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Volunteers bring Christmas cheer to Barking's homeless

Charity

Jon King

A group of volunteers have brought cheer to the homeless this Christmas. Upwards of 50 rough sleepers enjoyed a slap up meal and hot drink during the outreach event in East Street, Barking on Wednesday, December 16. Brenda Otto, from the...

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Welcome to our new website

Lindsay Jones, Editor

Beam Park

First residents move in at Beam Park

Adriana Elgueta

Barking and Dagenham Council

Empowerment awards celebrate inspirational women in the borough

Andrew Brookes

Community groups feature in online musical

Sophie Cox

Metropolitan Police | Special Report

Sex crimes 'almost decriminalised' in east London, as just 1 in 20 leads...

Charles Thomson

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Asbestos death man's family left searching for answers

Tom Ambrose

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London Fire Brigade

Two women taken to hospital after crash in Barking

Jon King

Fundraising campaign set up to help make new museum a reality

Sophie Cox

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Planning Applications Near Me

West Ham United

West Ham player ratings from Crystal Palace draw

Steve Blowers

Coronavirus

Shielding NHS staff back on frontline after getting Covid-19 vaccine

Roy Chacko

Coronavirus

'V day': The first Covid vaccinatons in Havering, Redbridge, Barking and...

Adriana Elgueta

Christmas

Family donates hundreds of chocolates for patients alone during Christmas

Roy Chacko

NHS

V-Day: East London residents get first Covid-19 vaccine

Roy Chacko

Education | Video

Barking school pupils wish care home residents Merry Christmas

Jon King

Shop Local

Shop local: Hope - and customer loyalty - helping Dagenham baby shop to...

Andrew Brookes

Barking and Dagenham Council

Barking and Dagenham domestic abuse victims to get right to stay in own...

Jon King

Council

Drivers to be banned from road outside Barking station

Jon King

People

Artistic director voices hope for 2021 as latest plays launch

Jon King

Charity

£800k town hall fund promises boost for community groups

Jon King

Stephen Port inquest coroner rules out quizzing jurors about homophobia

Jon King

Reindeer run sees schools raise money for hospital charity

Sophie Cox

Education

Investigation after claim child swallowed stones at Dagenham nursery

Jon King

Dagenham & Redbridge FC

Daggers re-sign Liam Gordon on loan

Michael Cox

Essex start title defence at home in 2021

Lee Power

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Coronavirus

London set to move into Tier 3 after rise in Covid cases

Sophie Cox and PA

Snaresbrook Crown Court

Jailed: 'Predatory' man who tried to rape a woman in Barking

Jon King

Coronavirus

Police shut down Barking wedding with more than 50 guests

Andrew Brookes

Jailed: Men who stole car from Dagenham found abandoned with guns in boot

Sophie Cox

News

Sex crimes 'almost decriminalised' in east London, as just 1 in 20 leads to charge

Metropolitan Police | Special Report

Charles Thomson

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Last week, a sexual predator was jailed for five-and-a-half years after attacking a young woman in Barking. Lutzim Gaxha, 27, had stalked his victim late at night, dragged her into a bush and tried to rape her. Fortunately, she had spotted...

Asbestos death man's family left searching for answers

Tom Ambrose

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Barking and Dagenham Council

Empowerment awards celebrate inspirational women in the borough

Andrew Brookes

Community groups feature in online musical

Sophie Cox

Charity

Volunteers bring Christmas cheer to Barking's homeless

Jon King

Things to do

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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Sport

West Ham player ratings from Crystal Palace draw

West Ham United

Steve Blowers

Here's how the West Ham players rated in Wednesday night's 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace. ŁUKASZ FABIANSKI: 6 – A quiet night for the Polish shot-stopper, who had no chance with Christian Benteke’s opener. Crucially, he was then perfectly placed...

Dagenham & Redbridge FC

Daggers re-sign Liam Gordon on loan

Michael Cox

Essex start title defence at home in 2021

Lee Power

Hammers boss Moyes hails Haller wonder goal

PA Sport

Match Report

Haller stunner helps Hammers make point against Palace

PA Sport

Lifestyle

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

NHS | Promotion

Sophie Stainthorpe

Dodging a diet? You’re in good company! Celebrities Gemma Collins, Adele and Simon Cowell all went public over their struggles to lose weight. But they were successful. And you can be, too! The dangers of being overweight are well known...

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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

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Why now’s the time to get fit and stay fit to improve your physical...

Sophie Stainthorpe

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UK Government offering extra support to staff and firms during winter...

Sophie Stainthorpe

Volunteers bring Christmas cheer to Barking's homeless

Welcome to our new website

First residents move in at Beam Park

Empowerment awards celebrate inspirational women in the borough

Community groups feature in online musical

Sex crimes 'almost decriminalised' in east London, as just 1 in 20 leads...

Asbestos death man's family left searching for answers

Two women taken to hospital after crash in Barking

Fundraising campaign set up to help make new museum a reality

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West Ham player ratings from Crystal Palace draw

Shielding NHS staff back on frontline after getting Covid-19 vaccine

'V day': The first Covid vaccinatons in Havering, Redbridge, Barking and...

Family donates hundreds of chocolates for patients alone during Christmas

V-Day: East London residents get first Covid-19 vaccine

Barking school pupils wish care home residents Merry Christmas

Shop local: Hope - and customer loyalty - helping Dagenham baby shop to...

Barking and Dagenham domestic abuse victims to get right to stay in own...

Drivers to be banned from road outside Barking station

Artistic director voices hope for 2021 as latest plays launch

£800k town hall fund promises boost for community groups

Stephen Port inquest coroner rules out quizzing jurors about homophobia

Reindeer run sees schools raise money for hospital charity

Investigation after claim child swallowed stones at Dagenham nursery

Daggers re-sign Liam Gordon on loan

Essex start title defence at home in 2021

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First residents move in at Beam Park

Drivers to be banned from road outside Barking station

What are the new rules as London moves to Tier 3 restrictions?

Barking and Dagenham domestic abuse victims to get right to stay in own...

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London set to move into Tier 3 after rise in Covid cases

Jailed: 'Predatory' man who tried to rape a woman in Barking

Police shut down Barking wedding with more than 50 guests

Jailed: Men who stole car from Dagenham found abandoned with guns in boot

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Sex crimes 'almost decriminalised' in east London, as just 1 in 20 leads to charge

Asbestos death man's family left searching for answers

Empowerment awards celebrate inspirational women in the borough

Community groups feature in online musical

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Artistic director voices hope for 2021 as latest plays launch

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

Disney on Ice presents Magical Ice Festival at Wembley

Cauldron Foods Comedy Night Dispels Vegan Myths

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

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West Ham player ratings from Crystal Palace draw

Daggers re-sign Liam Gordon on loan

Essex start title defence at home in 2021

Hammers boss Moyes hails Haller wonder goal

Haller stunner helps Hammers make point against Palace

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

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

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

Why now’s the time to get fit and stay fit to improve your physical...

UK Government offering extra support to staff and firms during winter...

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