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Essex news: Basildon Council meeting spirals out of control as Reform councillor battles Labour 'dictator' over election delay

Essex news: Basildon Council meeting spirals out of control as Reform councillor battles Labour 'dictator' over election delay

🚧✨ Exciting news: Basildon Town Centre update! ✨🚧 Today, Basildon Council joined Orwell Real Estates and Starlight Investments to break ground on the Orwell development – a bold step forward in the regeneration of our town centre and the continued transformation of Basildon into a modern, thriving place to live, work, and invest. Led by Starlight Investments, this project is a shining example of what forward-thinking regeneration looks like in action: 🏘️ Nearly 500 high-quality rental homes,

🚧✨ Exciting news: Basildon Town Centre update! ✨🚧 Today, Basildon Council joined Orwell Real Estates and Starlight Investments to break ground on the Orwell development – a bold step forward in the regeneration of our town centre and the continued transformation of Basildon into a modern, thriving place to live, work, and invest. Led by Starlight Investments, this project is a shining example of what forward-thinking regeneration looks like in action: 🏘️ Nearly 500 high-quality rental homes,

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Want to be the first to know about all things happening in your local area? 📧 Sign up to our e-newsletter to receive exclusive updates from events and activities across the borough to updates across our parks and open spaces🍃 Don't miss out, sign up today at www.basildon.gov.uk/keepintouch | Basildon Borough Council

Want to be the first to know about all things happening in your local area? 📧 Sign up to our e-newsletter to receive exclusive updates from events and activities across the borough to updates across our parks and open spaces🍃 Don't miss out, sign up today at www.basildon.gov.uk/keepintouch | Basildon Borough Council

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Shouts of 'shame on you' as Basildon councillors back plan to delay elections

Shouts of 'shame on you' as Basildon councillors back plan to delay elections

Coronavirus update from Councillor Gavin Callaghan, Leader of the council, following today’s announcements | Basildon Borough Council

Coronavirus update from Councillor Gavin Callaghan, Leader of the council, following today’s announcements | Basildon Borough Council

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🚨 HUGE NEWS FOR BASILDON 🚨 Basildon secures £40 million Government investment through Pride in Place Programme We’re thrilled to announce that Basildon has secured £40million in Government funding through the Pride in Place Programme – the biggest single investment in our borough’s history! 🙌 Over the next 10 years, this funding will help transform Chalvedon and Laindon by: ✅ Upgrading community centres ✅ Installing new CCTV ✅ Improving pavements, signage and street cleanliness ✅ Tackling nui

🚨 HUGE NEWS FOR BASILDON 🚨 Basildon secures £40 million Government investment through Pride in Place Programme We’re thrilled to announce that Basildon has secured £40million in Government funding through the Pride in Place Programme – the biggest single investment in our borough’s history! 🙌 Over the next 10 years, this funding will help transform Chalvedon and Laindon by: ✅ Upgrading community centres ✅ Installing new CCTV ✅ Improving pavements, signage and street cleanliness ✅ Tackling nui

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💡 Big news for Basildon! 💡 Hear from Councillor Gavin Callaghan, Leader of Basildon Council, with an exciting announcement: street lights across the borough will now be switched back on throughout the night. 🌙✨ This step is about keeping our communities safer, brighter, and more welcoming after dark. Watch the video to hear the full update from the Leader. #BelieveInBasildon #SaferBasildon #CommunityFirst | Basildon Borough Council

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Want to be the first to know about all things happening in the borough? Sign up to our weekly e-newsletter to receive exclusive updates including events, news and activities across the borough. Don't miss out, sign up today at www.basildon.gov.uk/keepintouch | Basildon Borough Council

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The Local Plan 18.3 Consultation launches today (and will close on the16th January 2026) Sign up here and have your say! Have Your Say Today https://basildonlocalplan25.commonplace.is/ We are holding a series of events starting this Monday that will explain how the Local Plan will work, how to use the consultation platform and a Q&A session for residents to ask Senior Officers any questions and queries they have on the Regulation 18.3 Local Plan. Monday 1st December The Eastgate Shopping Centre,

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Reform UK's Sam Journet at Basildon committee hearing before arrest

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Last week, we unveiled our bold new vision for the regeneration of Basildon town centre! 🎉 The event was a fantastic gathering of key stakeholders, developers, investors, business leaders, community innovators, and placeshapers, all coming together to co-create a forward-thinking vision that drives economic growth, fosters innovation, and supports vibrant spaces. ✨ We were honoured to have discussions led by Rt Hon Baroness Smith of Basildon, Leader of the House of Lords & Lord Privy Seal, alon

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Basildon Council’s budget for 2024/25 was agreed at Full Council on Thursday 22 February. Hear from Basildon Councils Cabinet Members on just some of the announcements included in this year’s package of investments. Read more highlights from the budget here: https://www.basildon.gov.uk/article/9884/In-the-news-Councillors-approve-ambitious-package-of-investments-for-2024-25 | Basildon Borough Council

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🌳🌿 Updates from Laindon's Victoria Park Hear from Councillor Jeff Henry, Cabinet Member for Health, Wellbeing, Leisure, Arts and Culture and Josh Childs, our Biodiversity Officer, about how we're enhancing our green spaces and biodiversity in your local park 🌼 Together we are making a difference to tackle climate change. For more details on our parks and open areas, visit: www.basildon.gov.uk/article/4633/Parks-and-Open-Spaces | Basildon Borough Council

