 | Basildon Resource Directory |
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| Basildon |
Echo Newspaper
Newspaper House
Chester Hall Lane
Basildon
SS14 3BL
Weblink: Echo News
www.echo-news.co.uk
www.echonews.co.uk |
Basildon Recorder
Newspaper House
Chester Hall Lane
Basildon
SS14 3BL
Weblink: Basildon Recorder
www.basildonrecorder.co.uk
www.thisisbasildon.co.uk |
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Yellow Advertiser
Weblink: Yellow Advertiser
www.basildon-today.co.uk
www.yellowad.co.uk
www.yellowadvertiser.co.uk |
Festival Leisure Park
Festival Way
Basildon
SS14 3WB
Contact Phone: 01268 531973
Weblink: Festival Leisure Park
www.festivalleisure.co.uk |
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Basildon & Thurrock Samaritans
16 Little Lullaway
Lee Chapel North
Basildon
SS15 5JJ
Weblink: Samaritans
www.basildonandthurrocksamaritans.org |
Basildon Citizens Advice Bureau
Basildon Centre
St. Martin's Square
Basildon
SS14 1DL
Weblink: Citizens Advice Bureau
www.citizensadvice.org.uk |
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Basildon and Thurrock Friend
Basildon and Thurrock Friend is an Internet and
telephone call-back service for the Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual communities of Basildon
and Thurrock. They provide information, support and guidance for the entire Lesbian, Gay and
Bisexual community and all who are concerned with gay issues. This includes non-Gay persons
who are in any way involved with those of a Gay sexual orientation.
Weblink: Basildon and Thurrock Friend
www.basildonandthurrockfriend.co.uk |
Basildon District Local Strategic Partnership
Working together for a better district.
Weblink: Local Strategic Partnership
www.basildonlsp.com |
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Basildon Renaissance Partnership
The local regeneration partnership leading the transformation of the Basildon Borough.
Weblink: Basildon Renaissance
www.basildonrenaissance.com |
Basildon, Brentwood & District Cats Protection
Originally formed as the Laindon
branch in 1988 they now serve a wider area with membership in the hundreds.
Weblink: Cats Protection Website
www.bascats.org.uk |
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Basildon Women's Aid
Basildon Women's Aid is a charitable organisation providing a refuge for
women and their children who have been victims of domestic violence, which may be physical, mental or sexual.
Weblink: Basildon Women's Aid
www.basildonwa.org |
Basildon Market
Established for over 50 years, Basildon Market offers a wide range of
consumer goods from the traditional fruit and veg stall to electrical appliances and so much more
in between.
Market Square
Basildon
SS14 1DD
Contact Phone: 01268 288268
Weblink: Basildon Market
www.basildonmarket.co.uk |
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More Basildon
News, events, shopping and community website supported by Basildon
Council.
Weblink: More Basildon Website
www.morebasildon.co.uk |
Disablement Information & Advice Line
DIAL Basildon & South Essex is a disability helpline based in The Basildon Centre, St Martin's
Square, Basildon, Essex SS14 1DL
Contact Phone: 0845 450 3001/2
Weblink: D.I.A.L. Basildon & South Essex
www.dialbasildon.co.uk |
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Regeneration of Basildon Town Centre
The regeneration of Basildon town centre is one of the largest regeneration projects in both
the Thames Gateway and the UK. There is potential for development of over £1 billion worth of
regeneration with the construction of 3,650 homes, 49,000 sq m of retail/leisure, 53,000 sq m
of commercial and 4,000 sq m of community use.
Weblink: Basildon Town Centre
www.basildontowncentre.com |
Eastgate Indoor Shopping Centre
From leading department stores and high street names to our specialist shops in The Galleries,
with so many many shops under one roof, we're sure to have what you are looking for.
Eastgate Management Suite
Eastgate Business Centre
Southernhay
Basildon
SS14 1EB
Contact Phone: 0800 454863
Weblink: Eastgate Centre
www.eastgatecentre.com
www.eastgateshoppingcentre.com |
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English Partnerships
English Partnerships is a partner in the Basildon Renaissance Partnership, along with Basildon
District Council, East of England Development Agency (EEDA), Essex County Council, the Housing
Corporation and Thames Gateway South Essex Partnership.
