News | London Borough of Barking and Dagenham

Seized music equipment

Persistent noise nuisance offender ordered to pay over £3,700

Abbey Leisure Centre

More than 140 foster children and their foster carers enjoy free fun day at Abbey Leisure Centre

Closure order issued

Action taken to tackle drug-related and ASB activity at two borough properties

Pride in Place

Pride in Place: Boards announced and introductory meetings take place in Barking and Dagenham

Barking Town Hall

Residents invited to help shape Barking and Dagenham's future

Holding up results

GCSE Results 2026 - Barking and Dagenham pupils once again achieve record breaking results

Seized cigarettes

Over £12,000 worth of illicit tobacco and nicotine products seized

Barking Town Hall

National Conversation Survey - council statement

summer streets

Summer Streets kicks off in Barking and Dagenham 23 August – programme announced!

Local football heroes celebrated in new World Cup exhibition at Valence House Museum

Town Hall

'Sheer joy' - Barking and Dagenham's super students smash records on monumental A-Levels Results day

Barking dog

Dagenham man fined thousands after repeated barking dog noise nuisance

free activities

It's not too late to book your child onto FREE* activities