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Barking and Dagenham Council is developing a brand-new housing strategy to help shape the future of housing across the borough - and is calling on residents to get involved and share their views.
Barking and Dagenham Council has awarded £150,000 in funding to local community groups as part of the 13th round of the Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy (NCIL) Neighbourhood Fund.
A transformative wellbeing and fitness programme has empowered 555 girls across Barking and Dagenham, thanks to funding from the newly established Park Charitable Trust for Girls.
Barking and Dagenham council alongside community partners has officially unveiled its Black History Month 2025 programme. Running throughout October, this year’s theme “Standing Firm in Power and Pride” a bold tribute to the strength, resilience, and cultural richness of Black African and Caribbean communities.
At its Cabinet meeting yesterday, Barking and Dagenham Council approved two key plans to support its long-term vision - creating the conditions and opportunities for every resident to thrive.
During the school summer holidays, Barking and Dagenham Council’s Trading Standards team joined forces with a group of young people to crack down on the illegal sale of age-restricted products to under-18s.
Following months of intelligence gathering, Barking and Dagenham Council and its wholly owned housing company, BD Reside, can now reveal they are working with City of London Police’s Domestic Corruption Unit, the national lead police force for fraud, on an investigation relating to suspected housing fraud.
With just two weeks of the summer holidays left, there’s still plenty of time for families across Barking and Dagenham to make the most of things to do across the borough.
