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Dame Margaret Hodge MP, Barking

Happy New Year! 2021 has certainly delivered us new hope, yet also delivered difficult challenges too. New hope because of the rollout of a vaccine this winter to protect the most vulnerable against Covid-19. The vaccine offers us a clear...

Metropolitan Police

Appeal to find witness who comforted woman hit by a car in Barking

Jon King

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Station Parade traffic curbs get green light

Jon King

Coronavirus

Don't get caught out by Covid jab scammers, warns council

Andrew Brookes

Charity News

I feel privileged to be able to contribute to Saint Francis Hospice as a...

Ranjita Sen, Saint Francis Hospice trustee

Coronavirus

Council admits there is a 'long way to go' before 'cracking' the virus

Jon King

Crime

Appeal after shots fired at house in Dagenham

Jon King

Business

Rishi Sunak urged to do more for Barking and Dagenham's small businesses

Jon King

Drug and alcohol abuse by Barking and Dagenham parents and children soars

Tom Ambrose

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GPs roll up their sleeves to support colleagues at Queen's Hospital

Roy Chacko

Coronavirus

New Covid test site opening in Barking this weekend

Andrew Brookes

Charity News | Interview

Becontree charity making the most of tech to keep supporting young people

Cash Boyle

Charity News

Lifeline Projects receives funding boost to help young people across...

Cash Boyle

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Havering and Barking and Dagenham parents 'outraged' at poor quality...

Adriana Elgueta

Coronavirus

This is what the police and council are doing to enforce lockdown rules

Andrew Brookes

Coronavirus

More than half of people in Barking and Dagenham may have had Covid...

Jon King

Town hall to decide on bid for Dagenham freeport

Jon King

Queen's Hospital

Critical care beds 90pc full as hospital deals with record surge

Charles Thomson

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Education

Pressure on government to provide laptops for infant lockdown learning

Andrew Brookes

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Lindsay Jones, Editor

Coronavirus

5,000 coronavirus vaccines administered at Queen's and King George...

Adriana Elgueta

More than 100 Covid dead at Queen's and King George this week

Tom Ambrose

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Heritage

Public invited to quiz archaeologists on Marks Gate dig

Jon King

Housing

Samuel Garside House fire review prompts questions over responsibility

Jon King

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There's light at the end of the tunnel - but for now embrace lockdown life

Rebecca MacNaughton

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Sonic boom heard across east London, Essex and Cambridge

Adriana Elgueta

Coronavirus

Warning over 'blatant' lockdown breaches after Dagenham house party

Andrew Brookes

Coronavirus

Rapid Covid-19 test site for people without symptoms open in Dagenham

Andrew Brookes

Queen's Hospital

Centre set to open at Queen's Hospital in bid to reduce ambulance...

Michael Cox

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I feel privileged to be able to contribute to Saint Francis Hospice as a trustee

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Ranjita Sen, Saint Francis Hospice trustee

My involvement with the hospice in Havering-atte-Bower came about quite effortlessly at a time when I had been thinking about how I could get involved with a local voluntary setting. I’d always been involved in some form of charity or...

Coronavirus | Opinion

Health workers are all heroes

Dame Margaret Hodge MP, Barking

Travel

Station Parade traffic curbs get green light

Jon King

Coronavirus

Council admits there is a 'long way to go' before 'cracking' the virus

Jon King

Drug and alcohol abuse by Barking and Dagenham parents and children soars

Tom Ambrose

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Artistic director voices hope for 2021 as latest plays launch

People

Jon King

An artistic director has said she is hopeful audiences will return to live theatre in 2021 at the launch of a series of plays just for east Londoners. Nadia Fall was speaking as Theatre Royal Stratford East released four free online...

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

Andrew Brookes

Disney on Ice presents Magical Ice Festival at Wembley

Michael Adkins

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Cauldron Foods Comedy Night Dispels Vegan Myths

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Barking spoken word and open-mic night back for 2020 to grow platform...

Luke Acton

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Leyton Orient sign Dan Kemp on a permanent deal from West Ham United

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Jacob Ranson

Leyton Orient have captured their first signing of the January transfer window in the form of youngster Dan Kemp. The 22-year-old joins the O's from Premier League side West Ham United permanently on a two-and-a-half year deal. Kemp moved to...

West Ham United

Former West Ham boss Beard takes over at Bristol City

Josh Bunting

Dagenham & Redbridge FC

Joey Jones could be back in contention for Dagenham for FA Trophy trip

Jacob Ranson

Dagenham & Redbridge FC

Dagenham boss McMahon knows they're in for tough FA Trophy tie at Sutton

Jacob Ranson

Athletics

Dagenham 88 Runners back in virtual action during lockdown

Jacob Ranson

Lifestyle

Kenneth More CBE - through the 60s and beyond

Missing People

Cash Boyle

A number of lifetimes poured into one well-lived life. Most will have heard of Kenneth More CBE, and many will be familiar with the Ilford theatre that bears his name. More, Please!, recently-released by Nick Pourgourides, fills whatever...

People

Who was Kenneth More? A journey into the life of the much-loved actor

Cash Boyle

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Eat well to stay well is the favourite recipe to your weight loss success

Sophie Stainthorpe

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COVID-19 vaccines hold the key to the road back towards normality

Sophie Stainthorpe

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Get set now to do business when the UK’s trading with the EU changes on...

Sophie Stainthorpe

Health workers are all heroes

Appeal to find witness who comforted woman hit by a car in Barking

Station Parade traffic curbs get green light

Don't get caught out by Covid jab scammers, warns council

I feel privileged to be able to contribute to Saint Francis Hospice as a...

Council admits there is a 'long way to go' before 'cracking' the virus

Appeal after shots fired at house in Dagenham

Rishi Sunak urged to do more for Barking and Dagenham's small businesses

Drug and alcohol abuse by Barking and Dagenham parents and children soars

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GPs roll up their sleeves to support colleagues at Queen's Hospital

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Town hall to decide on bid for Dagenham freeport

Critical care beds 90pc full as hospital deals with record surge

Pressure on government to provide laptops for infant lockdown learning

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Public invited to quiz archaeologists on Marks Gate dig

Samuel Garside House fire review prompts questions over responsibility

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