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35 New Council Homes at Chapelgate - Fantastic News for Basildon 🏡 Great news for Basildon as 35 new council homes at Chapelgate are ready to welcome residents from the housing waiting list. The homes form part of a wider regeneration scheme delivering 70 new rented homes for local residents, alongside new market sale homes, jobs for local people and sustainable, high-quality housing on a long-derelict brownfield site in the town centre. These modern homes are part of a much wider regeneration

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🚨 Basildon Council’s Big 5 for 2025 🚨 Basildon Council mission for 2025! Our plan to put Basildon first. 1. Fixing the bins 🗑️ 2. Regenerating our town centres 🏙️ 3. Building homes for local people 🏠 4. Making our communities safer 💪 5. Backing Basildon businesses 💼 We believe in Basildon, and we’re putting in the work to make it all happen. Got any questions about these plans? 🗣️ Join Councillor Gavin Callaghan for Leader Facebook Live tonight Thursday, 30 January at 7:30pm for the late

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Get the latest updates from the fire in Basildon here: https://bbc.in/4gqulDh | BBC Essex

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BIG news for Basildon! 🚧 Contractors have officially been appointed and works are a GO on the brand-new Thrive Health Hub here at Eastgate 🙌 Today we welcomed Basildon Council, Forum Contracts, Thrive Health Hub owners Nagen Kumar and Rahul Chaudhari, and the Eastgate team for a full site walk-around. Today marks a major milestone in this landmark project for the town. This development is a huge step forward for Basildon’s regeneration and another exciting chapter in Eastgate’s ongoing transfo

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📢 A Special Announcement from the Leader of Basildon Council Basildon Council is freezing Council Tax in this year’s budget. Cllr Gavin Callaghan, Leader of the Council, said: “At a time when households are still feeling the pressure of rising costs, it would be wrong to ask people to pay more when we don’t have to. Freezing Council Tax is a conscious choice – putting residents first.” ▶️ Watch the Leader’s full message now. #BelieveInBasildon #CouncilTax #Frozen #Basildon | Basildon Borough Co

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Hear from Councillor Gavin Callaghan, Leader of the Council and Councillor Aidan McGurran, Cabinet Member for Environment and Leisure on the latest parking news from last night’s Wickford Area Committee 🚗 “We promised that we were going to listen to residents over car parking and last night the Wickford Area Committee has voted through the two hours of free car parking here in Wickford, which is great news for our residents.” Cllr McGurran explained: “We recognize that parking has become a sens

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Last night, Basildon Council’s Planning Committee came together to review and approve an exciting new housing development proposal for Billericay. This marks a significant step forward for the local community, delivering much-needed new homes and improved infrastructure. Hear more about the plans from Councillor Gavin Callaghan, Leader of Basildon Council and Cabinet Member for Finance, Corporate and Regeneration in the short video below. The development will bring over £1 million in investment

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Yes it’s good news the Covid-19 vaccine rollout has started today BUT this isn’t over yet. The Basildon coronavirus figures are going up and we all need to keep following the rules to keep our loved ones safe and stop further restrictions. #StaySafeBasildon | Basildon Borough Council

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Live updates as police cordon off Basildon pub after incident

🎅✨ GOOD NEWS BASILDON! Our Sleigh Tracker Has Just Been Upgraded! ✨🦌 We’ve listened — and after the first route we’ve boosted the tracker to make it smoother, clearer and far more reliable. 🌟 No more “Did we just miss him?!” moments 🌟 No more guessing which road he’s on 🌟 Just easy, live tracking so you can spot Santa in plenty of time! 👉 Head to: basildonroundtable.com Follow Santa live as he travels around Basildon on his routes! Thanks for all the support — enjoy the magic 🎄❤️ Basildon

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It’s Budget day at Basildon Council. Today I’ll outline what we will prioritize for the next 12 months and how we will pay for it. We will also see what the Tories put forward in their Alternative Budget, we may get one from the Wickford Independents and for the first time ever, we will see what Reform UK put forward in their Alternative Budget. All parties have had the chance to meet with the chief finance officers to go through the numbers, so let’s see what they put forward. Lots of interesti

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Live updates as police called to Basildon Hospital where A&E has been evacuated

‘I find it quite tyrannical that the government want to push this through [vaccine passports] against all the evidence that they’ve got’ Former Chairman of the South Basildon Conservatives, Charlie Sansom, discusses his decision to resign from his post. | GB News

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🥳We want to thank everyone who took part in shaping the Local Plan. Your feedback has been invaluable, and we’re listening to your views. 🌟 Hear from Councillor Adele Brown, Basildon Council’s Cabinet Member for Planning and Infrastructure, about the incredible progress on the Local Plan!🌟 📊 Your Incredible Contributions at a glance: 23,521 visitors engaged with the consultation 2,667 respondents shared their views 9,195 contributions were submitted 🏡This consultation marks an important mil

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Firefighters are tackling a 'massive' blaze in Basildon this afternoon with police, fire engines and ambulances on the scene 🚨🚨🚨 🟥 Read more: https://trib.al/LvRBVLn 📹 Video: Sam Mildren | Echo Essex

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