Pitsea swimming pool plan approved by Basildon Council
A new swimming pool in Pitsea could save lives by tackling high levels of health deprivation in the town, councillors
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Facelift planned for Pitsea Gateway
Hundreds of thousands of pounds will be spent on improvements to subways and public facilities in Pitsea. Basildon Council said
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Basildon renews commitment to climate change action
A plan to make Basildon Council’s operations carbon net-zero by 2030, and across the borough by 2050 has been given
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Crackdown on boy racers in Basildon
Cars are set to be banned in several areas across Basildon in a bid to crack down on boy racers,
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Basildon Council approves increases in fines for fly-tipping and littering
Penalties for fly-tipping in Basildon are to rise to £400, double the current fine and the maximum allowed by law.
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Swan Mead Play Area opens to the public
A brand-new play area has opened for Basildon residents in Swan Mead Park – the first to open as part
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Views needed from Basildon residents regarding new play area for Wat Tyler Country Park
Basildon Council is asking for the views of borough residents regarding the concept design for a new play area at
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Football ground refurbishment carried out without planning permission approved retrospectively
The refurbishment of a football ground in Billericay has been given planning permission, despite its new pitch, stands and floodlights
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Basildon Council fights town centre flats appeal
Essex councillors are fighting an appeal to stop thousands of new flats being built in Basildon town centre, saying the
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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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