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Basingstoke Gazette

Thu, 19 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Man, 30, involved in cocaine supply
A MAN has admitted to being concerned in the supply of a Class A drug in Basingstoke.

Thu, 19 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Bounty Squash Club joins national programme
A SPORTS club in Basingstoke has joined a nationwide junior squash participation initiative to attract thousands of girls and boys to the game.

Thu, 19 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Cost of living crisis UK: Our mission to help you save money
This year has seen a whole host of household of price increases costing your family hundreds or even thousands of pounds extra per year.

Thu, 19 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Isle of Wight's StoneCrab Theatre's survey and free prize draw
StoneCrabs Theatre is calling all young Islanders to participate in a survey, which will enter you into a free prize draw.

Thu, 19 May 2022 09:31:38 +0100
7 BBQs and pizza ovens ideal for Platinum Jubilee celebrations from Aldi, Argos and more
Here's a selection of BBQs and pizza ovens that are ideal for Platinum Jubilee celebrations in your garden.

Thu, 19 May 2022 09:31:13 +0100
Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Thursday May 19
Here's a selection of things you'll find in Aldi and Lidl middle aisles from Thursday, May 19.

Thu, 19 May 2022 09:30:39 +0100
Aldi's garden water feature is back in stock TODAY - How to get yours
Aldi's popular garden water feature is back in stock. How to get yours.

Thu, 19 May 2022 09:25:17 +0100
Top Trumps releases Platinum Jubilee card game perfect to play on the Bank Holiday weekend
The new regal pack comes with 30 beautifully presented cards showing iconic moments from across Queen Elizabeth II's life and reign.

Thu, 19 May 2022 03:00:00 +0100
BrewDog to sell stronger Punk IPA beer to celebrate its 15th anniversary - How to buy
The stronger version of the classic Brewdog Punk IPA beer will be available in 330ml bottles

Wed, 18 May 2022 15:14:13 +0100
Man found with suspected Class A drugs, mobile phones and cash in Basingstoke
MAN in has been found with suspected class A drugs, mobile phones and cash, after his car was stopped in Basingstoke.

Wed, 18 May 2022 17:11:27 +0100
PAPER PREVIEW: Cost of living crisis hitting people hard
THE cost of living crisis is hitting businesses and residents in Basingstoke hard.

Wed, 18 May 2022 21:30:56 +0100
Council refuses plan to build Lidl warehouse at Basingstoke Gateway
A planning application to build a distribution depot at Oakdown Farm in Dummer has been refused by the development control committee of the Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council.

Wed, 18 May 2022 16:47:14 +0100
Basingstoke man left pet dog in severe pain
A BASINGSTOKE man who failed to get the right care for his German Shephard dog with arthritis has been found guilty of “inhumane” animal neglect.

Wed, 18 May 2022 11:46:31 +0100
Myles Paige denies wounding with intent following 'altercation' outside The Oak pub in Oakridge
A BASINGSTOKE man has denied wounding another man following an ‘altercation’ outside an Oakridge pub.

Wed, 18 May 2022 09:30:06 +0100
Hartley Wintney win Aldershot Cup with win against Fleet
Hartley Wintney captured the Aldershot Senior Cup at the EBB Stadium, Aldershot, with a comfortable win over a spirited Fleet Town team.

Wed, 18 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Council approves plan to build two houses in Pamber
THE Development Control Committee of the Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council has approved an application to build two detached dwellings, which was strongly objected to by the parish council and the neighbours.

Wed, 18 May 2022 22:25:00 +0100
Met Office issues yellow weather warning for thunderstorm in Hampshire
THE Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorm in Hampshire tonight (Wednesday, May 18).

Wed, 18 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Festival Place 'in talks' with Spanish tapas restaurant after Pizza Hut announces closure
FESTIVAL Place has confirmed it is 'in talks' with a Spanish tapas chain after Pizza Hut announced it would be leaving the centre later this month.

Wed, 18 May 2022 13:28:59 +0100
Young girl amongst winners of Living Streets WOW Badge Design Contest
A YOUNG girl is among the winners of a national competition to design a collectable badge.

Wed, 18 May 2022 13:06:09 +0100
All in the Mind mental health arts festival to return to Basingstoke for its 7th year
A LEADING mental health arts festival is returning for its 7th year.

Wed, 18 May 2022 09:05:55 +0100
Police issue appeal after suspected arson attack at Chineham Park splash park
POLICE have issued an appeal for information following a suspected arson attack at a Basingstoke play area.

Wed, 18 May 2022 12:23:13 +0100
National Lottery funding awarded to celebrate Jubilee
NEARLY £16,000 has been awarded to three community groups in Basingstoke and Deane to host celebratory events for The Queen’s platinum Jubilee.

Wed, 18 May 2022 11:31:56 +0100
Basingstoke man takes up Pacific ocean row challenge
A BASINGSTOKE man is part of a four-member ocean row team that will compete in the inaugural TWAC Pacific Challenge 2023.

Wed, 18 May 2022 09:41:59 +0100
Saffron Tandoori owner hit by 400 per cent rise in gas bill
“THIS could wipe out a lot of businesses” – this is the warning of the owner of an Indian restaurant in Basingstoke who has seen his gas bill increase by more than 400 per cent this year.

Wed, 18 May 2022 07:56:20 +0100
Diana Ross to headline Queen’s Platinum Jubilee concert
Ross is announced to headline the event, with others like George Ezra to also perform on the day

Wed, 18 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
North Hants league win for Weybrook Park Golf Club
Weybrook Park Golf Club won the North Hants League trophy that concluded last month.

