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Monthly Community News Roundup – March 2021
Listen again to our Community News Bulletins Podcast; We are excited to have partnered with The Havering Daily, who record

GP appointments available over the Easter holidays in Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge
Knowing the right place for medical help over the Easter holidays can help you get the treatment you need faster.

Have your Covid-19 vaccine during Ramadan to help save lives.
Local GPs in Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge are urging Muslims not to delay having their Covid-19 vaccine –

Uniting Police & Communities Together.
Metropolitan Police Special Constable Waheed Aslam is a man on a mission uniting Bame communities across east London and getting

Monthly Community News Roundup – February 2021
Listen again to our Community News Bulletins Podcast; February’s local stories included; Romford MP Andrew Rosendale campaign success for pet

Monthly Community News Roundup – January 2021
Happy New Year! First podcast for 2021 – Listen again to our Community News Bulletins as a podcast. January’s local

#BeNiceToYourNoggin
Havering Council has teamed up with Havering MIND and other local charities to raise awareness of mental health and wellbeing.

Monthly Community News Roundup – December 2020
Monthly Community News Roundup – December 2020 For the final time this year – Listen again to our Community News

Every week a team of volunteers produce the Bedrock Community News.
Up to three, 60 second local news summaries are composed from press releases & local newspapers primarily covering Havering, Redbridge, Barking & Dagenham.
Plus surrounding areas of Bentwood, Thurrock & Waltham Forest.
(East London & South Essex)
Every month we turn these into a podcast ‘Community News Roundup’
We also produce Community News Extra updates, these weekly short updates cover;
Community Sport: Updates about local teams covering football, cricket, ice hockey plus more!
Travel Look-Ahead: Reporting on long term roadworks, plus weekend engineering works affecting local public transport.
Want to send us a press release? We cover local stories from Havering, Barking, Dagenham, Thurrock, Bentwood & the local surrounding area.
Disclaimer:
Bedrock Community News & Extra bulletins are produced by our volunteers.
None of our team are qualified journalists.
All of our bulletins produced are an impartial summery of local events that we have compiled & simplified from press releases sent to us (Local Councils, NHS CCGs, UK Government, Highways England, Police & Fire Service) & published stories from established local press. One bulletin is produced by The Havering Daily.
When using local press in our bulletins we always cite our source.
In general, we do not include political material or items that may cause harm or offence.
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