Local Plan Focus Group Monday, 30 January, 2023 Residents are invited to take part in formulating the new Local Plan The Group will meet regularly to discuss matters relating to development of a new plan for Basildon Borough by Cllr Dr Richard Moore, Cabinet Member for Strategic Planning & Infrastructure Basildon Council is currently developing its new Local Plan and, as part of this process, we would like to invite residents of the borough to... Local News
New play areas 21st January 2023 Rollout of our £9m programme of play area upgrades continues apace Lake Meadows in Billericay and Northlands Park in Pitsea next to get a fresh new look by Cllr... Local News
Council to consult on new Housing Strategy 21st January 2023 Consultation to commence shortly Basildon Council has begun work on its next 5-year Housing Strategy by Cllr Andrew Schrader, Cabinet Member for Housing &... Local News
Commissioner supports young people with £20K grant 7th January 2023 PFCC supports young people in Basildon with £20,000 grant to Bar ‘n’ Bus Bar ‘n’ Bus works with churches, councils and schools to develop and provide community... Local News
WISE up! 23rd December 2022 New environmental enforcement partnership aims to clean up borough Enforcement officers have begun to help reduce the amount of waste, litter and dumping across... Local News
Wickford Market pedestrianisation to stay 23rd December 2022 High Street to stay pedestrianised for Wickford Market Wickford Market will take place on the high street as normal this Saturday, then will operate on Market... Local News
Construction starts on new Pitsea pool 23rd December 2022 Councillors officially mark the beginning of construction Works to construct a new swimming pool for Pitsea commenced this week Cllrs Craig Rimmer (Con, Pitsea... Local News
Parking Consultation 19th December 2022 Conservatives launch public consultation Share your views on parking issues across the borough Basildon Conservatives committed to producing a new parking... Local News
Are you OK? 19th December 2022 Visit council's new online Cost of Living hub Have you visited the new digital hub on the Basildon Council website? Due to unprecedented global problems... Local News
Taxes Cut! 11th October 2022 Help for families across Basildon Saving you £330 per year on average Basildon Conservatives welcome the Conservative Government’s National Insurance Cut... Westminster News
Grassroots football funding 13th December 2022 Find out how the Conservatives are boosting grassroots football with generous support of clubs' facilities and their maintenance. National News
Our Plan for a Stronger Economy 17th November 2022 Read about how our plan is tackling inflation and helping you with the cost of living. National News
Rishi Sunak’s first speech as Prime Minister 25th October 2022 Rishi Sunak’s first speech as Prime Minister. Read what he said here. National News
Prime Minister Liz Truss's speech to Conservative Party Conference 2022 5th October 2022 Prime Minister Liz Truss outlined to Conservative Party Conference 2022 our plan to Get Britain Moving. National News
Our plan for law and order 4th October 2022 Suella Braverman promised to restore common sense to law and order in the UK. National News