Barking and Dagenham

British

/ ˈbɑːkɪŋ /

noun

a borough of E Greater London. Pop: 165 900 (2003 est). Area: 34 sq km (13 sq miles)

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"I think this is our fourth visit," says Nazir Ali, from Barking and Dagenham Trading Standards.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2025

Barking and Dagenham Council has said the building affected by Monday's fire was privately-owned, but that it was working to provide support to residents.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2024

Mr Rodwell is the leader of Barking and Dagenham Council and is standing to succeed Labour veteran Margaret Hodge as MP for Barking.

From BBC ● May 28, 2024

Saima Ashraf, Barking and Dagenham Council deputy leader, called it a "brilliant addition to the arts".

From BBC ● Mar. 9, 2024

Barking and Dagenham council said it investigated Mahajan for converting three family homes in Barking, east London, into HMOs without planning permission.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2023

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