The Latest Breaking News from Havering

Straddling the boundary of Havering and Thurrock, the centre would include 40 hectares of data centre space

Critics have said closing libraries in the borough should be a ‘last resort’

Havering London Borough Council has indicated that it had to reduce the brightness of 4,000 lights along its main roads.

Violence against staff at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals Trust has more than doubled in three years

Havering Council has proposed a raft of cost cutting measures alongside a 5% council tax rise

Havering council has applied for a £54 million loan from the Government so it can balance its budget

Data from Hamptons and the ONS shows where house prices have risen —and fallen— this year. How did your borough fare?

Council leader Roy Morgon warns that an increase in funding is a 'mere drop in the ocean'

Havering Council’s decision to cancel celebrations for the upcoming festival of Hanukkah — and then rapidly u-turn — is a good example of how not to navigate community relations in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war.

The sky was rarely darker than on a moonless night in Theresienstadt. Of the 140,000 Czech Jews imprisoned in the concentration camp-ghetto in Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia, a quarter died of disease or starvation. The rest were carted away, murdered in Auschwitz-Birkenau and other death camps in the East. Yet even in…

The council has made a hasty u-turn