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Barking fishmongers shut down by council after Covid-19 safety warning

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A fishmongers found flouting Covid-19 rules has been shut down by the town hall.

Iraawoosan Alba, 31, of Fuller Road, Dagenham

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Jailed: Dagenham man for role in 'brutal' attack on off-duty police officer

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Call to change 'cash cow' yellow box junction in Marks Gate

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'Terrifying' CCTV footage shows vandals take axes to cars of NHS workers

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

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Becontree Estate designed after Spanish Flu 'helped prevent Covid deaths'

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Three teenage boys have been arrested on suspicion of burglary in Dagenham. Picture: Met Police

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Police officer sacked after 'encouraging friend to lie about collision'

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London elections 2021: City and East candidates make case for your vote

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Appeal for help to find boy missing from Dagenham

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Sahayb Aweys Munye Abu, 27, who was jailed for life, to serve a minimum of 19 years, at the Old Bailey

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Jailed: ‘Extremely dangerous’ Dagenham man who plotted terrorist attack

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How to tell if you have bed bugs and how you can get rid of them

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'I can't wait to buy useless items' when shops reopen after Covid lockdown

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Meet the candidates battling for votes in the Thames ward by-election

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'The sooner we’re all vaccinated, the sooner we can get back to normal'

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BHRUT in capsule trial for detecting colorectal cancer

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Light festival sees cyclists brighten up Barking and Dagenham streets

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Barking and Dagenham pubs and bars reopen for outdoor service

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Archery prodigy recognised by county for record-breaking efforts

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Mayoral election 2021: how will candidates improve east London?

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Dagenham boss McMahon switches focus to building foundations

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Dagenham manager McMahon felt it finally all came together in dominant...

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Dagenham & Redbridge shoot down Spitfires with dominant display

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Arsenal's Vivianne Miedema (second left) celebrates scoring their second goal against Tottenham

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The 10th anniversary of the Women's Super League

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Brentwood bowler Ben Allison 'chuffed' to make red ball debut for Essex

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File photo dated 03/08/10 of fish at Billingsgate Market, London.

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Barking fishmongers shut down by council after Covid-19 safety warning

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Barking and Dagenham Council

Call to change 'cash cow' yellow box junction in Marks Gate

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'Terrifying' CCTV footage shows vandals take axes to cars of NHS workers

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Three arrests after cannabis raids in Dagenham and South Woodford

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Street food market coming to Barking as lockdown continues to ease

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Second World War bomb pulled from River Thames in Barking

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Rainbow lights 'signal hope' as part of Barking and Dagenham festival

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'Terrifying' CCTV footage shows vandals take axes to cars of NHS workers

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Watch the moment two hooded thugs smash the windows of two NHS workers' cars in Dagenham.

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Barking and Dagenham Council

Call to change 'cash cow' yellow box junction in Marks Gate

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File photo dated 03/08/10 of fish at Billingsgate Market, London.

Coronavirus

Barking fishmongers shut down by council after Covid-19 safety warning

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Three teenage boys have been arrested on suspicion of burglary in Dagenham. Picture: Met Police

Metropolitan Police

Police officer sacked after 'encouraging friend to lie about collision'

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Iraawoosan Alba, 31, of Fuller Road, Dagenham

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Jailed: Dagenham man for role in 'brutal' attack on off-duty police officer

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Drama taking on gang culture myths features Dagenham actor

Jeremy Lawal), JMoney (Dwayne Lewis) and Chris (Frances Ndhlovu)

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A "heartfelt" drama exposing myths about gang culture and its threat to family life has been released online. False Paradise features 19-year-old cast member Jeremy Lawal, from Dagenham, who plays Fingers - a courier for drug dealing bad guy...

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Artistic director voices hope for 2021 as latest plays launch

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

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Dagenham boss McMahon switches focus to building foundations

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Dagenham & Redbridge manager Daryl McMahon says focus is on building the foundations for next season by developing younger players and finding some consistency. Daggers are now into the final stretch of the season as they welcome Solihull...

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Dagenham manager McMahon felt it finally all came together in dominant...

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Paul McCallum of Dagenham & Redbridge

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Dagenham & Redbridge shoot down Spitfires with dominant display

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Arsenal's Vivianne Miedema (second left) celebrates scoring their second goal against Tottenham

Women's Football

The 10th anniversary of the Women's Super League

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Ben Allison in bowling action for Essex during Essex CCC vs Worcestershire CCC, LV Insurance County

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Brentwood bowler Ben Allison 'chuffed' to make red ball debut for Essex

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How to tell if you have bed bugs and how you can get rid of them

Dad and daughter playing on double bed in London shared apartment

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Daniel Neves from Inoculand Pest Control Services in London explains how heat treatment can help you get rid of a bed bug infestation in your home.

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Portrait of Dagenham viscountess enjoys £15k makeover

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Who is your hero from the Becontree estate?

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History of Barking's Northbury House revealed

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Kenneth More CBE - through the 60s and beyond

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