A “GHOST town” is set to be revived with the opening of a £3.6million Wetherspoons pub. The King of Essex will be built over two floors of a former Poundworld in Basildon, and is expected to ...

The pub was later placed on the market and its future remains uncertain, after plans by the EG Group to demolish it and build a petrol station where rejected by Basildon Council. Regularly used ...

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Bosses have announced that both the Beehive Pub and the Colors nightclub in Southernhay, in Basildon town centre, will close for four weeks to have a “facelift” and “rebrand”.

Work on a new £3.6m town centre pub has been scheduled to start in late July. Owned by Wetherspoon, The King of Essex, in East Walk, Basildon, is expected to be one of the biggest pubs in the ...

A former pub building turned religious community centre is set to be bulldozed for a block of 20 flats in Basildon. Fresh plans have been unveiled for the demolition of the existing building and ...

Essex Police was called to Wash Road outside the Noak Bridge pub in Basildon at about 00:10 GMT on 27 January after reports of an assault. The victim fell to the ground and the suspect left the ...

REAL ale fans are campaigning to save an Upper Basildon pub after the owners put in a planning application to change its use. The 16th Century Beehive Inn, which is Grade II listed, could be ...