Candidates for the 2026 Local Elections Friday, 10 April, 2026 Local Elections are upon us, and the list of Conservative candidates standing across the Basildon & Billericay constituency are as follows; Burstead (Borough Council Ward) - Kevin Blake Burstead (County Council Division) - Andrew Schrader Billericay East (Borough Council Ward) - Martyn Mordecai Billericay West (Borough Council Ward) - Daniel Lawrence BEM Billericay North (County Council Division)... ArticlesLocal News
Richard Holden MP talks to local people in Burstead ward about the Conservatives' policies 7th March 2026 Richard Holden, our local MP for Basildon & Billericay was out canvassing last week in Burstead ward with local Conservatives. Speaking afterwards, Richard said... Local News
Why the 2026 Basildon Borough Council elections must proceed 6th January 2026 Basildon Conservatives view on why Local Elections in 2026 should go ahead as scheduled in Basildon Recent discussions at Basildon Council have raised the... Articles
Basildon Conservatives hold AGM 22nd April 2025 Conservatives on Basildon Council held their Annual General Meeting Councillor Andy Barnes is elected Leader of the Conservative Group The Basildon Council... Local News
Parking Charges Hike 22nd March 2025 Lab-Ind Alliance hike parking charges across the Borough The Labour-Independent Administration’s decision to introduce weekend and evening car parking charges... Local News
Basildon Conservatives hold AGM 11th May 2024 Conservatives on Basildon Council held their Annual General Meeting Councillors welcomed Cllrs Andy Barnes and Martyn Mordecai into the Group and elected Group... Local News
Local Elections 2024 17th April 2024 The 2024 Local Election Campaign is underway Conservatives are fighting to keep control of Basildon Borough Council Local Elections are taking place across the... Local News
Luke Mackenzie (1986-2024) 15th March 2024 Mayor of Basildon dies following a short illness The Pitsea councillor announced his cancer diagnosis last month Cllr Luke Mackenzie - devoted public servant It... Local News
Basildon Budget 2024/25 22nd February 2024 Conservatives deliver a balanced budget The General Fund and HRA Budget for 2024/25 was passed at Full Council on Thursday By Cllr Stuart Sullivan, Cabinet... Local News
John Baron MP announces retirement 25th October 2023 John Baron MP to step down at next General Election MP thanks constituents and Parliamentary staff John Baron has served as a local Member of Parliament for 22... Local News
Kemi Delivers ‘New Economic Revolution’ Speech 18th June 2026 Britain needs a new economic revolution just like the industrial revolution. National News
Kemi calls for defence spending increase 15th June 2026 Kemi delivers speech calling on the government to cut welfare and fund defence. National News
Labour Forced into U-Turn on Under-16 Social Media Ban 14th June 2026 Keir Starmer has now confirmed that the government will introduce a full social media ban for under-16s. National News
Kemi delivers speech on Equality under the Law 9th June 2026 Kemi has set out the Conservative plan to remove identity politics from public services. National News
Conservatives call on the Government to cut the benefits bill 1st June 2026 Under Labour welfare spending has spiralled out of control, and it isn’t slowing down. National News
Energy prices continue to soar under Labour 27th May 2026 When they came into office, Labour pledged to cut energy bills by £300. Instead they're up by £221. National News