behalf of the London boroughs. Any older person whose sole or principal residence is in a London borough and who meets the age criteria can receive a [...]
No Upminster to Romford trains this weekend
Once again, Transport for London (TfL) have advised that the Upminster-Emerson Park-Romford ‘push and pull’ rail line will be closed on Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 January For details of services and planned closures visit the TfL Status Updates webpage.
Queen’s Theatre launches Tiny Plays project by telephone
Throughout summer 2020 the Queen’s Theatre ran a highly successful online initiative called Ten Tiny Plays. They invited members of the public to explore play-making exercises with local theatre director Jules Tipton. On Wednesday 27 January, the theatre is delighted to reimagine these free playmaking workshops delivered by telephone, especially [...]
Extra orange recycling sacks
Havering Council are currently delivering orange recycling sacks to households in the borough. However, if you miss out or need any more, they are available from outside Hornchurch, Romford, Upminster, Harold Hill and Rainham libraries, even during the lockdown. For more information see the Havering orange sacks webpage.