Eight-year-old Basingstoke boy raises £600 for typhoon appeal
AN EIGHT-year-old Basingstoke boy has raised more than £600 to support those affected by Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines.
View ArticleContributors needed for WWI exhibition
AN OVERTON councillor is looking for people to contribute to an exhibition to commemorate the 100 year anniversary of the First World War.
View ArticleNature lovers fear for future of wildlife haven
NATURE lovers are calling on council chiefs to protect a Basingstoke wildlife haven that is currently earmarked for development.
View ArticleDisruption for passengers travelling from Basingstoke to London Waterloo over...
PASSENGERS travelling to London from Basingstoke over the Christmas period may be affected by disruption caused by a major improvement programme.
View ArticleWoman punched in face by teen in Tadley
A WOMAN was verbally abused and punched in the face by a teenage boy as she walked in Tadley.
View ArticleRAF Odiham personnel put through paces in training exercise
A LYNX military helicopter simulated a crash as part of a multi-agency practice exercise that saw personnel from RAF Odiham and other emergency services put through their paces.
View ArticleMan seen acting suspiciously in Overton garden
THIS e-fit is of a man police want to speak to after he was seen acting suspiciously in Overton.
View ArticleBasingstoke woman spends day blindfolded to raise cash for charity
LAURA Kerwood will certainly never forget the day she raised money for a good cause.
View ArticleCouncil urged to buy painting of local hero David Kamsler
A WAR veteran hopes that Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council will consider buying a painting of a well-known local hero.
View ArticleOpen verdict recorded in inquest into death of pensioner Derek Allen
A BASINGSTOKE pensioner was found dead in his home after the police had to break into the property.
View ArticleNorth Waltham charity Sebastian's Action Trust wins major lottery grant
A CHARITY, which runs a holiday home in North Waltham for seriously-ill children and their families, has secured £235,000 from The Big Lottery Fund.
View ArticleVIDEO: Annual Santa Jog
A SEA of Santas in Basingstoke’s Eastrop Park made for a very festive sight as runners took part in the sixth annual British Heart Foundation Santa Jog.
View ArticleWonderland robbers jailed for 12 years - watch CCTV evidence used during trial
THEY thought they had got away with daylight robbery – but today Ashley Flanagan and Anthony Bermingham are behind bars after being found guilty of a £10,000 hold-up at a Basingstoke nightclub.
View ArticleMayor backs project to help youngsters with learning difficulties
THE borough’s first citizen is urging local businesses to support a project that could make a life-changing difference to young people with learning difficulties.
View ArticleLIVE BLOG - Chancellor George Osborne's Autumn Statement
LIVE coverage of Chancellor George Osborne's Autumn Statement from the House of Commons.
View ArticleAlencon Link to fully re-open tomorrow
A KEY Basingstoke town centre road, which has been the focus of traffic misery for months, will finally reopen tomorrow – nearly a week later than planned.
View ArticleBuckskin man Bradley Riley jailed for beating partygoer with metal pole
A DRUNKEN gatecrasher has been locked up after he beat a man at a house party with a metal pole, knocking him unconscious.
View ArticleDame Mary to leave her royal role as Hampshire's Lord Lieutenant
SHE has welcomed royals, attended countless engagements and must have shaken more hands than anyone else in Hampshire.
View ArticleFather Christmas' tour of Basingstoke begins tonight
FATHER Christmas will tour Basingstoke this month to raise money for charity.
View ArticleRock Choir to perform at Hook Christmas Cracker
SINGERS from Basingstoke Rock Choir will perform at Hook’s Christmas Cracker celebrations this Saturday.
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