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Plans for new signs at Romford shopping centre decided on after graffiti concerns
Plans for new signs at a Romford shopping centre have been approved despite concerns raised about anti-social behaviour and graffiti. The Brewery shopping centre, in Waterloo Road, has had its plans for four new entrance signs, two chimney signs
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Council breaches law over its handling of residents' parking row complaint
Havering Council breached complaint law after delays in handling a resident's parking concerns, a new report has revealed. The council was one of several landlords named in the Housing Ombudsman's latest complaint handling report for failing to
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Man starved dog to death while tied to tree outside Romford bungalow
WARNING THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS DISTRESSING INFORMATION A man has avoided jail after he left a dog to starve to death while tied to a tree in Romford. On December 28 last year, a caller told the RSPCA a dead bull breed dog was roped to a tree
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'It's a dream come true': Meet the owner of new bike repair shop in Romford
A small business owner has said opening his bike repair shop in Romford town centre has been a "dream come true". Brandon Maker, who launched Cyclo-Venture in Romford Shopping Hall on October 26, told the Recorder he has been able to fulfil a "
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‘Childline saved my life’ – why you should donate this Christmas
A woman who was sexually abused as a child has praised the NSPCC’s Childline service for saving her life. Nicola - not her real name – said speaking to a Childline counsellor is what stopped her from taking her own life when she was a teenager.