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Rush Green Balti was given a zero hygiene rating after a recent inspection

More Havering eateries and a food shop given low food hygiene ratings

Emergency services were called to Upton Park station

Emergency services were called to Upton Park station

Person taken to hospital after 'casualty on track' which shut two Tube lines

Police have issued an update after a man was found with facial injuries in St Mary's Lane, Upminster, yesterday (April 23)

Police have issued an update after a man was found with facial injuries in St Mary's Lane, Upminster, yesterday (April 23)

London Ambulance Service

'No suspicious circumstances' after man found with face injuries and main road shut

Bob Smith, 79, completed his 27th London Marathon on Sunday

Bob Smith, 79, completed his 27th London Marathon on Sunday

London Marathon 2024

Upminster grandad, 79, goes viral on TikTok after completing 27th marathon

A man was taken to hospital as a priority after emergency services found him with facial injuries in St Mary's Lane in Upminster today (April 23)

A man was taken to hospital as a priority after emergency services found him with facial injuries in St Mary's Lane in Upminster today (April 23)

London Ambulance Service

Man found with facial injuries in Upminster - but mystery over how he got them

Corbets Tey Road southbound has been closed due to an emergency incident

Corbets Tey Road southbound has been closed due to an emergency incident

Emergency Response

Recap: Man taken to hospital 'as priority' and road closed

A takeaway could replace closed cafe Laybourn's Kitchens if plans are granted by Havering Council

A takeaway could replace closed cafe Laybourn's Kitchens if plans are granted by Havering Council

Havering Council

Takeaway could replace former cafe on main road

Three of the pubs nominated by our readers after the National Pub and Bar Awards 2024 failed to name any Havering pubs

Three of the pubs nominated by our readers after the National Pub and Bar Awards 2024 failed to name any Havering pubs

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The best pub in Havering as named by readers

Major delays on the c2c network are expected to last until the end of today (April 16)

Major delays on the c2c network are expected to last until the end of today (April 16)

Major delays on c2c expected to last all day after fallen tree damage

The King Harold Hotel in Harold Wood circa 1890s

The King Harold Hotel in Harold Wood circa 1890s

PHOTOS: A look back in history at Havering hotels

Maylands Way in Harold Wood is on the proposed list of closures

Maylands Way in Harold Wood is on the proposed list of closures

Excavation work in Harold Wood among new set of planned roadworks

Hornchurch and Upminster MP Julia Lopez will be raising postal issues with Ofcom

Hornchurch and Upminster MP Julia Lopez will be raising postal issues with Ofcom

First-class post deliveries 'way below target' in Hornchurch and Upminster

A bus sank into a hole on Front Lane, Upminster

A bus sank into a hole on Front Lane, Upminster

Havering Council

Water main work continues as road reopens following bus 'sinking' in hole

Three schools across Havering are set to benefit from incoming teaching assistants this month

Three schools across Havering are set to benefit from incoming teaching assistants this month

Scheme to provide schools with more teaching assistants

The bus had blocked Front Lane

The bus had blocked Front Lane

Essex and Suffolk Water

Water company says when main road could reopen after bus 'sank' into hole

A bus sank into a hole in Front Lane, Upminster

A bus sank into a hole in Front Lane, Upminster

Havering Council

Bus 'sinks' into hole sparking main road closure

Barclays in Hornchurch is closing in May

Barclays in Hornchurch is closing in May

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Calls for banking hub amid fears elderly could be 'cut off' after closures

Judy D'cruz pictured in 2015

Judy D'cruz pictured in 2015

'Keep her name alive': Community's fundraising mission in memory of school assistant

A tea party at the Golden Crane raised more than £2,600

A tea party at the Golden Crane raised more than £2,600

Pub hosts tea party raising vital cash for brain tumour research

The mast would be built next to Tey service station in Upminster

The mast would be built next to Tey service station in Upminster

Havering Council

Phone mast planned next to Shell garage

The new timetable will see extra services added

The new timetable will see extra services added

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c2c adds lots of extra services to its timetable from June

The Papa John's in Corbets Tey Road, Upminster which is at risk of closure

The Papa John's in Corbets Tey Road, Upminster which is at risk of closure

'Underperforming’ Papa John’s in Upminster set to close

The A127 Southend Arterial Road is set to be impacted by slip-road nighttime closures

The A127 Southend Arterial Road is set to be impacted by slip-road nighttime closures

Slip roads connecting the A127 and M25 in Havering to be shut at nights 'for months'

Police were called to a store in Station Road, Upminster

Police were called to a store in Station Road, Upminster

Town centre shop 'disturbance' sees man arrested

Traffic has been diverted before the Dartford Crossing on the southbound carriageway of M25

Traffic has been diverted before the Dartford Crossing on the southbound carriageway of M25

Dartford Crossing

M25 Dartford Crossing part closed over 'concerns for welfare of a man'

Rainham Health Centre

Rainham Health Centre

East London NHS Foundation Trust

GP surgery where staff faced 'threatening incidents' taken over by NHS trust

Colin Mclvor of Upminster was arrested after Essex Police identified him using fingerprints on the glass

