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£56,000 Worth of illicit tobacco and vapes seized locally.
Local Trading Standards teams have delivered a significant hit to organized crime this month, removing more than £56,000 worth of illicit tobacco and vapes from the streets of Barking, Dagenham,
Easter Raffle Draw: A Cracking Success!
We’re thrilled to share the winners of our 2026 Easter Raffle, which brought together listeners, supporters, and friends all eager to take part, have some fun, and support our work

Gallows Corner Flyover Milestone Ahead of April Reopening.
The transformation of Havering’s most critical transport artery has reached a pivotal moment. This week, Council Leader Ray Morgon and Cabinet Member for Environment Barry Mugglestone conducted a site visit

10 Family Activities across Barking and Dagenham this Easter.
Families looking for a memorable Easter break won’t need to travel far this year. Barking and Dagenham is bursting with events, from whimsical Alice in Wonderland workshops to outdoor nature

‘Plants for Pollinators’ across Havering libraries
Havering Council has officially launched ‘Plants for Pollinators’, an ambitious year-long project transforming local libraries into hubs for environmental action. The initiative aims to tackle the alarming decline of the

Listen Again: The Case Of The Puzzling Clock
Pupils at William Torbitt Primary School created their own Sherlock Holmes themed radio drama “𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗢𝗳 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝘂𝘇𝘇𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗸”. We broadcast the play on 12th March – Listen Again
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Bedrock Community News bulletins are produced by our volunteers, none of our team are qualified journalists.
All of our bulletins produced are an impartial summary of local events that we have compiled and simplified from press releases sent to us (Local authorities, NHS, UK Government, Highways England, Police, Fire Service, Transport For London) or by published stories from established local press. In general, we do not include political material or items that may cause harm or offence.
