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Sat, 14 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
New production comes to Overton
OVERTON Dramatic Society are excited to be back on stage with a fantastic musical hit, named [title of show].

Sat, 14 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Two Hampshire pubs given top awards as they compete for national best pub accolade
TWO HAMPSHIRE pubs took home top awards after getting a visit from a mystery diner.

Sat, 14 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Woman living with multiple sclerosis to act as a volunteer for Basingstoke Cancer Research UK Race for Life event
A WOMAN who can no longer participate in the Race for Life has become a volunteer, and is urging others to take part.

Sat, 14 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Strictly show see's favourite stars on stage
THE Anvil will host a spectacular show from the Strictly family, featuring a whole host of famous faces.

Sat, 14 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Hook man forced to pay more than £600 for speeding in popular seaside resort
A MAN from Hook has been ordered to pay more than £600 by a court after he was caught speeding in Brighton.

Sat, 14 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Community champions of Basingstoke honoured
Community champions honoured by outgoing Mayor

Sat, 14 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke's best breakfast spots according to Tripadvisor
Best places for breakfast in Basingstoke according to Tripadvisor reviews. Read more:

Sat, 14 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Evening of mind-blowing improvisation with Paul Merton and the Impro Chums
PAUL Merton, Richard Vranch, Suki Webster, Mike McShane and accompanist Kirsty Newton are back on the road to visit some of their favourite parts of the country.

Sat, 14 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Court round-up: Uninsured driver fined for driving dangerously and woman admits homophobic assault in town
A MAN has been fined for dangerous driving without insurance along a country road in Basingstoke and Deane borough.

Sat, 14 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Best flowers and plants for bees that you should have in your garden from Flying Flowers
What plants and flowers should you be growing in your garden? Find out here.

Sat, 14 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Holland & Barret demystifies superfoods with these top 7 products
Nearly half of the UK would like to add superfoods to their meals if they knew more about them.

Sat, 14 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Sky reveals new content coming to its channels and NOW in June 2022
Sky has revealed its list of highlights coming to its channels and the streaming service NOW for June 2022.

Sat, 14 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Queen's Platinum Jubilee: Throw a party with Morrisons' themed food and drink range
Morrisons is set to launch a Jubilee and coronation themed range of food and sweet treats. See the range.

Fri, 13 May 2022 14:31:14 +0100
Paddy the horse rescued after getting in muddy drainage channel full of reeds
PADDY the horse found himself in a spot of bother after he got stuck in a muddy drainage channel full of reeds.

Fri, 13 May 2022 12:57:17 +0100
Residents protest against warehouse plans near Junction 7 of M3, Basingstoke
RESIDENTS continued the fight to save land near Dummer today ahead of the council deciding on the amended application of a proposed ‘giant distribution site’ near junction 7 of the M3.

Fri, 13 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Cllr Paul Miller officially elected as the new Mayor of Basingstoke by borough council
BASINGSTOKE and Deane has a new mayor following a ceremony held by the borough council.

Fri, 13 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Therapy dogs bring joy to staff and students at The Austen Academy
THERAPY dogs have become a pivotal part of the team at a purpose-built school for children with autism in Basingstoke.

Fri, 13 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Hook teenager fined hundreds of pounds for dodging rail fare
A TEENAGER from Hook has been forced to pay more than 70 times the cost of her train ticket after she attempted to travel without paying.

Fri, 13 May 2022 09:16:06 +0100
Queen's Platinum Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend sparks warning to Brits over £5,000 fine
The Queen is the first British monarch to celebrate the occasion having acceded to the throne on 6th February 1952, when she was just 25-years-old.

Fri, 13 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Mercedes driver from Basingstoke fined £200 for speeding in Northampton
A BASINGSTOKE woman has been forced to pay more than £200 after she was caught speeding in his Mercedes in Northampton last year.

Fri, 13 May 2022 23:47:42 +0100
Police confirm missing Hampshire woman, 63, has been located
POLICE have issued an appeal as 'concern grows' for a missing Winchester woman.

Fri, 13 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Weather forecast: Hampshire set to sizzle at heatwave hits
Weather forecast: Hampshire set to sizzle at heatwave hits. Read more:

Fri, 13 May 2022 14:22:35 +0100
Hampshire council says it will keep monitoring Covid despite challenges
THE county council insists it will continue to monitor the Covid-19 situation in Hampshire, despite challenges in accurately recording cases.

Fri, 13 May 2022 14:14:49 +0100
Campaigners in Hampshire call for authority pensions not to invest into climate-damaging fossil fuels
INVESTMENTS made to pay the pensions of local government and emergency service workers should no longer be in fossil fuels, say campaigners.

Fri, 13 May 2022 16:48:51 +0100
The Queen makes rare public appearance at horse show - see the pictures
The Queen all smiles at Royal Windsor Horse Show after continued mobility problems prevented her attendance at the State Opening of Parliament.

Fri, 13 May 2022 10:43:53 +0100
Tesco chicken recall: Huge Tesco recall amid salmonella fears - full list of products
Major supermarkets and retailers across the UK have issued an urgent "DO NOT EAT" warning amid food poisoning fears linked to salmonella.

Fri, 13 May 2022 10:00:58 +0100
World Cocktail Day 2022: Cocktail recipes to celebrate the boozy day from The Bottle Club
Try these three delicious cocktail recipes from The Bottle Club to celebrate the right way!