Weblink: English Partnerships
www.englishpartnerships.co.uk/basildon.htm |
Homes and Community Agency
The Homes and Communities Agency began operating on 1 December 2008. It inherited English
Partnerships, the Housing Corporation, the Academy for Sustainable Communities and elements of
Communities and Local Government.
Weblink: Homes and Communities Agency
www.homesandcommunities.co.uk |
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Empire Cinema
The Empire cinema located at the Festival Leisure Park has 12 screens, spaces for wheelchairs,
disabled seating and an Infra Red Hearing System.
Festival Leisure Park
Cranes Farm Road
Basildon
SS14 3WB
Contact Phone: 08714 714714
Weblink: Empire Cinema
www.empirecinemas.co.uk |
WHCM Bridge Counselling
WHCM Bridge Counselling provides a professional counselling or psychotherapy service that is
confidential and at a cost that you are comfortable with to individuals from within Basildon.
Bodey House
Church Walk
Basildon
SS15 1WW
Contact Phone: 01268 822800
Weblink: Bridge Counselling
www.whcm.org.uk |
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Cherrydown Vets Ltd
The Paddock
53 Cherrydown West
Basildon
SS16 5AW
Contact Phone: 01268 533636
Weblink: Cherrydown Vets
www.cherrydownvets.co.uk |
Basildon School Sport Partnership
Weblink: School Sport Partnership
www.basildonssp.co.uk |
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Parents 1st
We are a social enterprise dedicated to enabling the 'community mothers and fathers' concept
to flourish. At the core of our community development work is a passion for building the
strengths and skills of people living in less advantaged communities. We want to assist and
support the development of effective, evidenced based programmes that firmly embrace community
ownership and empowerment.
25 Cornwallis House
Howard Chase
Basildon
SS14 3BB
Contact Phone: 01268 525758
Weblink: Parents 1st
www.parents1st.org.uk |
Basildon Borough Council Housing Services
PO Box 6365
The Basildon Centre
St. Martin's Square
Basildon
SS14 1DL
Contact Phone: 0800 121 45 45
Weblink: Council Housing Services
www.basildon.gov.uk/housing |
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| Laindon |
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Well Care Veterinary Centre
High Road
Laindon
SS15 6BN
Contact Phone: 01268 417042 |
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| Langdon Hills |
Langdon Nature Reserve Visitor Centre
Third Avenue (off Lower Dunton Road)
Langdon Hills
SS16 6EB
Weblink: Essex Wildlife Trust
www.essexwt.org.uk/visitor_centres__nature_reserves/langdon/ |
Basildon District Scouts
Kingston Ridge International Campsite
Lee Chapel Lane
Langdon Hills
SS16 5PW
Weblink: Scout Camp Website
www.kingstonridgecampsite.co.uk |
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Langdon Hills News
Weblink: Langdon Hills Website
www.langdonhills.org
Description: A community based website for the Langdon Hills
area with local news and views. |
Basildon & Laindon Royal British Legion
The Triangle Community Centre
High Road
Langdon Hills
SS16 6HF
Weblink: British Legion Website
www.british-legion.co.uk |
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Langdon Hills Contact
Weblink: Langdon Hills Contact Website
www.langdonhillscontact.org.uk
Description: Informative community website for Langdon Hills. |
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| Noak Bridge |
Noak Bridge Parish Council
Weblink: Noakbridge Parish Council Website
www.essexinfo.net/noakbridge-parishcouncil
Description: Working for the common good of the community. Meeting agendas,
parish councillor duties and all other relevant information for the Noak Bridge parish. |
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| Pitsea |
Wat Tyler Country Park
Pitsea Hall Lane
Pitsea
SS16 4UH
Weblink: Country Park Website
www.wattylercountrypark.org.uk |
Basildon & Pitsea Carnival Association
Weblink: Carnival Website
www.bpca.webeden.co.uk
Description: Informative community based website for
the carnival association who have been active in the area for around 90 years. With news, updates and events. |
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Pitsea Centre Regeneration
Weblink: Pitsea Centre Regeneration
www.pitsearegeneration.co.uk
Description: London and Cambridge Properties (LCP) plans for the regeneration of Pitsea Centre. Site includes a forum where you can post your comments on the proposals. |
Pitsea & Vange Royal British Legion Branch
85 Rectory Road
Pitsea
SS13 2AF
Contact Phone: 01268 555506
Weblink: British Legion Website
www.british-legion.co.uk |
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| Vange |
Clayhill Veterinary Centre
351 Clay Hill Road
Vange
SS16 4HA
Contact Phone: 01268 284281 |
PDSA (People's Dispensary for Sick Animals)
The Coco Markus Centre
High Road
Vange
SS16 4TG
Contact Phone: 01268 555100
Weblink: PDSA Website
www.pdsa.org.uk |
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| Basildon District Members of Parliament |
Stephen Metcalfe
Stephen Metcalfe MP, represents the Basildon South & Thurrock East constituency.
