I have been contacted by many concerned residents regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19) over the last few weeks, and I have advised constituents to follow the official guidance issued by the UK Government, NHS, and local councils.
In 2014 the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, Eric Pickles accused five Labour-led councils of publishing ‘propaganda on the rates’ - using tax payers’ money to produce literature deemed as political publicity.
In the wake of the government and BBC scrapping free TV licences for the over-75s Independent Age has revealed that 1,300,000 (four in 10) people entitled to Pension Credit are not receiving it.
The Rainham community has been hit hard yet again with the recent news that Chafford Sport Complex will be closing. A decision made by the cabinet at Havering Council.
Since November 2018 I have been fighting against plans to build a mass waste incinerator across the Thames from Rainham.
Knife crime has dominated the headlines recently after more young lives were lost across the country.
This week Chancellor Philip Hammond produced his last budget before we exit the European Union. There were plenty of tricks in his Red Box.
Havering Council has contacted all Council Tax Support applicants regarding proposals to change the Council Tax Support Scheme for 2019.
England’s brilliant exploits in the World Cup have achieved something quite remarkable.
Firstly, congratulations to all the returned and new councillors - of all parties and residents’ assocations - in the local elections of May 3.