Fri, 13 May 2022 09:59:03 +0100
LEGO reveals new Transformers Optimus Prime set- How to buy yours
LEGO has united with Hasbro to reveal the new fully converting LEGO Transformers Optimus Prime set. 

Fri, 13 May 2022 09:56:59 +0100
World Cocktail Day: 2022’s most popular cocktail is revealed
As if we need an excuse to have a cocktail, but this Friday, May 13 we really do have one as it's World Cocktail Day!

Fri, 13 May 2022 09:54:45 +0100
Lay-Z-Spa hot tubs slashed in price in time for summer at B&Q, The Range and Wowcher
With glimpses of sunny days gracing us over the weekend, hopefully the warmer weather is here to stay.

Thu, 12 May 2022 14:28:44 +0100
Scouts and Guides finally win fight to build permanent base
THE council has finally approved planning permission for a charity to build a new hall for Scouts and Guides, who have been without a permanent base for years.

Thu, 12 May 2022 13:48:48 +0100
Pizza Hut restaurant in Basingstoke’s Festival Place to close
THE PIZZA Hut restaurant in Basingstoke’s major shopping centre will close at the end of this month, it has been confirmed.

Thu, 12 May 2022 12:05:36 +0100
Panto stars revealed for this years Cinderella Christmas production
TWO cast members have been confirmed for this year’s Christmas pantomime, which will be Cinderella.

Thu, 12 May 2022 15:22:54 +0100
Dedicated Basingstoke caseworker, 81, nominated for RAF national award
AN 81-year-old man from Basingstoke has been shortlisted for a national award after helping to support serving and former members of the RAF.

Thu, 12 May 2022 13:41:00 +0100
Bottles of ‘fake’ Zamzam holy water flooding the market
Bottles of suspected ‘fake’ Zamzam water have made their way on to shelves in Lancashire, it has been claimed.

Thu, 12 May 2022 12:32:42 +0100
PAPER PREVIEW: 'Travesty' Plans for homes on Camrose approved by inspector
BASINGSTOKE has been dealt a major blow after plans to demolish the Camrose ground have been approved, but campaigners say that their fight to save it is not at an end.

Thu, 12 May 2022 12:53:15 +0100
Hampshire residents encouraged to surrender firearms and ammunition during two-week police crackdown
PEOPLE across Hampshire are being asked to give up any type of firearm and ammunition as part of a two-week appeal.

Thu, 12 May 2022 10:21:12 +0100
RSM Basingstoke completes 12-hour danceathon, raising £1,900 for charity Combat Stress
AN AUDIT, tax and consulting firm has raised money for charity by taking part in a 12-hour danceathon.

Thu, 12 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Police recover suspected stolen moped spotted in Rooksdown
OFFICERS have thanked the public after police reports helped them to recover a moped from a residential area of Basingstoke last night (Wednesday, May 11).

Thu, 12 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Man, 50, to stand trial after denying racially aggravated assault in Basingstoke
A BASINGSTOKE man will stand trial later this year after denying a racially aggravated attack against a man.

Thu, 12 May 2022 15:29:34 +0100
Cost-of-living problems need to come 'first and foremost' in Government's plans, says Basingstoke MP
BASINGSTOKE’S Maria Miller and MP North Somerset Liam Fox have insisted that ministers must “tame inflation” and ensure cost-of-living problems are “first and foremost” in their policy priorities.

Thu, 12 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Nightlife safety: Hampshire Constabulary to hand out 100 new tabards
HAMPSHIRE CONSTABULARY are to supply 100 tabards to welfare officers working in bars and nightclubs across Hampshire and Isle of Wight.

Thu, 12 May 2022 10:00:32 +0100
What's in the Aldi and Lidl middle aisles on Thursday, May 12
Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Thursday, May 12.

Thu, 12 May 2022 13:47:57 +0100
Bargain supermarket that rivals Tesco, Asda, Aldi and Lidl to launch across UK next month
It is not yet clear exactly what will be sold but categories include large pack, beverage, snacks, household, pets and beauty.

Thu, 12 May 2022 13:41:32 +0100
Bowel cancer: The signs and symptoms to be aware of
Bowel cancer: The signs and symptoms to look out for

Thu, 12 May 2022 13:39:46 +0100
Facebook, Twitter and Instagram users told to 'delete' NewProfilePic app amid Russia links
The profile picture generator allows users to converts profile pictures into cartoon artwork.

Thu, 12 May 2022 13:28:47 +0100
Queen's Platinum Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend sparks warning to Brits over £5,000 fine
The Queen is the first British monarch to celebrate the occasion having acceded to the throne on 6th February 1952, when she was just 25-years-old.

Thu, 12 May 2022 09:59:51 +0100
Doctor Strange gifts you can buy to celebrate the new film from Zavvi, VeryNeko and more
With the release of the new Doctor Strange film, you might be wondering how and where you can treat yourself or your loved ones to gifts.

Thu, 12 May 2022 09:58:29 +0100
Boohoo launches festival collection popular with these ITV Love Island stars- Shop the look
With festivals going ahead this year, the excitement for summer music events is bound to be increasing if you’re lucky enough to have tickets.

Thu, 12 May 2022 09:57:56 +0100
Eurovision Song Contest 2022: Italian food and drink to celebrate from Aldi, Tesco and more
Italy is hosting the Eurovision Song Contest in Turin. Here's how to celebrate the right way.



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