Dear resident, I have never written to anyone on a more important subject. I would ask that you please take a moment to read this message. We are facing the biggest challenge of our times. Coronavirus is a killer. If we do nothing, 500,000 people across our...
Harlow Council is offering reassurance to residents who may find themselves struggling to pay council bills due to the national coronavirus situation. The council already has existing support in place for residents who are unable to pay bills. Residents are encouraged to contact the council...
Jackie Doyle-Price has revealed that a survey she held in the run up to the General Election has revealed that half of those who responded are content with the proposals for the Lower Thames crossing. Jackie said, "Many of you will have received a survey from...
Plans for a new swimming pool in Pitsea will move forward when councillors discuss the next steps for the project. The Neighbourhoods and Public spaces committee will meet on Tuesday 24 March to progress the tender for works on the preparation and technical design of the...
British Billionaire S. P. Hinduja, singer Harry Styles and Tottenham MP David Lammy have made their London Power 100 debut. 2020's London Power 100 list celebrates the 100 most influential figures from London. Emmanuel Anyiam-Osigwe MBE who launched the British Urban Film Festival (BUFF) 14years ago to...
Stephen Metcalfe MP for South Basildon & East Thurrock has pledged their support to creating a society that works for autistic people and their families. They made the commitment at an All Party Parliamentary Group on Autism (APPGA) event in Parliament this week (03.03.20), marking...
The Housing and Communities Committee is considering funding of £8,000 for new books for Basildon’s libraries to help create a borough where everyone prospers – more than doubling the council’s recent £5,000 library boost. Following the success of the £5,000 agreed last year which provided more...
Basildon Council's arboriculture team has planted 10 fruit trees on an allotment plot in Wickford to create a community orchard for plot holders. The apple, pear, plum and green gage trees were planted today (Monday 24 February). Chairman of the Neighbourhoods and Public Spaces Committee Councillor David...
Basildon councillors are set to discuss new funding for celebrations to mark 75 years since the declaration of Victory in Europe (VE Day) during World War Two, along with the next steps towards a new borough war memorial. The next meeting of the Housing and Communities...
A planning application to build 53 affordable homes in Walton-on-the-Naze has been given the green light by Tendring District Council (TDC). Councillors on the Planning Committee approved the scheme at a meeting last week (Wednesday, 12 February), for development on the former Martello Caravan Park off...
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