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Basingstoke Gazette

Thu, 25 Aug 2022 09:23:46 +0100
Best places to get a burger in Hampshire according to Google Reviews
National Burger Day: Here are some of the best places to get a burger in Hampshire according to Google Reviews.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 07:59:35 +0100
Basingstoke's Festival Place becomes dog friendly shopping centre
A BASINGSTOKE shopping centre has become dog friendly.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Court round-up: Latest cases from Basingstoke and the surrounding area
A HIGHCLERE woman has been ordered to pay hundreds of pounds in compensation after causing criminal damage to another woman’s property.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Spices and Spirits named regional winner in 11th English Curry Awards
Spices and Spirits was announced as the Curry Restaurant of the Year – South East at the 11th English Curry Awards.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke pharmacy opening times August Bank Holiday 2022
MOST pharmacies will be closed this Bank Holiday Monday, but some stores will remain open – with reduced opening hours.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Cobbles and Cogs returns to the Milestone Museum in Basingstoke
RESIDENTS have been invited along to a steampunk family weekend at the Milestone Museum in Basingstoke – including a doctor who exhibition.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke to host big finals on Monday
BASINGSTOKE and North Hants will hope to go one better on Monday August 29, when they take on Andover in the final of the Guy Jewell Cup.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke Metro Bankers paint and decorate for charity in Hampshire
METRO bankers recently used their paid day off to support their chosen local charity, Age Concern Hampshire.

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 15:20:00 +0100
Basingstoke man calls for greater awareness after cat is injured
A PET cat in Basingstoke has had to have its eye surgically removed after it was injured.

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 10:55:13 +0100
A34 reopened after nine-vehicle collision
HEAVY delays are building on a major road from Whitchurch following an incident.

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Sovereign Housing Association tells residents to get rid of chickens
RESIDENTS of a block of flats are upset after being ordered to get rid of chickens that they were in their communal garden.

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Fairfields Road residents starting petition calling for speed signs
RESIDENTS are calling for action to stop speeding on their street, and are launching a petition calling for the county council's support. 

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke RFC Ladies get new head coach
Basingstoke RFC has appointed Alun Thomas as head coach of the Ladies Team.

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Postal workers in Basingstoke protest outside depots
POSTAL workers were out on strike in Basingstoke on Friday as part of a nationwide industrial action.

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke MP Maria Miller to propose new law to make battery storage facilities less dangerous
A NEW law will be put forward to Parliament to make battery storage facilities less of a danger to people and the environment

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 15:00:00 +0100
Sherfield School records ‘exceptional’ GCSE results
Sherfield School has registered exceptional results in GCSE with five students scoring 32 grade 9s between them.

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Screwfix: Basingstoke plumber Rory in the running to become top tradesperson
A PLUMBER from Basingstoke is one step closer to being crowned the champion of the trade.

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Hook & Newnham Basics reach T20 finals
Hook & Newnham Basics are off to the Southern Premier League’s prestigious T20 finals under the Ageas Bowl floodlights.

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Hartford Care named one of the best in the country for seventh year in a row
A BASINGSTOKE-based care company has been named as one of the best care companies in the UK for the seventh year in a row.

Thu, 25 Aug 2022 08:43:39 +0100
Pupils across North Hampshire receive GCSE results
- Students across Andover, Basingstoke and wider North Hampshire receive their GCSE results today - Grades will be lowered from the record highs seen in 2020 and 2021 when exams were replaced by teacher-assessed grades - We'll be bringing you picture...

Thu, 25 Aug 2022 08:49:51 +0100
South Central Ambulance Service rated inadequate in CQC report
THE AMBULANCE service that serves Hampshire has been rated ‘inadequate’ by health watchdogs.

Thu, 25 Aug 2022 20:00:00 +0100
GCSE results: Pictures from five Basingstoke schools
THERE were many happy smiling faces at schools in Basingstoke as students turned up with their family to collect their GCSE results.

Thu, 25 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke couple left devastated after valuable items stolen from home
A BASINGSTOKE couple have been left devastated after valuable items worth thousands of pounds were stolen from their home.

Thu, 25 Aug 2022 18:00:00 +0100
GCSE: Brighton Hill students score excellent results
BRIGHTON Hill Community School students have scored excellent grades in GCSE exams.

Thu, 25 Aug 2022 18:00:00 +0100
GCSE Results Day: Lord Wandsworth College celebrates students success
STUDENTS at an independent school in Hook have produced exceptional results once again, well ahead of 2019 marks.

