Basildon Council will consider plans to overhaul its housing repairs service as part of ongoing efforts to improve support for tenants in the borough. The proposals, due before Cabinet on March 25, ...

Basildon McDonald's drive-thru plans in walking distance of Vange primary school, branded "totally stupid" by Gavin Callaghan, have been approved.

Basildon Council has agreed a takeover of a company which it says will give it "control" over parking and the market in the ...

Basildon Council owner Gavin Callaghan hopes Waitrose will open in the town next year Final negotiations are ongoing with Waitrose for the supermarket's first store in an Essex town, a council leader ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gavin Callaghan, Labour leader of Basildon Council, described the "sheer incompetence" of the government over reshaping local ...

An Essex council has introduced free parking at certain times over the weekend to drive people to town centres. Basildon ...

BASILDON Council is inviting residents to roll up their sleeves and take part in the 2026 Great British Spring Clean, the ...

BASILDON Council is joining local authorities across the country in supporting National Empty Homes Week 2026 (Monday 9 March ...

Basildon Council has selected a joint venture between Barratt Homes and Wilson Bowden as its partners for a £1bn town centre redevelopment. Councillors approved the appointment at last night’s cabinet ...

Neighbours complained of hearing "upset" dogs held at Save A Paw rescue centre Concerns about the sound of "upset" dogs at a rescue centre where 41 animals died were not always correctly responded to, ...