Basildon Borough Council6 days agoLabour suspends councillor over 'offensive' tweetsA councillor loses the party whip over decade-old posts, including one in support of Tommy Robinson.6 days agoEssex9 Jun 2025Switching night lights back on to cost £120k a yearStreet lighting is the biggest council issue after bins "as people don't feel safe", a council hears.9 Jun 2025Essex4 Jun 2025E-scooters removed after controversial trialA Labour councillor says the scheme was dropped with "some reluctance".4 Jun 2025Essex16 May 2025Council investigating after 37 dead dogs foundLeading Labour councillors say they had not received any emails about the property.16 May 2025Essex28 Apr 2025Weekly bin collections return after backlashThe decision follows thousands of complaints made to Basildon Council in Essex.28 Apr 2025Essex25 Mar 2025Crackdown order on anti-social behaviour extendedThe order aims to protect a town's public spaces from anti-social behaviour.25 Mar 20254 Mar 2025Contracts approved for railway station revampMore plans about the development at Wickford Station will be released in the spring. 4 Mar 2025Essex18 Feb 2025Streetlights could be on 'all night at full brightness'The council leader says residents had "frequent concerns" on the subject. 18 Feb 2025Essex27 Jan 2025E-scooter trial to be scrapped over safety fearsOlder people are being terrorised by e-scooters, a council meeting is told.27 Jan 2025Essex...
