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In the news:- January 2020
In the news: Wickford Wombles receive new litter pickers from council clean-up fund
In the news: Safer Basildon Hub relaunches
In the news: Basildon celebrates National Energy Saving Week and Beam Energy partnership offering residents cheaper bills
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In the news: Basildon and Rochford District are leading the way on electric vehicle chargers in Essex.
In the news: Council agrees terms for Wetherspoons to come to Wickford
In the news: Christmas message from the Mayor of Basildon, Councillor David Burton-Sampson
In the news: Council leader pledges support for multi-million pound Youth Zone for Basildon
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In the news: Basildon school receives new litter pickers from council clean-up fund
In the news: Councillors agree boost to environmental enforcement activity
In the news: Waste strategy for environmental change moves forward
In the news: Council acquires company that owns Acorn House
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In the news: Council to keep East Square cinema project on track despite main contractor falling into administration
In the news: Basildon resident fined for flytipping tyres and bags of waste.
In the news: Estate action and improvement day held on Vange ¾ estate
In the news: Work completes on 15 new homes in Billericay
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In the news: Crackdown on those who misuse disabled bays at Basildon Sporting Village
In the news: Proposed partnership may help manage fuel costs this winter
In the news: Wickford school children are cleaning up to support campaign
In the news: Councillors decide to consult on new pool for Pitsea
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In the news: Councillors to discuss Town Council proposals
In the news: "We're cleaning up" campaign launches with lunchtime litter blitzes
In the news: Find out your collection day following the August Bank Holiday
In the news: Lake Meadows named best park in East of England
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In the news: Basildon Business Expo open for bookings
In the news: Council Leader has 'productive' meeting with Police and Crime Commissioner
In the news: Look out for your voter registration details in the post
In the news: Town centre revival plan boost after committee agrees to borrow £100m
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In the News: Basildon councillors unite against charging Clean Air Zone
In the News: Basildon's 'Essex Talking Toaster' wins national campaign of the year award
In the News: Basildon knowledge tested in 70th anniversary quiz
In the News: Basildon councillors to consider unitary status
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BREXIT: The European Union (EU) and UK have agreed a deadline of 31 January 2020 for the UK to leave the European Union.
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