A SURVEY undertaken by Basingstoke Foodbank has revealed there is a high level of concern about the increasing cost of energy bills.

A PARENTING website has got on board with two Hampshire hospitals to help thousands of women get the answers they need about their health.

A letter in which Jane Austen laments that she is to 'flirt her last' with an Irish lawyer has gone on display to the public for the first time.

THE ANVIL will welcome not one, but two leading ladies of the West End to the stage next month.

Basingstoke Town’s FA Cup campaign ended at the second hurdle with a 4-2 home defeat to seventh tier Weston-Super-Mare.

Well over 160 athletes for the Basingstoke & Mid Hants Athletic Club took part in the club's annual track and field championships.

PIGS have been causing havoc in Old Basing after a sow and her litter keep escaping from their enclosure causing extensive damage to an allotment and recreation ground.

HUNDREDS of people joined the Mayor of Basingstoke and Deane Cllr Paul Miller in rememberance of the Queen and to proclaim the new King.

The strike on South Western Railway for September 15 and 17 will now not take place

THE chair of a community action group organised drop in sessions to help encourage residents to object plans to regenerate Winklebury.

AS energy costs continue to rise, there are concerns that many pubs will not survive, with fears that some will close.

Hook & Newnham Basics II pulled off a Houdini-style escape act to avoid relegation at the end of their debut season.

THE latest food hygiene ratings have been released for a group of restaurants in Basingstoke and Deane - and it is good news for almost all of them.

EDEN Motor Group celebrates after raising thousands of pounds for Macmillan Cancer Support and encourages people to get involved to help.

A CHARITY doubles tennis tournament has raised more than £500 for a Basingstoke-based cancer charity.

Basingstoke and Deane Council’s ambitious drive to tackle homelessness and rough sleeping has been given a vital funding boost by the government.

THE council have come under fire from the chairman of the Basingstoke Town Supporters Club who has asked them to take responsibility for land they own at the Camrose ground.

HAMPSHIRE police are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information after an attempted abdution in Farnborough.

TESCO shoppers can help support Cancer Research UK, the British Heart Foundation and Diabetes UK by rounding up their shop to the nearest £1 at self service tills.

POSSIBLY the longest running choir in Basingstoke is the Basingstoke Ladies Choir (BLC) which was founded in 1964.

A TV PRESENTER became a star attraction at a village fruit, flowers and produce show.

King Charles III has been formally declared the nation’s new monarch, after the death of his mother, the Queen.

AN ENGLISH comedian, presenter and writer is back on the road and will be in Basingstoke next month.

DURING recent weather conditions strange unseen features have appeared in Hackwood Park.

£118,910 in grants has been made available to community projects by Basingstoke and Deane Council.

fA 41-YEAR-OLD man who was caught having sex in a public place has been jailed for 28 weeks.

A MAN has been jailed after making a “criminal career” out of stealing cars in a rural part of Basingstoke, a court has heard.

King Charles III gave his first address to the nation following the death of Queen Elizabeth II

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.

A ‘SUSPICIOUS incident’ at a Basingstoke bar is being investigated by police, after a woman claimed her friend's drink was spiked.

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.

William and Kate will become the Prince and Princess of Wales, as revealed in King Charles' first speech as monarch

AN animal shelter has reported that it has seen a massive rise in the number of cats and dogs handed in.

AN English rock, blues, and jazz singer will be entertaining audiences with her anniversary tour as she heads to Basingstoke.

RESIDENTS are being reminded that Hampshire OctoberFest is only a few days away and there is lots to enjoy.

CHILDREN and adults are welcome to join Alresford Alpacas meet and greet and pumpkin decorating next month for Halloween.

A BASINGSTOKE school has opened its new, refurbished premises after being awarded Independent Special School status.

With only a couple of weeks until the end of the summer season, the divisions in the BDTL are takin shape.

In the touching speech to the nation, King Charles shared a special message to his youngest son and daughter-in-law

The announcement comes after King Charles III was formally declared as the new monarch following the death of his mother aged 96.

King Charles III will formally be declared King on Saturday morning at the Accession Council but what will happen next?

King Charles III will formally be declared King in the first televised Accession Council on Saturday.

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...

THERE has been a collision involving a BMW car and a young girl.

Mayor of Basingstoke and Deane Cllr Paul Miller will read the local proclamation of the new Sovereign on Sunday (11 September) in Market Place.

MAYOR of Basingstoke and Deane encourages people to leave tributes in e-book of condolences following the death of Her Majesty.

The news of Her Majesty's death was announced in a statement on behalf of the Royal Family on Thursday evening.

For all those wishing to join in, here is a list of everything happening.

AS THE country mourns the death of its longest-reigning monarch, we look back at the times the Queen visited Basingstoke.

North Hampshire MPs have paid tribute to the Queen after she passed away on Thursday, September 8.