In the news: February 2022
In the news: Brand new skatepark coming to Laindon's Victoria Park
A brand new skatepark is coming to Laindon, with a consultation to soon take place to confirm its exact design.
In the news: Public hearing date set
A date has been set for a Hearing in respect of land west of Hillview, Southend Arterial Road, Wickford, Essex, SS12 9HZ
In the news: Council reviews fines for littering and flytipping
Fines imposed against individuals and businesses for littering and flytipping have been increased following a review by councillors.
In the news: Councillors seek residents views on how to reduce environmental impact of waste
Councillors have agreed to consult with residents on the remaining areas of household waste collection in order to meet the borough's ambitious recycling and climate change targets, following the national adoption of the Environment Act 2021.
In the news: Apprentices share their story to mark National Apprenticeship Week
Former apprentice Claire Evans has worked with Basildon Council since 2013. Here, Claire talks about her journey with Basildon Council and how the apprenticeship scheme was the perfect starting point.