Basingstoke Gazette
Thu, 03 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0100Basingstoke man to stand trial on driving offences
A BASINGSTOKE man is set to stand trial after being charged with driving without due care and attention.
Thu, 03 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0100Man given rehabilitation order after Christmas Day assault
A MAN has been ordered to take part in a rehabilitation programme after he admitted assaulting a woman in Basingstoke on Christmas Day.
Thu, 03 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0100Basingstoke council looking for climate mitigation sites
Basingstoke council is looking for sites that can be used to offset the effects of climate change.
Wed, 02 Jun 2021 20:57:06 +0100Oakridge incident: Hampshire police storm Basingstoke house
Armed police swarmed on a house in Oakridge this afternoon, leaving residents concerned.
Wed, 02 Jun 2021 11:38:49 +0100Arrested teenager released after South Ham incident
A TEENAGER arrested in connection with a suspected 'shooting' incident in South Ham on Monday (May 31) has been released with no further action.
Wed, 02 Jun 2021 19:34:33 +0100Forensic police at the scene in Oakridge after incident
There is a heavy police presence in Oakridge tonight following an earlier incident in Taverna Close.
Wed, 02 Jun 2021 18:28:50 +0100London teen in court over alleged drug dealing in Basingstoke
A LONDON teenager has been charged with drug dealing in Basingstoke.
Wed, 02 Jun 2021 18:16:19 +0100Basingstoke man accused of dodging rail fare
A BASINGSTOKE man has been accused of failing to pay his train fare.
Wed, 02 Jun 2021 16:12:26 +0100Tributes to Hampshire father killed in crash with lorry on M3
A SOUTHAMPTON father-of-two who died after colliding with a lorry on the M3 have paid tribute to him.
Wed, 02 Jun 2021 17:09:14 +0100Car breaks down outside AA head office in Basingstoke
ONE motorist had a stroke of luck afternoon after their car broke down outside the AA's headquarters.
Wed, 02 Jun 2021 13:21:15 +0100Fourth crash in two days at Black Dam roundabout
It happened just hours after a driver received life changing injuries in the same spot.
Wed, 02 Jun 2021 18:37:07 +0100Basingstoke woman banned from driving
A WOMAN from Brighton Hill has been banned from driving after failing to respond to a police request.
Wed, 02 Jun 2021 18:21:44 +0100PAPER PREVIEW: Calls for 'dangerous' roundabout to be fixed
Here's a look at what you can expect from this week's edition of the Gazette, out Thursday (June 3).
Wed, 02 Jun 2021 12:09:06 +0100'Words can't express our heartache'
THE family of a bright student who took his life after learning he had failed his second year at university via email have said they are "distraught and heartbroken" over his passing.
Wed, 02 Jun 2021 12:17:18 +0100Covid-19 updates: Indian Variant found in Basingstoke and hotspots emerge
THE final stage of the Government’s road map is fast approaching but doubt is beginning to be cast over June 21.
Wed, 02 Jun 2021 09:45:30 +0100'This means so much to me'
A BASINGSTOKE mum has been left overwhelmed by emotion after two Good Samaritans helped her find the pendant from her late nan's precious necklace.
Wed, 02 Jun 2021 09:57:28 +0100Abandoned Staffie helps Hampshire police sniff out danger
Roxy was found abandoned four years ago but recently worked at the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral
Wed, 02 Jun 2021 09:42:09 +0100Driver 'shook up' after crash on A30 in Old Basing
DRIVERS have been warned to avoid a road in Basingstoke after a road traffic incident.
Tue, 01 Jun 2021 08:59:12 +0100Black Dam roundabout crash: Long queues with car on side
There are long queues through Black Dam roundabout this morning after a car was flipped onto its roof.
Tue, 01 Jun 2021 10:37:34 +0100Black Dam roundabout crash: Driver has life changing injuries
A DRIVER has received life changing injuries after a car flipped onto its side at Black Dam roundabout this morning.
Tue, 01 Jun 2021 14:08:15 +0100The reality of the people cuckooed by county lines drug gangs
The grim living conditions of vulnerable people exploited by drug gangs has been revealed.
Tue, 01 Jun 2021 16:59:50 +0100Frazer Brabant murder investigation: Two more arrests
TWO more people have been arrested as police continue to investigate the murder of a Basingstoke father.
Tue, 01 Jun 2021 11:28:43 +0100South Ham residents startled by gunshots
Residents of South Ham have described the moment they claim they heard 'gun shots' yesterday evening.
Tue, 01 Jun 2021 07:10:37 +0100Dibley Close park cordoned off by police
Police are standing guard in South Ham this morning following an incident last night.
Tue, 01 Jun 2021 17:16:40 +0100Retired police officer recalls time he confronted cow in Eastrop
Eastrop is a vibrant and busy part of the town centre, boasting a beautiful park and a great pub that sees plenty of footfall.
