News in Basildon and Billericay

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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Tributes to brother and sister killed in Pitsea collision

4th Feb 2025

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

4th Feb 2025

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

3rd Feb 2025

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Floral tributes have been left at the scene of the crash.
Police reveal ages of young fatal crash victims

3rd Feb 2025

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Supercar dream win - but Ciprian is taking the cash

3rd Feb 2025

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The scene of Saturday's double death
Two children die in Pitsea hit and run incident. Arrests follow

2nd Feb 2025

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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

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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

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John Lee
61 offences for prolific BP raider

30th Jan 2025

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The image released by police.
CCTV of suspect released by police

30th Jan 2025

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Stephanie Smillie
Can you help locate Stephanie?

30th Jan 2025

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