Basingstoke Gazette
Sat, 08 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100Five Basingstoke eateries receive new food hygiene ratings
THE latest food hygiene ratings have been released for a group of eateries in Basingstoke and Deane.
Sat, 08 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100Court round-up: Cases from Basingstoke and the surrounding area
A BASINGSTOKE man who was caught speeding on the motorway has been hit with points on his licence.
Sat, 08 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100'Basingstoke's cheapest house' on the market for £220,000
BASINGSTOKE'S cheapest home has gone on the market for £220,000.
Sat, 08 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100Rotherwick Patch gets ready for Halloween with 20,000 pumpkins
A PAIR of Basingstoke farmers are preparing for a third year of events at their pumpkin patch.
Fri, 07 Oct 2022 20:00:00 +0100Just Eat and Deliveroo drivers expected to strike this weekend in Basingstoke
THE Gazette has been informed that Deliveroo and Just Eat drivers are expected to strike over this weekend.
Fri, 07 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100Hampshire County Council approves strategy on future of transport in Basingstoke
A SENIOR County councillor has approved a number of policy statements that will transform the face of transport in Basingstoke.
Fri, 07 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100Basingstoke building Lilly House is being knocked down
DEMOLITION of a Basingstoke building which used to be the headquarters of the AA has begun.
Fri, 07 Oct 2022 12:42:07 +0100Odiham and North Warnborough launch campaign to help you save £500 a year
ODIHAM and North Warnborough are launching a campaign to help people reduce their carbon footprint, save money and combat climate change.
Fri, 07 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100Hook woman represents GB in Para Ice Hockey World Challenge
AN NHS admin coordinator from Hook has put her role ‘on ice’ as she represented Great Britain at the Para Ice Hockey World Challenge.
Fri, 07 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100Manydown: Environmental campaigner pleads with Basingstoke and Deane Bough Council
AN environmental campaigner has pleaded with the council to make sure new houses built as part of the Manydown regeneration must not have an impact on climate change.
Fri, 07 Oct 2022 17:00:00 +0100Local Plan delays causing major issues for those in need of homes
If we wanted to meet the needs of our residents, we could build council houses, and use the Housing Register to ensure they're occupied by local people.
Fri, 07 Oct 2022 15:29:13 +0100Hampshire County council to consider permanent closure of Firvale Residential Respite Unit
PROPOSALS will be considered by Hampshire County Council later this month to permanently close Firvale Residential Respite Unit in Basingstoke.
Fri, 07 Oct 2022 14:04:53 +0100Chris Packham joins protest against ‘attack on environmental laws’ in Hook
TV naturalist Chris Packham has joined wildlife groups on a protest in the local constituency of Environment Secretary Ranil Jayawardena against “an unprecedented attack” by the UK Government on laws to protect nature.
Fri, 07 Oct 2022 12:24:20 +0100Alencon Link blocked both ways from A3010 Churchill Way to Train Station turn off in Basingstoke
A ROAD in Basingstoke is currently blocked due to a crash, according to reports from AA Traffic News.
Fri, 07 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100The Haymarket: Rumpus Theatre Company to perform The Tell-Tale Heart in Basingstoke
A THEATRE company is set to bring a thrilling supernatural murder mystery to the stage in Basingstoke's Haymarket theatre.
Fri, 07 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100Whitchurch in Bloom receive Silver Gilt award at RHS in Bloom 2022 competition
WHITCHURCH in Bloom is delighted to announce that they have been given a very special award.
Fri, 07 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100Alarming figures highlighting lack of insured cars in Hampshire
MORE than 10,000 vehicles without insurance have been seized by Hampshire Constabulary since 2018, new figures reveal.
Fri, 07 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100Basingstoke mayor to skydive for charity this weekend
BASINGSTOKE and Deane Mayor Cllr Paul Miller will undertake a charity skydive this weekend (Saturday, October 8).
Fri, 07 Oct 2022 09:23:03 +0100Draconid meteor shower: How to see the shower this week
How to see the Draconid meteor shower this weekend.
Fri, 07 Oct 2022 08:37:12 +0100Blue Cross tips on how to keep your dog safe this Halloween
Blue Cross has shared tips on how to keep your dog safe this Halloween.
Thu, 06 Oct 2022 20:00:00 +0100Odiham nurse sacked for saying 'Tory voters don’t deserve to be resuscitated’
A NURSE from Odiham near Basingstoke has been fired for saying on television that ‘Tory voters don’t deserve to be resuscitated’.
Thu, 06 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100All you need to know ahead of the South Western Railway rail strikes
SOUTH Western Railway (SWR) has announced rail strikes which will take place over the weekend.
Thu, 06 Oct 2022 10:27:10 +0100Police appeal for witnesses after serious collision on the M3 near Winchester
A COLLISION involving two vehicles on the M3 is causing major delays on roads in and around Winchester.
Thu, 06 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100Basingstoke teenager raises thousands of pounds for Marie Curie
A BASINGSTOKE teenager raised thousands of pounds for a cancer charity by playing non-stop snooker.
