Basildon PCSOs take Eileen, 95, to Platinum Jubilee beacon lighting
A Basildon woman who is as old as the Queen was able to see one of the community beacons lit
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Rayleigh play area transformed with £50k grant
If you go down to Grove Woods today, you’re sure of a big surprise. The playground at Grove Woods Recreation
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Feast & Fayre returns to Horndon-on-the-Hill
One of Thurrock’s biggest family events returns to Horndon-on-the-Hill this June. Following a two-year hiatus due to the COVID 19
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Queen’s Platinum Jubilee event planned for Wickford
Wickford Town Council has announced plans to light a beacon for The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee on the evening of Thursday,
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Community honoured at Mayor of Havering’s Civic Awards
A host of Havering’s heroes have been recognised for their contributions to the local community the Mayor’s Civic Awards. Mayor
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New parish councils in Chelmsford to give thousands of householders a ‘single voice’
Two new parish councils are to be created in Chelmsford to represent thousands of new households in the city. Chelmer
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Charities fear funding gap from scrapped Basildon lottery
Charities in Basildon that receive funding from a community lottery say the decision to scrap it over concerns about the
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Residents’ rage over litter and fly-tipping in Westcliff street
A street in Westcliff has been branded a “shanty town” by furious residents due to litter strewn across the road
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Community safety hub opens at Brentwood Town Hall
A new community safety hub has been officially opened at Brentwood Town Hall by Mayor of Brentwood Cllr Olivia Sanders
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Wildflower meadows to be created across Basildon
Basildon Council is working with community groups across the borough to create stunning wildflower meadows in the borough’s parks and
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