Thu, 25 Aug 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke College of Technology celebrates GCSE results English and maths
GCSE students at Basingstoke College of Technology (BCoT) have been celebrating a successful end to the academic year.

Thu, 25 Aug 2022 16:24:14 +0100
Testbourne Community School celebrates 'fantastic' GCSE results
Testbourne Community School is celebrating a year of exceptional achievements by its students in their GCSE and BTEC qualifications this summer.

Thu, 25 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Inspire Awards: Business and Community award category
The Inspire Awards, which celebrate companies of all shapes and sizes, are inviting entries for business and community category.

Thu, 25 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
PAPER PREVIEW: Businesses targeted by vandals
A PAIR of Basingstoke businesses have been left devastated after vandals caused hundreds of pounds worth of damage to their storefronts.

Thu, 25 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Admin assistant at Basingstoke Hospital sets up GoFundMe to help her family
A MOTHER-of-four admin assistant at Basingstoke Hospital has set up a donation page to fund her family as she fears for their future.

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Former Basingstoke mayor thanks public for fundraising success
THE former Mayor of Basingstoke and Deane has praised local people for helping her raise more than £19,000 for charities during her year in office.

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 20:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke and Deane road closures: three for motorists to avoid this week
BASINGSTOKE and Deane's motorists will have three road closures to avoid nearby on the National Highways network this week.

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 18:00:00 +0100
More than 70 object to Odiham hunting lodge security plans
DOZENS of people, including top interior designers, have objected to retrospective plans to install gates around a famous National Trust hunting lodge in Odiham and turn it into a “high security compound”.

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Vandals smash windows at Bombshell Hair and Beauty in Greenlands Road, Basingstoke
AN anxious salon owner has been left in shock after "vandals smashed" all the windows of her beauty shop.

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 10:32:21 +0100
Chris Evans' family festival CarFest returns to Hampshire farm with a star-studded lineup
A FAMILY festival, that raises millions for charities, is returning to Hampshire with seven festivals in one.

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 08:51:54 +0100
Delays on Gresley Road near Basingstoke following collision
THERE are delays on a major road in Basingstoke due to a single-car collision.

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Last chance to support small and independent businesses at Basingstoke's Street Market
SHOPPERS can support small and independent businesses at the popular Borough Basket Street Market in Basingstoke for the last time this summer.

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
County councillor Stephen Reid speaks out regarding water leaks across the Basingstoke and Deane
CONCERNS have been raised by a county councillor who said that residents are "repeatedly" having to hear "horror stories" about water leaks in Basingstoke.

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Aldi to hire hundreds of new employees in Hampshire by 2023 including Basingstoke
A POPULAR supermarket is on the look out to expand their team, employing over 200 staff across some stores in Hampshire including Basingstoke by 2023.

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Disappointment for Oakley and Basingstoke bowlers
The weekend did not go well for bowling teams with defeats for both Oakley and Basingstoke clubs.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 17:21:06 +0100
Missing student nurse Owami Davies found in Hampshire
The Met said Ms Davies had been found “as a result of a call to police from someone who had seen media appeals”.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 15:33:12 +0100
Basingstoke man arrested on suspicion of sexual assault
A BASINGSTOKE man has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 10:40:10 +0100
One lane of A34 closed following collision near Whitchurch
One lane of a major road near Whitchurch has been closed following a collision.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 10:20:41 +0100
Basingstoke Asda runs out of baskets after customers steal them
CUSTOMERS of a Basingstoke supermarket are being urged to return their baskets after the store has almost run out.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 10:00:00 +0100
Man, 41, appears at Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court charged with attempted rape and common assault
A MAN in his 40s has appeared in court following reports of an attempted rape in a park in Basingstoke.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Equipment is bench for teens to lean on in Popley park
THE borough council has revealed what a piece of equipment is in a new £81,619 play park after families were left puzzled by what it should be used for.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 18:00:00 +0100
What will be restricted if Basingstoke has a hosepipe ban?
THE company which supplies Basingstoke with water is allowing its customers with hosepipe bans to fill up a hot tub and clean out a wheelie bin, but not water an allotment.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Tadley Calleva defeat Farnham Town in 3-2 thriller
Tadley Calleva came back from two goals down to score an injury time winner against Farnham Town.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 12:00:00 +0100
People of Basingstoke react to proposed changes to cyclists
TRANSPORT secretary Grant Shapps has faced criticism after he proposed that cyclists should have to display number plates and buy insurance.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Hampshire Hospitals improving experience for deaf patients
PATIENTS with hearing impairments have had a ‘poor experience’ at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) according to a report.



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