Tue, 01 Jun 2021 09:45:32 +0100Police corden off park on Dibley Close, South Ham
Police have cordoned off a park in South Ham this morning after an incident on Monday evening. Live updates as we get more.
Tue, 01 Jun 2021 18:36:43 +0100Maria Miller welcomes county lines crackdown and thanks 'dedicated' police officers
BASINGSTOKE’S MP has said that Hampshire Police’s efforts in cracking 10 county lines drugs networks shows the ‘dedication’ of officers in the area.
Tue, 01 Jun 2021 17:43:03 +0100Cranbourne school's new Dyslexia unit is now open
A BASINGSTOKE secondary school opened its brand new Dyslexia Support Unit on Tuesday (June 1).
Tue, 01 Jun 2021 16:57:25 +0100University student killed himself after finding out he failed his second year by email
A STUDENT took his life after discovering he had failed his second year at university via email, an inquest has heard.
Tue, 01 Jun 2021 07:35:00 +0100Cllr Sam Jeans urges parents to switch off their engines
A COUNCILLOR is urging parents who are collecting their children by cars to switch off their engines outside the school gates.
Tue, 01 Jun 2021 10:04:55 +0100Hampshire police disrupt county lines network after seizing over £61k in drugs
HAMPSHIRE Constabulary have spent a week cracking down on drug dealing, after disrupting 10 County Lines and organised crime networks.
Tue, 01 Jun 2021 15:10:46 +0100
A MAN has been arrested for carrying a knife and being suspected of drug dealing.
Mon, 31 May 2021 10:48:46 +0100Parent failed to send children to Basingstoke junior school
A PARENT was fined more than £1,500 for failing to send her children to school regularly.
Mon, 31 May 2021 12:46:10 +0100Horse and trap racing returns to A33 near Basingstoke
An 'illegal' horse and trap race has been broken up by police on the A33 between Basingstoke and Winchester.
Mon, 31 May 2021 10:07:23 +0100Mum warns parents to be careful following incident near Asda
A MUM is warning other parents to be careful after she thought a man was going to snatch her baby.
Mon, 31 May 2021 11:47:19 +0100Nearest beaches to Basingstoke in Hampshire and Dorset
The south coast is home to some of the UK’s best beaches and with the heatwave continuing this week it’s the perfect opportunity to get out and explore.
Mon, 31 May 2021 12:55:24 +0100Car crash on Black Dam roundabout
Motorists are being advised to approach Black Dam roundabout with caution following a car accident.
Mon, 31 May 2021 07:53:22 +0100The Orchard Community Cafe to open in Basingstoke
Basingstoke is set to gain a brand-new dog-friendly cafe overlooking War Memorial Park.
Mon, 31 May 2021 08:05:00 +0100Woman's appeal to find lost necklace in Basingstoke B&M
A woman is offering a £100 reward to find her nan's necklace after losing it in B&M Basingstoke.
Mon, 31 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100Two cats at Blue Cross looking for forever homes in Hampshire
Are you able to give any of these cats a forever home?
Mon, 31 May 2021 14:56:02 +0100Hampshire man arrested after boy found in lake at Swanwick Lake
A Hampshire teenager has been arrested after a toddler was found unresponsive in a lake at a nature reserve.
Mon, 31 May 2021 11:28:06 +0100Hampshire man, 21, accused of masturbating in public
A Hampshire man accused of masturbating in a public place is set to face a trial.
Mon, 31 May 2021 14:36:45 +0100Incident cleared between Winchester Road and Brighton Hill
Traffic updates as a dual carriageway has been closed.
Sun, 30 May 2021 11:12:11 +0100Three injured as mini convertible ends up on roof
The accident occurred at 6.50pm on Saturday at B3051 Little Knowledge Hill approximately one mile from A339.
Sun, 30 May 2021 10:36:53 +0100Teen pleaded guilty to carrying lock knife in Basingstoke
A TEENAGER has been given a prison sentence after he was found carrying a knife in a public place.
Sun, 30 May 2021 07:08:45 +0100Basingstoke pubs expect to serve fewer pints this weekend
Pubs across the UK are anticipating selling 21 million fewer pints than normal over the bank holiday weekend.
Sun, 30 May 2021 09:00:00 +010010 job titles that bump up car insurance costs - is your job on the list?
Health workers get the worst deal, as the only sector with an average figure in excess of £500 a year.
Sun, 30 May 2021 11:00:00 +0100Waitrose, Asda and Tesco issue urgent warning over food items sold in store
If you have bought any of the items mentioned, you need to be aware of these possible health risks.
Sun, 30 May 2021 09:00:00 +0100Word Up: Modern travel requires new solutions
Last week I went back up to London for the first time since a year last February.
Sun, 30 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100The cheapest property for sale in Hampshire on Rightmove
This three-bedroom terrace house is up for auction with a guide price of just £80,000, well under the average UK house price of £256,000.