Man jailed for knifepoint robberies in Basildon
A robber who threatened shop staff in Basildon with a knife has been jailed. Russell Toye targeted the Post Office
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Basildon tree planting project gets underway
Almost 13,000 trees are set to be planted across Basildon as part of a three-week project spanning three sites. It
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Extra stop and search powers for police in Vange
Additional stop and search powers have been granted to officers in Vange after police were called to an incident which
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Crowds enjoy Basildon at Christmas event
The Basildon at Christmas event took place on Saturday and was a roaring success. Thousands of residents flocked to Basildon
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Basildon man wanted on recall to prison
Police are looking for Ivor Menton from Basildon who they want to speak to in connection with a recall to
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Three more arrests made as part of investigation into death of Basildon man assaulted in park
Detectives investigating the murder of Terry Leeks in Basildon have made three further arrests. The 46-year old died after being
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Teenager dies in Basildon collision
A young man has died following a collision in Basildon. Officers attempted to stop a white Citroen Berlingo van shortly
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Serious collision in Basildon
Police were called to a serious collision in Basildon shortly after 2.30am today, Saturday November 13. Pound Lane remains closed
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Beast of a panto returns to Towngate Theatre in Basildon
It’s very nearly panto time at the Towngate in Basildon and this year the theatre presents ‘a tale as old
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Man pleads guilty to Basildon knife attack
A man who stabbed two other men outside a nightclub in Basildon is set to be sentenced next month. Wagner
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