Mixed reaction to Hook homes plan
PLANS to build 550 new homes near Hook have received a mixed reaction after they were unveiled to the public.
View ArticleNine arrested after drugs raids in Popley
NINE people were arrested this morning as part of a crackdown on the supply of Class A drugs in Basingstoke.
View ArticleVolunteers still needed to help run Overton swimming pool
VOLUNTEERS are still needed to help run a village swimming pool under threat of closure.
View ArticleBCoT students enjoy engineering trip to Barcelona
BCoT students flew to Barcelona to see how engineering, construction and automotive technologies differ in Spain to the UK.
View ArticleBasingstoke teenager shortlisted for top award
A BASINGSTOKE teenager has been shortlisted for an accolade at the 2014 Asian Women of Achievement Awards.
View ArticleWalkers raise cash for charity with a stroll around Earl of Portsmouth's Estate
HUNDREDS of walkers strolled around the private grounds of the Earl of Portsmouth’s Estate to raise money for a Basingstoke hospice.
View ArticleCrime fighters to join forces
THE people in charge of making decisions about the best way to fight crime and tackle anti-social behaviour across north Hampshire are gearing up to join forces.
View ArticleTruancy being tackled in Basingstoke and Deane
A TEAM has been tackling truancy in Basingstoke this week by stepping up support and intervention.
View ArticleBasingstoke ventriloquist to perform charity show for flood victims
BASINGSTOKE ventriloquist Steve Hewlett will return to his former secondary school to perform a show in support of those affected by the winter floods.
View ArticleEmotional homecoming for RAF Odiham servicemen killed in Afghanistan
IT WAS always going to be a very sad and emotional homecoming.
View ArticleHampshire County Council hosts reception to thank staff who dedicated time...
HAMPSHIRE County Council has thanked staff from the emergency services, the military and frontline services across Hampshire for their response to this winter’s flooding crisis.
View ArticleCouncil candidate suspended by UKIP after Facebook stabbing rant
OFFENSIVE comments made on Facebook by a UKIP candidate fighting for a seat on Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council have resulted in him being suspended by the party.
View ArticleNine arrested in drugs raids released on bail
ALL the people arrested during the drug raids in Popley yesterday have been released on bail.
View ArticleBasingstoke care home earmarked for partial closure
PART of a care home in Basingstoke for adults with cerebral palsy is set to close.
View ArticleWhitchurch Town Hall office reopens
WHITCHURCH Town Hall office has opened again following a refurbishment project.
View ArticleTeacher has novel published
AN ENGLISH teacher at a school near Odiham is launching his new novel today.
View ArticleStudents at Queen Mary's College build hotel for bugs
QMC has in recent years added many new buildings to its portfolio but recently it got a new, somewhat surprising, addition.
View ArticleInvestigation into helicopter crash points to a 'tragic accident'
INITIAL investigations into the cause of the helicopter crash which killed five servicemen indicate a “tragic accident”, the Ministry of Defence has said.
View ArticleKingsclere residents urged to keep paths clean
THE chairman of Kingsclere Parish Council has urged people to volunteer to clean up paths in the village following this winter’s bad weather.
View ArticleTributes paid to Whitchurch councillor
THE Mayor of Whitchurch has paid tribute to a fellow councillor who has passed away.
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