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Child suffers shoulder injury after 'being hit by vehicle'

A child was injured in Barking after being hit by a vehicle, and investigations are ongoing.

Teenager in stable condition after being stabbed near Lidl car park

A teenager was stabbed near a Lidl supermarket; he is in stable condition as police investigate the incident.

Teenager stabbed close to McDonald's in Barking

An 18-year-old was stabbed in Barking, and while he is hospitalized, his injuries are not life-threatening.

Woman fighting for her life after crash on main road

A woman is in critical condition after a crash on the A406 in Barking.
Police are working to identify the woman's next of kin.

Woman in hospital after car crashes with pedestrian

A woman is in the hospital after being hit by a car in Barking.
The incident has caused road closures and police are investigating.

Police updates on the condition of woman seriously injured in crash with a car

Woman in critical condition after A406 crash in Barking
Driver stopped at the scene, no arrests made yet

Child suffers shoulder injury after 'being hit by vehicle'

A child was injured in Barking after being hit by a vehicle, and investigations are ongoing.

Teenager in stable condition after being stabbed near Lidl car park

A teenager was stabbed near a Lidl supermarket; he is in stable condition as police investigate the incident.

Teenager stabbed close to McDonald's in Barking

An 18-year-old was stabbed in Barking, and while he is hospitalized, his injuries are not life-threatening.

Woman fighting for her life after crash on main road

A woman is in critical condition after a crash on the A406 in Barking.
Police are working to identify the woman's next of kin.

Woman in hospital after car crashes with pedestrian

A woman is in the hospital after being hit by a car in Barking.
The incident has caused road closures and police are investigating.

Police updates on the condition of woman seriously injured in crash with a car

Woman in critical condition after A406 crash in Barking
Driver stopped at the scene, no arrests made yet
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Concrete troubles continue as theatre struggles to kick start remedial works

The Broadway Theatre in Barking will remain closed until at least 2025 due to issues with reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC).

Street theatre parades set to close series of roads

Barking and Dagenham will host four Winter Light Parades in November, featuring performers and rolling road closures.

Concrete troubles continue as theatre struggles to kick start remedial works

The Broadway Theatre in Barking will remain closed until at least 2025 due to issues with reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC).

Street theatre parades set to close series of roads

Barking and Dagenham will host four Winter Light Parades in November, featuring performers and rolling road closures.
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Court opens inquest for Mr Lucky, who collapsed and died on his birthday

Jakub Lucky, a 45-year-old, died on his birthday from multi-organ failure due to a rare heart condition exacerbated by drug abuse.
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Police launch murder inquiry after man shot dead in Barking

A murder investigation is underway following a shooting incident in Barking, east London, where a man was killed early Sunday morning.

Murder investigation launched after man found shot

A murder investigation has been launched following a fatal shooting in Barking, east London.

Murder probe launched after man dies in shooting

A man in Barking was shot and killed, prompting a murder investigation by local police.

Pictures reveal murder crime scene after man shot dead

A man in his 30s was shot dead in Linton Road, Barking, on October 13, prompting a murder investigation.

Dad-of-two shot dead in Barking named and pictured for first time

Hanif Redwood, a father of two, was tragically shot dead in Barking, prompting an urgent police investigation and community involvement.

Police launch murder inquiry after man shot dead in Barking

A murder investigation is underway following a shooting incident in Barking, east London, where a man was killed early Sunday morning.

Murder investigation launched after man found shot

A murder investigation has been launched following a fatal shooting in Barking, east London.

Murder probe launched after man dies in shooting

A man in Barking was shot and killed, prompting a murder investigation by local police.

Pictures reveal murder crime scene after man shot dead

A man in his 30s was shot dead in Linton Road, Barking, on October 13, prompting a murder investigation.

Dad-of-two shot dead in Barking named and pictured for first time

Hanif Redwood, a father of two, was tragically shot dead in Barking, prompting an urgent police investigation and community involvement.
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Man dies after being found unresponsive in town square

A man in his 50s was found dead in Barking; police say the death is non-suspicious.

Man taken to hospital after crash on busy Barking road

A man is hospitalized following a crash in Barking on Ripple Road, with his condition currently unknown.
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Barking: 50 people evacuated from flats after fire

Firefighters rescued around 50 people from a residential fire in Barking, London, where the flat was mostly destroyed.

