Basingstoke Gazette is giving local charities the chance to bag a share of a £16,000 cash giveaway.

FEWER people were on the move in Basingstoke and Deane as they took precautions during the peak of the recent heatwave, new figures show.

A WOMAN from Hartley Wintney has started a campaign to raise money to purchase parts to upgrade her wheelchair.

POLICE have launched an investigation after a man was forced into the back of a car, threatened and assaulted by three men during a burglary in Church Crookham.

POLICE are seeking dash cam footage to identify several motorists who brazenly drove the wrong way up a slip road as ongoing road closures caused havoc on the M3.

A POPULAR fabric business has announced it is set to close its Basingstoke store.

If you are looking for the perfect Hampshire staycation - here are seven great options for a luxury break.

South East Water is set to enforce a hosepipe ban for its customers in Kent and Sussex.

A 'WONDERFUL' Basingstoke home has just been reduced in price, with a new sale price of £750,000.

Paramedics at South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) are set to become the first to be able to alert other healthcare providers to a patient's suspected or confirmed dementia with the push of a button.

OVER 400 police officers have been recruited in Hampshire since September 2019 in Hampshire, bringing the total officers up to 3,277.

A SPORTS therapy and rehabilitation centre has celebrated its move to a new location with an open weekend.

A NEW ice cream shop is opening in Basingstoke offering the flavours of South Asia.

Susan ‘Hawker’ Jones, a Romany Gypsy, was born and lived in North Waltham, the daughter of a rat-destroyer.

A TRIAL is under way to improve local air quality across the borough and slash greenhouse gas emissions from grass mowers, street sweepers and other operational vehicles by up to 90 per cent.

BASINGSTOKE’S bid to win the Royal Greenjackets title came up short when the Hampshire Inter-club Junior Finals were held at Hockley GC.

A YOUNG clinical research worker from Basingstoke has been crowned Miss Earth England.

A BASINGSTOKE man has raised more than £300 for a dementia charity by completing a sponsored run.

ONLOOKERS were left stunned as several motorists brazenly drove the wrong way up a slip road as ongoing road closures continue to cause havoc on the M3.

Emergency services rushed to a Hampshire airfield after a light aircraft crashed following take off.

A MUCH-LOVED firefighter from Odiham died because of lack of accessible mounting-dismounting apparatus, an inquest has heard.

A WOMAN from Sherborne St John has been ordered to pay more than £1,000 in total after admitting to drink driving in Bramley.

A BRAND NEW Basingstoke home with an 'elegant' design has gone up for sale for £834,950.

Parts of England are facing a hosepipe ban after little rainfall and high temperatures in July.

We have a school bulging at the seams, roads in the most shameful state, a chemist so busy that queues can form outside, they find getting the correct prescribed medicines difficult, the village surgery seldom staffed, meaning regular journeys to Ove...

A SMALL Bordon business has been given a brighter future with the donation of a brand-new piece of 3D printing equipment after a chance meeting at the recent Shed Market.

RESIDENTS in Andover are invited to a museum in Hampshire to learn all about climate change.

A SCHEME to support residents facing financial difficulties due to the rising cost of living is now open for applications, Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council has announced.

A TADLEY man has celebrated his birthday with a get together held at a pool he has been a member of since it first opened.

A COUNTRY pub has undergone a £100,000 refurbishment to “refresh and revive” its character.

THE last Vegan Fiesta Basingstoke of the year will take place this weekend, with plenty of stalls selling food, drink and ethical clothing.

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A D-DAY veteran from Odiham near Basingstoke has sadly passed away on Thursday, July 28.

Hugo Hammond struck a career best 139 as Hartley Wintney piled up a massive 354 against Bashley (Rydal) seconds – only to finish on the losing side.

Hook seconds lie just two points above the Southern Premier Division 2 drop zone after a four-wicket defeat by Fair Oak.

Hartley Wintney finished their pre-season campaign by lifting the Mike Thomas Memorial Trophy.

THE same number of private hire vehicles are transporting passengers through Basingstoke and Deane's streets as before the coronavirus pandemic, new figures show.

Despite cost-of-living support from the Department for Work and Pensions, everyone on Universal Credit is expected to experience a household cash deficit.

The payment is the first of two accumulating to £650 as part of government plans to help ease the cost of living crisis.

Test your Harry Potter knowledge with five different rounds, from spells and potions to Hogwarts and creatures.

A universal household levy could offer a viable alternative to the BBC licence fee, a new report has suggested.

During August and September wasps turn their attentions to sweet food making them much more of a nuisance.

Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Sunday, August 7.

Households will start receiving money off their energy bills from October, with the discount made in six instalments.

According to the Road Traffic Act 1988 in reference to careless and inconsiderate driving, the law is clear.

The start of Strictly 2022 is fast approaching - here are all the celebrity contestants announced so far.

Monkeypox case numbers in the UK are starting to plateau, according to new figures from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA).

Rail passengers are being warned of new disruption to services due to a planned strike by train drivers at nine companies.

A MAN standing trial accused of murdering another man in Popley said he had a knife “stuffed in his coat pocket” to defend himself.

A ‘WONDERFUL’ dad died days after he was struck by a vehicle whilst attempting to exit the car he was driving, which had crashed into barriers on the A31, an inquest has heard.