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Basingstoke Gazette

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Matthew Day jailed after stabbing ex-wife
A MAN who stabbed his ex-wife after learning she was in a relationship with another man has been jailed.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke History: 113 glorious years of Costello school
The history of the Costello School goes back much before 1960s

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100
IN THE COURTS: The latest cases from Basingstoke Magistrates
A MAN has been told to do unpaid work after he was convicted of assaulting a woman.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Revealed: The slowest housing markets in Hampshire
Unsurprisingly, after being stuck at home during the pandemic, the main reason people are looking to sell up in Hampshire is due to space.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 09:47:38 +0100
Basingstoke garden waste collections to be suspended again
GARDEN waste collections will be suspended again later this month.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 15:01:08 +0100
Detective convicted of forgery over murder probe witness statement
A DETECTIVE has been convicted of forging signatures on a witness statement during a murder investigation into the brutal killing of a mother of five.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 16:29:52 +0100
Stolen Dachshund and five puppies found at 'puppy farm' in Tadley
A DACHSHUND and her five babies have been recovered by police from a 'puppy farm' in tadley.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 11:42:16 +0100
Head of HIPPOBAG company warns of removal dangers after Winklebury van overturn
THE managing director of a national rubbish removal firm has spoken out after one of his company’s products was involved in a road incident in Winklebury.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 12:37:07 +0100
Old Basing nursery school celebrates 'outstanding' Ofsted rating as it marks its third anniversary
A BASINGSTOKE nursery is celebrating an ‘outstanding’ Ofsted rating as it marks its third anniversary.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 16:47:10 +0100
Man slapped fined £2,483 after chopping down two trees
A MAN has been fined £2,483 for he illegally cut down two trees on his property.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 14:55:15 +0100
Basingstoke's Cafe Giardino rated one for food hygiene
A CAFÉ in Festival Place has been given a one out of five, food hygiene rating following a recent inspection.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 14:58:38 +0100
KFC issue urgent food warning to customers
The chicken connoisseurs provided an update on social media.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 10:36:20 +0100
NHS Covid-19 app sees fewer people in Basingstoke told to self-isolate
Hundreds fewer people in Basingstoke and Deane were contacted by the NHS Covid-19 app in the latest week, following a change aimed at cutting isolation alerts.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 13:01:15 +0100
Competition to win tickets to Milestones new teddy bear museum in Basingstoke
Ready, teddy, go! The race is on to get your paws on a beary good prize – a family ticket to the cuddliest new exhibition in town.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 16:35:05 +0100
Minister unsure who from Government has met Gurkhas on hunger strike
Nick Gibb said ‘we’ve always taken very seriously the welfare and the pension of Gurkhas’.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 13:39:12 +0100
New CCTV image of missing Basingstoke man Lewis Pearce
Officers searching for missing Lewis Pearce have today released a further CCTV image of him.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 12:31:58 +0100
PAPER PREVIEW: Search on to find thieves caught on CCTV
Preview of this week's Basingstoke Gazette, out August 12.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 13:10:13 +0100
IN PICTURES: GCSE results day reactions at Basingstoke schools
ITS been a year of ups and down, but for teenagers at Basingstoke's secondary schools, it was mostly big smiles this morning on GCSE results day.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 16:59:33 +0100
Basingstoke Town: Stoke put five past Leatherhead
Basingstoke travelled to face Isthmian Premier League side Leatherhead last Saturday and put in a five-star performance.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 16:51:43 +0100
Historic locomotive pulls into Basingstoke
A HISTORIC locomotive has visited Basingstoke as part of a tour across the region, giving enthusiasts a chance to spot the Jubilee class engine.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 17:08:04 +0100
Football: Two new signings for Basingstoke Town
Basingstoke Town can announce that Dan Williamson has signed for the 2021/22 campaign from Winchester City FC.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 21:49:21 +0100
Plymouth shooting incident leaves several dead in Keyham
A heavy emergency services presence has been deployed in Plymouth amid a “serious firearms incident” resulting in a “number of fatalities”, Devon and Cornwall Police said.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 16:37:01 +0100
WEATHER: Gazette weatherman Andy Simmonds shares Basingstoke's forecast for the week ahead
AN anticyclone near the Azores with a ridge of high pressure extending northeast to southern England is going to play a major role in what weather comes our way during the coming days.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 13:00:48 +0100
Rise in council tax challenges in Basingstoke
MORE Basingstoke and Deane residents are challenging their council tax bills.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 12:10:26 +0100
Urgent warning as blood pressure drugs recalled over cancer fears
The recall is due to “contamination with an impurity that could potentially increase the risk of cancer over time”.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 09:10:08 +0100
Basingstoke and Andover GCSE results day 2021
Live updates as students across North Hampshire receive their GCSE results