Wed, 18 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
St Michael’s Hospice selling hand-crafted sunflowers from Hampshire company to mark 30th anniversary
A BASINGSTOKE hospice will mark its 30th anniversary by offering the chance for people to own a symbol of care and compassion.

Wed, 18 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Lawn Bowls: Oakley pair finishes second in Home Counties finals
Two members of Oakley Bowling Club representing Hampshire finished second in lawn bowling at the Home Counties Finals.

Wed, 18 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
International Trade Minister, Ranil Jayawardena, visits two Hampshire businesses benefitting from fresh trade deal
FREE trade deals and the business it is bringing to the region was the top item of discussion as the international trade minister Ranil Jayawardena visited Hampshire.

Wed, 18 May 2022 18:31:32 +0100
LIVE BLOG: Basingstoke Council refuses the planning application to build warehouse near J7
The Gazette is bringing all the latest updates from the development control committee that will meet this evening to decide on the future of the proposed Oakdown farm planning application.

Wed, 18 May 2022 10:50:30 +0100
UK may see 'blood rain' this week due to thunderstorms
'Blood rain' occurs when relatively high concentrations of red coloured dust or particles get mixed with rain.

Wed, 18 May 2022 10:03:07 +0100
LEGO releases set inspired by Vincent Van Gogh's 'The Starry Night'
LEGO has released a new set inspired by the iconic artwork 'The Starry Night' by Vincent Van Gogh.

Wed, 18 May 2022 10:01:28 +0100
Aldi launches Vanilla Honey Golden Bath Nectar and here's what I thought
Aldi's best-selling product is a dupe for the Laura Mercier bath product.

Wed, 18 May 2022 09:58:48 +0100
UK heatwave: Stay cool with these fans from B&Q, Homebase and more
The Met Office is predicting the “hottest summer”, with up to five heat waves to be expected.

Wed, 18 May 2022 09:55:20 +0100
M&S launches homeware collection with Fired Earth - Shop the bedding, cushions and more
Check out M&S' new homeware collection in collaboration with British brand Fired Earth.

Wed, 18 May 2022 00:01:00 +0100
The Royal Mint to release new Pride 50p coin to mark 50 years of the UK Pride movement
The first official UK Gay Pride Rally was held in London on July 1 1972 since it was the closest Saturday to the anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall riots.

Tue, 17 May 2022 13:02:31 +0100
Vehicle ends up in a ditch following a road traffic collision in Baughurst
A VEHCILE has left the road and ended up in a ditch after being involved in a road trafffic collision this morning.

Tue, 17 May 2022 16:12:12 +0100
B3400 Worting Road two-vehicle collision
A ROAD in Basingstoke was closed this afternoon following a road traffic collision where several emergency services were called on scene.

Tue, 17 May 2022 11:26:56 +0100
Laura Footer, hopes to inspire others after suffering from an eating disorder
A FITNESS lover from Basingstoke hopes to inspire others by setting up a new fitness training business after suffering from an eating disorder for years.

Tue, 17 May 2022 15:17:08 +0100
Man, 25, arrested after police launch investigations relating to several thefts from motor vehicles
POLICE have launched a number of investigations relating to a series of theft from motor vehicles in Aldershot and have arrested a man.

Tue, 17 May 2022 13:45:07 +0100
Furnishings and tableware donated St Michael’s Hospice
DAVID Wilson Homes Southern have donated home furnishings and tableware to a hospice in Basingstoke.

Tue, 17 May 2022 11:48:30 +0100
Cranbourne school introduced lockable Yondr phone pouches
A SCHOOL in Basingstoke has introduced lockable phone pouches to stop “intrusive” social media messages distracting learning while at school.

Tue, 17 May 2022 12:52:25 +0100
Oakdown Farm: CAGE backs Maria Miller MP's call-in request
Campaigners who have been protesting to stop a distribution warehouse at Basingstoke Gateway being built gave their support to Maria Miller MP.

Tue, 17 May 2022 12:43:24 +0100
Wordle 332 May 17 : Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Tue, 17 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Councillors split as application to build two new houses in Headley is refused
AN APPLICATION to build two detached dwellings and garages and the formation of a new access and landscaping has been refused by the Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council.

Tue, 17 May 2022 15:30:22 +0100
St Michael's Hospice to undergo refurbishment to create better environment for staff and patients
A BASINGSTOKE hospice will undergo a refurbishment to transform the environment for staff, patients and visitors.

Tue, 17 May 2022 14:21:39 +0100
LIVE: Worting Road closed following collision - emergency services on scene
An incident has occurred on Worting Road, Basingstoke this afternoon. There are reports of emergencies services at the scene. Continue checking our live blog for further details on the incident.

Tue, 17 May 2022 08:45:19 +0100
'Irreparable' damage at popular splash park after vandals set fire to changing facilities
CHANGING facilities at a popular Basingstoke leisure facility have been left 'irreparable' following a suspected arson incident.

Tue, 17 May 2022 09:59:51 +0100
Basingstoke poverty: More than 150 Basingstoke and Deane residents 'die in poverty' each year
MORE than than 150 people die in poverty in Basingstoke and Deane every year, according to estimates published for the first time.

Tue, 17 May 2022 14:31:53 +0100
REVIEW: BATS Sister Act at The Haymarket Theatre
BATS members have faced a tough time preparing for their upcoming performance of Sister Act at The Haymarket theatre, with Covid “severely impacting” rehearsals according to chairman of the amateur theatrical society, Ian Moseley.



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