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Administrators confirm Birthdays store in Barking to close
The Birthdays store in Barking could be closed as early as Monday as administrators for owners Clinton Cards announce about 350 stores are set to close.
Festival of fun being planned for Barking and Dagenham to celebrate Queen’s Jubilee
Fun-filled community parties, a big picnic among the beautiful Barking Abbey Ruins and an open air classical concert are just some of the events planned for this year’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations.
Surprise party to celebrate 90th birthday of hard working Dagenham volunteer
A sprightly pensioner who spends five days a week supporting dementia sufferers took to the dancefloor as she celebrated her 90th birthday.
Zumba fundraiser in Dagenham
Hundreds of dancers will join a Zumba fundraiser for terminally ill patients this weekend.
Germans mourn former mayor who brought Barking and Dagenham and university town together
People travelled from as far afield as Germany to pay their respects to a former mayor of Barking and Dagenham.
Mother and son land hairdressing jobs in same Dagenham street after re-train
A Dagenham mother and son have launched hairdressing careers in the same street after leaving their previous jobs behind and retraining.
Walkers to join diabetes fundraiser in Dagenham
Charity walkers will go on a stroll around a park in Dagenham to raise cash for diabetes sufferers.
Men charged with Dagenham assault
Two men are to appear in court charged with assault today after a man was left fighting for his life in Dagenham.
TV ghost hunter to go on paranormal tour of Dagenham’s oldest house
A TV ghost hunter will host a paranormal tour on Friday night in an attempt to uncover evidence of spirits supposedly haunting the oldest house in Dagenham.
- Dagenham man fights for life after suspected street fight
- Pupils visit car showroom in Barking
- Town square works set to usher in new phase in the history of Barking Market
- Britain’s Got Talent singer Molly Rainford speaks to the Post
- Free travel for Barking jobseekers
- Dagenham girl piper reunited with pals
- New police SNT tackling crime on Barking and Dagenham estates
- The Apprentice star Michael Copp tries out 3D street art in Barking shopping centre
- Birthdays store in Barking faces axe
- Axe falls on third library in Barking and Dagenham
- Chadwell Heath volunteer receives St John Ambulance medal
- Scientists campaign against exotic pet market coming to Dagenham
- How new city farm building and Chadwell Heath eco-homes could look
- Vocal coach not surprised by Barking girl Molly Rainford’s BGT success
- Mum of hyperactive pupil pleads council to rehouse her family in Barking
- Barking and Dagenham ‘champions’ set to boost cycling for women
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