Basildon lottery that gave thousands of pounds to charity scrapped
A Basildon community lottery which has raised thousands of pounds for local charities in Essex has been scrapped by the
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Cllr Jack Ferguson
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 council tax frozen but rents to rise by 3.1%
Council tax will be frozen in Basildon, but earlier promises of a cut have been abandoned in favour of anti-drug
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Basildon Council turns down living wage commitment
An Essex council has refused calls to pay its staff a minimum of the real living wage. Basildon Borough Council’s
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Basildon councillors agree to separate food and garden waste collections
Bin collections in Basildon are to change “significantly” from next year, as councillors agree to separate food and garden waste
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Basildon Council to revert to leadership and cabinet governance after four years
Basildon borough councillors have voted to revert to the leadership and cabinet form of governance only four years after rejecting
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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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