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Billericay Christmas lights hit by lamp post survey

8:40am Wednesday 1st September 2010

Billericay’S Christmas lights will be less impressive this year after the town council was told it cannot hang festive decorations on many of the town centre lamp posts.

Burgled trader’s fury over missing CCTV

8:05am Wednesday 1st September 2010

A SHOP owner whose shoe store was broken into has criticised Basildon Council for not putting up replacement lamp posts and CCTV cameras which she believes could have prevented the crime.

Signal problems in Billericay disrupt National Express trains

8:24am Wednesday 25th August 2010

SIGNALLING problems in the Billericay area are causing delays of up to ten minutes on train services between Southend Victoria and London Liverpool Street.

Bowled over by slice of France

Let the games begin – from left, Martin Wakelin, from Veolia, with councillors Kay Twitchen Mo Larkin and Colin Riley

9:20am Wednesday 18th August 2010

FRANCOPHILES have been bowled over by the latest addition to a park.

Councillor’s fury at unkempt memorial

Overgrown – Terence Gandy is disgusted by the state of Billericay’s war memorial

10:50am Tuesday 17th August 2010

A RENEGADE councillor has complained the ground around Billericay War Memorial is overgrown with weeds.

Fitness trainer Paul shows he knows best

In the gym – Paul is tipping the scales

5:20pm Monday 16th August 2010

A FITNESS trainer will go head-to-head with an alternative therapist to try to prove he knows best when it comes to beating obesity.

Steve runs 145 miles in 5 days for charity

Cooling off – Ivan Hollingsworth and his son Seb, Russ Marks, Ben Shepherd, Steve Bilton, Andy Roberts and son Ethan

5:00pm Sunday 15th August 2010

A DETERMINED fundraiser ran 145 miles in five days for a charity, despite having two dodgy knees.

Families unite for cancer fundraiser

Fundraisers – Errol Soper, Oliver Fisher two, James Ovel, organiser Alex Chambers and her dad Tony Chambers are raising money in memory of Alan Over

4:10am Saturday 14th August 2010

FRIENDS and family, whose lives have all been affected by cancer, are uniting this weekend to try and raise cash to help beat the disease.

Noise fears over golf club’s drinking plans

9:10am Tuesday 3rd August 2010

AN indoor golf club wants to become the latest late-night drinking venue in Billericay.

Six-week romance that's lasted 50 golden years

Right for each other – Elsie and Terry Higgins

3:00pm Friday 30th July 2010

WHIRLWIND romances which go the distance are usually the stuff of Hollywood legends – but not for one Basildon couple.









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