Tag Archives: Basildon Town Centre


341-2020 – Crazy Golf


Today’s photo of the day, part of “a photo a day challenge 2020”, is about a fun family day out playing Crazy Golf in the Basildon Christmas Market located in the town centre. My daughter had a blast, as you can clearly see from the images below. The best of all it was free to play. Like, comment & share!

329-2020 – Mother and Child Statue in Basildon Town Centre


Today’s photo of the day, part of “a photo a day challenge 2020”, is about the mother and child statue in Basildon Town Centre. If you look closely, you might notice that someone considered that the initial sculpture is missing something to be a complete work of art, so they have added a traffic cone on top. Not the most funny art installation, but still a creative approach to and existent iconic ‘The Mother and Child’ fountain situated in the central plaza of the Basildon town centre. Luckily, the addition is not permanent and the traffic cone can be easily […]

143-2020 – Inside Sundial


Today’s photo of the day, part of “a photo a day challenge 2020”, is from Inside the Sundial metal art work at Basildon Town Centre Roundabout. This was taken with the Insta360 Pro 360 camera. The image looks a bit distorted but this is the main reason why I choose it. You have to imagine a metal ball with an arrow running through it and me inside the ball. From the outside it looks like this. Like, comment & share!

091-2020 – Keep Your Distance


Today’s photo of the day, part of “a photo a day challenge 2020”, is about two police officers patrolling the deserted Basildon Town Centre and keeping their distance while doing it. We had to go out today because we had to buy some food. Some of our favourite groceries are only available at the Romanian shop located in Basildon Town Centre. The rest of the shopping was done at Iceland supermarket, literally next door. If you came to this blog to see empty shelves, I am afraid that I’ll have to disappoint you. I did however had to queue up […]

018-2020 – Basildon town centre is changing


Basildon town centre is changing every day. Today was a cold sunny day in Basildon. Despite the freezing conditions, we’ve decided to go out and explore the new redeveloped Basildon Town Centre. In the East Square, demolition work is well underway, making room for the new Basildon town centre’s new 10-screen cinema and six new restaurants. Photo of the day 18 goes to the demolition of Basildon East Square. Like, comment & share!