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Thu, 14 Jan 2021 11:54:52 +0000
Residents rushed to hospital after Falkland Road fire
All occupants have been taken to the Basingstoke Hospital after suffering serious injuries.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 09:19:19 +0000
Firefighters called to tackle blaze on Falkland Road
Emergency services rushed to Falkland Road this morning after a property went up in flames.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 15:26:07 +0000
Basingstoke pharmacy to deliver Covid vaccine by end of Jan
A BASINGSTOKE pharmacy is among 200 stores selected to begin administering Covid doses as the Government seeks to expand the vaccination programme.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 09:51:21 +0000
Basingstoke ranked third worst town to suffer retail job losses
BASINGSTOKE is ranked third worst town in England that could suffer job losses in retail sector during the post-Covid phase.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 14:00:28 +0000
Former Gazette photographer Ron Boshier dies aged 95
TRIBUTES have been paid to a “heavy duty worker” who spent more than three decades of his life revolutionising the photography department of The Gazette.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 12:20:27 +0000
Sick thieves target staff and visitors' cars at Basingstoke hospital
THIEVES are targeting vehicles belonging to NHS workers and visitors at Basingstoke hospital.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 10:28:47 +0000
Property destroyed in devastating fire on Falkland Road
Hampshire Fire Service rushed to Falkland Road this morning after a property went up in flames.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 16:31:37 +0000
Basingstoke nurse pleads the public to stay home
A nurse has posted an emotional video pleading the public to stay home amid the rise in coronavirus cases.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 15:39:25 +0000
‘I want to make my running worthwhile’
A BASINGSTOKE dad is running 50 miles to raise money for St Michael’s Hospice.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 14:54:54 +0000
Basingstoke politicians ask residents to stay local
Political leaders have spoken to the Gazette about their travel arrangements over the last few months as they urge members of the public to stay at home as much as possible during lockdown.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 13:38:58 +0000
Maps show how Covid-19 spread through Basingstoke
Maps from showing the spread of Covid each month from October to January highlight how fast coronavirus has spread in the borough.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 16:21:21 +0000
'I almost thought I'd have to steal food'
FAMILIES who received substandard free school meals packages should raise it with their local council, the leader of Basingstoke Liberal Democrats has said.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 11:25:29 +0000
Man denies attempted murder of Basingstoke police officer
A 44-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to the attempted murder of Basingstoke police officer who suffered stab wounds to his head, neck and hands.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 11:19:52 +0000
What does 'stay local' mean? - Basingstoke police explain
CONFUSED about what the 'stay local' coronavirus lockdown restrictions actually mean?

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 19:00:00 +0000
PAPER PREVIEW: Officers sacked for 'racism and sexism'
Here's a look at what you can expect from this week's edition of the Gazette, out Thursday (January 14).

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 16:27:12 +0000
£10,000 grant for volunteers set to run Odiham library
VOLUNTEERS set to take over a library in North Hampshire have received a boost after a £10,000 grant from Hampshire County Council.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 11:22:14 +0000
National free school meal vouchers available from next week
NATIONAL free school meal vouchers will be available from next week, it has been revealed.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 15:35:14 +0000
Family raise funds for ‘day of kindness’ in honour of Victoria Connolly
A Basingstoke woman is raising money to fund a ‘day of kindness’ in honour of her sister who tragically took her own life on Christmas Eve.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Would you flush a plastic bag?
Here is what you need to know about what is safe to flush and how Southern Water Services are working around the clock to prevent blockages and flooding.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 13:20:23 +0000
Kirstie Pearman banned from driving after Beggarwood crash
A WOMAN who was involved in a head-on car crash that closed a residential road for hours was "in the wrong place at the wrong time".

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 16:12:04 +0000
Tom Bromley: Can I visit the New Forest?
Older readers may remember that back in the summer I had a bit of a health scare.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 14:48:48 +0000
Grandma, 85, eagerly awaits vaccine news
AN 85-year-old great grandmother who has not left her home since March because she suffers with a lung condition and has been shielding is concerned that she has not yet received the vaccine for Covid-19.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 08:44:03 +0000
Sainsbury’s asks customers to shop alone
Sainsbury’s has asked its customers to shop alone and to wear face masks in renewed efforts to make their stores safer.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 14:59:42 +0000
Basingstoke Canal's fascinating forgotten history
This week, we are introducing a new monthly history column from The Basingstoke Canal Society.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 14:01:43 +0000
Coronavirus: Basingstoke's MP calls for teachers to be included on vaccination priority list
BASINGSTOKE'S MP, Maria Miller, has called for teachers to be included in the priority groups for coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 14:23:54 +0000
Almost 1,000 new Covid cases in Basingstoke in a week - study
ALMOST 1,000 people are estimated to have contracted Covid-19 in Basingstoke and Deane in the last week.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 13:34:00 +0000
‘Big Basingstoke Sleep-Out’ for charity to go ahead this year - with a twist
AFTER the disappointing postponement of Julian House’s Big Basingstoke Sleep-Out 2019, due to the first national lockdown for Covid-19 in March last year, the charity will be running this year’s Big Sleep-Out as an at-home event.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 11:00:01 +0000
Plans for shop at Sungrove farm set to be decided
PLANS that could see a farm shop built near Highclere are set to be decided on Wednesday.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 09:56:03 +0000
Fitness instructor sets up online workout in aid of Romeo's Broken Heart
A FITNESS instructor from Basingstoke is using her business's birthday to raise money for a very sick little boy.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 17:11:38 +0000
Basingstoke woman died from suspected overdose on Christmas Eve
A Basingstoke woman died alone from a suspected overdose on Christmas Eve, an inquest heard. 



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