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An aerial view of the Becontree Estate (pic courtesy of Valence House Museum/LBBD Archive)

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Andrew Brookes

We think being from Dagenham is something to be proud of. But how stereotypically Dagenham are you really? Take our quiz to find out.

Kitchen knives for sale in a store in London. Picture: Yui Mok/PA Images

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Three shops 'fail test purchases' after joining safe knife selling scheme

Andrew Brookes

A list of road and rail works affecting Redbridge in the next seven days.

Travel

Road and rail disruptions to expect in east London this week

Michael Cox

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Construction of homes is ongoing at Beam Park

Beam Park

Government 'never gave support' for Beam Park station, minister says

Michael Cox

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Drugs

Hundreds arrested after police crackdown on county lines

Chantelle Billson

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Film

Youngsters create film inspired by Dagenham's links to slave trade

Jon King

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Education

Ex-Strictly Come Dancing star gets pupils shimmying in Barking

Jon King

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Arts & Culture

'Stunning mural celebrating Barking history is complete

Jon King

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Education

Paralympic gold medallist inspires Dagenham judo pupils

Andrew Brookes

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Nurse Julie Bateman

Saint Francis Hospice | Opinion

Saint Francis Hospice nurse on being at the frontline of the pandemic

Nurse Julie Bateman, Saint Francis Hospice

File photo dated 2/9/2014 of the Thames Barrier. Tony Blair's Government was urged to consider occas

Flooding

Thames Barrier closing for 200th time amid potential east London flooding

Andrew Brookes

Stephen Port was sentenced to life in prison in 2016 for the murders of the four men.

Senior cop wishes he 'pushed more' for murder team to investigate Port

Emily Pennink, PA Old Bailey Correspondent

Immerse yourself in a rainbow at Royal Docks festival

What's on across East London this weekend?

Mike Brooke

London Assembly's Unmesh Desai... warning of eviction deluge with ban being ended

Hate crime

Assembly member urges action on 'unacceptable' hate crime rise

Ben Lynch

Stephen Port was sentenced to life in prison in 2016 for the murders of the four men.

Crime

Officer signals disappointment murder squad turned down Stephen Port case

Ryan Hooper, Press Association

Adults and children in front of a Black History Month display at James Cambell Primary School.

Education

Pupils lead assembly on race in sport for Black History Month

Andrew Brookes

Blacktower Financial Management Group report showing maps of areas that have saved most for retirement

Personal Finance | Promotion

Opinion: Uncomfortable home truths about being retirement ready

Peter Sharkey

Sam Ling of Dagenham and Redbridge scores the second goal for his team and celebrates with his team

Dagenham & Redbridge FC

Daggers boss McMahon 'very pleased' with Southend United victory

Jacob Ranson

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West Ham United's Michail Antonio (right) celebrates scoring their side's first goal of the game dur

West Ham United

Antonio 'surprised' to score West Ham winner against Tottenham

Jacob Ranson

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West Ham United's Michail Antonio celebrates scoring their side's first goal of the game during the

West Ham United

Moyes praises determination of squad as West Ham beat rivals Tottenham

Jacob Ranson

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Dagenham & Redbridge full-back Sam Ling goes up for a header against Wealdstone

Dagenham & Redbridge FC

Dagenham on the way back up after FA Cup comeback

Keane Handley

West Ham United's Michail Antonio celebrates scoring against Tottenham at London Stadium

Match Report

Antonio earns West Ham United derby win over Tottenham

Steve Blowers

Sam Ling of Dagenham and Redbridge scores the third goal for his team and celebrates with his team m

Match Report

Sam Ling inspires Dagenham to Southend victory

Jacob Ranson

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West Ham United's Jarrod Bowen celebrates scoring his sides third goal during the UEFA Europa League

West Ham United

I'm buzzing with my first Europa League goal for West Ham says Bowen

Jacob Ranson

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West Ham United's Jarrod Bowen in action with KRC Genk’s Kristian Thorstvedt during the UEFA Europa

West Ham United

'I'm thrilled with performance' in Genk win says Hammers boss Moyes

Jacob Ranson

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A list of road and rail works affecting Redbridge in the next seven days.

Travel

Road and rail disruptions to expect in east London this week

Michael Cox

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An aerial view of the Becontree Estate (pic courtesy of Valence House Museum/LBBD Archive)

Quiz

How Dagenham are you? Take our quiz to find out.

