In the news: March 2025
In the news: Council welcomes award for warm homes funding
The Leader of Basildon Council has welcomed the news that the Government has awarded a provisional allocation of just over £9.6m to help deliver warm homes across the borough.
In the news: Peace restored for family thanks to council's swift action on Anti-Social Behaviour
Basildon Council's Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) team has successfully resolved a distressing situation for a family who had been living in constant fear due to ongoing violence, abuse, and racial harassment.
In the news: Basildon introduces new waste and recycling service to bring back pride to the borough
Starting from April 28 April Basildon residents will experience a greatly improved waste collection service - giving them what they have asked for - weekly general waste collections.
In the news: Local business scoops 'Gold Award' in the Good Employer Charter
Billericay based construction company Re-Gen UK Ltd has been awarded the prestigious Basildon Good Employer Charter Gold Award.
In the news: Basildon Town Centre Regeneration: we want your views on the transformation plans
Basildon Council is inviting local residents and businesses to share their views on the transformation of Basildon Town Centre, as the regeneration project reaches a major milestone with works now underway at Market Square.
In the news: Basildon Council kicks off 2025 with the first Business Leaders Breakfast event of the year
Over 150 business leaders attended the year's first Business Leaders Briefing to hear from the Leader and Chief Executive of Basildon Council and Martin Whitely, CEO of Thames Freeport.
In the news: Council Anti-Social Behaviour intervention saves tenant from losing his home
A Basildon Council tenant whose persistent anti-social behaviour has been a problem for his neighbours and was at risk of losing his home has had the Possession Oder Suspended thanks to intervention from council ASB officers.
In the news: Basildon Borough's Future in Focus as Local Plan Consultation Part 2 Launches
The Regulation 18 Consultation Part 2 provides residents with a further opportunity to review and comment on additional key policies within the Draft Local Plan, which will guide development across the borough for the next two
In the news: Fresh start for vulnerable resident victimized by 'Cuckooing' gang
A vulnerable Basildon Council tenant has been safely rehoused after being exploited and abused in their own home, thanks to the collaborative efforts of the council's Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) officers and local police.
In the news: Celebrations Galore at the Basildon Borough Volunteer Awards 2025
The annual Basildon Council Volunteer Awards took place on Tuesday, 4 March 2025, at the Towngate Theatre in Basildon, where the borough's volunteers were celebrated for their dedication and selfless contributions to our communities.
In the news: Basildon tenant evicted for persistent Anti-Social Behaviour
A Basildon Council tenant from Langdon Hills was evicted on 3 March 2025 at Basildon County Court due to ongoing anti-social behaviour that had caused significant distress to neighbours.
In the News: The Crunch is coming back to a neighbourhood near you!
By popular demand, The Crunch service is returning to offer free waste collection services to local neighbourhoods.