Weblink: Stephen Metcalfe
www.vote4metcalfe.com |
John Baron
John Baron MP, represents the Basildon & Billericay constituency which includes Lee Chapel
North, Laindon and parts of Basildon.
Weblink: John Baron
www.johnbaron.co.uk |
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| Local Politics |
South Basildon and East Thurrock Conservatives
South Basildon and East Thurrock Conservative Association covers the part of Basildon Borough
seat, as created in the 2005 Parliamentary boundary review. It encompasses a large part of
Basildon Town, as well as urban and rural wards from Bulphan to Stanford-le-Hope in East Thurrock.
Weblink: Conservative Website
http://www.vote4metcalfe.com/Association.html |
Liberal Democrats
Basildon, Billericay and Thurrock Liberal Democrats
campaigning in Basildon, Billericay and Thurrock for the Community.
Weblink: Basildon Liberal Democrats Website
www.basildonlibdems.org.uk |
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Basildon & Thurrock Green Party
The progressive party - for real change and progress.
Weblink: Basildon & Thurrock Green Party Website
www.btgreenparty.org.uk |
basildonFocus
basildonFocus is an independent website maintained by local Liberal
Democrat councillors and activists. With strong beliefs in community relations, website offers
a blog where issues and concerns can be shared online.
Weblink: basildonFocus
www.basildonfocus.org |
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Luke Mackenzie
Conservative counsillor for the Vange ward.
Weblink: Luke Mackenzie's Website
www.lukemackenzie.co.uk |
Allan Davies
Allan Davies is the Parliamentary Candidate for the Labour Party in
the Basildon and Billericay seat to be contested in the 2010 General Election.
Weblink: Allan Davies' Website
www.davies4labour.co.uk |
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Stephen Horgan
UK and Essex politics from a viewpoint near the bottom. A blog from
the conservative counsillor for the Billericay West ward.
Weblink: Stephen Horgan's Blog
www.horgan.co.uk |
Langdon Hills Contact
Informative local information website adminstered by the Langdon Hills Conservatives.
Weblink: Langdon Hills Contact
www.langdonhillscontact.org.uk |
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| Boot Sales |
Nevendon Boot Sale
Stevenson's Farm
Nevendon Road
Nevendon
SS14 3JH
Contact Phone: 01268 285145
Weblink: Nevendon Boot Sale
www.nevendonbootsale.com |
Dunton Boot Sale
Dunton Road
Dunton
CM12 9TZ
Contact Phone: 01277 624979
Weblink: Dunton Boot Sale
www.duntonbootsale.com |
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Barleylands Boot Sale
Barleylands Showground
Southend Road
Billericay
Essex
CM11 2UD
Weblink: Barleylands Boot Sale
www.barleylands.co.uk/boot-sale.html |
Vange Corner Field Boot Sale
This is a Wednesday only boot sale.
Brickfield Road
off London Road (old A13)
Vange
SS16 4PX |
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Sadler's Farm Boot Sale
Sadler's Farm roundabout
A13
Basildon
SS13 2HD
Weblink: Sadlers Farm Boot Sale
www.country-club-group.co.uk |
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| Activities |
Get Out There! Basildon
"Get Out There!" is a new council run project aiming to
introduce over 50 activities across the district for all abilities and ages! Choices range
from sports, cooking, dance, drama, music and arts to learning new skills.
