BODYGUARD actor Richard Madden was spotted in Basing View today believed to be there filming a new action spy series for Amazon Prime.

THERE is disruption on the trains in Basingstoke this afternoon after reports of a person being hit by a train in Surrey.

THE family of a Basingstoke couple who are celebrating their diamond wedding anniversary have paid tribute to "the best grandparents and parents anyone could ask for".

MYSTERY surrounds a number of knitted NHS banners wrapped around lampposts around Basingstoke.

Over the past few weeks, much controversy has been generated by the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill, which, among other measures, would propose new powers for police to limit protests.

THE NEWS of closure of John Lewis at home store in Basing View, less than six years after its inauguration, has come as a shock for most Basingstoke residents.

A GP who is retiring after serving the community for more than 30 years has said he is very proud of turning around his practice into a “great success”.

Councillors in Basingstoke and Deane will likely have their pay frozen next year.

The Costello, Brighton Hill, Ashford Hill, The Hurst and Burnham Copse have all reported at least one case of corona virus over the last 14 days.

More than two in five staff at Hampshire Hospitals Trust felt ill due to work-related stress as the coronavirus pandemic took hold last year.

SMART motorway crash statistics are to be analysed by the roads regulator amid safety fears.

All you need to know about the new spy series rumoured to be filming in Basingstoke.

Open letter to Maria MillerDear Editor,Although we cannot say we are shocked, we are completely disappointed and disgusted in Maria Miller’s support of the abhorrent policing crime bill.This crime bill proposed by Priti Patel will criminalise no...

FOOTBALL matches, ice hockey games, family meals out and holidays.

A FILM crew has descended on Basing View with an entourage of lorries, trailers, flood-lights and catering facilities packed into a council car park, thought to be there to shoot new Amazon Prime series Citadel.

A NEW Amazon Prime series starring Richard Madden is rumoured to be filming in Basingstoke.

BASINGSTOKE council has said that plans to build four new warehouses near the M3 should be refused.

Almost 100 jobs are at risk after John Lewis announced that its Basingstoke store will not be reopening after lockdown ends.

Almost half of all rape cases are dropped by the person making the allegation in Hampshire, figures reveal.

BASINGSTOKE and Deane Borough Council leader Ken Rhatigan has expressed his shock and surprise following the news of Basingstoke's John Lewis shop shutting down with 93 jobs at risk.

A NURSING assistant left with two broken teeth after being punched in the face by a violent thug has blasted a judge for not sending her assailant to jail.

A 'HUGE crowd' of police officers with sniffer dogs spotted at Basingstoke railway station yesterday were part of a 'proactive operation', British Transport Police has confirmed.

THE ‘black alert’ status for Basingstoke hospital has been removed as the number of Covid-19 patients continues to fall.

MARIA Miller has voted against an amendment to the Fire Safety Bill that would have protected residents from paying for work to make their buildings safe.

A PAIR of friends from Tadley have decided to tackle Wales' highest mountain climb this summer in aid of a charity 'close to their hearts'.

TWO BASINGSTOKE women have been shortlisted as finalists in the Miss/Mrs Africa UK 2020 competition.

Here's a look at what you can expect from this week's edition of the Gazette, out Thursday (March 25).

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The cinema chain, which also owns the Picturehouse franchise, said it expects to reopen screens and has signed a deal with Warner Bros on streaming.

A ‘popular and caring’ Basingstoke-based charity fundraiser took his own life after struggling to cope with work pressures, an inquest has heard.

Today marks one year since Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that everyone across the UK was to stay at home for the first time, as the coronavirus pandemic ravaged the nation.

POLICE have launched an appeal to help find a teenager reported missing after leaving her home in Gloucester on Sunday.

Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council is facing calls to do more to tackle male violence as figures show domestic violence referrals have risen by 20 per cent.

Nearly half of people in Basingstoke and Deane have received their first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine, figures reveal.

IN 2017 a trail of benches around Basingstoke, painted by artists, were visited by more than 20,000 people, and gave the local economy an estimated £1.1 million boost.

FEWER than 30 patients are being treated for Covid-19 at Hampshire Hospitals, a figure described by the trust’s chief executive as “incredibly promising”.

AN INVESTIGATION is underway following a "suspicious incident" along the Basingstoke Canal on Saturday evening (March 20).

McColl’s has said its losses narrowed over the past year as more people shopped at their local convenience store during the pandemic.

Out-of-work rate doubles

The owner of B&Q, whose Basingstoke branch has been bustling throughout lockdown, has cashed in on a DIY boom as millions of people stuck at home tried to improve their living conditions.

Your Queens are arriving in Basingstoke as Ru Paul's Drag Race's official UK tour comes to the Anvil next year.

A BASINGSTOKE mum has scooped £2million on a scratchcard after popping out to Co-op to pick up some spinach and a chocolate bar.

POLICE were called to a lockdown breach in Beggarwood on Saturday - where seven people had travelled from Southampton to play a shooting game in a wooded area.

READERS of the Gazette have expressed their support to a hairdresser after her salon received a visit from the police over a false complaint.

The developer behind plans for new warehouses at Junction 7 of the M3 has struck a training partnership with a Basingstoke college.

BASINGSTOKE and Deane's neighbourhoods worst hit by the Covid-19 pandemic have been revealed in the first annual death toll of the virus.

THE number of recorded coronavirus cases in Hampshire increased by 187 over the weekend, official figures show.

Police are responding to an incident at a junction on the ring road this afternoon.

A BASINGSTOKE Parish Priest who fetched water as a child in Nigeria has helped to raise more than £2000 to transform the lives of families facing water poverty overseas.

“To the worlds best dad you taught me everything I know, still can't believe you have gone but least you are now with mum, until we meet again, fly high my angel!” - This is just one of the many heart-breaking tributes people in Basingstoke ha...