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East London council receives over £4 million in TfL funding

The funding, secured by Be First, the council’s successful regeneration arm, is part of TfL’s Local Implementation Plan (LIP) programme which aims to improve all forms of transport across the capital, from cycle ways to bus lanes as well as to improve air quality and Londoners’ health.

30 March 2023

In the picture, left to right: Dance performer Victoria Shulungu, Councillor Elizabeth Kangethe, and Artistic Director Botis Seva.

Local pupils attend award-winning show free of charge in Barking

420 young people from nine secondary schools across Barking and Dagenham have attended a free performance of BLKDOG at the Broadway Theatre, in Barking, before the cast flies off to Belgium and Singapore on tour.

27 March 2023

Council responds to community calls for fresher, healthier food

Yesterday (23 March), Barking and Dagenham Council launched a Good Food Partnership with the local community to create a plan for access to healthier, fresh food that is affordable and provide more skills, resources and land for food growing.

22 March 2023

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