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Community Carols in the Parks
Basildon Council will host mini "Carols in the Parks" concerts from Monday 9th December 2024 to Friday 13th December 2024. These concerts will take place each evening from 5:30pm to 7:00pm.
Join us with your friends and family to celebrate the Christmas festivities in the borough!
Read more - Carols in the Parks
Christmas gift drive launched to support local children in need
With the festive season fast approaching, Basildon Council is calling on the community to make donations of toys, gifts, and hampers for children aged 0 to 16 who will spend the season in challenging circumstances.
Donations will be collected at the Basildon Centre, St Martins Square, SS14 1DL - Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm each day. The closing date for donations is Friday 13 December.
Basildon Council also invites gifts for single parents and vulnerable adults living in temporary accommodation in Basildon.
Please email christmasgiftdrive@basildon.gov.uk for further information on how to donate or get involved.
Read more - In the news: Council Leader launches Christmas gift drive to support local children in need
Your Borough, Your Say
The Local Plan Consultation has launched - and it's your chance to influence the future of Basildon Borough.
Why is your input so important? Because it will help shape the strategic direction of our borough, ensuring it thrives for generations to come.
Thank you for being an integral part of Basildon's journey forward.
Have your say - Have Your Say Today - Basildon Local Plan - Commonplace
Basildon Council Warm Home Guarantee Campaign to Protect Borough Pensioners this Winter
The council has allocated £100,000 to help 1,000 pensioner households with energy bills as community urged to come together to ensure pensioners receive vital support. Basildon Council is calling on the entire community to get involved and help ensure pensioners have access to these vital services. Together, we can make sure no one is left out in the cold this winter.
For more information on the Warm Home Guarantee and to access the Triage Form - Warm Home Guarantee
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Leader of Basildon Council
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