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#ChristmasMeansCommunity campaign gets underway!
The Housing Engagement team has kicked off December with a busy first week of community-focused activities designed to bring residents together and support those who need it most during the

Free energy-saving kits to help residents cut bills this winter
Residents are invited to pick up a free Energy Saving Helper Kit this December, as part of Havering Council’s ongoing work to support households with rising energy costs.

Government greenlights record breaking Lower Thames Crossing tunnelling machine.
National Highways’ Lower Thames Crossing, has a significant milestone for the project, are have begin the process of buying one of the world’s largest tunneling machines now under way –

Plaque unveiled in memory of Rainham GP known as ‘gentle giant’
Former colleagues of Dr Abdul-Razaq Abdullah were joined at Rainham Health Centre on 4 Dec and by MP Margaret Mullane, local NHS representatives and members of the practice’s Patient Participation

Gritters and 24/7 Monitoring Keeping Us Moving In Winter
As winter takes hold and temperatures drop, National Highways is preparing a nationwide operation to help keep England’s motorways and major A-roads safe – whatever the weather.

London’s Big Week for Flu – Protect Yourself This Winter
The NHS is launching London’s Big Week for Flu – a city-wide push to get as many people vaccinated as possible before winter pressures peak.
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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.
