Labour seek to increase charges on community centres When considering increases in charges for Council community centres and halls, the Labour-led...

Increase in charges on burials and cemeteries defeated by Basildon Conservatives In its review of fees and charges, Labour-run Basildon Council was intending to...

But threat of charging for garden waste remains At last night's meeting of Basildon Council's Neighbourhoods and Public Spaces Committee, after Basildon...

Conservatives have been fighting to bring a swimming pool back to Pitsea since 2018 When in office 2018/19, Basildon Conservatives developed plans for a swim...

Leader of Essex County Council writes scathing reply to Labour leader following misleading comments on Facebook In a highly unusual move, the Leader of Essex...

£2m fund for local businesses to make adaptations to their premises and/or operations Essex County Council has confirmed it will allocate £2.2 million of the...

Changes set to be steamrollered through Neighbourhoods and Public Spaces Committee Controversial, secret waste plans have been uncovered by the Conservative...

MP thanks charities for their efforts An important part of the Government’s response to the Coronavirus pandemic has been the £750 million funding package to...

Basildon Air Quality Project pays off For the past few years, Labour and Independents have been scaremongering about the possibility of a 'Congestion Charge'...