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Havering

American

[hey-ver-ing] / ˈheɪ vər ɪŋ /

noun

a borough of Greater London, England.

Havering British

/ ˈheɪvərɪŋ /

noun

a borough of NE Greater London, formed in 1965 from Romford and Hornchurch (both previously in Essex). Pop: 224 600 (2003 est). Area: 120 sq km (46 sq miles)

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Last month, O'Donovan told the BBC he tried for seven years to fund a clear-up by developing part of the site, but said Havering Council had told him there was "no appetite" for his plan.

From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2026

He's the chief executive of Barking Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals Trust - and says the number of people coming through the front doors is at a record high.

From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2026

Havering Council said it was lobbying the government for more funding to help it meet demand.

From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2025

Havering council is planning to install 18 modular homes to be used as temporary accommodation, while it builds new homes on the same site.

From BBC ● Apr. 1, 2025

The sun sinks lower and I pass on, On to the fifteenth pole from Shere to Havering, And the twentieth From Havering to Shere; It is even more naked and desolate than the last.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-02-25 by Various

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