News and Events
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Welcome to the News and Events web page.
If you are stuck for things to do then this is the page for you. This page will give you a comprehensive guide to all the different events, festivals, exhibitions, sporting events and competitions taking place every month in the borough.
You will also be able to find out about all the latest council news announcements and take a look at the fortnightly residents' newspaper - The News.
Topics arranged in the Local Government News and Events Category.
You can also view the A to Z of Council Services.
Latest news
Press Releases|
Current and archived announcements and press statements from the council.
The News|
Current edition and archive of our residents newspaper.
2012 Olympics|
Latest information on the London games.
In Town, Without My Car!|
Taking place in September 2010, we will close a road in Barking Town Centre for one day for people to enjoy walking and cycling, and to visit a wealth of green exhibits.
For ongoing and regular events please see under the individual subjects below.
Events by subject|
Events arranged by category. You can also view events by date using our event calendar.
Annual events
A range of events take place every year.
Events calendar|
View events by date.
You can also view events by category.
Contact
Press
Marketing and Communications
Civic Centre
Rainham Road North
Dagenham
RM10 7BN
Tel: 020 8227 2022, 020 8227 2330 or 020 8227 2106
Fax: 020 8227 2112
Minicom: 020 8227 2685
Email: press@lbbd.gov.uk|
Events
Events Section
4th Floor
Maritime House
1 Linton Road
Barking
IG11 8HG
Supported by Barking and Dagenham Direct:
Tel: 020 8215 3006
Fax: 020 8227 5184
Minicom: 020 8227 5755
Email: 3000direct@lbbd.gov.uk|
Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 8am - 6pm.
