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NHS in North East London is leading the way on diabetes care
The latest National Diabetes Audit for 2024/25 shows NHS North East London has the best record in England for delivering eight key annual checks for people diagnosed with the condition.

Havering residents to have easier access to HIV prevention medications.
Havering Council is proud to be part of a pilot programme that will allow more residents to access medication that reduces the risk of getting HIV. Many people don’t know

Barking and Dagenham chosen as national pioneer for neighbourhood health
Barking and Dagenham has been chosen as one of the first areas in England to join a new NHS neighbourhood health programme. The initiative will bring health, social care and

Food Waste Collection Service to launch in 2026
Havering Council has been working hard behind the scenes to plan for the roll-out of a separate food waste service.
The large demand from a number of local authorities

Community celebrates key milestone in M25 Junction 28 upgrade as secrets of forgotten aerodrome are revealed.
National Highways has been working hard since 2022 to improve J28 of the M25 and A12, which connects the capital with Essex.
With the construction phase now complete, a
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Bedrock Community News bulletins are produced by our volunteers, none of our team are qualified journalists.
All of our bulletins produced are an impartial summary of local events that we have compiled and simplified from press releases sent to us (Local authorities, NHS, UK Government, Highways England, Police, Fire Service, Transport For London) or by published stories from established local press. In general, we do not include political material or items that may cause harm or offence.

