Fire crews rushed to a house fire after a hob was left on, with the occupant “incredibly fortunate” to have been alerted.

Work is progressing at a Basildon town centre development, with hoardings set to go up and canopies to be demolished this month.

A series of new planning applications have been submitted to Basildon Council over the past week, including new signage at a ...

Hundreds of social homes in Basildon were sold through the Right to Buy scheme over the last five years, new figures show.

Council tenants in Basildon owe just under £2.5 million in rent, with council bosses saying a main factor is the ...

E-SCOOTERS are under scrutiny after Basildon Council’s 'ban' as Colchester councillors say they want a “crackdown” on poor behaviours.

E-SCOOTERS are under scrutiny after Basildon Council’s 'ban' as Colchester councillors say they want a “crackdown” on poor behaviours.

The former civil servant wore the traditional scarlet robes for the short introduction ceremony, watched by her Labour MP son.

The closure of a police custody suite in south Essex has sparked “profound concern” and “risks undermining effective policing and ...

An e-scooter trial is due to be abandoned in a town after councillors warned they had become a risk to public safety. Labour councillor Aidan McGurran told a meeting of Basildon Council that riders ...

Labour councillor Aidan McGurran told a meeting of Basildon Council that riders were "causing carnage" by using them to deal drugs and ride recklessly. The green transport method has been trialled ...

CNH Industrial on Tuesday forecast full-year profit below Wall Street's estimates, and said it expects weak demand for farm equipments to bottom out by the year-end, before picking up in 2026.