UK Beaches Guide: Top Coastal Gems Unveiled
Our adventure begins across the UK’s beautiful coastlines, featuring some of the most breathtaking beaches globally. From Cornwall’s sandy shores to East Sussex’s pebbled vistas, the UK boasts over 11,000…
Explore English Heritage Sites London | Our Guide
Start a journey through London’s rich history with our guide. Visit the city’s top English Heritage sites. They let you see the past and connect deeply with old stories. Discovering…
Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch Autumn/Winter Season 2024-2025
In exciting news, The Queen’s Theatre have announced their Autumn/Winter line-up under the stewardship of Co-Creative Directors: Aisling Gallagher, Alex Thorpe and Kate Lovell. Bedroom Farce – A Comedy by…
Havering launches new library strategy
Havering residents are being asked to have their say on the borough’s new library strategy – which includes plans to close four libraries. The library strategy consultation, which will run…
Review of The Book of Will at The Queen’s Theatre
‘The Book of Will’, which is presently playing at The Queen’s Theatre, was jointly produced by Shakespeare North Playhouse, Octagon Theatre Bolton, and Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch. As we entered the…
A co-production from Queen’s Theatre, Octagon Theatre Bolton and Shakespeare North Playhouse of lauren Gunderson’s award-winning play
European premiere // Marking the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s First Folio // With award-winning cast and creative team A brand-new production of Lauren Gunderson’s award-winning comedy, The Book of Will,…
c2c traces royal footprints in honour of King’s Coronation
Trenitalia-owned train operator c2c is celebrating His Majesty The King’s Coronation on 6 May with the release of a special map to showcase the numerous locations linked to royals throughout…
Havering marks anniversary of the war in Ukraine
The Mayor of Havering, Cllr Trevor McKeever, joined the Leader of the Havering Council, Cllr Ray Morgon, Ukrainian residents, their sponsors, borough representatives and Council staff to mark the anniversary…
Help re-open Upminster Windmill
The restoration project is now in its final stages and we are expecting to re-open the mill for public and educational visits in 2023. We are now looking to recruit…
Dick Whittington announced as Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch’s 2023 pantomime
Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch is delighted to announce this year’s panto extravaganza will be Dick Whittington. This family favourite will run from 23 November – 31 December 2023. This new version…
The transformational Elizabeth line clocks more than one hundred million passenger journeys
London and the South East by dramatically improving transport links, cutting journey times, providing additional capacity, and transforming accessibility. My team and I are already focused on continuing to improve…
Council flies Progress Pride Flag to mark LGBT+ History Month
Havering Council is flying the Progress Pride Flag to mark the start of LGBT+ History Month 2023. The flag includes all the colours of the Rainbow Pride flag, widely recognised…
The Chelmsford Ballet Company
This classical ballet brings together humour, with the notorious Stepsisters, magic, with the Fairy Godmother, & elegance with the masked ball. Along with her assistants, the Fairy Godmother magically transforms…
Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch and The Habbit Factory announce exciting new partnership
Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch and The Habbit Factory today announce an exciting new partnership for this current academic year. Both local arts charities will work together to develop a partnership that…
Blue Badge fraud enforcement continues
Havering Council is continuing to crack down on residents fraudulently using Blue Badges. Misuse of a disabled parking badge – commonly known as Blue Badges – causes issues for those…
Cast and creatives announced for world premiere of Vickie Donoghue’s The Flood
Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch today announce the cast and creatives for the world premiere of The Flood – a new play by Essex writer Vickie Donoghue. Playing 3 – 18 March…
Review of Sleeping Beauty at The Queen’s Theatre
Walking into the Queen’s Theatre there’s always a special atmosphere at this time of year. The buzzy-ness of children and family the tree and lights and the Queen’s Theatre always…
Langtons Junior Academy Christmas Market
Have you got something to sell? Langtons Junior Academy are holding their Christmas. Market on Thursday 15th December from 3:15 to 5:15pm. If you are interested in having a stall…
ULEZ expansion: Havering Council response
Councillor Ray Morgon, Leader of Havering Council, writes: We are very disappointed to hear the London Mayor’s decision to go ahead with the expansion of ULEZ into Havering. This will…
Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch, Octagon Theatre Bolton and Shakespeare North Playhouse announce the European premiere of The Book of Will for 2023
Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch, Octagon Theatre Bolton and the recently opened Shakespeare North Playhouse are delighted to co-produce the European premiere of Lauren Gunderson’s The Book of Will in 2023. This…
Christmas Events in Havering
There have been a lot of Christmas events in Havering already and here are some events we’ve been made aware of Plenty more events to come. Please let me know…
Businesses celebrate impact of Elizabeth line as transformational railway marks six months in service
Nearly 70m journeys have been made on the Elizabeth line since its opening in May Seven days a week service and direct connections providing additional boost to businesses in run…
Havering switches on to Christmas
Thousands of Havering residents took to Market Place, Romford yesterday (17 November) to celebrate the Havering Christmas lights switch-on. Pop legends East 17 headlined the entertainment, performing a set that…