Boy, 13, who took own life had “blossomed” in foster care
A traumatised 13-year-old who took his own life in Romford died despite the “very good job” done by his foster
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Elf The Musical comes to Brookside Theatre this Christmas
Brookside Theatre in Romford is proud to announce this year’s Christmas spectacular, ELF – THE MUSICAL. The all-singing, all-dancing musical
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Romford mosque’s application to extend opening hours rejected for third time amid traffic and parking concerns
A Romford mosque hoping to extend its opening hours has been refused by Havering Council for the third time. The
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SEND school plan for Romford
A Romford secondary school hopes to open a new school for children with special education needs and disabilities (SEND) on
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Two arrested after cuckooing report in Grays
Two men have been arrested after a vulnerable man reported his home had been taken over by people alleged to
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NHS trust to make further improvements to King George and Queen’s Hospitals
Barking Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (BHRUT) is to invest £11.5m in enhancing and expanding critical care departments
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New classrooms open following £6.3million Marshalls Park Academy extension in Romford
Work on a new £6.3 million extension to Marshalls Park Academy in Romford has been completed. The expansion is part
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Downpour causes flooding in Havering
Havering Council teams have been working to clear up the affected roads, drains and gulleys after a downpour and hailstorm
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“Super clinics” aim to clear waiting lists at King George and Queen’s hospitals
King George Hospital, Redbridge, and Queen’s Hospital in Havering are seeing hundreds of patients a day in “super-clinics” in a
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Man convicted of ATM robberies in Romford
A man caught in the act of committing an ATM robbery at his local shops by police has been convicted
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