Following concerns regarding alleged incidents of disorder and intimidation of members of the public in the streets and shops around Havering College's Ardleigh Green Campus, the Residents' Association of Emerson Park Team have been liaising with RA councillors, who have been in contact with the Director of Children's Services for... read more →

TfL have announced that there will not be any trains running on the Upminster to Romford line (including Emerson Park) this Sunday (15 November). No replacement bus service will be provided. For the latest information on TfL services visit their Status updates webpage.  

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

UPDATE (7pm 11 November 2020) Contrary to the previous announcement from the DHSC detailed in our earlier post, it has been confirmed that Havering WILL now be included in the areas offered mass testing. Please see the Havering Council rapid testing web page for further details.

Yesterday (10 November 2020), the government's Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) announced that another 67 areas in England would be offered mass coronavirus testing, including the majority of London Boroughs. However, the list does not include Havering, even though last week we had the highest rates of COVID-19... read more →

Havering Volunteer Centre, in partnership with the Friends of the Secret Blind Garden, have launched a crowdfunding campaign to improve the only outdoor recreational space within the London Borough of Havering for the visually impaired. The space, which is in Harrow Lodge Park near to the new leisure centre, has... read more →

Our local police have urged residents to 'Light up Havering' and reduce crime. If you’re out all day, then it’s advisable to use timer switches to automatically turn lights and a radio on when it gets dark. Consider fitting door and window alarms. These can be cheap to buy and... read more →

DC Anoushka Dunic of the Metroplitan Police East Area Gangs Unit has asked us to advertise the following online course - 'This commended FREE course is now available online for ALL parents and carers in Barking & Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge! The course is 3 weeks long, with a 2... read more →

Ward councillors have received a briefing this evening (04 November) from Havering Council officials, regarding the forthcoming new national lockdown. The council will be releasing information in the near future on the effect on local services. However, three points of immediate interest to residents were highlighted - Weekly waste collection... read more →

The November 2020 edition of The Bulletin is now available online via November 2020 Bulletin  .  

Saint Francis Hospice have asked us to publicise their confidential helpline service, OrangeLine. It is open to anyone, regardless of whether they have had contact with the hospice or not. Their specially trained team are there to listen and support people who may be bereaved, isolated or lonely and in... read more →