A HIGHLIGHT of life in Basildon during its 70 years is the town’s theatre. Back in 1968 when the original arts centre was introduced, it was the talk of the town and put Basildon on the map.

Basildon Council Labour leader Gavin Callaghan is planning to revitalise Basildon Town Centre with a 5,000-seat ... put our original new town back on the map and secure new investment.” ...

"Basildon is an open and airy town centre that people like and enjoy and ... has previously said the project will place the town 'back on the map' The proposal, which includes extra retail and ...

A town centre car park could be transformed into a youth centre. Basildon councillors want to create Essex's first "youth zone", for eight to 19-year-olds, on land off Ashdon Way. The programme ...

He said: “This contract would make Basildon into a creative tech town, with more people residing in the town centre, plans for the cinema ... this is how we will put Basildon on the map.” Companies ...

The designs include a multi-screen cinema, homes, hotel and college Plans for a £1bn redevelopment of an Essex town centre over the next 20 years have been revealed. Basildon Borough Council has ...

Basildon council has awarded a £1 billion regeneration contract to a partnership between Barratt Homes and Wilson Bowden Developments. The plan to redevelop the town centre will see 1,900 homes built ...

The developers, InfraRed, said the plan would put the town "back on the map". The ... natural townscape and heritage. "Basildon is an open and airy town centre that people like and enjoy and ...