£25m
leisure scheme under construction with Empire 10 screen cinema
14,000
New jobs to be created in the A127 corridor by 2034
£3.7BN
Basildon has the largest economy in Essex
£1.2m
Arts Council England award Basildon received for culture initiatives
35
minutes from London Fenchurch Street
£6.8m
New road network in town centre with improved infrastructure
17,700
New homes planned in buoyant housing pipeline
£2m
Investment in new public realm and market in the town centre
1,000 students
Digital Technologies Campus for South Essex College opens 2020