Archives

Basingstoke Gazette

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
The Bell, Odiham: Residents rally round to save inn from being turned into housing
The Bell pub in Odiham, which was originally licensed in 1509 and is one of the oldest pubs in Hampshire, was sold to Carlin Capital when the previous owners retired.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Women report drink being spiked in The Angel in Basingstoke
A ‘SUSPICIOUS incident’ at a Basingstoke bar is being investigated by police, after a woman claimed her drink was spiked.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Driving instructor explains merge in turn rule at Basingstoke roundabout
A BASINGSTOKE driving instructor who has been teaching learners in the town for more than 30 years has set the record straight over how to approach one of the town’s roundabouts.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke school awarded independent special school status
A BASINGSTOKE school has opened its new, refurbished premises after being awarded Independent Special School status.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke Tennis League results
With only a couple of weeks until the end of the summer season, the divisions in the BDTL are takin shape.

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 18:43:36 +0100
The Queen has died, Buckingham Palace announces
The Queen has died, Buckingham Palace has announced. Elizabeth II, 96, was the nation’s longest-reigning monarch, serving as head of state for more than 70 years. The Prince of Wales is now King, having acceded to the throne immediately on the deat...

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 17:27:21 +0100
Basingstoke road reopened after collision involving young girl
THERE has been a collision involving a BMW car and a young girl.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 16:43:27 +0100
Basingstoke Mayor to proclaim new King in historic ceremony
Mayor of Basingstoke and Deane Cllr Paul Miller will read the local proclamation of the new Sovereign on Sunday (11 September) in Market Place.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Mayor of Basingstoke encourages people to leave tribute to the Queen using e-book
MAYOR of Basingstoke and Deane encourages people to leave tributes in e-book of condolences following the death of Her Majesty.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 13:05:35 +0100
Queen Elizabeth II dies: What changes are needed now from stamps to passports?
The news of Her Majesty's death was announced in a statement on behalf of the Royal Family on Thursday evening.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 10:40:43 +0100
Queen's death: All the things happening in Basingstoke
For all those wishing to join in, here is a list of everything happening.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 11:09:28 +0100
Looking back at the times the Queen visited Basingstoke - in pictures
AS THE country mourns the death of its longest-reigning monarch, we look back at the times the Queen visited Basingstoke.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 10:49:50 +0100
North Hampshire MPs pay tribute to the Queen
North Hampshire MPs have paid tribute to the Queen after she passed away on Thursday, September 8.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 10:06:27 +0100
What happens now? Day by day plan for national mourning following Queen Elizabeth’s death
Here is a day by day of what is expected to happen as the nation mourns Queen Elizabeth II.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Omar Allibhoy on why he chose to launch Tapas Revolution in Basingstoke
THE owner of a new tapas restaurant in Festival Place said he chose the town as the location for his 10th venue because of the busy shopping centre.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 06:38:12 +0100
Are schools and colleges closed? Government update following Queen's death
It is reported the government shared an update with headteachers in an email on Thursday night.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 12:39:25 +0100
King Charles III to address the nation tonight following Queen Elizabeth II's death
King Charles III will address the nation in his first televised statement as King.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 08:30:11 +0100
Marwell Zoo announces closure as Hampshire mourns Her Majesty The Queen
Marwell Zoo is the latest attraction to confirm it will temporarily close as Hampshire mourns the death of Her Majesty The Queen.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
All in the Mind Festival full line-up announced for Basingstoke
THE line-up for a Basingstoke festival has been officially announced, with 40 acts and attractions ready to entertain all ages.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Bison beat Bees in opener
​NEW Basingstoke Bison captain George Norcliffe scored a late winner as the Herd won their opening pre-season game 5-4 over the visiting Bees.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 15:51:46 +0100
List of Hampshire closures and cancellations due to the Queen's death
Some events around Hampshire will either be closed or cancelled in the period of mourning following the Queen's death.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 18:00:00 +0100
All in the Mind Festival to go ahead as planned after Queen's death
A FESTIVAL being held in Basingstoke on Saturday will still go ahead as planned, following The Queen’s death, it has been confirmed.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 12:18:55 +0100
Premier League and EFL fixtures postponed following Queen's death
The EFL is expected to follow the decision of the Premier League

