News | London Borough of Barking and Dagenham

Dumped boxes

Fly-tipper ordered to pay more than £700 after dumping cardboard waste

Fly-tipping on Gale Street and Rugby Road

Dagenham dumper ordered to pay almost £1,000 after fly-tipping waste in communal bins

Green Flag

Barking and Dagenham celebrates seven Green Flag Award wins for its parks and green spaces

flat and house against blue sky

Barking and Dagenham Council develops new 10-year Housing Strategy - residents invited to have their say

22 September 2025

people embracing in a row in front of houses

£150,000 awarded to local projects in Barking and Dagenham through 13th round of NCIL Neighbourhood Fund

22 September 2025

Activities in progress

500+ girls empowered through wellbeing and fitness series funded by Park Charitable Trust for Girls

19 September 2025

Barking and Dagenham launches Black History Month 2025 programme: Standing Firm in Power and Pride

18 September 2025

Barking Town Hall

Council approves key strategies to help residents thrive in Barking and Dagenham

17 September 2025

Hammer

Barking and Dagenham Council helps secure two further arrests in suspected fraud crackdown

9 September 2025

Lost Mary vapes seized

94% of local businesses pass Trading Standards summer operation

4 September 2025

Op Chandrila

Barking and Dagenham Council helps secure two arrests in suspected housing fraud sting

4 September 2025

GCSE results 2025

GCSE Results Day 2025 – Barking and Dagenham students achieve best results in borough history*

group of diverse kids running on grass surrounded by greenery

Five things to do in Barking and Dagenham before the summer holidays end!