A "poignant and lasting tribute" to two children killed in an e-scooter crash has been unveiled. The memorial cherry tree and ...

Basildon Council wants to see a heavier police presence, but a force disputes its leader's claims.

Ch Insp Paul Hogben hits back at claims his officers are not tackling anti-social behaviour.

Pride teams at Basildon Council are set to take a major step towards greener working practices by switching entirely to electric tools. From February 1, all petrol- and oil-powered hedge trimmers, ...

Basildon Council will ask the government to cancel this May's local elections in the borough. People queued in the rain to hear the Labour-led council tell a meeting it wanted to focus on delivering ...

Members agreed to vary the existing planning permission for land north of Kennel Lane in Billericay.

Basildon Council has approved changes to a major housing scheme to pave the way for 65 new affordable homes. At the latest Planning Committee meeting, members agreed to vary the existing planning ...

Basildon’s lead councillor has a string of controversies trailing behind him involving bullying claims, abandoned policies ...

A council meeting descended into chaos as furious residents and campaigners demanded that elections go ahead. Residents, who ...

Basildon Council are set to go ahead with a postponement of elections for 14 seats that were due to be contested this year.

Local elections in Basildon, Thurrock, and Harlow postponed until 2027 amid south Essex council reorganisation, the ...

Three councils in Essex have written to the government to request to cancel their elections due to be held on 7 May. Conservative-led Harlow Council, Labour-led Basildon Borough Council and Labour-led ...