HWHPRA

Don't let your front garden parking conversion cost you more Residents thinking of converting their grass or soft landscaped front garden areas into a hard surface area for parking, are advised to check on what consent is needed and what the restrictions are. https://www.planningportal.co.uk/info/200130/common_projects/44/patio_and_driveway There is also some further guidance in this booklet pavingfrontgardens

Despite many requests, we are still waiting for MTR Crossrail to provide an update on the opening of Harold Wood Station Ticket Hall. This ongoing saga just continues to run and run and we do not see when this will be completed. This is so frustrating for commuters and residents alike but there has...

Redden Court School, Harold Wood, has been awarded a national award for careers education and is the first in the borough and 1 of only 1,110 in the nation to have received or started to work towards it. Read their press release here. https://www.hwhpra.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/News-Release-Redden-Court-School-1.docx

Please find attached Jan 2019 newsletter https://www.hwhpra.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/January-NEWSLETTER-2019.pdf The Police Team are also holding a Street Briefing on Wednesday 30th January at Harold Wood Park in the car park area between 1530 hours and 1630 hours.

Please find attached update with regards to the Ardleigh Green Bridge Replacement Works and road closures over christmas period. Ardleigh Green December works 2018

Please find attached the schedule of dates and areas where we will be visiting with our Father Xmas float.    

As you may be aware, the Lower Thames Crossing's 10-week consultation has launched on 10 October and will close on 20 December. Our main run of consultation events in the London Borough of Havering will get going from tomorrow when we hold an awareness raising event at the CEME in Rainham. I wanted to flag all...

Over 200 people attended the remembrance day service at the new Memorial outside Harold Wood Library. In attendance were local Councillors, The British legion - Harold Wood Branch, Hornchurch and Upminster Sea Cadets, St Peter's Church, Major Purvez Bhadruddin and Corporal Dave Treslove, 4th Battalion Parachute Regiment. Also thanks go to Directors of Harold...

We held our 3rd Annual 5 mile charity race on Sunday 7th October, it was a beautiful Autumn day and Sir Trevor Brooking started the race for us.  We had a field of 190 runners on the day and we received amazing feedback and we raised in total £4,000 between our two chosen charities ..Havering Mind...

Your local Councillors have been walking the streets with officers advising them of various defects and these have all been reported below. Highway defects   Rosslyn Avenue               : Junction with Squirrels Heath Road – cracked paving Squirrels Heath Road     : opposite 174 - c/way pothole Birkdale Avenue              : Outside 3 – concrete crossing cracked Royston Road                    : Outside 6 –...

Haroldwood News Letter - OCTOBER 2018

To anyone who knew Bob Hale.   The Funeral arrangements are as follows:   Thursday, October 4th At the Crematorium Upminster.   Time 1.20pm   Leaves House At 12.45.   Flowers or a Donation to the British Heart Foundation.   Dress as you wish.

All Saints’ Players are looking for people to take on small speaking and non-speaking roles in their next pantomime, The Snow Queen, which will be performed on 17, 18 & 19 January 2019. If you’re aged 18 or over and have the urge to act, come along to All Saints’ Church Hall, Ardleigh Green...

Please see attached letter in relation to works being carried out at Ardleigh Green Bridge AGB August 2018 works final

Havering Council have launched their budget consultation with local residents. Funding for our Council budget comes from many sources such as Council Tax and grants from central government and each year the Council has to set a budget to decide how much to spend on services for Havering residents and businesses for the next...

Further to a previous post on respect of the Harold Wood walk in Polyclinic please find further details on the consultation. Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge CCGs are looking at how we can improve the way community urgent care services are accessed locally. There is a consultation document explaining the rationale behind the consultation,...

M25 junction 28 improvement scheme – update on consultation   We last contacted you in January this year to update you on the progress of the road improvement scheme on the M25 at junction 28.   Our earlier consultation (14 November 2016 to 6 January 2017) led to our preferred route announcement (Option 5F) in August 2017. At...

Harold Hill Foodbank are looking to do a fundraising initiative and are hoping that local residents can help.  The Foodbank is heavily dependent on grants that have been awarded to them but unfortunately during this year and next year these grants are going to fall away.  We need to build up our reserve of...

Harold Wood lay on the Great Eastern main line and in 1866, 300 acres of Gubbins farm was purchased by a group of developers, The Harold Wood Estate Co. who planned a new town there and contracted with the Great Eastern Railway for the building of a station in Gubbins Lane. Objections to the...

In February 2018, our son was travelling home from London, towards home at Harold Wood. He touched in at Liverpool Street in order to catch a TfL rail service. On the day in question, there were delays to the TfL service, and so he (along with others) took a Greater Anglia service to Shenfield,...

Dear Stakeholder, Further to my letter of 13 May and further reminder on 24 May regarding weekend works to demolish the West side of Ardleigh Green Bridge, I am pleased to report the success of this stage of the project. The demolition of the west side of the bridge was twice as large as that of the east...

Please find attached update from TFL with regards the bridge works.   AGB Final May letter

Harold Wood Primary School Parent Teacher Association will be holding their summer fayre on the 7th July from 11.30-3.30 and would like to invite everybody to attend. With bouncy castles and inflatables, Harold wood tavern, games, food and an arena with non stop entertainment and lots of fun and games we hope everybody can join us.

Here are some of the activities that we have done on the Hill and there is much more! Harold Hill Activities Letter.doc

Please can we urge all our local residents to support the Residents Association candidates in the Local Elections on May 3rd. We wish to continue all the hard work that we have done for this area over the years and continue delivering the Bulletin to you, As a reminder here are some of the...

Our May play is 'Homes Is Where Your Clothes Are' a comedy by Anthony Marriott and Bob Grant. Performances are Thursday 17th, Friday 18th and Saturday 19th May at All Saints Church Hall, Ardleigh Green Road, Hornchurch, RM11 2LU.  Doors open at 7.30pm and the show starts at 8pm.  Tickets are £5, contact Box Office...

On Monday 14th May at Haircraft, 7, Oak Road, Harold Wood - 10.30-4.30. We are celebrating the Royal Wedding and will be dusting our hats off for the occasion and would love for you to join us. All proceeds to St Francis Hospice

As from April 1st, the Council will be able to impose on-the-spot fines for littering of up to £150, nearly double the £80 previously allowed. The Government says officers should give people the chance to pick up their litter and that issuing a fine should be proportionate to the offence. Editor – “Litter is a blight on our...