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Barking man charged with sexual assault in crackdown

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A man from Barking has been charged with sexual assault in a Met crackdown on violence against women and girls. The 62 year-old - who has not been named by police - was arrested in Longbridge Road, Dagenham, on Wednesday, May 12. He appeared...

Met Police and Barking and Dagenham Council officers during patrols at Heathway in Dagenham.

Metropolitan Police

Antisocial behaviour patrols in Barking and Dagenham

Andrew Brookes

A collision between two cars in Heathway, Dagenham

Metropolitan Police

Drivers escape injury in Dagenham crash

Andrew Brookes

Chadwell Heath Baptist Church is set for a revamp.

Reader Letters | Opinion

Reader letter: Iconic church needs more support

Reader letter

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Knife Crime

Man, 20, found stabbed in Barking

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Members of Riverside Muslim Association observe an Eid prayer outside Barking Town Hall

People

Eid prayer outside Barking Town Hall marks call for more worship spaces

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A government coronavirus warning sign warns of the dangers of Covid.

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Barking and Dagenham goes two weeks without Covid-19 deaths

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Former east London police sergeant sentenced over harassment charge

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Dagenham and Rainham MP Jon Cruddas.

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Jon Cruddas: Proposal to cut planning red tape favours 'fat cat developers'

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Tes Smith, director of quality and care at Saint Francis Hospice.

Saint Francis Hospice | Opinion

Saint Francis Hospice boss on restoring services post-lockdown

Tes Smith

The blaze engulfed six floors of the block of flats. Picture: @mobee_me /PA Wire

Opinion

'Singling out developers to sort out the cladding scandal'

Margaret Hodge MP, Barking

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Charity

Skydiver raises funds for Saint Francis Hospice in memory of her mum

Andrew Brookes

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'Love Island promo' spotted filming in Barking

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Transport was the most complained about service in the borough, the annual local government ombudsma

Barking and Dagenham Council

Council to offer full paid leave to employees who suffer miscarriage

Rachael Burford, LDRS

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London Weather

What's the weather in east London on the final weekend before May 17?

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Dagenham restaurant will welcome customers back on May 17

Lockdown Easing

Dagenham restaurant excited to celebrate return of diners 'safely together'

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Barking & Dagenham's Gracie Jones netted a hat-trick against Tower Hamlets

Barking & Dagenham duo put rivals to sword in big win

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Crime | Video

Dealer stabbed girl exploited as drugs mule in hands with scissors

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Dagenham manager Daryl McMahon during Dagenham & Redbridge vs Solihull Moors, Vanarama National Leag

Dagenham & Redbridge FC

Dagenham boss full of praise for his side after dominant Halifax win

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West Ham United's Anouk Denton (right) celebrates scoring their goal against Manchester City in the Women's FA Cup

Match Report

West Ham Women bow out of FA Cup at Manchester City

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Simon Harmer of Essex celebrates taking the wicket ofDerbyshire's Wayne Madsen at Chelmsford

Harmer helps Essex claim innings win over Derbyshire

Alex Smith

Maria Jane Rawlings was aged 45 and a mother of two daughters living in the Chelmsford area

Crime

Chadwell Heath death: Barking man charged with murder of Maria Rawlings

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Brighton and Hove Albion's Leandro Trossard (left) and West Ham United's Declan Rice battle for the

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Declan Rice believes West Ham still have positive targets

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CCTV footage on 364 bus towards Dagenham of a man wanted in connection with Maria Jane Rawlings murder

Crime

Footage issued of man sought in Maria Rawlings murder investigation

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Brighton and Hove Albion's Pascal Gross (left) and West Ham United's Pablo Fornals battle for the ba

West Ham United

West Ham boss Moyes not giving up on European dream despite Brighton draw

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A collision between two cars in Heathway, Dagenham

Metropolitan Police

Drivers escape injury in Dagenham crash

Andrew Brookes

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Knife Crime

Man, 20, found stabbed in Barking

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Barking man charged with sexual assault in crackdown

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Former east London police sergeant sentenced over harassment charge

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Maria Jane Rawlings was aged 45 and a mother of two daughters living in the Chelmsford area

