News in Basildon and Billericay

Cllr Andrew Baggott
After Basildon's Labour budget is agreed, opposition say borough is on the verge of a catastrophe through a 'smoke and mirrors' plan

19th Feb 2025

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Cllr Gavin Callaghan
Basildon housing repair firm gets ultimatum

18th Feb 2025

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CI Dan McHugh
Town's top cop tells of pride after latest arrests

17th Feb 2025

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Man arrested and charged with knife offence as police probe robbery in Wickford

17th Feb 2025

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Essex Police arrest people suspected of hare coursing.
Arrests follow police action to track down hare coursers

17th Feb 2025

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Pam Green
Number of GP appointments delivered across region is up

14th Feb 2025

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From left: Dave Scott (First Bus Hadleigh Depot), Lindsey Bidwell (Lennox), Sacha Norris (First Bus Chelmsford Depot) and Jennifer Kett (First Bus Chelmsford Depot)
Bus team on the ball for charity

14th Feb 2025

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Neill Moloney
Ambulance service still in need of considerable improvement admits its boss

10th Feb 2025

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Last year's Shine winners with ceremony presentor Michael J Fitch and CEO Matthew Hopkins
Chance to recognise the work of hospitals staff

9th Feb 2025

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Kitchen hob blaze sparks warning.
Firefighters tackled Basildon blaze after alert was raised by neighbours

9th Feb 2025

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Police sergeant is sacked for public disorder incident at Liverpool v Chelsea match

9th Feb 2025

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Basildon man with mental health issues is spared prison over sexual offences, despite previous 'last chance' directive from judge

7th Feb 2025

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Richard Holden (second from right) at the New Holland tractor factory
MP visits Basildon tractor factory and pledges to spread the word about its success and importance to town

6th Feb 2025

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Angela Rayner making her announcement today.
County elections are formally cancelled but poll for Mayor and new authority could take place in 2026

5th Feb 2025

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Cllr Kevin Blake
Council homes debt in Basildon is on the increase and councillor expresses concern about lack of action and support

5th Feb 2025

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