When the bricks are gone all that’s left are foundations
On Thursday one of the few remaining bricks of what used to make up a red wall was swept away
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Callaghan to stand down as Basildon Council Labour leader with Tories set to take control
Basildon Council’s Labour leader Gavin Callaghan has announced his resignation as party leader as election results look increasingly like the
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Basildon Council to donate over 100 laptops to borough’s schoolchildren
Basildon Council are donating over 100 laptops to Every Child Online, to help support disadvantaged children in our borough. A
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Councillors agree on proposals to appoint a Youth Mayor for Basildon
Basildon Council is set to appoint a Youth Mayor for the borough to take effect from the Annual General Meeting
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Basildon Council to invest millions into refurbishment of Brooke House in town centre
An iconic Basildon tower block is set to undergo a multi-million pound refurbishment. Grade II listed Brooke House, in Town
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New homes for Basildon town centre
An application for 492 one and two-bed apartments has been approved by Basildon Council’s Planning Committee, as part of the
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Thurrock and Basildon councils to work together on local government proposals
Basildon and Thurrock Council will consider signing a Memorandum of Understanding, confirming their intentions to work more closely when proposing
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Leader of Basildon Council to host Zoom surgeries with each of the borough’s five towns
The leader of Basildon Council, Councillor Gavin Callaghan will be holding surgeries for residents of each of the borough’s five
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Basildon council tax freeze agreed by Policy and Resources Committee
Basildon Council’s portion of council tax should be frozen for the second consecutive year, and street lights should continue to
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Basildon Council freezes council tax for second consecutive year
Despite the financial implications that COVID-19 has had, Basildon Council has announced that council tax will be frozen for the
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