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Barking man appears in court charged with mother-of-two's murder

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Knife Crime

Man stabbed in front of son, 12, in 'unprovoked, violent' attack in Barking

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CCTV footage on 364 bus towards Dagenham of a man wanted in connection with Maria Jane Rawlings murder

Crime

Footage issued of man sought in Maria Rawlings murder investigation

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Maria Jane Rawlings was aged 45 and a mother of two daughters living in the Chelmsford area

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Chadwell Heath death: Barking man charged with murder of Maria Rawlings

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Barking man charged with sexual assault in crackdown

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Crime

Jon King

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A man from Barking has been charged with sexual assault in a Met crackdown on violence against women and girls. The 62 year-old - who has not been named by police - was arrested in Longbridge Road, Dagenham, on Wednesday, May 12. He appeared...

Chadwell Heath Baptist Church is set for a revamp.

Reader Letters | Opinion

Reader letter: Iconic church needs more support

Reader letter

Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his girlfriend Carrie Symonds arrive in Downing Street after the Co

Opinion

'Posh people will always spend a lot of money on furniture'

Steve Allen, comedian

Tes Smith, director of quality and care at Saint Francis Hospice.

Saint Francis Hospice | Opinion

Saint Francis Hospice boss on restoring services post-lockdown

Tes Smith

The blaze engulfed six floors of the block of flats. Picture: @mobee_me /PA Wire

Opinion

'Singling out developers to sort out the cladding scandal'

Margaret Hodge MP, Barking

Things to do

Dagenham restaurant excited to celebrate return of diners 'safely together'

Dagenham restaurant will welcome customers back on May 17

Lockdown Easing

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Dagenham restaurant 22 Ventidue is welcoming back diners for the first time on May 17 as Covid lockdown restrictions are eased.

Dagenham cinema reopening on May 17

Lockdown Easing

Dagenham cinema announces reopening plans following lockdown

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Jeremy Lawal), JMoney (Dwayne Lewis) and Chris (Frances Ndhlovu)

Film

Drama taking on gang culture myths features Dagenham actor

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Artistic director voices hope for 2021 as latest plays launch

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Emmanuel Oreyeni from Barking with his colourful design. Picture: Barking and Dagenham College

Art and design students ‘share the love’ for national colleges week

Andrew Brookes

Sport

Barking & Dagenham duo put rivals to sword in big win

Barking & Dagenham's Gracie Jones netted a hat-trick against Tower Hamlets

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Gracie Jones and Aysia Matabaro combined for seven of Barking & Dagenham’s eight goals without reply in their latest win in the London Girls’ League. Rehema Okungu was on hand for the other, but it was the Roding and Grafton forwards who...

West Ham United's Anouk Denton (right) celebrates scoring their goal against Manchester City in the Women's FA Cup

Match Report

West Ham Women bow out of FA Cup at Manchester City

PA Sport

Simon Harmer of Essex celebrates taking the wicket ofDerbyshire's Wayne Madsen at Chelmsford

Harmer helps Essex claim innings win over Derbyshire

Alex Smith

Brighton and Hove Albion's Leandro Trossard (left) and West Ham United's Declan Rice battle for the

West Ham United

Declan Rice believes West Ham still have positive targets

Jacob Ranson

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Dagenham manager Daryl McMahon during Dagenham & Redbridge vs Solihull Moors, Vanarama National Leag

Dagenham & Redbridge FC

Dagenham boss full of praise for his side after dominant Halifax win

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Lifestyle

How to tell if you have bed bugs and how you can get rid of them

Dad and daughter playing on double bed in London shared apartment

Interiors | Promotion

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Daniel Neves from Inoculand Pest Control Services in London explains how heat treatment can help you get rid of a bed bug infestation in your home.

Sarah, Viscountess Castleton

Arts & Culture

Portrait of Dagenham viscountess enjoys £15k makeover

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Global

Who is your hero from the Becontree estate?

Jon King

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Heritage

History of Barking's Northbury House revealed

Lesley Gould & Simone Panayi

Kenneth More pictured in1959 with Lauren Bacall, his co-star in North West Frontier.Picture: PA

Missing People

Kenneth More CBE - through the 60s and beyond

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