THE roof of a house in the Cranbourne area of Basingstoke has been 'fully destroyed' following a fire on Wednesday evening (July 27).

PEOPLE have expressed their frustration at proposed changes to bus services, which could see routes reduced and extra charges brought in.

A CANCER survivor mum from Nebraska has been scammed by a person who used her credit card in different stores in Basingstoke.

A PROMINENT builder involved in a landmark development on Poole Quay owed around £16million to unsecured creditors who are unlikely to see any of their money.

A man who kicked out at a police officer, swore at him and called him "bald" after crashing his brother's BMW has been spared jail.

RUGGED defenceman Brendan Baird is the latest re-signing for the Basingstoke Bison.

HOUSEHOLDS in the borough will be contacted throughout August and September by Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council to ensure their details are correct on the electoral register as part of the annual canvass.

A MAN who was found with "two stab wounds" in Basingstoke died from "catastrophic blood loss", a court has heard.

A TEENAGER has appeared in court accused of murder in a Hampshire mental hospital.

A DISABLED plane passenger who died following a fall on an escalator at Gatwick Airport has been identified as a Basingstoke grandfather.

FAMILY and friends of a 'popular and funny' Basingstoke man who tragically died in a road collision earlier this month have laid flowers and photos in his memory.

AN HISTORIC papermaker has announced it will be ‘winding down’ its business in Overton ahead of departing the village as its bank note printing contract has come to an end.

IF YOU are hoping to catch a train on time you would be wise not to rely on the station clock and you might have noticed the clock has now been removed.

A COUNCILLOR is strongly objecting to a plan to install a 5G telecom mast in Hatch Warren.

The Met Office has predicted “very hot” spells for the UK in August.

BRILLIANT photos from this year's proms in the Basingstoke area have been featured in a supplement in the Basingstoke Gazette.

STUDENTS from Queen Mary's College have visited a exhibition displaying their work at a new space dedicated to young artists.

With the end of term last week, the Basingstoke Gazette and Andover Advertiser asked parents of year 6 students to send in photos year 6 leavers.

A GROUP of rail workers and supporters once again formed a picket line outside Basingstoke train station on Wednesday (July 27) as part of ongoing strike action.

NEW food hygiene ratings have been awarded to nine of Basingstoke and Deane’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows – and it’s good news for them all.

MAJOR fundraising is now under way to build a new hall for Scouts and Guides, who have been without a permanent base for years.

A HOOK athlete has hit form just ahead of the Commonwealth Games..

THERE have been several famous students at QMC.

The Taste of Spain and Cyprus has finally arrived in McDonald's nationwide.

A TEENAGER who was reported missing from Tadley has been located, police have confirmed.

A NORTH Hampshire MP has described the upcming railway strikes as 'plain wrong' as he conves a cross-government meeting to navigate response over the next 48 hours.

BASINGSTOKE residents have voiced their concerns over proposed changes to bus services that could take away free bus passes.

BRILLIANT photos from this year's proms in the Basingstoke area feature in a supplement in the Basingstoke Gazette.

PATIENTS are being encouraged to ‘go green’ by using digital services on offer designed to bring care closer to people’s homes whilst working to make hospitals more sustainable.

Extra funding and accountability at a local level must help more people access NHS dentists in places like Andover and Tadley, Kit Malthouse MP has said.

A CAR dealership has been busy partaking in coffee mornings, charity football matches, motor challenges and sponsoring football clubs, all in the name of charity.

A PRESCHOOL in Basingstoke has been nominated for an award after children spent time with elderly residents in the community.

A VAN hire service based in Basingstoke has relocated to a new site.

Hampshire travellers will need to be informed on what's going on during the rail strikes this week

A YOUNG dad from Hampshire is appealing for help following a serious car crash that left him with a broken leg.

AS Queen Mary’s College in Basingstoke marks its 50th anniversary, we look at some of its history.

RESIDENTS in Hampshire have been invited to a spectacular open-air picnic concert which has been organised to support the Armed Forces charity.

ENTRIES for an awards ceremony celebrating the best of business across north Hampshire have opened.

BASINGSTOKE Mosque opened its doors to the community over the weekend so residents could discover more about the Islamic faith and the Muslim community.

Brits entering Spain may have to follow new entry requirements and prove that they can afford their stay.

The Money Saving Expert founder shared the message ahead of a further increase in energy bills expected this winter.

FIREFIGHTERS tackled a caravan blaze in the early hours of Monday morning (July 25).

A WOMAN has been arrested on charges of drink driving following a collision on M3 on Saturday.

TRAIN users from Basingstoke have been warned to plan their travels ahead of the RMT strike.

Basingstoke and Deane Mayor Cllr Paul Miller is set to take part in a skydive to raise funds for a charity.

A GROUP of car enthusiasts in and around Basingstoke met for a car meet in Oakley on Saturday evening.

Southampton Airport has a variety of jobs up for grabs, here are the vacancies you can apply for right now.

It’s colourless, odourless and tasteless but high levels of this gas can increase the risk of cancer – see the interactive map showing Hampshire’s radon hotspots.

NEW routes from Southampton to France have been launched this summer.

BRILLIANT photos from this year's proms in the Basingstoke area feature in a supplement in the Basingstoke Gazette.