Weblink: Get Out There! Basildon Website
www.getouttherebasildon.co.uk |
Basildon District Local Enterprise Agency
The BDLEA offers a free, independent and
confidential advice service for new, start-up and existing business. Established in 1984 the
agency has over 25 years of business experience.
Weblink: Basildon Enterprise Agency
www.bdlea.co.uk |
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Basildon & Billericay University of the Third Age
The Basildon & Billericay University of the Third Age (U3A) is one of about 750 U3As
nationally. They are a growing, dynamic and outward-looking movement which has a positive and
creative approach to retirement. They aim to take part with others in informal learning and
leisure activities - thus providing an opportunity to remain active and furthering good mental
and physical health.
Weblink: University of the Third Age Website
www.bbu3a.org.uk |
Basildon Specialist GP Training Programme
Find out more about the training programme, visit the practices involved in training the next
generation of GPs, and discover why Basildon is the place to pursue a career in
General Practice.
Weblink: GP Training Programme Website
www.basildonvts.co.uk |
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Art Motorcycle Training
Unit 1b
Wrexham Road
Laindon
Basildon
SS15 6PX
Contact Phone: 01268 541300
Weblink: Art Motorcycle Training
www.artridertraining.co.uk |
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Kreate Dance Centre
Kreate Dance Centre is a vibrant school offering children from the ages 2½ excellent
dance training in all aspects of this performance genre focusing on Jazz, tap and
classical ballet.
30 Bowlers Croft
Honywood Road
Nevendon
Basildon
SS14 3EE
Contact Phone: 01268 533434
Weblink: Kreate Dance School
www.kreate-dance-centre.co.uk |
The Wells School of Dancing
Established in Laindon in 1988 the Wells School of Dancing offers a wide range of dance opportunities
for children as young as three. Full details and contact information can be found on their website.
Weblink: Wells Dance School
www.wellsschool.co.uk |
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Dance World Studios
Danceworld Studios are based in Laindon and have tailor made dance facilities for adults and
children. Full details and contact information can be found on their website.
Weblink: Dance World Studios
www.danceworldstudios.co.uk |
Dance World Stage School
The Dance World Stage School is a South Essex based dancing school offering a full range of
classes from ages 18 months (parent and toddler class) through to adults.
Weblink: Dance World Stage School
www.danceworldstageschool.co.uk |
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CB's Modern Line Dancing
Christopher Bayliss is an Essex based line dancing tutor offering modern line dancing classes
throughout Basildon, Billericay, Pitsea and Rayleigh. Line dancing is now a popular
social activity and also a fun way to keep fit.
Weblink: CB's Line Dancing
www.cbslinedancing.com |
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| Voluntary Services |
Basildon, Billericay and Wickford Council for Voluntary Service (BBWCVS)
The George Hurd Centre
Audley Way
Basildon
Essex
SS14 2FL
Contact Phone: 01268 294124
Weblink: BBWCVS Website
www.bbwcvs.org.uk |
Basildon Mind
Basildon Mind is a registered local charity for people with mental health problems. They
provide services and support to people in the community and hospital. Basildon Mind services
deal with a full range of mental health problems working towards reducing stigma, prejudice and
discrimination around mental health within society.
Contact Phone: 01268 287755
Weblink: Basildon Mind
www.basmind.org |
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| Essex Services |
Essex County Council
Official website for everything Essex County Council related.
County Hall (Main office)
Market Road
Chelmsford
CM1 1QH
Contact Phone: 01245 430430
Weblink: Essex County Council
www.essex.gov.uk |
The Essex Partnership
The Essex Partnership is a working relationship between
representatives of organisations who deliver services to the public across Essex. Member
organisations include: all local authorities (county, district, town and parish councils);
police; fire service; health trusts; academic institutions; private, community and voluntary bodies.
Weblink: Essex Partnership
www.essexpartnership.org |
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Essex Media Workshop
Essex Media Workshop is an organisation based in Basildon that is dedicated to bringing
the media of television and media to everyone.
The Parkside Centre
Parkside
Pitsea
SS13 1NL
Contact Phone: 01268 555771
Weblink: Essex Media Workshop
www.essexmediaworkshop.co.uk |
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