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Christmas gift drive launched to support local children in need
With the festive season fast approaching, Basildon Council is calling on the community to make donations of toys, gifts, and hampers for children aged 0 to 16 who will spend the season in challenging circumstances.
Donations will be collected at the Basildon Centre, St Martins Square, SS14 1DL - Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm each day.
Basildon Council also invites gifts for single parents and vulnerable adults living in temporary accommodation in Basildon.
Please email christmasgiftdrive@basildon.gov.uk for further information on how to donate or get involved.
Read more - In the news: Council Leader launches Christmas gift drive to support local children in need
Your Borough, Your Say
The Local Plan Consultation has launched - and it's your chance to influence the future of Basildon Borough.
Why is your input so important? Because it will help shape the strategic direction of our borough, ensuring it thrives for generations to come.
Thank you for being an integral part of Basildon's journey forward.
Have your say - Have Your Say Today - Basildon Local Plan - Commonplace
Meet Councillor Gavin Callaghan, Leader of Basildon Council
Do you have a question for the Leader of Basildon Council, Councillor Gavin Callaghan?
Come along to the Meet the Leader event for the opportunity to ask in person! This is your chance to ask questions, discuss upcoming plans for Basildon, and share your thoughts direct with the Leader.
The session will take place on Monday 25 November from 7pm to 9pm at The Chantry Centre, Billericay, CM11 2AP.
Book your space - Meet the Leader of Basildon Council Tickets, Mon, Nov 25, 2024 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite
Basildon Council Warm Home Guarantee Campaign to Protect Borough Pensioners this Winter
The council has allocated £100,000 to help 1,000 pensioner households with energy bills as community urged to come together to ensure pensioners receive vital support. Basildon Council is calling on the entire community to get involved and help ensure pensioners have access to these vital services. Together, we can make sure no one is left out in the cold this winter.
For more information on the Warm Home Guarantee and to access the Triage Form - Warm Home Guarantee
Anti-Social Behaviour Awareness Week
ASB week takes place Monday 18 November to Sunday 24 November 2024. This year's theme is 'Making Communities Safer'.
Pop up events will take place across the borough to raise awareness of Anti-Social Behaviour and the ways to report it, with opportunities to pick up crime prevention materials.
Find us at a location near you - Anti-Social Behaviour Awareness Week
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Leader of Basildon Council
The blog of Cllr Gavin Callaghan, Leader of Basildon Council.