October 2018

Building work of a brand-new all through school in Dagenham is underway as part of a wider schools’ investment programme. The £26 million new Robert Clack Lymington Fields School, will serve up to 1,350 pupils once completed in 2020. It will also be part of Robert Clack School, which is on a separate site, and […]

Barking and Dagenham Council’s leader has welcomed the decision by the deputy mayor of London to give the green light to the proposed Beam Park development. The decision by Jules Pipe, London’s deputy mayor for housing, means thousands of more homes, new primary schools and a new rail station on the former Fords site. Councillor

Lord Kerslake has warned the construction industry to buckle up in the face of the UK crashing out of the European Union. The former civil service supremo who is Chair of Be First, Barking and Dagenham Council’s regeneration company, said a chaotic No Deal Brexit would place a huge burden on builders and developers. Lord