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*The HAF Programme is free for children who receive benefit-related free school meals, with affordable paid places available. From sports and swimming to arts, drama, and outdoor adventures, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. The programme also includes dedicated activities for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
A local business on the Heathway, Dagenham has partnered with Barking and Dagenham Council to address ongoing fly-tipping issues on a service road located behind their premises.
A Chelmsford business has been found guilty at court for failing to provide the details of the driver of their company vehicle who was caught littering in Dagenham.
The east London council is committed to making sure that it is providing a safe and respectful environment for all of its employees. In the past year, there have been 113 incidents of verbal or physical abuse towards staff.
This year's theme, Accelerate Action, emphasises the importance of taking swift and meaningful steps towards gender equality and women's empowerment. This month is a time to remember the countless inspirational women, both past and present, who have made significant contributions to our community and beyond.
The Department for Education has announced that five schools in Barking and Dagenham have been awarded funding under the first part of the National School Breakfast Club Programme.
In its continued efforts to engage with the community around local issues, Barking and Dagenham Council is encouraging residents to attend next month’s Safer Neighbourhood Board meeting.
Barking and Dagenham Council are well on the way to fulfilling a pledge to plant 50,000 trees across the borough by 2030, with £180,000 secured in funding for over 36,000 trees to be planted this year.
