Young Citizen Action Group
The Young Citizen Action Group (or YCAG) is focused on the future, the next generation. It is formed of students from Riverside School who are passionate about
The RiverView Newspaper
Created by local people for local people. Barking Riverside Limited have partnered with Thames Life and Social Spider CIC, providing funding to help transform Riverside News into
The Resident Planning Forum
The Resident Planning Forum is a regular meeting of residents, hosted by Thames Ward Community Project and Planning Aid London, to identify issues, opportunities and concerns relating
Ripple Nature Reserve
Thames Life, Barking and Dagenham Council, the Young Action Group from Riverside School, Roding Rubbish and a group of volunteers have been working behind the scenes to
Barking Food Forest
Barking Food Forest is a community gardening project in Barking Riverside that benefits local children, young people, families and wider residents of all ages. The Barking Food
Thames Life Podcasting
The Friends & Purpose podcast is a pilot podcast of vox pops, giving residents a stronger voice in addressing health inequalities. A co-production between BD_Collective and Ratio.
Dr. Drop-in Clinics
Towards the end of 2022, Lucy our Locality Lead, and our CEO Matt were invited to look at the new model of care for our Wards, especially
Green Up Group
Join our friendly litter picking and community tidy-up group looking after our green spaces in Thames View & Barking Riverside, supported by Thames Life and Barking &