Basildon
Americannoun
noun
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She was an MP for Basildon throughout the last Labour government from 1997 to 2010, serving as a minister under Sir Tony Blair and Gordon Brown.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
“People are fed up,” says Ros Connors, who heads a local community radio station in Basildon, in eastern England, and gets an earful from listeners about everything from the cost of living to immigration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
Outside the Basildon council office, Tony Hall, a 70-year-old stall owner, said he was ready to give Farage a go.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
The staff, who include midwives and healthcare assistants, all worked at Basildon Hospital in Essex between 2018 and 2023.
From BBC ● May 18, 2026
But he is writing often to Mrs. Stanley and Lady Grace Heddon and Sophie Basildon and I hear bits of him from them and know he is keeping well.
From If Winter Comes by Hutchinson, A. S. M. (Arthur Stuart-Menteth)
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