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Responsible Retailer Scheme - knives
Barking and Dagenham Council partners with local businesses to tackle knife crime

As part of Knife Crime Awareness Week, Barking and Dagenham Council and the Police’s Safer Neighbourhood Team has re-launched the MOPAC Responsible Retailer Agreement Scheme for the selling of knives.

23 May 2025
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Warren School winners
Barking and Dagenham Council teams up with local schools to tackle knife crime through sport

As part of its continued work to tackle knife crime and youth violence in Barking and Dagenham, the east London council is marking Knife Crime Awareness Week.

22 May 2025
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Cllr Princess Bright - Mayor of Barking and Dagenham
Cllr Princess Bright Appointed Mayor of Barking and Dagenham

Following a ceremonial mayor-making event on Friday 16 May at Barking Town Hall, Cllr Princess Bright was announced as the new Civic Mayor. She succeeds Cllr Moin Quadri, who served with distinction over the past year.

16 May 2025
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Parking fees to increase in Barking and Dagenham to be in line with other boroughs

As of Thursday 15 May, all parking permits in Barking and Dagenham are set to increase to bring them in line with neighbouring boroughs.

14 May 2025
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Heath Ward Community Plan

Due to an increase in antisocial behaviour in the Heath Ward, Barking and Dagenham Council’s Antisocial Behaviour Team and Police have pulled together a three-week action plan to reassure residents.

Residents should have received a leaflet through their doors with further information.

13 May 2025
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Foster carers celebrated by Barking and Dagenham Council
Foster carers celebrated by Barking and Dagenham Council

To mark Foster Care Fortnight (12-26 May 2025), six members of Barking and Dagenham’s Foster Carer Association were invited to a special event attended by the Council Leader, Cllr Dominic Twomey, The Mayor, Cllr Moin Quadri and Cllr Jane Jones, Cabinet Member for Children’s Social Care & Disability.

13 May 2025
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Fly-tipping on Thames road - before and after
Barking and Dagenham Council successfully addresses fly-tipping issue in Barking

The Environmental Enforcement Team at Barking and Dagenham Council has successfully resolved a significant fly-tip at a site in Barking.

9 May 2025
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Joint investigation leads to major convictions and financial recoveries in IPTV piracy case

A collaborative effort between the National Crime Agency Accredited Financial Investigator (NCA AFI), Barking and Dagenham and Redbridge Councils, Sky Broadcasting UK Limited (Sky UK), and the Federation Against Copyright Theft (FACT) has culminated in significant convictions and financial recoveries in a complex IPTV piracy case.

8 May 2025
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Barking and Dagenham Council’s Children's Services commended for improvements

A recent focused visit by OFSTED of Barking and Dagenham’s Council’s arrangements for children in need or subject to a protection plan, has highlighted significant improvements and dedication to supporting vulnerable children.

7 May 2025
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Little directors, big dreams as B&D pupils pitch their film idea

We recently hosted a Film Enterprise Pitch Day, an exciting event dedicated to showcasing the creativity and talent of young filmmakers from eight local schools.

Following the pitches, judges selected a primary school and a secondary school winner, whose film ideas will be professionally transformed into reality.

2 May 2025

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