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Bedrock Community News covers local stories from East London & South Essex.
Our volunteer run Bedrock News-desk working with The Havering Daily records multiple bulletins every week providing updates from Havering, Redbridge, Barking, Dagenham, Thurrock, Brentwood & surrounding areas.
Bulletins are created every weekend, in our podcast a new week is identified with the news jingle.
June’s local stories included;
- Bus Drivers in Romford angry at Loss of Rest Room in Atlanta Boulevard.
- Day Of Action undertaken by East Area Police in crime crackdown.
- Six Students from New City Havering Sixth form secure places at medical university.
- Barking & Dagenham Council ask residents to help brighten up the borough.
- Redbridge is the cheapest borough for parking permits.
- Pedestrian crossings in Barking & Dagenham to be reprogrammed favouring pedestrians.
- Goodmayes development plans – new store, school, houses and station entrance
- Teens arrested in Romford on suspicion of carrying imitation firearm.
- NHS Thank You roadshow planned for Barking & Dagenham, sponsored by West Ham’s Mark Noble.
- NELFT Long Covid staff recognised by International Press Association.
- Lakeside Owners plan for more designer shops & leisure facilities.
- It’s NCVO Volunteer Week 2021
- Transport for London apologies to Bus Drivers over loss of Atlanta Boulevard rest room.
- Rainham Woman demands land promised from council.
- Collier Row locals transform local park with colourful planting.
- Barking & Dagenham Council consultation on women’s safety highlights hotspots.
- Gascoigne’s Got Talent – local estate talent Show in Barking.
- Becontree Festival announced for August 2021.
- Redbridge installing electric vehicle charging point to lamp posts and car parks
- Residents angry over fesitival planned for Central Park Dagenham
- How many England International football players come from your borough?
- We Are FSTVL to be hosted at Central Park, with a 9 year licence.
- BHR Hospitals Voluntary Services developed new ‘Student Summer Volunteer Programme’ & plan to expand it this year to provide more opportunities.
- New Council run community hub opened 8th June in Harold Hill.
- Court Drops Parking Charges Of Harold Hill Grandmother unfairly ticketed (Follow on From Jan/Feb)
- 14 year old boy injured in Hit & Run in Hilldene Shopping Area in Harold Hill
- Tapestry Hornchurch seek volunteers to deliver meals.
- Barking & Dagenham Council undertake more inspections on venues with low food hygiene standards.
- Jullie Himpfen has her day in court, after failing to provide details of car driver who littered.
- Barking & Dagenham Council warn of rouge traders & urge residents to report scammers.
- Keeping cancer services running: a collaboration across north east London between providers and the independent sector
- New Children & Young People Unit opens at Queen’s Hospital.
- University of Essex finds; Essex Accent “least intelligent”.
- Romford Policewoman honoured after catching rapist.
- Park Lane Park reconstructed by students.
- Havering Council Crackdown on Flytippers.
- Clean Air Day, Residents in Barking & Dagenham asked to think of how they pollute.
- Day Of Action in Barking & Dagenham continues, targeting on hotspots.
- Hainault resident celebrates 100th birthday, with a visit from Mayor of Redbridge.
- Development plans of former Havering Planning chairman under investigation.
- Dagenham man banned from keeping animals after starving a pony.
- Cannabis found growing in Woodford Hight street hanging baskets.
- Thurrock Luxury car theft gang of six arrested.
- Harold Wood Station Overhaul Complete.
- Romford BID developing a Trolley Revival Scheme, following Labour Candidate for Romfording finding 14 dumped trolleys in Romford.
- Harold Hill Man caught in ATM Robbery to be sentenced.
- Students at New City College celebrate ‘Green Day’
- Harold Hill Community Hub is open & providing support.
- Barking & Dagenham Council continue fight against air pollution
- Offenders community pay back scheme in Barking.
- Ilford School affirmation sessions.
- Robbery in Ilford shop.
- Ambulance stations to close in east London, new base in Havering planned
- Police pursuit in Collier Row as driver fails to stop.
- Havering, Barking, Dagenham Flash Floods & Tornado.
- Get Vaccinated – NHS Push Vaccine in East London
- Pudding Map uses Wiki Data to plot local celbs.
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