Colin Mclvor of Upminster was arrested after Essex Police identified him using fingerprints on the glass

Burglar who helped himself to a glass of brandy in elderly couple’s house jailed

Station Lane in Hornchurch is on the list of roads planned for resurfacing

Station Lane in Hornchurch is on the list of roads planned for resurfacing

Havering Council

Havering reveals the roads it plans to resurface in the next year

The crash caused severe delays on M25 yesterday (February 23)

The crash caused severe delays on M25 yesterday (February 23)

Man dies after police chase along M25

A person has been treated at the scene of a crash on the M25 at junction 29

A person has been treated at the scene of a crash on the M25 at junction 29

Person 'treated at scene' of M25 crash near Upminster as long delays remain

Michael Dugdale has written to Julia Lopez with concerns about a planned new hotel in Upminster

Michael Dugdale has written to Julia Lopez with concerns about a planned new hotel in Upminster

Havering Council

Residents 'appalled' at plans to build large hotel on high street

J Sainsburys in Hornchurch High Street in 1982

J Sainsburys in Hornchurch High Street in 1982

PHOTOS: A look back in time at shops of Hornchurch and Upminster

Sadiq Khan said the renaming will change how people think about London's transport network

Sadiq Khan said the renaming will change how people think about London's transport network

London Overground

New Overground line names are a 'complete waste of money', say readers

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan with representatives to announce the new lines for London Overground routes, including the Liberty line (right)

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan with representatives to announce the new lines for London Overground routes, including the Liberty line (right)

The new Liberty train line name - The history behind it and reaction

Gidea Park Primary School is seeking permission for artificial grass pitches

Gidea Park Primary School is seeking permission for artificial grass pitches

Local government

Artificial grass pitch for primary school among recent planning applications

c2c said the issue could take a week to sort out

c2c said the issue could take a week to sort out

c2c sorry for fault that means some tickets do not appear on Smartcards

Havering Sports Council Awards winners

Havering Sports Council Awards winners

Havering's sporting heroes honoured at annual awards

The Masons Arms in Upminster from the 19th century

The Masons Arms in Upminster from the 19th century

PHOTOS: Pubs of Upminster's past and present

Supt Simon Hutchison leads local policing in Havering

Supt Simon Hutchison leads local policing in Havering

Number of young people injured by knives drops in Havering, superintendent says

Shops including J Cox Butcher in Upminster

Shops including J Cox Butcher in Upminster

PHOTOS: Old shops of Upminster and Rainham including a Boots

Hallie was born in Hall Lane since there was no time to get to Queen's Hospital

Hallie was born in Hall Lane since there was no time to get to Queen's Hospital

Queen's Hospital

Baby girl born at roadside after hospital dash takes unexpected turn

The hotel was proposed for the site of an existing car repair and sale shop and a Costa outlet in Station Road, Upminster

The hotel was proposed for the site of an existing car repair and sale shop and a Costa outlet in Station Road, Upminster

Havering Council

Plans for huge Upminster hotel branded 'over-domineering' set to go ahead

MIAHS in Upminster

MIAHS in Upminster

We tried Upminster's newly-opened Indian restaurant - here's what we thought

Jill Luff, Thames Chase volunteer for around 15 years, has died

Jill Luff, Thames Chase volunteer for around 15 years, has died

Aberthaw Power Station

'A wonderfully full life' - Long-serving volunteer dies

Havering's three current MPs: (clockwise from right) Andrew Rosindell, Julia Lopez and Jon Cruddas

Havering's three current MPs: (clockwise from right) Andrew Rosindell, Julia Lopez and Jon Cruddas

Andrew Rosindell

How will Havering vote at the next general election? Pollsters make their forecast

Romford was named Havering's busiest station

Romford was named Havering's busiest station

Which train stations in Havering are the busiest? Here's how they rank

Gerpins Lane Reuse and Recycling Centre in Upminster

Gerpins Lane Reuse and Recycling Centre in Upminster

Readers react to waste and recycling centre's online booking system move

TfL has revealed revised plans for some Havering bus routes

TfL has revealed revised plans for some Havering bus routes

Bus route axe amongst revised TfL plans

Upminster Tithe Barn

Upminster Tithe Barn

Havering Council

'At risk' historic barn receives funding boost

Gerpins Lane Reuse and Recycling Centre

Gerpins Lane Reuse and Recycling Centre

Major waste and recycling centre moves to online booking system

Delays were reported between J29 and J30 of the motorway

Delays were reported between J29 and J30 of the motorway

Car fire on slip road causes long delays on M25

Swans in Harrow Lodge Park circa 1980s

Swans in Harrow Lodge Park circa 1980s

PHOTOS: Take a look back in time at Havering's parks and green spaces

Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School in Upminster scored best among Havering secondary schools for Progress 8

Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School in Upminster scored best among Havering secondary schools for Progress 8

Department for Education

New data ranks Havering secondary schools based on pupil progress

Damage caused by the wind in Hylands Park

Damage caused by the wind in Hylands Park

Pictures show havoc wreaked by Storm Henk in Havering

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