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Fake goods and illegal tobacco seized in raid on Blackbushe Market

FAKE handbags and illegal tobacco were seized during an operation at a market near Hartley Wintney.

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Two headteachers are better than one at Fort Hill Community School

BIG changes are happening at Fort Hill Community School – and it’s now a place where two heads are better than one.

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Conmen target north Hampshire motorists

SCAM artists are flagging down motorists for cash in north Hampshire.

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Santa and Cinderella the special guests at Whitchurch's Christmas lights...

SANTA and Cinderella were the guests of honour as Whitchurch residents gathered for the town’s festive lights switch-on.

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Christmas shoppers warned about perils of fake goods

RESIDENTS have been warned not to fall for fake products being sold during the festive season.

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Partygoers urged to stay safe by using licensed cabs

PARTYGOERS are being urged to stay safe during the festive period by using licensed taxis and private hire vehicles in the borough.

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'Chaos and panic' as roof collapses on theatregoers

ALMOST 80 people were injured, seven seriously, after a theatre ceiling collapsed on them in London's West End.

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Donkey dies after being hit by a taxi

A DONKEY was knocked down by a taxi driver when several of the animals escaped into a Tadley road.

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Festive families light up their homes for Christmas

THE spirit of Christmas is clear to see in Basingstoke as festive families adorn their houses with an impressive display of twinkling lights.

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Disgraced doctor acted in "totally perverted manner"

A DISGRACED doctor has been given a suspended jail sentence after he admitted filming up a woman’s skirt.

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Sickness bug leads to hospital visiting hours reduction

VISITING hours have been restricted at Basingstoke hospital following bouts of sickness and diarrhoea.

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Young traders sell their wares at special fair

BUDDING entrepreneurs got a taste of life on the shop floor as they sold produce at a fair in Basingstoke town centre.

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Boy involved in collision with a car on Western Way

A teenage boy has been involved in an accident on Western Way, South Ham.

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Clapham disaster survivor haunted by crash memories 25 years on

TWENTY five years on from the Clapham Junction rail disaster, a survivor is still remembering fresh details from that harrowing day.

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Thieves steal Christmas presents in house burglary

HEARTLESS thieves stole wrapped Christmas presents from a house in Lychpit.

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Drink-drive offences on the rise - despite hard-hitting campaign

MORE people in Hampshire have been charged with drink-driving offences in the first fortnight of a Christmas crackdown than last year.

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Top young gymnasts given helping hand by Rotarians

TOP young gymnasts were given a helping hand to get to the tumbling world championships by local Rotarians.

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Post office opening hours extended in Chineham

RESIDENTS in Chineham have received an early Christmas present after their local post office was given a makeover and had its opening hours extended.

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£1million settlement for Malls refurbishment

A SETTLEMENT has been reached over the construction costs of the refurbishment to The Malls – and it’s ended up costing the borough council around £1million.

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Firefighters will strike over Christmas

FIREFIGHTERS in Hampshire will go on strike on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve as part of a dispute about pension reform.

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