News | London Borough of Barking and Dagenham

Womens Museum

Art continues to move east as Barking and Dagenham Women’s Museum reopens March 12 with bold new exhibition

13 February 2026

In handcuffs

Rogue trader jailed for three years following major Trading Standards investigation

10 February 2026

Gascoigne Estate Day of Action

#CleanerBD: Barking and Dagenham Council and Reside team up to combat waste issues at Gascoigne

6 February 2026

Cllr Ashraf, CE of B&D and Al Madina colleague

Barking and Dagenham Council completes £400,000 Chadwell Heath Cemetery improvement works

Anti-violence and aggression towards staff

Barking and Dagenham Council says #NoMore abuse towards staff

pic of young mayor

Meet Raspreet, Barking and Dagenham's new Young Mayor

Pupil is holding hand up in a classroom

Barking and Dagenham tops London table for first preference secondary schools

wem

Celebrating Women's Empowerment Month with a Vibrant Programme of Events

Serving food example

Five B&D schools awarded funding from free school breakfast club programme

28 February 2025

Illegally sold alcohol and vape

88% of Barking and Dagenham businesses pass underage sales operation

28 February 2025

Barking Town Hall

Barking and Dagenham Council approves 2025/26 budget

27 February 2025

Safer Neighbourhood Board

Safer Neighbourhood Board: Residents invited to have their say!

24 February 2025

Barking Town Hall

Whalebone ward by-election results

21 February 2025