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Are there some houses decorated for Halloween on your street? This year Havering Council are advising us NOT to Trick or Treat, so a new group was started called The…
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Are there some houses decorated for Halloween on your street? This year Havering Council are advising us NOT to Trick or Treat, so a new group was started called The…
Chris Dean and his ledgenery Orchestra are the first “Big Band” to perform live in a theatre … to “switch the lights back on” since the theatres went dark earlier.…
Remembrance Sunday will be commemorated across the borough in a different way this year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, with residents encouraged to ‘Remember at Home’. The annual Remembrance…
Brentwood Centre has been in discussions with Brentwood Borough Council since July in trying to find a way to keep the services open and protect the jobs of all associated…
It feels like ages since we last visited The Queen’s Theatre and so we’re extremely excited to hear about the return to stage with ‘Misfits’ Misfits intertwines four inspirational tales…
Christmas is vastly approaching and, although it’s looking like a very different Christmas, thankfully Brookside Theatre is ready to follow the ‘yellow-brick-road’ and bring us the magic of ‘The Wizard…
Wondering what to do next week? How about a Scarecrow trail Some of the children and parents of Engayne school are making scarecrows to be displayed outside their houses around…
Havering Council is funding free school meals for those most in need during half term. Each child in receipt of free school meals will, from next week, be able to…
It’s opening night and someone from Radio 4 is in. However, the actors have quit last minute and his extravagant set is scattered and burning across the M4. Jim has…
Havering Council and Metropolitan Police are urging residents not to go trick or treating this year, instead opting for safer ways to celebrate. Halloween, like many other events, will be…
Liberty shopping centre has already started to arrange ways to get your letter to Santa Here are details from Facebook EVERYTHING is different this year including your letters to Santa…
Creative schoolchildren are being given the opportunity to design an iconic Christmas ‘Window Wonderland’ to win some fantastic prizes for themselves and their school! And in a tribute to the…
Due to popular demand The Queen’s Theatre has added another performance of A Night At The Musicals on Wednesday 28 October at 7.30pm! Four of Essex’s West End stars will…
Walking across the bridge from Woodhall Crescent to St Andrews Park, I always call it ‘The Cattle Bridge’. But I’ve never quite understood why I call it that? This is…
Covid has been a hard time that’s affected a lot of our yearly traditions. In a time you may not be able to shop for Christmas items yourself, a new…
Ever wondered what would happen if you had to lockdown after purchasing theatre tickets? The Queen’s Theatre has They have raised a new service for Misfits, playing 12-22 November 2020.…
A new Council-led partnership to support and safeguard young people has launched with a week-long digital event involving more than 800 delegates. The new Integrated Adolescent Safeguarding Service (IASS) is…
Sixteen parks in Havering are now flying Green Flags after Hornchurch Country Park and Spring Farm Park were awarded the accolade for 2020. They join the borough’s 14 other parks…
Havering Council Early Help Service is looking for volunteers to help local families navigate family life. Volunteer Family Coaches would support families with issues such as budgeting, school attendance, illness,…
Walking around Romford this month there’s a great surprise. You might spot ghosts around but don’t worry as a dog has come out to save us Keep an eye out…
Coming soon to Upminster are some scary skeletons For 2 weeks Michelle De Vido in Upminster has a plan to make people smile and chuckle as they walk/drive past his…
With most theatres and shows affected in 2020, it has felt dark. But then along came Santus Circus, returning to Havering in it’s first time this year and it feels…
Havering Council has announced details of its local approach to test and trace and a £500 “Havering Helps” package to support residents asked to self-isolate due to COVID-19. The Council…
Operations underway across TfL’s Transport networks targeting people ignoring the law and risking Londoners’ health Ignoring the law on face coverings could result in a fine of up to £6,400…
The Santus Circus returns to us this week and this time they have a new act with a hi-tec power beams provide a fab display in the ring at this…
Jim Clapp is coming to The Queen’s Theatre, Hornchurch with his latest and greatest production ‘Magnum Opus’. 22nd October 2020 – 8pm ‘Jim Clapp’s Magnum Opus’ is an anarchic and…
Don’t panic, the Romford to Upminster service is not going, the trains are being replaced Trains on the soon to be crossrail service have all been replaced with modern trains…
Some Havering Secondary Schools have released virtual tours this week. Check them out below Abbs Cross Gaynes School Hall Mead School Hornchurch High School Redden Court School Sanders School The…
Looking for something to do with the kids this Halloween? Havering Volunteer Centre and ‘The Friends of the Secret Blind Garden group’ are creating a ‘Not so SCARY Halloween Trail’…