TRAVELLERS who set up an unauthorised camp at Brighton Hill Retail Park have been moved on.

AN “obsessive and possessive” man who beat his partner, punching her at least 100 times and keeping her prisoner, during a horrifying ordeal has been jailed for three years.

TWO people have been arrested on suspicion of illegal firearm possession after reports of a 'gunshot' in South Ham last week.

TWO men were taken to hospital with facial injuries following an altercation outside Basingstoke railway station at the weekend.

TRAVELLERS have set up an unauthorised camp at Brighton Hill Retail Park.

THE final step out out of lockdown, scheduled for June 21, is set to be delayed by two weeks.

FIVE Animal Rebellion protestors have denied all charges against them following a protest outside a McDonald’s distribution in Houndmills.

THE COUNCIL has heralded Basing View as an "ideal location" for business after three new companies agreed lettings to move into the redeveloped area.

A WOMAN has been fined after she illegally dumped waste, including wooden boards, rolled carpet and broken-up wooden drawers, next to recycling containers.

Drivers will have to follow a 33-mile diversion around Basingstoke to bypass less than a mile of roadworks later this month.

AN INCREASE in the volume of traffic using the Black Dam Roundabout could be the reason for more accidents there, according to figures from Highways England.

Parts of Basingstoke could move to neighbouring parliamentary constituencies if proposed changes to the boundaries come into effect.

There are a number of possible, general problems with this roundabout which could lead to accidents.

PROBLEMS with water pressure for residents in Brighton Hill were caused by a technical problem involving an underground valve.

THE family of a popular Basingstoke woman has paid tribute to her after she sadly passed away earlier this year.

A solar eclipse will grace our skies tonight, here is all you need to know about the lunar spectacle.

A toxic plant which can cause burns, blisters and ulcers if touched has been reported across the county

A NUMBER of websites went offline this morning including Amazon and the UK Government website.

A MAN has been arrested following a sexual assault outside a bank in Basingstoke town centre.

The chairman of Basingstoke Town FC has stepped down from his role, six months after being elected.

A THIRD of the crashes on the notorious Black Dam Roundabout within the last 22 years have happened since the layout changed in 2016.

AN ARMED county lines drug dealer who left people terrified after he brandished a machete in Basingstoke town centre has been spared jail.

A Popley man will stand trial accused of causing grievous bodily harm.

THE Government will announce whether Step 4 of its roadmap will go ahead as planned next Monday, June 14.

A sculpture of three infantrymen made in Basingstoke has been unveiled as part of a new D-Day memorial in Normandy.

AN ALLEGED rapist told his victim that he “still respected her” after he abused her as she slept, a jury was told.

A taxi driver from Basingstoke has been left furious after vandals targeted a memorial to fallen colleagues outside the town's railway station.

The driver, cannot remember the incident after suffering from two bleeds on the brain and a broken shoulder.

A POPULAR Tadley Takeaway has been given a one out of five, food hygiene rating following a recent inspection.

Brits currently on holiday abroad in Portugal are facing a last dash to return to the UK with less than 24 hours until the country move's to the amber list of travel regulations.

A FAMILY business in Winklebury is celebrating 50 years since it first opened this month.

They need to raise £55,000 to buy the land at Broadhurst Grove.

The number of confirmed cases of the Delta variantof coronavirus in Basingstoke and Deane has been revealed.

Tons of pubs are offering a free pint to every customer to celebrate the return of the Euros football tournament.

EASTROP paddling pool and Chineham splash pad could re-open at the end of June, the council has said.

A crash map has revealed that 122 car crashes on Black Dam roundabout have been reported to police in recent years.

ONGOING problems with water supply are affecting an area of Brighton Hill.

Wates Developments Limited decided to appeal after its outline planning application attracted 318 letters of objection from residents.

A BASINGSTOKE ice hockey team has been treated to a slightly unusual training session this week, after the club donated to a local teenager's fundraising effort.

MYSTERY surrounds why police were chasing a car through Brighton Hill yesterday evening.

 

The UK Education Secretary has urged school pupils and their families to take a coronavirus test ahead of the return to school this week, following the half-term break.

Looking to make a bold investment in the heart of Basingstoke? Then this 16-bedroom hotel may be for you!

A Saxon mud house, a peculiar painting workshop, and several pub-inspired sheds are among this year’s entrants.

Have you ever wondered what crimes are being committed near you?

A CHILDREN’S play area was set on fire in Popley thought to have been started by vandals.

The council has issued a public consultation notice, calling for sites with future development potential to at least year 2039.

AN URGENT review has been carried out into the Hampshire police’s response to horse and trap racing on the A33 near Micheldever.

ROADWORKS. An annoyance for every driver out there, but worse still when you have no idea they're happening.

A DRONE was used to track down a car involved in a poaching incident.