A TROUBLED Basildon tower block could be turned into a hotel as part of large-scale changes to the listed-building.

Brooke House in Basildon lost electricity and water from 12:45 BST on Thursday until 05:00. Jack Witchelo, who lives there, said people could have been trapped if there was a fire.

BASILDON'S council leader has said he will do what he can to find residents living in a high-rise block of flats described as a "death trap" new homes - if they want to move. Residents have raised ...

4/5 View of Brooke House Basildon. Source: T. jzupancl. 5/5 East Walk shops Basildon. Source: T. jzupancl. Conservationists have called for a rethink of a Pollard Thomas Edwards cinema and restaurant ...

A resident said his tower block was a "tragedy waiting to happen" after a power cut led to the basement car park gates being stuck. Brooke House in Basildon lost electricity and water from 12:45 ...

BASILDON'S council leader has said he will do what he can to find residents living in a high-rise block of flats described as a "death trap" new homes - if they want to move. Residents have raised ...

Brooke House has 84 flats - mostly rented out by Basildon Borough Council or a housing association, while some are privately-owned A resident said his tower block was a "tragedy waiting to happen ...