BHRUT hospitals spending £157k a year on suspended workers
Health campaigners have blasted the NHS trust running King George and Queen’s hospitals, after the Post revealed suspended members of staff have cost tax-payers more than £157,000 a year.
Children as young as nine arrested – but police chief says it’s ‘normal’
Children as young as nine are getting arrested in Barking and Dagenham but the borough’s policing chief has described this as “normal”.
Random drugs testing for Barking and Dagenham Council workers
Staff at Barking and Dagenham Council face random drug and alcohol testing at work, under new safety measures.
1,000 Barking and Dagenham homes to be available for affordable shared-ownership
Residents in the borough could be the first in east London to buy quarter stakes in their homes under innovative new shared ownership plans designed to make it easier to get on the property ladder.
‘Harrowing’ stay in Queen’s Hospital for Dagenham great-grandmother Ivy, 82
An 82-year-old great-grandmother has been left too scared to sit alone after a string of alleged failings at Queen’s Hospital.
Gang of 15 attacks Dagenham motorcyclist outside pub “because he is Polish”
A Polish motorcyclist believes tensions over immigration led a gang of 15 thugs to attack him in a pub car park.
