A Summer of events at Barking Riverside
With warmer days just around the corner, Barking Riverside’s summer event programme is about to kick off. The new season will offer a variety of dates for your diary, with highlight events set to deliver fun and excitement for all ages. The neighbourhood’s newest riverside venue, The Exchange, will open from Thursday through to Sunday […]
GP drop-in clinics – meet the dream team
I had the pleasure of sitting down with the brains behind the GP drop-in clinics: Lucy Lee, local resident and health outreach officer for Thames Life, Zoinul Abidin, head of universal services at LBBD and GP Dr. Jagan John from Aurora Medcare. I got to find out more about who they are, what made them […]
Boujee in Barking: experience luxury at Empress Hair & Beauty
Introducing Erica, a passionate community researcher turned entrepreneur, with deep roots in Barking spanning 18 years. Erica’s journey began with the establishment of Empress Juicery in 2020, where her commitment to serving the community flourished. Empress Juicery isn’t just a business; it’s a wellness oasis born from Erica’s passion for promoting health and vitality within […]
Landmark new park planned for Barking Riverside
Barking Riverside Limited (BRL) has recently submitted a planning application for an exciting new park in the Circus and Boulevard along the Northgate neighbourhood. Set to become a new landmark here in Barking Riverside, the 500m park will stretch from the District Centre near the station to the Circus. It will include large open green […]