Two in hospital after fire which saw 50 people evacuated from flats

A fire in a Barking building resulted in 50 evacuations and two hospitalizations, with the cause under investigation.

Overnight tower block fire in Barking damages 11th floor flat

Firefighters successfully tackled a fire at a block of flats in Barking using five fire engines and 30 firefighters.

Town centre cafe fire sees 20 people evacuated

A cafe fire in Barking was quickly contained with no reported injuries, highlighting the efficiency of emergency services.

'Out of control' bonfire causes vehicle repair centre blaze

A bonfire that got out of control led to a blaze at a vehicle repair centre in Barking, London.
Three vehicles were destroyed and around 50 tonnes of rubbish was alight, but there were no injuries reported.

Barking: 50 people evacuated from flats after fire

Firefighters rescued around 50 people from a residential fire in Barking, London, where the flat was mostly destroyed.

Two in hospital after fire which saw 50 people evacuated from flats

A fire in a Barking building resulted in 50 evacuations and two hospitalizations, with the cause under investigation.

Overnight tower block fire in Barking damages 11th floor flat

Firefighters successfully tackled a fire at a block of flats in Barking using five fire engines and 30 firefighters.

Town centre cafe fire sees 20 people evacuated

A cafe fire in Barking was quickly contained with no reported injuries, highlighting the efficiency of emergency services.

'Out of control' bonfire causes vehicle repair centre blaze

A bonfire that got out of control led to a blaze at a vehicle repair centre in Barking, London.
Three vehicles were destroyed and around 50 tonnes of rubbish was alight, but there were no injuries reported.
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Investigation after autopsy finds Barking man 'died of alcohol poisoning'

An inquest has been opened into the death of Lakhwinder Singh due to alcohol poisoning, with investigations into potential contributing factors.
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Pensioner, 94, died after being hugged in distraction robbery

Muresan was sentenced to over seven years for manslaughter connected to a robbery that led to a 94-year-old man's death.

Man 'armed with weapon' arrested after police stand-off

Man arrested in Barking following stand-off with police
No injuries reported in the isolated incident at Hurstbourne Gardens

Pensioner, 94, died after being hugged in distraction robbery

Muresan was sentenced to over seven years for manslaughter connected to a robbery that led to a 94-year-old man's death.

Man 'armed with weapon' arrested after police stand-off

Man arrested in Barking following stand-off with police
No injuries reported in the isolated incident at Hurstbourne Gardens
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Stabbing near Lidl car park sees air ambulance scrambled

A man was stabbed near Lidl in Barking, prompting emergency services to respond quickly.

More new homes ready at huge estate development

Barking's Gascoigne development provides energy-efficient homes with below-market rent, enhancing local sustainability and living conditions.

Best and worst GPs in Barking and Dagenham as rated by patients

Dr A Moghal's surgery in Becontree Avenue, Dagenham received the highest positive experience rating in the borough.

Man faces gun charge after 'fight' in residential road

Two men charged after alleged fight in Barking.
Territorial Support Group and London Ambulance Service responded to the incident.

Man allegedly struck over the head and robbed of cash in Barking

Man assaulted and robbed in Barking
Police investigation ongoing
#crash

Man fighting for life after air ambulance scrambled to 'hit and run' crash

A man is in critical condition after an alleged hit and run collision in Barking.
The driver of the car has been arrested in connection with the incident.

Woman still fighting for life after main road crash

A pedestrian is in critical condition after being involved in a crash on the A406 in Barking.
The driver of the car involved stopped at the scene and no arrest has been made.

Man fighting for life after air ambulance scrambled to 'hit and run' crash

A man is in critical condition after an alleged hit and run collision in Barking.
The driver of the car has been arrested in connection with the incident.

Woman still fighting for life after main road crash

A pedestrian is in critical condition after being involved in a crash on the A406 in Barking.
The driver of the car involved stopped at the scene and no arrest has been made.
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Around London In 11 Fish

Billingsgate was the central fish market in London for many centuries before it moved to Poplar in 1982.
London is full of fish references, from fishy lamps along the Thames to fish-themed structures in Barking.
from www.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk
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Work starts on latest phase of 10,000-home development

Developer starts work on the latest part of a 10,000-home regeneration scheme in Barking.
Westbrooke Village site will bring 167 new homes to the area.
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