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Basildon has relaunched its community safety hub with more agencies working together to safeguard vulnerable people, tackle crime, anti-social behaviour and reduce re-offending in the borough. The Safer Basildon hub, … Read More

Five people have been arrested during a warrant executed as part of Essex Police’s ongoing work to tackle drug dealing and the violence and exploitation which is linked to it. … Read More

St Luke’s Hospice in Basildon hosted their launch for the 2020 edition of Strictly St Luke’s. 9 couples have been paired up, during which they will learn 2 dances, 1 … Read More

No rise in council tax, money to continue lighting the borough’s streets through the night and investment in new facilities and positive activities for young people – these are some … Read More

Few names in the world of entertainment deserve the title legend, Judy Garland is one of those names. Garlands illustrious career saw her star in some of the most iconic … Read More

Essex Police have released a statement about missing woman, Margaret Bantick: Officers looking for missing Margaret Bantick have received a sighting of her in Norwich. The 55 year-old from Basildon … Read More

Stephen Metcalfe MP has stepped in to save the ‘Page Woods Pig’ which was abandoned in Page Woods, Basildon. Following his intervention, the RSCPA will soon take over care for … Read More

Our town centre is changing, and we want your ideas on what it might look like in the future. Basildon Council wants to hear from you as part of its … Read More

A new team dedicated to tackle littering and flytipping in Basildon is set to begin work on Monday 3 February. At a meeting of the Neighbourhoods and Public Spaces Committee … Read More

This year St. Luke’s Hospice in Basildon will be celebrating its 30th anniversary; marking three decades of caring for the community.  Founded by Trudy Westmore-Cox MBE and Les Cox in 1990, … Read More