A man has been given a suspended prison sentence after he stole several hundred pounds of clothes from a Basingstoke store.

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Officers investigating the incident have conducted a number of enquiries and are now turning to the public for help identifying this man.

BASINGSTOKE schools record the highest number of cases in Hampshire after seven schools report cases.

June 21 is earmarked to be the final stage in the government's roadmap out of coronavirus restrictions.

A former Hampshire police officer who held a pair of scissors up to a female colleague’s face, leaving her scared of being “sliced”, has been banned from serving as a police officer.

A student nurse was left in tears after the bike she had saved up for through working as a carer during the pandemic was stolen in Festival Place.

AN early career involving active service in the military as a special communications engineering officer could not prepare John Barton for the news doctors were to give him after he was diagnosed with cancer.

Forging documents, pretending to be ill and claiming for overtime that wasn’t worked.

BASINGSTOKE is the place to be, according to the leader of the council as three new firms sign a deal to move to the town’s business park.

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Public Health England (PHE) figures reveal 37 cases of the Delta variant have been recorded in Basingstoke and Deane.

THE 2021 Queen’s Birthday Honours list allows the nation to once again celebrate people’s achievements and contributions to public life.

ALL adults in North Hampshire are now eligible to book a Covid-19 vaccination, The Gazette can reveal.

Heavy cloud cover across much of Basingstoke meant few were able to catch a glimpse of the event.

Animal lovers from across Basingstoke and Andover have been telling us all about the antics of their furry friends.

A FAMILY cat which went missing from Basingstoke almost two years ago has been reunited with her owners.

A MAN standing trial did not rape a woman but had consensual sex with her, his defence has claimed.

A BASINGSTOKE resident has captured the 2021 solar eclipse in skies over Basingstoke this morning (June 10).

Four more schools across the Basingstoke and Deane have reported at least one positive case of coronavirus

EIGHT people have denied trespassing after a protest at a McDonald's distribution centre in Basingstoke last month.

If you’ve been out and about in the countryside recently, you may have seen mysterious white webbing covering trees and shrubs in the area.

A CAR broke down on a busy Basingstoke roundabout this afternoon, reportedly causing queuing traffic.

GRASS in some parts of Basingstoke is being left uncut - but there is a perfectly reasonable explanation for it.

A POPLEY teenager has been fined after being found driving without insurance.

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Basingstoke is the place to be, according to the leader of the council as three new firms sign a deal to move to the town’s business park.

THE leader of the borough council has responded to calls to re-open Eastrop paddling pool saying it was decided it was “safer” to keep it closed to “prevent large gatherings”.

A DISABLED woman says she feels like a ‘prisoner in her own home’, claiming the lift in her building has been left broken for 18 days.

A DOMESTIC abuse charity has criticised the sentence given to a man who kept his partner prisoner in her own home and beat her for 10 hours.

TWO schools across the Basingstoke and Deane have reported at least one positive case of coronavirus in the last 10 days.

A BASINGSTOKE dog owner has denied having an ‘out of control’ pet which is accused of biting a man.

A Burghclere Deliveroo rider has successfully completed his epic journey as he covered over 7,000km to visit every mainland lifeboat station in the UK.

A MAN who assaulted a police officer in Basingstoke has escaped penalty after the judge made an 'exceptional decision'.

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

AN APPLICATION to locate a kebab van near a residential area has been refused following objections from those who live nearby.

A FAMILY business who feel ‘forced out’ by landlord VIVID has said it still remains unclear whether they will be able to continue trading once work starts on the Winklebury Centre regeneration project.

A MAN from Overton has been fined and banned from driving after riding a bike without a licence or insurance in Surrey.

HIGHWAYS England has confirmed that the lights on the Black Dam Roundabout were not out at the time of a serious crash last week.

COMPLAINTS have been made about the borough council’s recycling points across the town which have been targeted by fly-tippers and left unemptied.

AN ENVIRONMENTAL group which recently gained national attention for its reusable cups campaign has said it is encouraging ‘plastic swaps’ wherever possible - including to tackle the rising issue of disposable face masks.

In a desperate bid to save her, Georgia fought off the crocodile by punching it repeatedly.

Motorists may have to fork out a whooping £2,400 if they don’t complete 10 easy checks on their vehicles this summer.

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.