World War One 'Tommies' are appearing in towns across the borough ahead of Remembrance Sunday. Mayor of Basildon, Cllr David Dadds, has organised the funding of the art installations marking the centenary of the end of the First World War in Basildon, Billericay, Wickford, Laindon and...
Goldlay Square, a 32 unit development in Chelmsford, is part of a wider £42 million project to help tackle Essex’s housing shortage. The development was the site of ECC's former library headquarters before it became surplus to requirements in 2015. It is now an exceptional...
The Mayor of Basildon travelled to South Wales to take part in the first ever Gavin and Stacey themed Parkrun. Billericay Parkrun was cancelled on Saturday (3 November) due to the annual Lake Meadows fireworks display, which prompted runners to instead take part in the free...
Labour Group Leader, Councillor Gareth Barrett, has put forward a motion to support care leavers in Brentwood as they transition from care to adult life. In order to mitigate the chances of care leavers falling into debt as they begin to manage their own finances,...
Basildon Council has issued 46 fixed penalty notices (FPNs) for domestic flytipping since the beginning of April this year. The council’s commitment to tackling incidents of flytipping and dumped rubbish was given a boost in September when additional Street Scene Enforcement and Education Officers got to...
Essex Chambers of Commerce have welcomed The Chancellor’s support package for UK high streets Commenting on the Chancellor’s proposals for the high street in the upcoming Autumn Budget, David Burch, Director of Policy at Essex Chambers of Commerce, said: “We’re delighted that the Chancellor has heeded the...
Heavyweights and power players across Essex have got the nod in 2018’s EssexPower100 list. We took a look at the top 10 of the Essex power list to see who is who … 1. Lord Sugar – A star of BBC’s The Apprentice and business magnate,...
Stephen Metcalfe, MP for South Basildon & East Thurrock, is joining over 500 other MPs to plant trees as part of the Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy, a network of forest conservation initiatives to mark Her Majesty's lifetime of service to the Commonwealth. Stephen will be joined...
Councillor John Lamb visited The Salvation Army’s Bradbury Care Home on Wednesday (24 October) to hear the charity’s concerns about the rising number of over-75s who cannot afford their own care. The leader of Southend-on-Sea Borough Council was invited by The Salvation Army to meet residents...
The Mayor of Basildon’s Civic and Charity Dinner raised thousands of pounds for good causes which make a positive difference to the lives of borough residents. The event, which was hosted at the Magic Mushroom restaurant in Billericay, featured a raffle and auction with prizes including...
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