News | London Borough of Barking and Dagenham

Shows King Charles and Queen Camilla with a local nursery group from Barking

Royal visit highlights Barking and Dagenham’s community projects and world class film studio

18 February 2026

Stall at jobs fair

Huge apprenticeships jobs fair caps off National Apprenticeship Week in Barking and Dagenham

16 February 2026

Dagenham Heathway

Residents invited to have their say on plans to transform Dagenham Heathway

16 February 2026

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*

Fanshawe

Fanshawe Community Hall – asset transfer opportunity

BHM

Black History Month Hall of Fame Call-Out