News in Basildon and Billericay

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

Tributes to brother and sister killed in Pitsea collision

4th Feb 2025

More government cash means PCSO jobs are safe - but backroom staff face the axe

4th Feb 2025

Richard Holden taps in

MP taps in as new pay-as-you go service is launched on c2c

3rd Feb 2025

Floral tributes have been left at the scene of the crash.

Police reveal ages of young fatal crash victims

3rd Feb 2025

Supercar dream win - but Ciprian is taking the cash

3rd Feb 2025

The scene of Saturday's double death

Two children die in Pitsea hit and run incident. Arrests follow

2nd Feb 2025

Firefighters have warned of the danger of space heaters which can cause blazes in the home as illustrated by this insurance company image.

Warning after home fire caused by space heater

31st Jan 2025

Roger Hirst may be able to change his plans about PCSOs

Police chief may be able to save PCSO jobs after new funding is confirmed

31st Jan 2025

John Lee

61 offences for prolific BP raider

30th Jan 2025

The image released by police.

CCTV of suspect released by police

30th Jan 2025

Stephanie Smillie

Can you help locate Stephanie?

30th Jan 2025

Substance thrown in face of victim of town assault

30th Jan 2025

Np laughing matter for Police & Crime Commissioner Roger Hirst who sasy he will have to axe force's 99 PCSOs

99 PCSOs and up to 60 office staff to go in Police cutbacks - Commissioner says government shortfall means "we will be downsizing neighbourhood policing"

28th Jan 2025

Scooters to be scrapped in Basildon

E-rides off the road and pavements of Basildon as councillor says: “I am delighted to be able to announce we will be telling Essex Council where they can shove their e-scooters"

27th Jan 2025

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