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Developer submits plan to build 28 houses on rural industrial park

The entrance to the site from Broxhill Road

Planning

Daniel Gayne

The proposed development is composed of 18 detached homes, two semi-detached houses and eight terraces.

Arson attack at Chapel Court

Metropolitan Police

Police: Blaze in flats with flammable cladding was arson attack

Charles Thomson

Snaresbrook Crown Court. Picture: John Stillwell/PA Images

Mental Health

Student nurse charged with alleged rape

Josh Mellor Local Democracy Reporter

The proposed development site, viewed from Angel Way.

Planning

Eight-storey housing and retail development proposed for centre of Romford

Daniel Gayne

Hair loss expert Kellie Green is opening Bear With The Hair on Hornchurch High Street on December 17

London Live News | Interview

Hair loss shop for women opening in Hornchurch

Sally Patterson

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Wendy's

London Live News

Wendy's Romford to open tomorrow

Andrew Brookes

Muhammad Zohaib Tariq attended an event at Windsor Castle, hosted by the Royal Family, where LRN received its award

Education News

Romford business receives Queen's Award

Michael Cox

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Councillor Damian White, leader of Havering Council. Picture: Mark Sepple/Havering Council

New awards to recognise small businesses in Havering

Chantelle Billson

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Keith Collins, whose Britney Spears memorabilia collection is on display at Kentwood Museum in the singer's hometown.

Music

Story of Britney Spears superfan features in new biography of star

Daniel Gayne

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People browsing a Christmas market

London Live News

Festive events and family days out in east London this weekend

Andrew Brookes

Toni, Danielle and Jennifer

'Devastated' friends need £36k to help mum with bowel cancer

Chantelle Billson

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Havering Town Hall plans

Education News

Attendance percentages plunged to 'low 20s' at some schools amid Covid

Daniel Gayne

John Mylod, mayor of Havering, has chosen charities to fundraise for during his mayoral year. Picture: Havering Council

London Live News

Mayor of Havering admitted to hospital with Covid-19

Sally Patterson

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Gillian on doorbell camera

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Woman who 'glued neighbour's door shut' ordered to pay over £600

Chantelle Billson

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Upminster driver dies

London Live News

Murder investigation continues after man found dead after disturbance in...

Nathalie Raffray

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The London Underground

London Live News

Plans to cut up to 600 Tube station jobs amid TfL 'funding crisis'

Andrew Brookes

Hacton Primary school pupils celebrate with headteacher and deputy head

Hornchurch school puts latest outstanding rating down to 'perfect synergy'

Chantelle Billson

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Christmas

Festive events and family days out in east London this weekend

People browsing a Christmas market

Andrew Brookes

‘Tis the season for festive fun and family-friendly events aplenty.

Two volunteers recycling Christmas Trees

Hospice to recycle Christmas trees in green scheme

Chantelle Billson

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Volunteer Amy Rafferty working at the South West food bank in West Belfast. The Belfast foodbank has

The gift of giving: Where to donate food across east London this Christmas

Chantelle Billson

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School Choir

Romford shopping centre to host more than 50 events in run up to Christmas

Chantelle Billson

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Norwich Royal Mail sorting office staff processing Christmas cards and gifts on their busiest day of

When are Royal Mail's last posting dates for Christmas 2021?

Sean Galea-Pace

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Newham Council's children's services have been branded inadequate by Ofsted. Picture: Ken Mears

Havering Council

Service users overcharged total of £5m by council accounting 'screw up'

Josh Mellor Local Democracy Reporter

Havering deputy mayor cllr Christine Vickery was taken to Queen's Hospital with Covid-19

London Live News

'I thought I was dying': Havering mayor and deputy catch Covid

Sally Patterson

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A KLM flight from Norwich to Amsterdam ‚Äì on the UK amber list ‚Äì takes off from Norwich Airport.

Here are the new Covid travel rules which begin today

Emily Thomson

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Maylands pupils on a visit to The Manor nature reserve.

Woodland

Pupils explore great outdoors at primary's 'forest school'

Daniel Gayne

Travellers have moved onto the car park of a former Lidl store in Norwich .Picture: ANTONY KELLY

Items from Lidl and Sainsbury's recalled over health and safety concerns

Robbie Nichols

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Goodmayes Hospital in Barley Lane where Nelft is also based. Picture: Ken Mears

Mental Health

Hospital staff to wear body-cams after alleged assaults on female patients

Josh Mellor Local Democracy Reporter

Natalie Love, 24, said she is "scared to go out" after the accident.

London Ambulance Service

Wheelchair user's 'disgust' at pavements after park visit ends at hospital

Daniel Gayne

Strong gales are expected to hit London this Tuesday (December 7).

