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Pub to get new look and name change after closing for refurb
A pub in Dagenham is set to reopen this month after temporarily closing for refurbishment. The Beacon Tree in Green Lane is currently undergoing interior changes after closing last month. It was announced in August 2023 that the pub would
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Students learn to face danger with adventure
College sports students have been getting to grips learning about safety during an outdoor adventure day when they were exposed to activities involving calculated risk. The activities were part of their BTEC sports course at Barking and Dagenham
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'Illness meant I lost childhood moments - now I'm better and starring in campaign'
One of the stars of a new media campaign unveiled to make sure no childhood is lost to serious illness is a six-year-old from Barking. Ezra Martei is in adverts across London and the south east and on social media channels to promote the campaign
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Care home's culture day including global foods and DJ
A flag-waving culture day for people from different backgrounds around the world has been held at a Dagenham care home. Staff at Park View Care Home decorated four marquee tents and served up food reflecting different traditions — east European