BASILDON Council is buying back the old Marks and Spencer building with the vision to transform it into a "Boxpark-style" ...

Reform UK has refused to comment on a string of abusive Facebook posts linked to its candidate in this week’s Basildon Council by-election ...

One in six people in Basildon are living with joint, bone and muscle conditions, new figures show. An arthritis charity warned "many people live with chronic pain on a daily basis", and called for ...

The iconic town sign - installed in 2010 - has become something of a local landmark A year of celebrations have been planned to mark the 70th birthday of a New Town. A popular music festival will ...

Parents and local residents have demanded that “terrible” parking outside an Essex school that is causing daily chaos be dealt ...

Southend and Basildon residents can expect a warm and sunny weekend as the county basks in the third heatwave of the year ...

Basildon is one of four police front counters about to be scrapped in Essex. In an announcement on today (July ...

Hector and Teddington came to Dogs Tryst as a bonded pair and would like to find their forever home together. Hector is ...

LOCAL MP for Basildon and Billericay, Richard Holden, has written to businesses across the constituency warning them that ...

“Well-off people want Victorian houses, not the 1950s stuff we have here,” says one. Told that Basildon is Britain’s magic town, he pauses briefly before answering: “Yeah, I don’t think ...

Tributes have been paid to a "dedicated" mayor who has died of cancer at 37. Luke Mackenzie, a Conservative, became an Essex county councillor in 2021 and mayor of Basildon in 2022.

Prolific painter Nick Schlee works in oils and oil pastels and usually choses The Ridgeway, the river and local landscape for ...