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Image B&D pupils transform their ideas into films This year saw 20 schools participate and over 30 film submissions inspired by the theme “Metamorphosis.” Check out this article to watch the winning films! 24 July 2025
Image Seven Green Flags fly high in Barking and Dagenham parks Seven Barking and Dagenham parks have once again been awarded the prestigious Green Flag Award, a mark of excellence given to well-managed parks and green spaces that meet the highest standards of cleanliness, safety, and community involvement. 22 July 2025
Image Trader fined over £1,500 after illegal vape haul worth nearly £45,000 A trader has pleaded guilty in court to possessing thousands of illegal disposable vapes with the intent to supply in Dagenham. 22 July 2025