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke man died after taking drugs, an inquest heard
A” BRILLIANT and funny” son and brother was found dead at his home after taking drugs, an inquest heard.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 11:50:46 +0100
Samsung, Huawei, and other Android phone users urged to delete apps as 'bug' empties bank accounts
Smartphone users have been issued an urgent warning about downloading apps which could contain invasive malware- that has the potential to empty your bank account, with thousands already presumed to be at risk of an attack.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 12:35:12 +0100
Where to lay flowers in Hampshire to pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
Some areas have been marked out in Hampshire where people can lay flowers

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
The Anvil: Ladysmith Black Mambazo to come to Basingstoke in first UK tour
A SOUTH Aftican vocal powerhouse group will be taking to the stage in Basingstoke for their first UK tour.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 13:15:56 +0100
UK newspaper front pages: Newsquest pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
On Thursday evening (September 8) the world was hit by the sad news of the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, aged 96.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 12:21:38 +0100
Queen Elizabeth St Paul’s Cathedral memorial service: How to get tickets and watch online
How to get tickets and watch the special memorial service dedicated to Queen Elizabeth II.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 14:12:15 +0100
Royal photographer who met with Queen two days before death reveals what she said to her
PA photographer Jane Barlow took the last public pictures of Britain’s longest-serving monarch.

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 18:36:24 +0100
Queen dead: Elizabeth II dies aged 96, Buckingham Palace confirm
The Queen has died, aged 96, Buckingham Palace has said.

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 20:11:57 +0100
Hampshire mourns the death of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II
A period of national mourning has begun in Hampshire following the death of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II today (September 8).

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 20:05:59 +0100
Who is replacing the Queen after her death?
The Queen’s passing at the age of 96 after 70 years on the British throne has meant that a successor must fulfill the role left behind by the late monarch.

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 19:41:41 +0100
BBC EastEnders and ITV Coronation Street taken off air as Queen sadly passes
It comes as the BBC confirmed they would suspend all BBC channel's scheduled programming indefinitely.

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 19:42:14 +0100
Cllr Paul Miller pays tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth
THE Mayor of Basingstoke and Deane has led the borough’s tributes to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth after she died today aged 96.

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 11:59:55 +0100
Cost of living: Liz Truss sets out plan to tackle rising energy bills
Prime Minister Liz Truss announced that she will be freezing bills at the £2,500 mark

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Council withdraws places for fraudulent school applications
PARENTS have had their child’s school place withdrawn after lying on the application form, figures reveal.

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 20:18:00 +0100
Where will the Queen be buried?
Buckingham Palace has confirmed that Queen Elizabeth II has died.

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 15:11:04 +0100
What will happen if the Queen dies? Operation London Bridge explained
The concerning news has sparked fears for the Queen's health with many asking what happens next, if the worst happens. 

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 21:14:27 +0100
When is the Queen’s funeral and will there be a bank holiday?
Her death brings an end to a 70-year reign, the longest in history, having ascended the throne following the death of her father, King George VI on 6 February 1952.

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 20:55:58 +0100
UK schools set for imminent advice on school closures following death of the Queen
According to reports, schools will learn whether they should close on Friday.

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 19:35:59 +0100
BOOK OF CONDOLANCES: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth II has passed away aged 96 at Balmoral Castle, Buckingham Palace has announced.

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 19:20:58 +0100
The Queen and Prince Philip: The story of Britain’s longest-serving monarch and her consort
A statement confirming the news read: “The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon."

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 18:57:13 +0100
Queen Elizabeth II: A life in pictures
Her Majesty the Queen, Elizabeth II has died at the age of 96, Buckingham Palace has confirmed.

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 18:40:41 +0100
The Queen has died: what happens now? ‘Operation London Bridge’ explained
Buckingham Palace has confirmed that Her Majesty The Queen has died aged 96, what happens now.

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 18:39:50 +0100
The Queen has died: what happens now? ‘Operation Unicorn’ explained
Buckingham Palace has confirmed that Her Majesty The Queen has died aged 96, what happens now

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 12:42:50 +0100
The Queen under 'medical supervision' after royal doctors become concerned for her health
The 96-year-old monarch’s latest setback will raise fresh fears for her health the day after she was pictured in a historic audience with Liz Truss.

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Hampshire Hospitals encouraging community to talk about organ donation at health event
THE trust which runs Andover hospital is encouraging the community to talk about organ donation.

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Oakley Community Association to start an after-school youth cafe
OAKLEY Community Association are starting an afterschool youth cafe for secondary school and college students from next week.

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 09:13:06 +0100
Hampshire's mental health services set to be run by single NHS trust in major shake-up
MENTAL health services in the area could soon be run by a single NHS trust after bosses admitted "fragmented" working is affecting patients.



home