The following message has been posted by our colleagues in the Upminster and Cranham Residents' Association. The Upminster and Cranham Residents' Association councillors have been contacted by several people asking whether they or any local groups are able to help the elderly and vulnerable during the current coronavirus outbreak. As... read more →

We have been informed of the following Government instructions to local authorities: Rt Hon Robert Jenrick MP laid an urgent Written Ministerial Statement before Parliament on Friday (13th) regarding the enforcement of planning conditions related to food deliveries, particularly at night, in response to the coronavirus. The Statement makes clear... read more →

It has been highlighted to us that the sign showing 'No Right Turn' into Lidl in Hornchurch has been removed. We have confirmed with one of the local Residents' Association councillors that the prohibition was removed in the middle of January and anyone receiving a fine after the 15 January... read more →

For the latest updates on new and planned roadworks in the Emerson Park area visit www.havering.roadworks.org . Please note that the roadsworks at the junction of Ardleigh Green Road and Slewins Lane, which are due to a gas main being replaced, are scheduled to continue until 27 March.

TfL have advised that there will not be any trains running on the Upminster-Emerson Park-Romford line again this weekend (Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 March). In addition, c2c have a revised timetable due to works in the Rainham area, which can be viewed via this link.

PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE MEETING BELOW HAS BEEN CANCELLED The Havering Astronomical Society meet at the Cranham Community Centre, Marlborough Gardens, Cranham every third Wednesday in the month (except August), 7.15 pm for 7.30 pm. The next meeting will be on 18 March, where Colin Stuart will present –... read more →

The Queen’s Theatre, Hornchurch has teamed up with Leeds Playhouse and Curve Theatre for the premiere of Maggie May, a heart-warming drama by TV and radio writer Frances Poet. The production is all about the enduring love of Maggie and Gordon, who first met in 1971 dancing to the sound... read more →

The City of London Police have issued an alert regarding scams now being undertaken by fraudsters, that play on peoples fears of the Coronavirus outbreak. Fraudsters purporting to be from research organisation’s affiliated with the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) contact potential... read more →

TfL have advised that there will not be any trains running on the Upminster to Romford line (which serves Emerson Park station) again, on Saturday 07 and Sunday 08 March.

The Local Government Boundary Commission for England (LGBC) are currently undertaking a review of ward boundaries and the number of elected members in Havering. Part 2 of the review (regarding warding arrangements) has just closed for submissions. Havering Council officers proposed four different options (named Options 1-4), all of which... read more →

The March 2020 edition of The Bulletin is now available online via this link.