Basildon

since 2025 › Jan › 18 (Sat) @ 08:14 UTC

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27 days ago

Our once quiet Essex town has turned into 'Bas Vegas' with raucous stag and hen parties going wild at weekends - we don't go out at night anymore!

found 2025 › Apr › 06 (Sun) @ 15:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Basildon in Essex has become a hotbed of anti-social behaviour with some neighbours saying they no longer venture into the town centre after dark.

51 days ago

Revealed: The best and worst rail stations for commuters travelling to London as barely half of services run on time - is YOUR local branch on the list?

found 2025 › Mar › 13 (Thu) @ 19:14 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Essex came out on top with Chelmsford, Basildon, Shenfield and Wickfield ranked as the best four performing stations out of 30 key hubs outside the M25 motorway by tracking website On Time Trains.

59 days ago

Keir Starmer signals Labour will block laws seeking to ban first cousins from marrying despite Tory MP raising fears about 'significant health issues'

found 2025 › Mar › 05 (Wed) @ 21:34 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Richard Holden, a Conservative shadow minister and MP for Basildon and Billericay, has proposed changes to existing marriage legislation.

73 days ago

Young brother and sister died from 'traumatic head injuries' after car hit their e-scooter, inquest told, as police ask coroner to suspend hearing

found 2025 › Feb › 19 (Wed) @ 20:59 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

'Tragic' Roman Casselden, 16, and Darcie Casselden, nine, were riding together on the e-scooter before their death in Basildon, Essex, on February 1.

2 months ago

Man and woman are arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving after 'hit and run' that killed a young boy and girl

found 2025 › Feb › 01 (Sat) @ 23:33 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

A man and a woman have been arrested after two children were killed following a crash in Basildon, Essex Police said.

3 months ago

Town ends controversial e-scooter trial after unruly riders involved in hundreds of crashes and criminals use them to create 'havoc'

found 2025 › Jan › 28 (Tue) @ 06:04 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Basildon town's e-scooter trial has been cancelled after councillors voted unanimously to end the 'havoc' they were causing in the community.

Tory MP’s bill to ban marriage between cousins is ‘damaging’ and ‘unenforceable’

found 2025 › Jan › 17 (Fri) @ 08:22 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Experts say ‘science-based approaches’ are better than legislation to combat declining trend

While marriage between cousins can lead to “severe” health effects in offspring, a ban would be “damaging”,…

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