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Barking and Dagenham

British  
/ ˈbɑːkɪŋ /

noun

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

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But FOI figures show that, like many councils, Barking and Dagenham didn't report any shop closures between April 2024 and 2025.

From BBC • Jul. 31, 2025

Nazir Ali is a service manager with trading standards in the east London borough of Barking and Dagenham.

From BBC • May 6, 2025

The displaced residents who have not been staying with friends or family have been provided accommodation in hotels paid for by Barking and Dagenham Council.

From BBC • Aug. 30, 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

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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