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A company which sold Moses baskets for babies covered in potentially lethal “unsafe bling” has been fined thousands of pounds, Havering Council said.
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Residents still have time to voice their objections against the council’s plans to sell off Upminster Park’s car park and the site of the old Windmill Hall.
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Vintage fair for First Step children’s charity to take place in Upminster
Step back in time and you can help youngsters take their first steps forward.
Breast cancer survivor Davina Hall, of Hornchurch: ‘Cancer improved my life’
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Upminster soprano star, Joanna Marie Skillett is working to inspire young music minds
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Balgores, Upminster, opened by Havering Mayor Cllr Lynden Thorpe
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Rainbow Trust, Harold Wood, to auction rare book of historic West Ham images
A Harold Wood charity shop hopes to raise some cash by auctioning a rare book.
Help finding missing Hornchurch man Daniel Adediran
There is growing concern for the welfare of a young Hornchurch man who has been missing since last month.
Facial surgery for dad after unprovoked attack in Hornchurch
A young dad was left needing hours of surgery on terrible facial injuries after being toppled by a single punch in an unprovoked attack.
Friends pay tribute to Aashi Sinha from Gidea Park after her sudden death at age 18
Tributes have been paid to a schoolgirl who died suddenly last week aged just 18.
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Rush Green woman carried through first-floor window after seven-hour rescue op
Firefighters used a stretcher to remove a Rush Green woman from a flat piled high with clutter during a seven-hour rescue operation.
Official opening of new activity centre in Hornchurch for people with learning and physical disabilities
A new activity centre for people with learning and physically disabilities was officially opened.
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Havering school children have pens at the ready to write new calendar book
Children from around Havering are getting creative for a new calendar including all their stories.
Havering nursing students practise their skills on mechanised mannikin, SimMan
When John Crangle was training to be a nurse in the 1970s he had to rely on practising his skills on a plastic mannikin.
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