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Basingstoke Gazette

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 09:18:40 +0100
Hampshire Court Hotel one of the best vaccination centres in the country
The Hampshire Court has been named one of the top five performing Covid-19 vaccination sites in the country.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 13:09:45 +0100
Planner, 56, who took his own life was a 'victim of the pandemic'
A SUCCESSFUL professional who committed suicide has been described as a victim of the coronavirus pandemic, an inquest had heard.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 16:17:23 +0100
Basingstoke street rangers complete final patrol of town centre
Basingstoke's street rangers have stopped patrolling the streets as the town's business improvement district prepares to be wound up this week.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 15:58:10 +0100
North Warnborough man charged with attempted murder
A man has been charged with attempted murder after he allegedly fired a crossbow at another man in North Warnborough over the weekend.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 17:49:20 +0100
Coronavirus: Basingstoke campaigner voices support for Sir Lenny Henry's open letter
A BASINGSTOKE community leader has spoken out about the importance of getting the coronavirus vaccine following an open letter by Sir Lenny Henry urging black Britons to take the jab.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 14:16:56 +0100
Teenager put in isolation at Aldworth for having purple hair
A PUPIL was put in isolation for a week because she dyed her hair – a rule the headteacher said is there to “create a calm and ordered environment”.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 10:45:22 +0100
Police break up Basingstoke car meet with 100 attendees
A huge car meet up in Basingstoke has been busted by police with more than 45 people facing fines.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 09:53:28 +0100
Amazon warehouses: Developer pledges 1,400 jobs for town
MORE than 1,400 jobs would be created if a new warehouse scheme is given the go ahead next week, the developer behind the project has said.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 12:40:18 +0100
Replacement of Anvil testing site to be confirmed in days
The location of a site that is to replace the Anvil as Basingstoke's Covid testing hub will be announced in the coming days.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 15:07:32 +0100
Basingstoke shops to stay open until 10pm when lockdown eases
Shops in Basingstoke are set to stay open until 10pm once lockdown restrictions have been eased.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 12:13:05 +0100
Who wants to build in your street this week?
THE GAZETTE regularly prints public notices alerting the public to proposals whether by statutory authorities, private companies or individuals.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 10:11:02 +0100
Crash causes disruption in town centre this morning
Bus services were diverted after a crash near the town centre this morning.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 18:24:40 +0100
Dog owner charged with having 'out of control' pet which injured two women to appear in court
A BASINGSTOKE man accused of having an 'out of control' dog which attacked two women and a service dog will appear in court tomorrow.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 16:25:26 +0100
Former AWE Aldermaston employee died in hospital after fall
A FORMER AWE Aldermaston employee who was awarded a British Empire Medal for his services died in hospital after a fall outside his home, an inquest has heard.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 10:48:35 +0100
Stay Local: How far you can travel after lockdown easing
A POLICE chief has explained how ‘Stay Local’ rules will affect travel and social distancing following the introduction of new rules.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 12:59:16 +0100
Broadhurst Grove: Council launches task force to investigate
The borough council has set up a task force to investigate after a council error saw it lose its control over a much-loved piece of land.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 16:16:33 +0100
Basingstoke Golf Men's Captain throws support behind Ark Cancer Centre Charity
MONDAY marked the next phase of lockdown restrictions easing allowing golfers to get out on the course again – and one Basingstoke player is looking forward to proudly flying the flag for Ark Cancer Centre Charity.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 14:45:41 +0100
Six Basingstoke businesses crowned winners in new family-friendly Awards
SIX Basingstoke business are amongst the winners of a new initiative celebrating Hampshire's family-friendly community.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 13:35:28 +0100
Covid in Basingstoke: Walk-in testing site at the Anvil to close
A Covid testing site at a theatre in Basingstoke will close next week, The Gazette can reveal.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 19:46:23 +0100
Borough council charging film crew for use of car park
THE borough council is set to profit from filming taking place in Basing View through the use of one of its public car parks.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 17:25:17 +0100
Old Basing farmer pleads with dog walkers after sheep attack
A FARMER is pleading with Basingstoke dog owners to keep their pets on a lead after his sheep were attacked.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 18:14:56 +0100
Coronavirus: New advert features former Basingstoke GP Dr Hilary Jones
A NEW government advert outlining the latest coronavirus guidance will debut on ITV this evening, starring former Basingstoke GP and TV doctor Hilary Jones.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 16:48:46 +0100
Brazen thief steals parcel from Andover grandma's doorstep
An Augusta Park grandmother has spoken out after thieves stole a parcel of toys for her two-year-old grandson in broad daylight in Andover.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 18:49:08 +0100
Fran Sawyer, 52, shaves head to promote body confidence
A 52-year-old woman from Beggarwood has shaved her head for the second time as part of her efforts to promote body confidence among women.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 15:58:53 +0100
Basingstoke Together: BID to attempt relaunch later this year
BASINGSTOKE’S Business Improvement District will attempt to revive itself later this year after firms in the town voted against renewing its contract.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 12:55:47 +0100
Hampshire hospital stabbing stats revealed for 2020
Dozens of stab victims were treated in Hampshire's hospitals last year, figures suggest,

