St George's Day Competition - Who will you vote for?Harry Potter, Sherlock Holmes and Ebenezer Scrooge are just three of the characters looking for your vote to be named Basildon district's Favourite English Literary Character on St George's Day.
A short film charting the journey of a plastic milk bottle from your kitchen on to the recycling process and beyond.
Dealing with domestic abuse - domestic abuse is a serious problem and can affect people from all areas of the Community
Construction of the Sporting Village has begun. Including a 50 metre swimming pool and regional gymnastics centre, opening is planned for April 2011.
A guide to your area, enter your postcode to find out about: Refuse Collections, Your Councillors, Schools, Health.