Farm boss calls time on beer label dispute
THE owner of an organic farm near Overton has given up a legal fight against an alcohol watchdog, which ruled that his beer should not be sold in shops because its label appeals to children.
View ArticleSpeech support for Hampshire youngsters
CHILDREN with speech and communication problems will now benefit from extra support through Hampshire’s Sure Start children’s centres in a bid to prepare them for school.
View ArticleDouble yellow lines causing parking headache in Sinclair Drive
DOUBLE yellow lines are causing parking headaches for some residents on a new Basingstoke estate.
View ArticleVote and have a say
IF residents want their say on how £1.8billion of taxpayers’ money is spent, then they need to ensure they can vote in the upcoming county council elections.
View ArticleNew children's play area at The Vyne
A NEW children’s play area at The Vyne, the local National Trust property, has been road-tested by local pupils in advance of its opening.
View ArticleMilestone for museum
BASINGSTOKE’S flagship museum Milestones welcomed its 100,000th visitor this month.
View ArticleHook horticulturalists curry on campaigning
ONION bhajis were on their minds when Hook horticulturalists got together for a curry as part of their land campaign.
View ArticleSex offender jailed for series of assaults
FOR more than three decades, Stephen Warner evaded justice for his sickening sex crimes committed against a young girl.
View ArticleBasingstoke business centre plunged into darkness
A BUSINESS centre in Basingstoke plunged into darkness to raise awareness of the health of the planet.
View ArticleWarning to small businesses about scam
SMALL businesses are being warned against a scam in which they are offered assistance in applying for grants.
View ArticleHouse fire in Brighton Hill being investigated as arson
FIREFIGHTERS spent nearly two hours extinguishing a blaze inside an empty home in Brighton Hill which is now being investigated as an arson attack.
View ArticleNew college principal is appointed
A NEW principal has been appointed to run Peter Symonds College in Winchester.
View ArticleHero pilot saved lives of 30 British troops
A HERO pilot from RAF Odiham saved the lives of 30 British troops after flying his damaged Chinook on one engine.
View ArticleFormer RAF man back in the cockpit once again
A FORMER RAF man got the chance to sit in the cockpit of a Chinook helicopter during a trip to RAF Odiham.
View ArticleBasingstoke firefighters help tackle caravan blaze
FIREFIGHTERS from Basingstoke helped tackle a caravan fire yesterday.
View ArticleHuman remains found in Old Basing identified as Jacqueline Windsor
POLICE officers have identified the woman whose remains were found in woodland in Old Basing.
View ArticleBasingstoke author pens first novel
A SHERBORNE St John man has penned a book loosely based around his “adventures and misadventures abroad”.
View ArticleConcert outfit grant boost for orchestra
FRIENDS of the Hampshire County Youth Orchestra (HCYO) have received a Hampshire County Council cash boost to help with replacement of their 20-year-old concert outfits.
View ArticleFirst aiders launch doorstep appeal
A DOOR-to-door fundraising campaign is being launched in Basingstoke by St John Ambulance.
View ArticlePair sought for north Hampshire cash scam
SCAMMERS have tried to confuse cashiers in banks, building societies and pubs in north Hampshire.
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