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 12:12:33 +0100
Dolled Up shortlisted for UK Hair and Beauty Awards
A BASINGSTOKE businesswoman is celebrating after being shortlisted as a finalist at the UK Hair and Beauty Awards.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 09:52:19 +0100
Plans for Basingstoke Gateway warehouses set to be decided
A site near junction 7 of the M3 could be set to get just one new warehouse instead of four after council officers urged councillors to approve a quarter of the controversial scheme.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 16:50:09 +0100
Tiler, 38, died after accidentally overdosing on cocktail of medication bought over the internet
A 'FUN and loving' tiler accidentally overdosed on a cocktail of pills he bought online to cope with the pain of losing his father, an inquest has heard.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 14:54:50 +0100
Three arrests after person assaulted and car damaged in South Ham
THREE people have been arrested after a person was assaulted and a car damaged in South Ham.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 09:51:57 +0100
Paramedics given £410,000 to support innovation
THE SOUTH'S paramedics are to benefit from hundreds of thousands of pounds to support a number of new projects.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 19:09:51 +0100
Police appeal for information after ‘vehicle antisocial behaviour’
POLICE have issued an appeal to Basingstoke residents for information following reports of ‘vehicle antisocial behaviour’ in the Daneshill area.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 12:45:33 +0100
Broadhurst Grove residents still hopeful over village green
Residents of Broadhurst Grove are still hopeful they will be able to protect their village green after a council error meant it lost control of the land.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 12:26:46 +0100
Hampshire Hospitals NHS trust Covid cases continue to fall
The NHS trust which runs Basingstoke's hospital has seen its Covid cases continue to fall, with nine less patients over the past week.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 14:15:41 +0100
Households of immunosuppressed adults to get Covid vaccine
People in Basingstoke who live with someone with a weakened immune system will be prioritised to receive a Covid-19 vaccine.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 13:09:48 +0100
Hampshire sees over 800 Clare's Law domestic abuse requests
More than 800 requests for information about potential abusers were handled by Hampshire police in a year.

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 13:38:19 +0100
How are lockdown restrictions changing from today?
What restrictions are being lifted and when other changes are expected in the coming weeks and months.

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 10:56:31 +0100
Record-high March temperatures forecast as lockdown eases
The warmer and brighter weather coincides with the easing of England’s lockdown on Monday.

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 09:29:07 +0100
England told to ‘hold its nerve’ ahead of easing of lockdown
NHS England has warned the nation not to "squander the gains" made against coronavirus, a day before the major easing of lockdown regulations.

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 00:01:00 +0000
Basingstoke Wagamama to reopen on April 12
Restaurant group Wagamama has unveiled plans to reopen around half of its restaurants for outdoor dining on April 12, including its branch at the Festival Place in Basingstoke.

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0100
The secret walled garden in Basingstoke you've probably never heard of
If you want to go for your daily exercise in beautiful scenery in Basingstoke, or enjoy some of North Hampshire's history, then you are well and truly spoilt.

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 08:00:00 +0100
10 Basingstoke pubs you can sit outside at from April
One feature of many of our lives that has been strangely absent in the last year is the humble British pub.

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Unique cottage on historic moat goes on the market
Moat Cottage, built in the early 20th Century was once the servants wing of the main house Sherfield Court.

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 08:48:00 +0100
Word Up: The importance of real friends
This Friday, as with most Fridays since the start of lockdown, I’ll be playing poker with a group of friends from university. Older readers might remember that back in those early lockdown days I wrote a column about it and how I’d adapted to ...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 09:50:41 +0000
B&M at Hatch Warren Retail Park has opened
BASINGSTOKE’S brand-new B&M store officially opened its doors this morning, welcoming customers who had been queuing to be the first inside.

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
In the courts: Man who assaulted girlfriend on M3 given community service
A man who assaulted his girlfriend when she told him she was leaving him has been ordered to take part in community service.

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 12:03:00 +0000
Love Local Business: People love living in Basingstoke, survey finds
People love Basingstoke and Deane as a place to live, according to the latest residents’ satisfaction survey.

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
What 'stay local' means for visiting family over Easter
With more than half of adults having had the first dose of their Covid vaccine and lockdown restrictions set to ease again, hopes are rising that it won't be too long before we're able to see family members again.

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 13:07:45 +0000
Sunak mocked for suggesting workers would QUIT if they can't return to the office
Readers of the Gazette have reacted harshly towards the suggestion by Chancellor Rishi Sunak that workers will quit if they can't return to their offices.

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 11:30:26 +0000
Pictures: Amazing rainbow over Basingstoke
A perfect rainbow over the town on Friday evening had snappers racing for their cameras and mobile phones to catch it before it faded away.



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