Weather warning issued ahead of expected gale force winds in London

Chantelle Billson

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Wendy's

London Live News

Wendy's Romford to open tomorrow

Andrew Brookes

The proposed development site, viewed from Angel Way.

Planning

Eight-storey housing and retail development proposed for centre of Romford

Daniel Gayne

John Mylod, mayor of Havering, has chosen charities to fundraise for during his mayoral year. Picture: Havering Council

London Live News

Mayor of Havering admitted to hospital with Covid-19

Sally Patterson

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The entrance to the site from Broxhill Road

Planning

Developer submits plan to build 28 houses on rural industrial park

Daniel Gayne

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Fifth-generation farmer Ray Chapman has lived on the farm for his whole life.

Farming

Farming family to be evicted from Upminster land they worked for a century

Daniel Gayne

Sean in his Royal Mail uniform

Obituary

Tributes paid to popular Romford postman

Chantelle Billson

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Joynal Ahmed, 34

Hornchurch 'surprised' at claims Havering is at risk of far-right activity

Daniel Gayne

cannabis farm Rainham

London Live News

Rainham cannabis factory worth over £1m busted in drugs raid

Sally Patterson

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News

New awards to recognise small businesses in Havering

Councillor Damian White, leader of Havering Council. Picture: Mark Sepple/Havering Council

Chantelle Billson

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New awards to celebrate small businesses in Havering will hold its first ceremony in the new year.

Keith Collins, whose Britney Spears memorabilia collection is on display at Kentwood Museum in the singer's hometown.

Music

Story of Britney Spears superfan features in new biography of star

Daniel Gayne

Muhammad Zohaib Tariq attended an event at Windsor Castle, hosted by the Royal Family, where LRN received its award

Education News

Romford business receives Queen's Award

Michael Cox

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Hair loss expert Kellie Green is opening Bear With The Hair on Hornchurch High Street on December 17

London Live News | Interview

Hair loss shop for women opening in Hornchurch

Sally Patterson

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Snaresbrook Crown Court. Picture: John Stillwell/PA Images

Mental Health

Student nurse charged with alleged rape

Josh Mellor Local Democracy Reporter

Things to do

Festive events and family days out in east London this weekend

People browsing a Christmas market

London Live News

Andrew Brookes

‘Tis the season for festive fun and family-friendly events aplenty.

Wendy's

London Live News

Wendy's Romford to open tomorrow

Andrew Brookes

Volunteer Amy Rafferty working at the South West food bank in West Belfast. The Belfast foodbank has

London Live News

The gift of giving: Where to donate food across east London this Christmas

Chantelle Billson

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Welwyn Garden City vegan market

London Live News

Google rates the top vegan and vegetarian restaurants in your borough

Sally Patterson

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School Choir

Christmas

Romford shopping centre to host more than 50 events in run up to Christmas

Chantelle Billson

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Sport

Dagenham fall to third straight defeat at Notts County

Dagenham & Redbridge manager Daryl McMahon

Match Report

Jacob Ranson

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Dagenham & Redbridge fell to a third consecutive defeat in the National League to slip down to 10th in the league table.

Chelsea’s Christian Pulisic heads at goal during the Premier League match at the London Stadium. Pic

West Ham United

West Ham head into manic period with defensive injuries piling up

Jacob Ranson

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Marvin Morgan of Hornchurch during Hornchurch vs Bognor Regis Town, BetVictor League Premier Divisio

Obituary

Tributes to former Hornchurch, Dagenham, Wealdstone and Hendon forward

Jacob Ranson

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Matthew Lund of Salford City and Mohammed Sagaf of Dagenham and Redbridge get into a tangle during D

Dagenham & Redbridge FC

Dagenham hoping to get players back from injury during break

Jacob Ranson

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Dean Rance of Dagenham and Redbridge during Dagenham & Redbridge vs Salford City, Emirates FA Cup Fo

Dagenham & Redbridge FC

Dagenham boss McMahon 'delighted' with victory over Grimsby

Jacob Ranson

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Lifestyle

Heritage: Louis Burleigh Brühl - the artist who painted for royalty

Rev J H Bruhl (1823 – 1893)

Heritage

Andy Grant

Historian Andy Grant recalls the life of Havering watercolour landscape artist Louis Burleigh Brühl.

Vintage big brother watching you spying eyes surveillance and personal data privacy violation concep

Personal Finance | Promotion

How to avoid Orwellian equity release scams

Peter Sharkey

27 Nelmes Way, the most expensive property sold in Havering in October 2021.

Data

Twelve Havering properties sold for more than £1m in October

Daniel Gayne

Gallows Corner c1925

Heritage

Heritage: How Gallows Corner got its sinister name

Andy Grant

Benyon House, Church Lane, North Ockendon

Heritage

Converted faith school, almost bombed in World War Two, on sale for £550k

Daniel Gayne