Basildon News
Tributes and best wishes have been paid to a couple who have made a huge impact on the lives of local Salvationists
Posted: 10.09.21 by The Editor Local News
TWO Salvation Army divisional leaders are retiring next month with 70 years of service between them. Majors Norman and Margaret Ord took over the H...
Read in full hereJane's back on the Basildon Hospital wards after 20 years
Posted: 09.09.21 by The Editor Local Features
A nurse who stepped away from the profession 20 years ago is back on the wards thanks to a new scheme. Jane Warner hadn’t worked in a hospital fo...
Read in full hereWickford regeneration on the agenda
Posted: 09.09.21 by Charlie Ridler: BBC Local Democracy Reporting Service Local News
WICKFORD residents are set to have their say on how the future of the town centre could be transformed. According to Basildon Borough Council docum...
Read in full hereRSPCA investigating after 15 sick puppies were abandoned in crate - four have died
Posted: 08.09.21 by The Editor Local News
THE RSPCA has launched an investigation after 15 sick puppies - thought to be from two different litters - were dumped in a crate on a road in Pitsea....
Read in full hereDesecrated church is back in business and will host family event this coming weekend
Posted: 06.09.21 by The Editor Local News
A RURAL church building that was subject to damage and vandalism on New Year’s Eve has been rededicated after repairs. https://thurrock.n...
Read in full hereBringing back the good times with wide range of shows at the Towngate
Posted: 06.09.21 by The Editor Local News
BASILDON'S Towngate Theatre is really buzzing following the return to live performances after the Covid-19 lockdown and they have a wide range...
Read in full hereAppeal to late night revellers after woman's drink was spiked
Posted: 05.09.21 by The Editor Local News
POLICE are hoping to track down a man they would like to speak to following the spiking of a woman’s drink. An appeal has gone out to South E...
Read in full hereCouncil leader set for latest meet with residents
Posted: 05.09.21 by The Editor Local News
THE latest in the series of meetings by Basildon Council leader Andrew Baggott will take place on Wednesday (8 September). Cllr Baggott will be att...
Read in full herePolice operation uncovers cannabis production site
Posted: 04.09.21 by The Editor Local News
A CANNABIS farm was discovered by police officers who executed three warrants yesterday (Friday, 3 September). A number of officers, some with dogs...
Read in full hereStabbing at Festival Leisure. Woman hit by car in another incident
Posted: 04.09.21 by The Editor Local News
DETECTIVES are appealing for information following two separate incidents reported overnight at Festival Leisure Park, Basildon. At around 2.35am t...
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