Police recover dead man’s body from Royal Albert Dock
Police have recovered a body from the Royal Albert Dock.
Wardead of Dagenham one step closer to memorial as widower fights council snub
A widower who was told forgotten war heroes including a 19-year-old RAF pilot buried in Eastbrookend Cemetery, Dagenham, would not be memorialised has forced the council to reconsider.
Two arrests over Dagenham knife-point
Detectives investigating the knife-point robbery of three teenagers in Dagenham have made two arrests.
Pupils place time capsule for future generations at site of new classrooms
Pupils have placed a time capsule at the site of a new school building in celebration of its unveiling.
Newham urged to make Brexit views heard in survey
One year on from the vote to leave the European Union, the borough is being urged to make its voice heard in negotiations after 52.8 per cent voted to remain.
Brexit views of Barking and Dagenham must be heard, says London Assembly Member
One year on from the vote to leave the European Union, our Brexit-backing borough is being urged to make its voice heard in negotiations.
Apprentices call on Barking and Dagenham women to enter construction industry
Female construction apprentices have called on women to shun stereotypes and train up for a future in the industry.
Boy, 17, jailed for 12 years after stabbing Dagenham teenager to death
A 17-year-old has been jailed for 12 years after he stabbed a “gentle” teenager to death.
Politicians and police fight prostitution in Ilford Lane at mosque meeting
MPs, councillors and police from Redbridge and Barking and Dagenham held a second public meeting in as many months to discuss prostitution around Ilford Lane.
Politicians and police fight prostitution in Barking and Ilford at mosque meeting
Margaret Hodge met about 100 people including Muslims, community leaders and police outside Al Madina mosque to discuss operations tackling prostitution.
