classroom

Barking and Dagenham tops London for first preference primary school offers

16 April 2026
Fly-tipper caught on Stratton Drive

Dagenham property company fined nearly £2,000 after CCTV catches late-night fly-tipping

15 April 2026
library

Barking and Dagenham libraries awarded £300,000 to boost community health and wellbeing through digital innovation

14 April 2026
Seized cigarettes 31 March 26

Joint Trading Standards and Police operation results in seizures and arrest

13 April 2026
Seized cigarettes

£20,000 of illicit tobacco seized in Barking and Dagenham operation

2 April 2026
Business closed

Illicit tobacco hub shut down in Dagenham after 18 month crackdown

31 March 2026
Dumping mattress at gale street and rugby road

Dagenham man fined for fly-tipping after CCTV captures mattress being dumped

31 March 2026
Illegal street trading

Barking shop owner fined for repeated breaches across two high street businesses

30 March 2026
Clearing fly-tip

Major boost in bulky waste and fly tipping clean ups across Barking and Dagenham

26 March 2026
My Place shisha bar and dining

Unlicensed Barking restaurant fined for placing tables and chairs on public highway

26 March 2026