THOUSANDS of patients visiting Basingstoke hospital’s emergency department are having to wait longer than four hours to be seen.

A PETITION to save a green space in Basingstoke from development is gathering momentum as more than 2,000 people add their signatures.

THE debate over how many houses should be built in Basingstoke and Deane by 2039 continued to cause controversy last week.

Gardening guru, TV presenter and writer Alan Titchmarsh may be famed for his horticultural expertise, but his forthright opinions also seem to sow the seeds of many a headline these days.

Treat your mum to a relaxing spa treatment that she'll never forget from Virgin Experience Days.

The Royal Mint has launched an original new depiction of Britannia on a collectable coin to coincide with International Women’s Day

Dubbed the “greatest dog event in the world”, Crufts returns for 2022 – here’s how you an get hold of tickets.

A MUM from a village in Hampshire is one of 38 female entrepreneurs to have won a prestigious national award and secure £50,000 government backing.

Dubbed the “greatest dog event in the world”, Crufts returns for 2022 – here’s how you an get hold of tickets.

The Royal Mint has launched an original new depiction of Britannia on a collectable coin to coincide with International Women’s Day

Treat your mum to a relaxing spa treatment that she'll never forget from Virgin Experience Days.

Some of the best fitness items to gift this Mother's Day.

A BASINGSTOKE woman of Polish origin is planning to return to her hometown in Poland to work for Ukrainians.

HAMPSHIRE Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) is hoping for “clarity” around timings of starting a consultation on plans to build a new hospital.

A FORMER police IT chief from Andover who conspired to ensure a £22 million contract was awarded to an IT company, has been jailed for bribery, money laundering and false accounting offences.

Homeowners of Culver Road in Kings Furlong will hear the council’s decision on Tuesday, March 15.

A MAN who allegedly breached a sexual harm prevention order by touching a woman’s bottom at Basingstoke train station will go before a judge.

THE trust that runs Basingstoke hospital said it is “cautiously optimistic” that the number of Covid patients has steadied and that it “may be past the peak for this wave”.

Weybrook Park Golf Club in Rooksdown Lane is one of the four clubs nominated to the ‘Club of the Year’ category.

Hints and answers for today's Wordle.

Elmer the elephant, Woody and Buzz Lightyear from Toy Story, Batman and plenty of Frozen characters, it’s not what you expect to see at a pre-school but on Friday children have been marking World Book Day.

Hartley Wintney came from behind to claim an important win against fellow relegation contenders Kings Langley.

A BUSINESS hub in Basingstoke has converted itself into a collection point for items for refugees from Ukraine who are fleeing the Russian war.

The Basingstoke Irish Society and the Fairfields Community Hall will formally reopen the centre on Saturday, March 26.

How much Universal Credit payments will rise in next month.

A SOUTHAMPTON man and his pregnant wife have said they have “lost everything” after safely arriving in the UK following their escape from Ukraine.

SEX offenders, drug traffickers, money launderers and more -- they’re all among the ‘most wanted’ criminals in the South East.

Fortunately, the incident in Heather Drive in Tadley was under control by the time the firefighters arrived at the scene.

HUNDREDS of people have gathered in Southampton to show solidarity with Ukraine.

A 78-year-old Romsey man who was reported missing over the weekend has been found, police have confirmed.

A Hampshire couple have set off in their motorhome with “literally a tonne of sweets” to offer assistance to people fleeing Ukraine.

PATIENTS in Hampshire will benefit from an ambitious new clinical strategy, launched by Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which runs hospitals in Andover, Basingstoke and Winchester.

CLOSING roads at the start and end of the school day has been ‘generally successful’ a council claims.

Basingstoke secured themselves a second bonus point victory in a row with victory on the road at Old Emanuel RFC.

ALL single-use carrier bags and plastic bags for life have been removed from sale at the Co-op in a bid to tackle plastic waste.

ARE you holding an event that you'd like the rest of Hampshire to know about?

RUSSIANS living in Hampshire bear no responsibility for the ongoing war in Ukraine, a council leader has said.

BOTH high and low pressure systems will control Hampshire and the Isle of Wight’s weather during the week ahead.

Waterstones is helping us spoil our mums this Mother's Day with its latest book recommendations.

M&S has a variety of gifts for this Mother’s Day. Here's some gift inspiration.

Waterstones is helping us spoil our mums this Mother's Day with its latest book recommendations.

If you're searching for the perfect Mother's Day gift, Cath Kidston has a range of embroidered and personalised pyjamas, aprons and more.

M&S has a variety of gifts for this Mother’s Day. Here's some gift inspiration.

Aldi has the best range of value bubbly and prosecco you could imagine.

For the rest of March, forecasts say temperatures are expected to be mild to normal.

Universal Credit, child benefit and statutory pension are among payments that will be increased in April to keep up with the rising cost of living.

Aldi has the best range of value bubbly and prosecco you could imagine.

A NEW deli and barbecue meat shop has opened in Basingstoke.

Graham Payne, who lives in a Buckskin area with no direct driveway says he will have no easy way to charge his new car.

THE Gazette regularly reports on Basingstoke residents dealt with at the local courts, but these people were sentenced elsewhere last month.