Don’t forget the clocks will go back one hour at 2am on Sunday 27 October. With the earlier sunsets it’s important to stay safe, be visible when out and about – wear reflective clothing and use lights when walking or cycling. Let’s all stay safe and enjoy the extra hour! 🕰️

The clocks have gone back this morning 🕰️Use the extra time to complete the budget 2025/26 consultation Don’t miss your chance – the consultation closes today! 📣 Have your say: surveys.qaresearch.co.uk/WebProd/cgi-bi…

🚧 Norsey Wood Car Park will be closed on Thurs 31 Oct 2024 for essential repair and resurfacing work. We expect the closure to last until approx. 1PM. Visitors arriving by foot can still enjoy the woodlands via the footpaths We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

🎅 Looking for work this festive season? Join us at our Seasonal Jobs Fair. 📅 Thursday 31 October 📍 Basildon Centre, SS14 1DL ⏰ 2.30PM-4.30PM This is the perfect opportunity to boost your income and make the most of the busy holiday period. #FestiveJobsFair #SeassonalWork

Help shape the future of Basildon 🌟 We have commissioned an independent consultation to gather your views on the overall sense of place in Basildon & its surrounding areas. This is your chance to have a say on issues that matter most to you. Take part: surveys.qaresearch.co.uk/WebProd/cgi-bi…

📽Leader Live 📽 Tune in today at 6pm for the Leader Live, where the Leader of Basildon Council, Councillor Gavin Callaghan will share weekly updates on the council's progress, keeping you in touch with the latest news. 📅Every Wednesday at 6pm 🔗Watch Live: Cllr Gavin Callaghan

Yesterday we were honoured to host David Hurst, the High Sheriff of Essex, joined by The Leader of Basildon Council, Councillor Gavin Callaghan, the Chief Executive Kim Bromley-Derry, representatives from the ‘1Up Collective’ and the Anti-Social Behaviour & Community Safety Team

💭 Basildon Council’s Cabinet will discuss plans for The Local Plan Consultation at Cabinet on 11 November. If approved, the consultation will kick off on 18 November 2024 and will run until 12 January 2025 📅 basildonlocalplan.commonplace.is

We're proud to announce that the Basildon Centre is now designated as a J9 safe space, providing immediate support for those fleeing domestic abuse💜 No one should suffer in silence. For more information, visit 👉 basildon.gov.uk/saferbasildon

🌟Weekly Resident Drop-In Sessions🌟 Join us every Thursday for our resident drop-in sessions with Morgan Sindall Property Services🏡 📍 The Basildon Centre 📅 Every Thursday ⏰10:00 AM to 3:00 PM Got a repair request? Visit: basildon.gov.uk/repair

📣 MEET THE BUYER 📣  See how you could be part of the a range of high-level developments across the borough.  📅Thu 28 Nov 2024 ⏰10:00 AM - 12:00 PM 📌Unit 10, Westgate Shopping Centre, Fodderwick, Basildon, SS14 1WP Book your space - lnkd.in/exdhkxpU

Marketing Mastery: Unlocking the Power of Multichannel Strategies! Looking to sharpen your marketing skills?  📅 Wednesday, 20 November 2024 🕙 10am – 3pm 📍 Maple Park Community Centre Book your place now: tickettailor.com/events/basesci…

🎓 Attention teachers, parents, and grandparents in Basildon! Do you have questions or ideas about our local schools? Date: Thursday 19 November Time: 12pm - 2pm Location: The Basildon Centre, SS14 1DL 📧 Book your appointment now by emailing: [email protected]

Tonight, the Basildon sign is shining purple as we unite to support World Pancreatic Cancer Day 💜 To learn more about pancreatic cancer and how you can help, visit: pancreaticcancer.org.uk #WorldPancreaticCancerDay #BasildonCouncil #PancreaticCancerAwareness

Meet the Buyer - Less than a week to go👷‍♂️ This event is a unique opportunity for local trades to meet key developers in Basildon Borough. See how you could be part of a range of high-level developments across the borough. Book your space - lnkd.in/exdhkxpU

This is your chance to share your ideas and influence real change with the policies in our Draft Local Plan! 📅 The Local Plan Consultation is open until Sunday 12 Jan 2025.  👉Sign up now to stay updated and make your voice count basildonlocalplan.commonplace.is

📢 NEW DATE CONFIRMED – Meet the Leader: Billericay 📢 🗓️ Thursday 5 December 🕖 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM 📍 Function Room 1, Barleylands, CM11 2UD 🔗 Reserve your spot:  eventbrite.co.uk/e/meet-the-lea… #MeetTheLeader

🌡️ Stay Warm This Winter: Support for Basildon Pensioners 🌡️ If you know a pensioner in need, help them complete the Triage Form on our website to see if they’re eligible for winter fuel support or hardship payments. 💻 Learn more and access the form: basildon.gov.uk/Warm-Home-Guar…

Business Networking & Demo Evening 🚀 Last night’s ‘Launch-It’ Creative Tech Accelerator event at South Essex College was a fantastic gathering of talent, innovation, and collaboration! 🎉 Thank you to everyone who joined us and contributed to making the event a success.

🎥 Tune in TONIGHT for a Budget special Facebook Leader Live 🎥 Join Councillor Gavin Callaghan, Leader of Basildon Council, tonight, Friday 14 February 6PM for the weekly Leader Live session focusing on Basildon Councils 2025 budget. 🔗 Watch Here: facebook.com/profile.php?id…