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THE opening of a new shopping centre in Basingstoke has resulted in the demise of the Brighton Hill Retail Park, according to its owners.

The Russells were an upwardly mobile Basingstoke family, owning Bedford House in Church Street (where M&S Food Hall is today)

A man in his 60s who assaulted a health worker and two security guards during the Covid pandemic has been told to undergo treatment for alcohol addiction.

Hundreds of people have descended on Brighton Hill Retail Park tonight for a car meet up.

Police have brought in a county-wide dispersal order this weekend as part of an attempt to crack down on illegal trap racing in the area.

Villagers campaigning to buy their village green after a council error are hoping that Christmas will come early as they held their latest fundraiser.

A BASINGSTOKE political party is launching an event to discuss men’s mental health and inequality.

A 72-year-old man from Basingstoke has been fined nearly £900 after he was found speeding and then refused to provide information to a chief officer of police.

A MAN from Marbella has been ordered to pay £850 after he was found driving an Audi too fast on the motorway near Basingstoke.

EVENTS held in Basingstoke will be excluded from a proposed order which could see people banned from drinking alcohol in parks and open spaces around the town centre.

Hampshire County Council is refusing calls to lower the speed limit in North Waltham, despite protests from councillors and residents.

It is against the law to splash pedestrians whilst driving through puddles.

Summer is the perfect opportunity to explore your home county and enjoy the wonderful sights it has to offer.

A Breakdown showing the location of every coronavirus death by each postcode area in Basingstoke has been released.

DRAMATIC video footage shows the moment a cash machine is blown up by an alleged organised crime group.

A MAN from Basingstoke has died after a crash on the M3 last night which saw his car leave the carriageway.

A ROTHERWICK man is accused of being the mastermind behind an organised crime group that attempted to blow up 14 ATMs across three counties.

North Hampshire has been hit with heavy rain over the past 12 hours with the police warning motorists to be careful

SUPERMARKET giant Aldi is looking to build a new store in Basingstoke which would create around 30 to 35 new jobs for the town.

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man exposed himself to a school girl this morning.

Basingstoke police said in a tweet that they are pleased to reveal that the family saw the appeal and contacted the cops.

Roman Cathcart will join the GB U16 camp at Ice Sheffield this weekend.

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B&M in Basingstoke has been forced to close today after heavy rain caused flooding in the store.

BASINGSTOKE Household Waste Recycling Centre has been forced to close today after heavy rain caused flooding on the road outside the centre.

Network Rail issued a stark safety warning after shocking images show  ‘dangerous and illegal behaviour’ in Oakely.

The weather for this weekend in Basingstoke is a big contrast from the hot weather of last weekend.

Brighton Hill Retail Park would once be busy with shoppers.

THE future of a Basingstoke retail park is in doubt as the owners admit they are “considering all options” following the departure of various businesses.

A man has been released under investigation following a fatal collision on the B3051.

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THE future of a Basingstoke retail park is in doubt as the owners admit they are “considering all options” following the departure of various businesses.

POLICE are appealing to the public to help find the family of Paul Ash after an urn containing his ashes, was found in Basingstoke.

A man has died following a crash with a black Nissan Qashqai and a grey Skoda Fabia on the B3051.

Three more schools across the Basingstoke and Deane have reported at least one positive case of coronavirus.

THE future of a Basingstoke retail park hangs in the balance with its owners considering knocking it down, The Gazette can reveal.

Basingstoke couple left devastated after discovering their two cats may have died after eating pet food linked to a rare disease.

Over two million doses of a Covid-19 vaccine have now been given across the county.

Emergency services are dealing with a serious collision between Kingsclere and Overton.

Emergency services are dealing with a serious collision between Kingsclere and Overton.

FIVE schools in Basingstoke, Hook and Odiham have been named following allegations from students of rape, sexual assault and sexual harassment.

A WOMAN feels infuriated after claiming she was kicked out of Wetherspoons in Reading for being dressed 'inappropriately'.

FAILURE to take action on sexual abuse has led to harassment being normalised in schools, Basingstoke's MP has said.

AN ODIHAM man has been named Hero of the Year for his valiant efforts during the pandemic to ensure no child was left behind when it came to learning.

An international PR firm has moved its global headquarters to Basingstoke, and expects to hire 20 new staff from the area over the next 18 months.

A nurse from Tadley has been awarded an MBE by the Queen in recognition of her work during the pandemic.

An army team has been put through their paces in Barton Stacey as they demonstrate new ways of treating the wounded on the front line.

Businesses in Basingstoke are being urged to enter teams into a race later this year.