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Basildon train station assaults: call for more officers
Between April and November figures show a total of 82 crimes were committed in Basildon, Laindon and Pitsea train stations during this period.
Ford Fiestas 'stolen' from Basildon Hospital and car parks
The force is asking people to remain vigilant when parking and to consider having extra security features, such as full round steering locks.
c2c tickets changes blasted as fare increase 'by stealth'
The Shoebury to London rail operator revealed a raft of changes earlier this week to make travel “more flexible” but commuters and councillors have been left frustrated
Basildon primary school pupils question speeding drivers
Pupils at Vange Primary and Nursery School took part in national Road Safety Week when they joined forces with the Safer Essex Roads Partnership to tackle speeding motorists outside their school in London Road
Southend, Basildon and more dentists accepting NHS patients
The Echo has analysed the dental crisis across south Essex as growing numbers of residents complain about being unable to register themselves or their children.
Starbucks Basildon hiring baristas for St Hilary's site
No booking is required, people can just go in with their CV to apply and have a chat with the recruiter.
NHS Stagecoach cancer bus pulls up in Basidlon St Martin's Square
From 10am to 4pm in St Martins Square, teams of NHS staff, charity workers from the Macmillan cancer charity and health professionals are on-hand.
Dunton 4,000 homes plans on Basildon edge set to be approved
Plans for a huge garden community village in Dunton are set to be approved at a key Brentwood Council Meeting
Billericay man sentenced after bullets found by armed police
Bernard Stokes, of Billericay, and his cousin Tony Stokes, of no fixed address, were customers of gang leader Tony Graham and his younger brother Simon who supplied weapons and ammunition to criminals
Basildon Council new waste collections scheme this week
Under Basildon’s Council changes to the bin collections residents are now expected to split their rubbish into six separate bins and containers
Basildon drug deaths: inquest into pair's deaths heard
Police issued a public warning after officers found a synthetic opioid at the scene was of a similar or higher toxicity to fentanyl
c2c tickets changes as pay as you go set to be launched
Changes are set to be introduced in preparation for the launch of contactless pay as you go travel across the c2c network
Basildon Brooke House residents on 'awful' conditions
Residents living in the block in the town centre have long complained of poor conditions, broken lifts and a catalogue of issues with homes
Two arrested in Basildon on suspicion of vehicle theft and drug offences
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of vehicle theft and drug offences after police in Basildon stopped a car The post Two arrested in Basildon on suspicion of vehicle theft and drug offences appeared first on Yellow Advertiser....
c2c rail reveals how December Aslef action will impact services
Train operator c2c has revealed how its services will be impacted by industrial action on several days in December.
Basildon: Essex Police arrest two men after stopping car
TWO men have been arrested on suspicion of vehicle theft and drug offences after officers in Basildon stopped a car early this morning.
Essex murders that remain unsolved as FOI published
Essex Police say cases are never closed and are continuously reviewed with the desire to bring justice to the families of the deceased and convict criminals
Basildon Brooke House residents could be forced to move out
Essex Fire bosses have told Basildon Council that in order for necessary repairs to a handrail to take place, residents in Brooke House will need to vacate the building
South Essex criminals jailed this month for drugs and violent crimes
Here is a list of the criminals jailed in Basildon and Southend Crown Courts this month.
Costa set to open in Cricketers Retail Park Sainsbury's
Sainsbury's has unveiled plans to transform its empty café inside the Cricketers Retail Park into a new Costa café