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Snap & Step Competition 2021
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Walking For Health Havering - Programme Restart
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Hello All,
We are delighted to let you know that our Havering Walking for Health Programme has been confirmed to restart as of Monday 12th April 2021.
At this stage, we are delivering the Regular Weekly Walks only and the schedule for those walks is as follows:
Day/Time |
Location |
Meeting Point |
Duration |
Level |
Mondays, 11am |
Harrow Lodge Park |
Main Carpark, Hornchurch Sports Centre, RM11 1JU |
30 – 60min |
Beginner/Easy |
Tuesdays, 11am |
Raphael Park |
In front of the Café, Main Road Romford, RM2 5EB |
30 – 60min |
Beginner/Easy |
Wednesdays, 10am |
Hornchurch Country Park |
Visitors Centre, Squadrons Approach, RM12 6TD |
30 – 60min |
Beginner/Easy |
Fridays, 10.15am |
Eastbrookend Country Park |
Millennium Centre, Dagenham Road, RM7 0SS |
30 – 60min |
Beginner/Easy |
As per government guidelines and Ramblers advice, we have set a maximum of 30 walkers per walk so please bear this in mind when planning any participation. Walk Leaders have been briefed and will do their best to manage you and ensure everyone is looked after accordingly. Your safety is our priority.
Upon arrival you will need to give your name and contact details so that a Walk Leader can make note of this on their Register List for NHS Track and Trace purposes. You will also need to remain socially distanced (2m) throughout the duration of the walk. Please also ensure that you have on appropriate clothing and footwear.
If you have any questions don't hesitate to get in touch with us by phone or by email.
Phone: 01708 431016
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Many thanks for your patience and we look forward to welcoming you back!
Para Music Easter Session
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Our friends in the Arts Team are holding their Easter 2021 Para Music Session online (for Special Educational Needs and Disability) and will be delivered by the wonderful Havering Music School.
This session will offer musical and creative experiences in a relaxed group setting. It is designed in an inclusive way and no prior musical knowledge or equipment is required.
As the session is taking place online, expression through movement, voice and instruments, as well as other available objects for making sounds are encouraged. The session allows everyone to take part at their own pace.
Please note that a carer/parent/guardian must be present throughout.
The session is free, but registration must take place by Tuesday 13 April. Please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 01708 434135 to register or for further information.
Snap & Step Competition 2021
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Our latest initiative is here!
Havering Council brings you this fun photography competition for the month of March. The concept is simple: head outdoors armed with your camera (or camera phone) and capture your local surroundings on your daily walk. Email your best picture to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. along with proof of your step count or walking route and you’re in the draw.
Everyone is welcome to enter with entries closing on Wednesday 31st March 2021. Winners will be announced on Friday 2nd April 2021.
Please remember to adhere to social distancing measures and the latest government guidelines whilst taking part.
We look forward to seeing your snaps!
Olly Flower
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Olly has competed in the Panathlon Challenge and represented Team Havering at the London Youth Games on many occasions over the years.
Today, we are incredibly proud to announce that he is the recent recipient of the Jack Petchey Foundation 'Special Recognition' award for dedication as an athlete and for helping others achieve at Panathlon competitions.
Olly attended Redden Court School here in Havering and was due to attend the Boccia England national team trials just before the pandemic hit. He is a true talent.
Congratulations Olly - you are a superstar!

To read the full article please visit: https://panathlon.com/.../jack-petchey-foundation-oliver.../