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 13:18:35 +0100
Police launch appeal after Basingstoke teenager goes missing
Hampshire Constabulary has issued an appeal to help find a missing Basingstoke teenager.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 15:26:35 +0100
Councillor says it’s ‘imperative’ that residents make their voices heard on Culver Road homeless shelter plans
A COUNCILLOR has called on residents in Kings Furlong to ‘make their feelings known’ as part of a consultation on plans for a 23-bed homeless accommodation facility on Culver Road.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 11:35:14 +0100
Paw Patrol is coming to Festival Place in Basingstoke
IT IS A children's television programme that has little ones glued to their screens.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 10:39:00 +0100
Hampshire Hog trail around Basingstoke opens
A NEW trail of 17 life sized hogs has appeared across Basingstoke.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 14:50:52 +0100
Basingstoke cyclists step up to help with charity challenge after Mark, 50, fell from bike
A BASINGSTOKE man who is undertaking a charity challenge to cycle 274 miles throughout August, has received a helping hand from friends after a fall threatened to hinder his progress.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 17:06:55 +0100
DVSA issue warning over social media scam which could lead to driving ban
The scam could cost victims thousands of pounds, six points on their licence and could affect job prospects.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 16:59:08 +0100
Over £10k worth of fines dished out to people who broke lockdown
Five people have been slapped with huge fines over the last two weeks for breaking coronavirus rules.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 15:49:18 +0100
Laura Saunders died from allergic reaction to antibiotics
The 40-year-old ex-Cranbourne school teacher died in February last year.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 09:10:19 +0100
Anvil Arts' Musication Station returns to Festival Place this weekend
THIS month, The Musication Station is opening its doors once again for everyone to drop in and have a go at playing a variety of musical instruments, but this time it has a new home.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 15:19:56 +0100
Traffic lights out at junction in Houndmills
THE traffic lights at a busy Houndmills junction have stopped working this afternoon.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 13:21:43 +0100
Universal Credit: When you will get paid in August as payment date changes
The change in payment dates is due to the upcoming August bank holiday.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 16:24:10 +0100
IN PICTURES: Hampshire students celebrate A-Level results
AFTER two years of hard work, students across Basingstoke and Andover have finally opened their results.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 14:02:08 +0100
QMC students celebrate results after a ‘rollercoaster’ college experience
AFTER a turbulent two years, relief was the overwhelming emotion as college students across Basingstoke received their A level and BTEC results this morning (Tuesday, August 10).

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 14:24:53 +0100
Families enjoy outdoor performance of The Jungle Book at Shaw House
AS IS often the case with a British summer, planned outdoor events are often ruined by the rain.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 12:39:10 +0100
Volunteers worked together to bail out flood water from The Safe
A HUMAN chain was formed by volunteers from a Basingstoke charity to bail out flood water from their premises following a “catastrophic” leak.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 12:18:13 +0100
Basingstoke student's education impacted by Covid-19 pandemic
A BASINGSTOKE student who burnt her A Level results in front of crowds at a protest in London last year, has advised those finding out their grades today “it’s not the end of the world if you don’t get what you want”.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 17:11:34 +0100
Basingstoke schoolgirl wins national poetry competition
A BASINGSTOKE schoolgirl has been recognised for her flare for creative writing.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 14:02:25 +0100
Man who was assaulted outside Tesco Extra has died
John William Carroll, 62, was assaulted outside the Tesco Extra store at around 9.18pm on Thursday, July 29.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 13:12:49 +0100
Fears heritage plaque honouring Sir James Lancaster was taken down by protesters
A HERITAGE plaque commemorating the life of one of the founding fathers of the East Indian Company has gone missing in Basingstoke, prompting fears it was taken down by protesters.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 12:59:16 +0100
CCTV captures thieves stealing tools from Basingstoke warehouse
A business has released CCTV footage which shows thieves breaking into a warehouse.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 08:27:12 +0100
Basingstoke and Andover A level results day 2021
Basingstoke A level results day 2021: The latest news and updates as the wait is finally over for students

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 09:55:41 +0100
A quarter of under-30s in Basingstoke not vaccinated against Covid-19
AROUND a quarter of under-30s in Basingstoke and Deane have yet to receive a Covid-19 vaccine, figures reveal.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 12:15:05 +0100
MOT change means millions of UK drivers face £1,000 fine in September
A driver is responsible for booking and MOT every 12 months to ensure their vehicle is road worthy.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 18:00:56 +0100
Schoolboy, 8, inspired by Captain Tom to walk 201km for five charities
A BASINGSTOKE schoolboy has challenged himself to walk 201km in one month in aid of five charities close to his heart.



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