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Queens Hospital February 2013

New report on Queen's shows improvement, but A&E concerns remain

The country’s health watchdog has praised a local hospital’s improved maternity services – but says there are still problems in ac ...

Kulvinder teaching award

Scintillating science award for Barking teacher Kulvinder

A Barking teacher has chalked up the title of Primary Science Teacher of the Year. ...

Pupils show pedal power

Pedal power pays off for young Barking and Dagenham bike riders

More than 450 youngsters are discovering pedal power with Barking and Dagenham cycle clubs. ...

Barking Park runs

Keep on running in Barking to keep those new year's resolutions

It’s often easier to keep a new year’s resolution to keep fit if you have other people working out with you. And if you’ve decided ...

Recycling blue boxes

Schools put old glass recycling boxes to good use

With Barking and Dagenham residents’ waste glass now going into their grey bins, many people no longer use the old blue recycling ...

Registrars closed today

Barking & Dagenham Registrars closed today, Thursday 24 January

Barking & Dagenham Registrars, based at Arden House, 198 Longbridge Road, Barking, are shut today. ...

New Year Parade prize

Barking and Dagenham's float is a hit in the New Year's Day parade

Barking and Dagenham is floating on cloud nine, after its best ever performance in the London New Year’s Day Parade. ...

Help out in cold weather

Warmer Homes Project aims to make sure no one is left out in the cold

Local people are being reminded to do their bit to help friends and neighbours avoid suffering as winter starts to bite. ...