Andrew Brookes

Kitchen knives for sale in a store in London. Picture: Yui Mok/PA Images

Retail

Three shops 'fail test purchases' after joining safe knife selling scheme

Andrew Brookes

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Film

Youngsters create film inspired by Dagenham's links to slave trade

Jon King

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The memorial to pc George Clark in Dagenham

Heritage

Murder of 'local hero' policeman in Dagenham to be marked after 175 years

Jon King

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The most popular baby names for 2019 have been revealed. Picture: Dominic Lipinski/PA

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Revealed: The most popular baby names in your area in 2020

Andrew Brookes

The number of illicit affairs in Welwyn Hatfield and Potters Bar have been revealed. Picture: Getty

Dating site reveals how many people are having affairs in your area

Andrew Brookes

Stephen Port was sentenced to life in prison in 2016 for the murders of the four men.

Crime

Senior detective apologises to Stephen Port victim's family at inquest

William Janes, Press Association

News

Government 'never gave support' for Beam Park station, minister says

Construction of homes is ongoing at Beam Park

Beam Park

Michael Cox

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The government has never given its support for Beam Park station to be built, a minister has said.

A list of road and rail works affecting Redbridge in the next seven days.

Travel

Road and rail disruptions to expect in east London this week

Michael Cox

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Nurse Julie Bateman

Saint Francis Hospice | Opinion

Saint Francis Hospice nurse on being at the frontline of the pandemic

Nurse Julie Bateman, Saint Francis Hospice

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Film

Youngsters create film inspired by Dagenham's links to slave trade

Jon King

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robin windsor

Education

Ex-Strictly Come Dancing star gets pupils shimmying in Barking

Jon King

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Things to do

How Dagenham are you? Take our quiz to find out.

An aerial view of the Becontree Estate (pic courtesy of Valence House Museum/LBBD Archive)

Quiz

Andrew Brookes

We think being from Dagenham is something to be proud of. But how stereotypically Dagenham are you really? Take our quiz to find out.

Immerse yourself in a rainbow at Royal Docks festival

What's on across East London this weekend?

Mike Brooke

Stratford Royal East

Music

What's on in east London this weekend?

Cash Boyle

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File photo 22/06/1948 of Jamaican immigrants being welcomed by RAF officials from the Colonial Offic

Heritage

Black History Month 2021: What's on in Barking and Dagenham

Andrew Brookes

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FIVE reasons James Bond belongs to London

William Mata

Sport

Antonio 'surprised' to score West Ham winner against Tottenham

West Ham United's Michail Antonio (right) celebrates scoring their side's first goal of the game dur

West Ham United

Jacob Ranson

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West Ham United match-winner was in the right place, at the right time.

West Ham United's Michail Antonio celebrates scoring their side's first goal of the game during the

West Ham United

Moyes praises determination of squad as West Ham beat rivals Tottenham

Jacob Ranson

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West Ham United's Michail Antonio celebrates scoring against Tottenham at London Stadium

Match Report

Antonio earns West Ham United derby win over Tottenham

Steve Blowers

Sam Ling of Dagenham and Redbridge scores the second goal for his team and celebrates with his team

Dagenham & Redbridge FC

Daggers boss McMahon 'very pleased' with Southend United victory

Jacob Ranson

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Sam Ling of Dagenham and Redbridge scores the third goal for his team and celebrates with his team m

Match Report

Sam Ling inspires Dagenham to Southend victory

Jacob Ranson

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Lifestyle

'Stunning mural celebrating Barking history is complete

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Arts & Culture

Jon King

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The artwork can be seen on the side of McDonald’s on the corner of East Street.

The memorial to pc George Clark in Dagenham

Heritage

Murder of 'local hero' policeman in Dagenham to be marked after 175 years

Jon King

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Four people outside a home

Heritage

Plaques unveiled to celebrate past and present Becontree estate residents

Andrew Brookes

A large group of employees stand together at Ford Dagenham

Heritage

Ford Dagenham plant celebrates 90th anniversary

Andrew Brookes

Henry Ford stands with three other man beside parked cars

Heritage | Gallery

Ford Dagenham in pictures: Construction, Henry Ford and King Edward VIII

Andrew Brookes