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Find out the latest goings on across Thames View, Barking Riverside and Scratton’s Farm!
Welcome from the REB!
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Dig In! Community planting event on Handley Page Road
In July, Barking Riverside Limited (BRL) hosted a community event with the Barking Food Forest, a project by Thames Life, to celebrate the completion of
New gardening beds now available
The Community Garden, a much loved local space for cultivating fresh produce and bringing community spirit is excited to announce the availability of new garden
Riverside School’s outstanding achievements
As summer comes to a close, a new school year is about to start at Riverside School. There will be a staggered start to autumn
Exciting updates regarding the Barking Riverside Estate
This summer, the Barking Riverside Estate is set to undergo several exciting changes that will have a positive impact. Introducing your new estate managing
artFix managing The Wilds: building communities through creativity
From the 1st of August The Wilds is being managed by artFix. artFix is a social enterprise that builds communities through the power of creativity.
A community-led vision
Barking Riverside and Thames View are two wards within the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (LBBD). Both wards are included in the London Riverside
Don’t be a tosser!
Sometimes a walk through the streets can leave you feeling deflated. It’s easy to come across discarded litter; wrappers, tissues, plastic bags, and fag-ends. Not
Cultivating creativity in concrete jungles
Hi all, I’m Tommy, a born ‘n’ bread East Londoner. I left a life of crime to become a creative mentor specialising in electronic dance
Exam tips to perform at your best
Horace Jackson Brown Jr said: “The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.” With exam season upon us, you may know someone or
Introducing Riverside Primary’s Newly-Formed PTA
The Riverside Primary Parents and Teachers Association (RPPTA) represents a diverse, aspirational group of local Barking Riverside parents who value the importance of Riverside Primary
Youth call for Performing Arts Centre: building community, fostering talent
The RiverView Performing Arts Centre is an ongoing project to provide the community and Riverside students with a theatre in which they can practise and