Dog show to take place in Herriard on Sunday
A POPULAR dog show and summer fete is to be held in Herriard on Sunday.
View ArticleCake bake to raise funds in memory of Hook woman who died of cancer
A YOUNG woman who died of cancer aged 29 is the inspiration behind a charity event to fund research into the disease.
View ArticleDeadline looms for the chance to have your say on the draft Local Plan
RESIDENTS in the borough have just a few more days to have their say on a document that outlines where homes will be built in Basingstoke in the next 15 years.
View ArticleVan fire on A339 causes delays
A VAN fire that led to long tailbacks in the north of the borough has been put out.
View ArticleVodafone to bring ultrafast 4G service to Basingstoke
ULTRAFAST mobile internet services will be available in Basingstoke later this summer.
View ArticleMan caught buying drugs in Basingstoke underpass
A DRUG addict was caught buying heroin and cocaine in Basingstoke just hours after he told a crown court judge he was feeling positive about his progress in coming off the drugs.
View ArticleCarjacker targets van driver in South Ham
A CARJACKER made off at speed after dragging a van driver from his parked vehicle.
View ArticleFormer Whitchurch Mayor 'deeply hurt' by colleague's allegation
A FORMER Whitchurch Mayor, who suddenly resigned after 31 years on the council, said he was “deeply hurt” by an allegation that he had orchestrated the resignation of four councillors.
View ArticleOfsted praises 'inspirational leadership' at Basingstoke school
THE headteacher at Castle Hill Junior School has been praised for his “inspirational leadership” by an education watchdog.
View ArticleHospital volunteers honoured
VOLUNTEERS who give up their time to help Basingstoke hospital run smoothly are being honoured this week.
View ArticleNew catering company appointed at The Clere School
A NEW catering company has been appointed to provide meals at a north Hampshire school.
View ArticleBasingstoke Ambassador Award - Andrew Finney
ANDREW Finney said he was “honoured and humbled” to be declared the winner of the Basingstoke Ambassador Award.
View ArticleSports Hero Award - James Ketchell
ADVENTURER James Ketchell was honoured with the Sports |Hero Award after his incredible sporting achievements over the last few years.
View ArticleUnsung Hero Award - Beryl and Michael Mullender
A COUPLE who have between them clocked up 117 years of service to Scouting were awarded the Unsung Hero Award – the only award chosen by public vote.
View ArticleArts and Entertainment Award - Basingstoke Academy of Dance
A DANCE academy which has a tremendous impact in the local community picked up the Arts and Entertainment Award.
View ArticleCommunity Project Award - M3 Job Club
THE winner of the newly-created Community Project category was the M3 Job Club, which supports those who are unemployed or at risk of redundancy.
View ArticleJudges' Special Award - Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council, Hampshire Fire...
THE groups who pulled together to help the victims of flooding in Basingstoke were honoured with the Judges’ Special Award.
View ArticleYoung Achiever Award - Ryan Robinson
A TEENAGER who has been volunteering since the age of six was named the winner of the Young Achiever category.
View ArticleWildlife photographer has camera stolen
A WILDLIFE enthusiast is appealing for people to look out for a piece of equipment which was stolen from a tree.
View ArticleAA's 'Summer Saviours' have flower power
SOME of the 20million people expected to take a driving holiday this year could be excused for doing a double-take when they see some of the AA’s patrol vans.
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