Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council is the local authority for the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham in Greater London, England. It is a London borough council, one of 32 in the United Kingdom capital of London. It provides a broad range of local government services including Council Tax billing, libraries, social services, processing planning applications, waste collection and disposal, and it is a local education authority. Barking and Dagenham is divided into 17 wards, each electing three councillors. At the May 2014 election, the Labour Party won all 51 seats. The council was created by the London Government Act 1963 as the Barking London Borough Council and replaced two local authorities: Barking Borough Council and Dagenham Borough Council. The council was renamed on 1 January 1980. The next election to the authority will be in May 2022.
Spring term starts on Monday 6 January 2020
| Term / Holiday | First Day | Last Day |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 3 September 2019 Tuesday | 20 December 2019 Friday |
| Autumn Half Term | 21 October 2019 Monday | 25 October 2019 Friday |
| Spring Term | 6 January 2020 Monday | 3 April 2020 Friday |
| Spring Half Term | 17 February 2020 Monday | 21 February 2020 Friday |
| Summer Term | 20 April 2020 Monday | 23 July 2020 Thursday |
| Summer Half Term | 25 May 2020 Monday | 29 May 2020 Friday |
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| Christmas Bank Holiday | 25 December 2019 Wednesday |
| Boxing Day Bank Holiday | 26 December 2019 Thursday |
| New Year's Day | 1 January 2020 Wednesday |
| Good Friday | 10 April 2020 Friday |
| Easter Monday | 13 April 2020 Monday |
| Early May Bank Holiday | 4 May 2020 Monday |
| Spring Bank Holiday | 25 May 2020 Monday |
| Summer Bank Holiday | 31 August 2020 Monday |
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| Christmas Bank Holiday | 25 December 2020 Friday |
| Boxing Day Bank Holiday | 28 December 2020 Monday |
| New Year's Day | 1 January 2021 Friday |
| Good Friday | 2 April 2021 Friday |
| Easter Monday | 5 April 2021 Monday |
| Early May Bank Holiday | 3 May 2021 Monday |
| Spring Bank Holiday | 31 May 2021 Monday |
| Summer Bank Holiday | 30 August 2021 Monday |
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