Armed Forces Day celebrations, General Election, Advice and support with council services, and more
21 June 2024
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Armed Forces Day celebrations
Join us on *Saturday 29 June* to celebrate Armed Forces Day. Starting at 12pm, a parade made up of hundreds of serving personnel, service families, veterans and cadets will march from Toys R Us in Basildon Town Centre towards St Martin’s Square.
We also welcome residents to join us for a flag raising, held by the Mayor of Basildon Borough on *Monday 24 June*, 11am at the Basildon Centre.
Let’s come together and celebrate our armed forces community.
*Armed Forces Day* [
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Don't forget to bring photo ID to vote at a polling station
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The General Election will take place on *Thursday 4 July 2024*.
Remember, you need photo ID to vote at a polling station, apply here [
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Advice and support with council services
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Do you need advice and support with council services?
We will be at Pitsea Tesco on Tuesday 25 June from 10am to 3pm.
Come along to discuss finance issues, council tax payments, mental health support, and more.
Find upcoming dates and locations using the link below.
*Find out more* [
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Find Your Active
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Has the excitement of the Euro’s 2024 inspired you to find your active! Why not give football a try?
FC Redwing, a local football club based in Barleylands, offer amazing free football sessions for children of all ages across the borough and beyond, giving young people the chance to celebrate football, get outside and find their active.
*Find out more* [
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NHS - strike action
Text reads: If you need medical help, continue to use 111 online, and in emergencies, please call 999.
With the strike action by junior doctors from 7am on Thursday 27 June to 7am on Tuesday 2 July 2024, local NHS services will experience added pressure.
Please be prepared for your medical needs and stay informed on how to navigate care during this period.
*Find out more* [
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Make a difference to our borough
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Looking for a career in Local Government?
Check out our current job vacancies:
* Refuse Loader (Pool driver)
* L&OD Apprentice
* Criminal Justice Housing Navigator
Find out more and apply on our website linked below.
*Find out more* [
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