Work underway to transform former B&Q site into new home store
Work is underway to turn B&Q’s former Lister Road site into a Home Bargains store after plans were approved on August 13, with parking reduced to 127 spaces.
View ArticleHampshire council leader shares how adoption made a family through ‘everyday...
National Adoption Week, October 19 to 25: Hampshire leader Nick Adams-King shares his family’s adoption story and why everyday moments mean everything.
View ArticleIN THE DOCK: Man beat woman and stole sandwiches, drug drivers banned, and...
Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court cases include Isaac Coombs’ assault case, a probation breach fine and two cannabis drug drivers banned from roads.
View ArticleFormer Fox & Goose team to take over historic village pub
Former Fox & Goose operators Chris and Phil will take over The Waterwitch in Odiham in November, after Sarah’s final day at the historic pub on November 1.
View ArticleTV licence shake-up could see Netflix and YouTube viewers paying fee
Ministers are considering plans to extend the £180 fee to online streaming platforms to prevent people avoiding payment
View ArticleInsurance firm launches Basingstoke food donation station
An insurance firm has launched a community initiative aimed at supporting those facing food insecurity.
View ArticleBasingstoke council launches schemes to boost fitness and confidence
Programmes to get more people active and boost confidence are now running in the community
View ArticleArtists and small businesses showcased at Festival Place makers market
Scratch Built Productions’ makers market at Basingstoke’s Festival Place showcased local artists, small businesses, crafts and free children’s workshops.
View ArticleWoman hospitalised with head injuries after attack - Do you recognise this man?
Police seek man after woman suffers serious head and facial injuries in Basingstoke assault on Wote Street. Hampshire Constabulary appeals.
View ArticlePolice launch investigation after cat shot with air rifle in Basingstoke
Hampshire Constabulary investigates after Lola, a cat, was shot with an air rifle in South Ham, Basingstoke. Witnesses are urged to call 101.
View ArticleMan remanded after police stop vehicle linked to burglary on M3
Hampshire Police stop burglary-linked vehicle on M3; man remanded over vehicle theft, handling stolen goods and criminal damage after suspected stolen items found.
View ArticleRoyal Navy veterans retrace Trafalgar route in charity bike ride through...
Royal Navy veterans stop in Basingstoke on charity bike ride retracing historic Trafalgar Way route to London, raising funds for Military v Cancer
View ArticleDead birds and weapons found as ball bearings reportedly fired at wildlife
Three teenagers have been issued with formal warnings after police found dead birds and weapons in a vehicle during a rural crime operation in Hampshire.
View ArticleHampshire Fostering LIVE! comes to Farnborough
Thinking about fostering? Come along, meet Hampshire foster carers, and find out more.
View ArticleToby Carvery hits back at portion size claims with new deal
Toby Carvery has responded to portion size claims with a £7 roast offer, a charity feast and an invitation behind the scenes for content creator, Tee Gee.
View Article£3.7m NHS dental funding could create more appointments across Hampshire
More NHS dental appointments could be created in parts of Hampshire under a £3.7 million investment programme, councillors have been told.
View ArticleCouncillors to investigate claims 20mph scheme is too costly
Communities trying to introduce 20mph speed limits in Hampshire could see their concerns examined by councillors after claims that the current process is too expensive and difficult to navigate.
View ArticlePensioners across the UK could be eligible for £180 perk - who is eligible?
How pensioners aged 75 and over on Pension Credit can claim a free TV licence, save £180 and receive automatic refunds on payments.
View Article'Do not eat' warning to shoppers across England as product recalled due to error
The Food Standards Agency issued an allergy alert on October 15 warning shoppers about the labelling error.
View ArticleExperts urge older people to get vaccines as flu deaths near 4,000
Nearly 4,000 flu-related deaths in England last winter prompt calls for older people to get free NHS vaccines against flu, Covid-19 and RSV to protect health.
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