News | London Borough of Barking and Dagenham

Seized cigarettes

£20,000 of illicit tobacco seized in Barking and Dagenham operation

Business closed

Illicit tobacco hub shut down in Dagenham after 18 month crackdown

Dumping mattress at gale street and rugby road

Dagenham man fined for fly-tipping after CCTV captures mattress being dumped

Illegal street trading

Barking shop owner fined for repeated breaches across two high street businesses

Clearing fly-tip

Major boost in bulky waste and fly tipping clean ups across Barking and Dagenham

My Place shisha bar and dining

Unlicensed Barking restaurant fined for placing tables and chairs on public highway

Illegal skip

Skip firm fined after leaving unlicensed skip on Barking street

Seized counterfeit toys

Unsafe and counterfeit toys removed from Barking Market following Trading Standards raid

Shisha seized

Trading Standards seize £5,000 haul of illegal tobacco, vapes, and shisha products

KSI with residents

KSI launches Barking and Dagenham Council’s new Youth Centre and announces the 2026 Young Mayor

broadway

Barking and Dagenham Council names Artsdepot to drive new era for Broadway Theatre

Fanshawe Community Hub

New leaseholder announced for Fanshawe Community Centre

BTH

New London-wide report shows Barking and Dagenham showing leadership in food support 