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Two heroic bin men rescue four people from burning building before finishing their shift

Nick Gardner, a Refuse HGV Driver from Southend, and Mark Hewitt, a Refuse Loader from Dagenham, were on their daily round on July 25 when they spotted a fire in Ilford, East London

Daily Mirror

London’s Olympic boroughs among worst for childhood obesity in England

London’s Olympic boroughs have seen childhood obesity rates soar to some of the highest in the country in the decade since the Games, analysis by the Evening Standard reveals on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Heatwave fire survivors fled Dagenham home as gas canisters EXPLODED and nan screamed

Fire crews on Wednesday were still dampening down charred grassland and gardens in Dagenham, where houses and cars were reduced to burnt out shells after fires broke out on Tuesday

Daily Mirror

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Devastating aftermath of UK wildfires after firefighters had worst day since the Blitz

Following shock 40.3C temperatures recorded in the UK and wildfires destroying houses and vehicles, the London Fire Brigade say they have had the worst day since the Blitz

Daily Mirror

London fires: Scores of homes destroyed by devastating blazes as firefighter tells of ‘absolute hell’

London Fire Brigade had its busiest day since the end of the Second World War with more than 2,600 emergency calls made

Evening Standard

House prices in London: the boroughs where homes ‘earn’ as much as people

Homeowners in Bromley and Barking and Dagenham earned as much from their properties as they did from their salaries during the pandemic, new data has revealed.

Evening Standard

Vulnerable tenant 'choking on mould' and coughing up own stomach lining in grim flat

Stephen, 46, from East London, is living with numerous health issues and claims he is “trapped” in his Dagenham council flat which is in a “severe state” of disrepair

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Man appears in court charged with murder of law graduate Zara Aleena

Jordan McSweeney, from Dagenham, east London, is charged with murder, as well as attempted rape and robbery.

The Independent UK

Man who killed ‘devoted father’ in drunken fight at Dagenham flat is jailed

A killer who punched his colleague several times in the head in a drunken brawl has been jailed for 12 years.

Evening Standard

What happened to Britain's first council estate Becontree - 100 years on

A unique collaboration with film students at Barking and Dagenham College and Northern Heart Films, on Thursday night ‘Becontree: 100 Years’ opened the Romford Film Festival at the Premiere Cinema

Daily Mirror

David Beckham's nephew living an 'ordinary life on Dagenham council estate'

Freddie Every opened up about the challenges of getting by day to day in the shadow of his superstar cousins.

Daily Record

Buying a London property: the number of homes for sale now in every London borough

Struggling to find a home to buy? New data shows Wandsworth and Barnet have the most properties for sale right now, while Barking & Dagenham has the fewest.

Evening Standard

London elections 2022: Labour wins Barking and Dagenham once again

Londoners went to the polls in local elections on May 5. Joe Talora has the lowdown on the vote in the east London Labour stronghold

Evening Standard

Joy Labinjo: ‘I wanted to correct the notion that Black people arrived in Britain with Windrush’

For her latest show, the Dagenham-born artist bridges the personal and the political by bringing forgotten but crucial figures back to life

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Harry Arter's hunger to play could transform Notts County's promotion dream

The main talking points from Notts County's 2-1 win against Dagenham and Redbridge

Nottingham Post

Notts County told they must play Dagenham fixture amid crisis despite National League request

Ian Burchnall's squad has been severely depleted but the Magpies head coach says requests to postpone the Stockport and Dagenham games were rejected

Daily Mirror

Famous 'Made in Dagenham' Ford factory site set to be transformed into 3,500 homes

The site of a factory which saw strike action that brought about the UK's first equal pay laws is being turned into a new community with a school, offices and shops

Evening Standard

Talking Point: Is home ownership in London too prohibitive?

The news that flats in London were beginning to catch up with the rest of the country in terms of property price growth – and in some cases outstrip them – is unlikely to be welcomed by any potential first-time buyers out there looking to take advantage of the pandemic…

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Daily Mirror

Police 'asked to check gardens' in search for toddler found dead 'in builder's bucket'

A neighbour today said she heard police were knocking on doors asking to check people's gardens after the child went missing on Saturday in Dagenham, east London

Irish Mirror

Missing toddler, 2, found dead in garden 'discovered in builder's bucket'

The two-year-old girl was reported missing in Dagenham, London, on Saturday

Daily Mirror

Missing toddler, 2, found dead in garden 'drowned in builder's bucket'

Neighbours said the child was found in a builder's bucket less than an hour after she was reported missing. They added that she was only discovered after police dogs arrived at the scene in Dagenham, London

The Independent UK

Missing two-year-old girl found dead in London garden an hour after disappearing

Toddler found unresponsive in back garden in Dagenham

Evening Standard

Four jailed after armed police seize gun stash in Dagenham raid

Four men have been jailed after armed police stopped a car in east London and found a stash of firearms.

Daily Mirror

Dad and son guilty of running over and killing former businessman in row over £40,000

Bobby Ternent, 32, drove the BMW which crushed John Avers, who was held down by Gary Ternent, 59. The victim died at the scene in an Iceland car park in Dagenham, east London

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