In the news: April 2025
In the News: Council secures court injunction against Wickford tenant for anti-social behaviour
Basildon Council has successfully obtained an injunction against a Wickford tenant due to persistent anti-social behaviour. The Court also issued a ban on the tenant's visitor, prohibiting them from entering the area.
In the News: Successful Crunch Saturday results in impressive record breaking 114.39 tonnes of rubbish collected
Records were broken when the popular waste collection service The Crunch, saw a whopping record breaking 114.39 tonnes of waste collected - more than the least two Crunch events combined.
In the News: Council warns businesses about fake licensing scam
Basildon businesses are being warned to stay alert after reports of a scam targeting owners of licensed premises. The scam involves a fake licensing officer who contacts businesses directly, claiming that their annual licensing fees are due.
In the News: Basildon parents set to save thousands with new school-based nursery places
Basildon Council has expressed its excitement following the announcement that St Anne Line Catholic Infant School will be part of the first group of schools to benefit from the Government's new funding for nursery places.
In the News: New enforcement officers to patrol Basildon estates and town centres
Basildon Council has appointed new Safer Communities Enforcement officers to patrol local estates and town centres, ensuring compliance with the council's Public Space Protection Orders (PSPO).