Luke Mackenzie (1986-2024) Friday, 15 March, 2024 Mayor of Basildon dies following a short illness The Pitsea councillor announced his cancer diagnosis last month Cllr Luke Mackenzie - devoted public servant It is with great sadness that all of us at Basildon Borough Conservatives learned of the tragic passing of our dear friend and brother, Cllr Luke Mackenzie, following a short illness. He was 37. It was only last month that Mayor Mackenzie... Local News
MP seeks Climate Leaders in Basildon 17th May 2021 You could find yourself in a starring role at COP26 This year the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) is being hosted by the United Kingdom. This will bring... Local News
Basildon Conservative Group holds AGM 11th May 2021 Basildon Borough Council's Conservative Group have held their Annual General Meeting Councillors welcomed five new members into the Group and elected Group... Local News
Vote Conservative on May 6th 3rd May 2021 Local Elections are here - Vote Conservative on May 6th to help Basildon Build Back Better! This Thursday, Basildon residents will elect their representatives... Local News
Parents Pressure Sees Return of Park Wardens 5th April 2021 After questioning the Labour and Independent group at Basildon Council about broken promises on park wardens it seems the pressure from single dad Charlie... Local News
Food and activity programme to continue during Easter holidays 21st March 2021 Essex Conservatives announce more than 35,500 eligible children and young people will get free school meals vouchers for the Easter school holidays. Essex... Local News
A127 upgrades coming 21st March 2021 Junction improvements could form first part of economy-boosting plan to upgrade A127 A series of junction improvements are being investigated to enhance the... Local News
Securing Basildon's Infrastructure 19th March 2021 Conservatives fear Labour posturing will jeopardise future infrastructure funding At last night's meeting of Full Council, the Labour-led Administration moved a... Local News
£150K Investment for Langdon Hills Recreational Ground 13th March 2021 It was announced in the Conservatives Alternative Budget for 2021/22 that there would be substantial investment for the Langdon Hills Recreational Ground adding... Local NewsOpinions
Kickstart Essex launch 11th March 2021 Council to work with DWP and local businesses to reduce youth unemployment arising from the pandemic Essex County Council has responded to the Government’s... Local News
Celebrating International Women’s Day 8th March 2024 Find out what we're doing to support our fabulous women on International Women's Day here. National News
We’re tackling unfairness in Child Benefit 7th March 2024 Find out how the Conservatives are supporting families here. National News
Spring Budget 2024 rundown 6th March 2024 Find out how we're growing the economy, with inflation down, wages rising and National Insurance cut from 12% to 8%… National News
Let’s stick with the plan which is working 19th February 2024 Get the latest from the Chancellor on our economic progress here. National News
We are pointing in the right direction 8th January 2024 We're making progress on the country's top priorities. Find out more here. National News
The Sir David Amess Fund 14th December 2023 Find out about our tribute to our beloved colleague and friend, Sir David Amess. National News