Thu, 06 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100Basingstoke Foodbank trustee Phil Thomas sad there is still a need for charity
BASINGSTOKE Foodbank trustee sad there is still need a for a foodbank in Basingstoke, despite reaching 10-year anniversary.
Thu, 06 Oct 2022 09:31:14 +0100M3 road users saw delays of up to 60 minutes this morning due to incident between J9 Winnall and J8 Popham
THERE were heavy delays this morning on the M3 between Winnall and Popham due to an incident.
Thu, 06 Oct 2022 09:16:46 +0100One lane blocked on M3 between Hook J5/A287 and Fleet J4A/A327 due to incident
ONE lane is currently blocked between Hook and Fleet on the M3.
Thu, 06 Oct 2022 10:47:11 +0100Man punched and knocked to the floor in basketball courts in Winklebury Park
A MAN in his 30s was punched and knocked to the floor in a basketball courts in Winklebury.
Thu, 06 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100Basingstoke leisure centres to host free activity weekend
A TRIO of Basingstoke and Deane sports centres are offering a free weekend of sports, fun and leisure.
Thu, 06 Oct 2022 17:00:00 +0100Hotel bought and cinema sold - recent decisions made my councils
The monetary value of a business is called good will. Sometimes in human society that gets hard to find. Sometimes we all take too much for granted.
Thu, 06 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100Farleigh Wallop Estate hosts 160 pupils on countryside learning day
More than 100 schools from across Basingstoke and Winchester attended a countryside day.
Thu, 06 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100Oakley boy wins silver at Laser Run world championship
A 12-YEAR-OLD boy from Oakley has become a World Silver medal winner at the Laser Run World Championships 2022 in Lisbon.
Thu, 06 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100Tadley: Planning application approved to allow installation of windows
AN application has been approved allowing changes to an ongoing development project in Tadley.
Thu, 06 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100PAPER PREVIEW: Murder probe as five men charged
FIVE men have appeared in court in connection with the murder of a 31-year-old nearly three years ago.
Thu, 06 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100Newbury Road, Kingsclere to close near for road resurfacing work
ROAD resurfacing work will see a stretch of the A339 closed over night near Basingstoke.
Thu, 06 Oct 2022 10:52:45 +0100Home Bargains reveals Christmas opening hours change for shoppers
A major High Street chain has announced a significant change to its opening hours ahead of the Christmas period.
Wed, 05 Oct 2022 12:01:52 +0100Frazer Brabant: Five appear in court charged in connection with Basingstoke murder
FIVE men charged following the murder of a man in Basingstoke in 2019 are expected to stand trial next year.
Wed, 05 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100Public consultation launched on Hounsome Fields school
THE public are being asked for their views on plans to build a new primary school in Basingstoke.
Wed, 05 Oct 2022 16:25:41 +0100Lidl job vacancies in Hampshire - How to apply amid UK recruitment drive
Lidl is aiming to fill over a thousand new hourly paid roles across the UK including some in Hampshire
Wed, 05 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100GCSE: Brighton Hill student honoured for getting nine level 9s
A BRIGHTON Hill Community School student who achieved nine level 9 grades at GCSE examinations has been honoured.
Wed, 05 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100Basingstoke train station clock fixed by Network Rail
THE clock at Basingstoke train station has finally been fixed after years of showing the wrong time.
Wed, 05 Oct 2022 12:20:46 +0100Hampshire Constabulary joins the expansion programme for Operation Soteria Bluestone to improve response to rape and sexual offences
HAMPSHIRE Constabulary has joined a national scheme aimed at transforming policing response to rape and serious sexual offences.
Wed, 05 Oct 2022 20:00:00 +0100Basingstoke personal trainer titled powerlifting world champion
A 27-year-old personal trainer was awarded the title of powerlifting world champion after just one year of practicing. the strength sport.
Wed, 05 Oct 2022 19:07:39 +0100Primark change to fitting rooms sees customers threaten boycott
Primark has announced a major change to its stores which has seen some backlash on Twitter.
Wed, 05 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100Highclere bungalow extension plans approved following major changes
THE colour of the roof tiles proposed for a bungalow in Highclere left plans in jeopardy.
Wed, 05 Oct 2022 17:00:00 +0100Thornycroft Roundabout signage needs improving to help drivers
Direction signs at the roundabout display destinations and road numbers haphazardly causing drivers to take their eyes off the road
Wed, 05 Oct 2022 13:47:36 +0100Man, 23, charged with drug offences in Basingstoke
A man from London has been charged with drugs offences after being arrested in Basingstoke.
Wed, 05 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100Wetherspoons Basingstoke pubs to host 12-day real ale festival
A PAIR of Basingstoke pubs will be hosting a 12-day real-ale festival, featuring ales brewed using only British-grown hops.
Wed, 05 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100Hockey: Basingstoke first teams defeated again
Basingstoke Ladies 1s and Men’s 1s suffered another set of defeats as they continued their poor start to the season.
Wed, 05 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100100th anniversary event in Basingstoke celebrates Muslim women
WOMEN from all paths of life came together to celebrate the 100th anniversary of a Muslim women's organisation and dispel myths.