Basildon news

• Child sex offender sentenced to 15 years in jail

  13-12-2024 22:31 via bbc.com
  
  Darren Hornsby receives two concurrent sentences for separate offences in Essex and Suffolk.
  
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• ‘Large numbers’ of pupils being taken out of education in Basildon for home schooling - Yellow Advertiser

  13-12-2024 20:46 via news.google.com
  ‘Large numbers’ of pupils being taken out of education in Basildon for home schooling  Yellow Advertiser
  
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• Mum dies after pair hit by car in street

  13-12-2024 18:42 via bbc.com
  
  A woman is arrested after a car hits two pedestrians late on Thursday afternoon.
  
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• I'm happy with my unique lunch choices, says Badenoch

  13-12-2024 16:44 via bbc.com
  
  The Conservative leader says everyone has their own tastes after expressing her dislike of sandwiches.
  
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• McDonald's confirms 'contractual agreement' with Basildon council's building firm - Essex Live

  13-12-2024 16:22 via news.google.com
  McDonald's confirms 'contractual agreement' with Basildon council's building firm  Essex Live
  
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• 'Miracle' Antonio is OK after car crash - Lopetegui

  13-12-2024 15:47 via bbc.com
  
  Antonio was released from his car after the crash in Epping, while the Hammers pay tribute to an under-15s goalkeeper from Essex.
  
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• Braintree proposes bin collection changes

  13-12-2024 15:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The council said the proposals would reduce the amount of general waste sent to landfill.
  
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• Man dies after being hit by car on motorway

  13-12-2024 14:40 via bbc.com
  
  Police asked for anyone with information to come forward
  
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• Colchester Hospital is ‘overcapacity’

  13-12-2024 14:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The situation is being reviewed hourly as they face pressure from a spike in flu cases.
  
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• Leading candidate revealed for chief constable job

  13-12-2024 14:21 via bbc.com
  
  Andy Prophet, who is deputy chief constable in Essex, looks set to move across the border.
  
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• Politicians split on increase in housing targets

  13-12-2024 13:15 via bbc.com
  
  The government is setting new housebuilding targets for local authorities in the area.
  
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• Basildon's brilliant new fast food spot that has amazing fried pickles - Essex Live

  13-12-2024 13:00 via news.google.com
  Basildon's brilliant new fast food spot that has amazing fried pickles  Essex Live
  
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• Planned surgeries going ahead despite spike in flu

  13-12-2024 12:52 via bbc.com
  
  Nick Hulme says there has been a "surprising" spike in flu patients two weeks earlier than expected.
  
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• Families 'huddled in fear' as blood-covered man 'pepper-sprayed' at Essex Hospital - Daily Gazette

  13-12-2024 12:10 via news.google.com
  Families 'huddled in fear' as blood-covered man 'pepper-sprayed' at Essex Hospital  Daily Gazette
  
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• Schoolchildren take over county's quietest station

  13-12-2024 08:25 via bbc.com
  
  A local school brings festive fun to a railway station which is normally the quietest in Essex.
  
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• Taser had minimal impact on man's death - inquest

  13-12-2024 07:55 via bbc.com
  
  Sali Byberi quickly became unwell and died 23 minutes later, an inquest hears.
  
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• Trio's 248-mile ride for man found dead in Turkey lift shaft

  13-12-2024 07:17 via bbc.com
  
  Tyler Kerry's loved ones hope to raise funds after he was found dead in a lift shaft in Turkey.
  
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• Watch: Ambulance dashcam captures speeding drivers

  13-12-2024 07:11 via bbc.com
  
  One car is seen speeding past the ambulance at up to 125mph (201km/h).
  
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• Families 'huddled in fear' as blood-covered man 'pepper-sprayed' at Basildon Hospital - Southend Echo

  13-12-2024 05:00 via news.google.com
  Families 'huddled in fear' as blood-covered man 'pepper-sprayed' at Basildon Hospital  Southend Echo
  
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