Whitchurch looks forward to carnival fete
WHITCHURCH Parish Fete will be held on July 12 from 12.30pm to 4.30pm, at The Lawn, in Church Street.
View ArticleGallery is at the 'art of Festival Place
A POP–up gallery is proving to be a great success at Festival Place. All Our Own Work Gallery has opened for business at a unit previously used by clothes retailer Republic, between BHS and Topshop.
View ArticleSchoolchildren to learn the importance of keeping safe
OVER 1,000 children in the borough will have the opportunity to learn the importance of keeping safe during a “Think Safe” event organised by Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council.
View ArticlePervert jailed after child porn stash uncovered
A BASINGSTOKE man who was caught with thousands of vile images of children on his computer has been jailed for two-and-a-half years.
View ArticleHospital chiefs concerned by rising A&E admissions
“DON’T break us” – that is the warning from senior medics at Basingstoke hospital, following a huge rise in the number of patients flooding through the doors of the emergency department.
View ArticleNew school head pledges to make further improvements
THE new headteacher of a Bramley school, which has faced a turbulent few years, has pledged to build on recent improvements.
View ArticleBrownies team up with BCoT to make celebratory torch
A GROUP of local Brownies spent a very happy morning in the college as they got stuck into an art project to celebrate a special occasion.
View ArticleMad hats raise funds for Freefolk church
MAD hats were worn by those attending a fundraiser in aid of a village church.
View ArticleVillagers get chance to view new homes plan
VILLAGERS in North Warnborough had a first look at a plan to build new homes.
View ArticlePlan to turn farm buildings in Greywell into new homes
FARM buildings in Greywell will make way for new homes if a plan is approved.
View ArticleMass support for petition to protect Basingstoke parks
A PETITION launched by a wildlife group to protect two Basingstoke parks has been signed by more than 1,000 people.
View ArticleMan arrested after locking himself inside Brighton Hill house
A MAN was arrested after locking himself inside a house in Brighton Hill.
View ArticleBasingstoke man jailed after attacking girlfriend
A MAN has been jailed for punching his girlfriend and then throttling her as she lay on the sofa.
View ArticleNewVoiceMedia CEO is up for Male Entrepreneur of the Year
THE chief executive officer of NewVioceMedia, Jonathan Gale, has been selected as a finalist in the Male Entrepreneur of the Year category of the Investor AllStars Awards 2014
View ArticleBasingstoke’s MP welcomes Fujitsu’s apprenticeship programme
FUJITSU recently played host to Maria Miller MP at its Basingstoke offices
View ArticleOctoberFest outgrows Milestones
AN ANNUAL beer festival will relocate to a new venue this year, to cope with its increased popularity.
View ArticleAftershave stolen in Hatch Warren burglary
BURGLARS stole aftershave and watches after breaking into a house in Hatch Warren.
View ArticleDog show raises cash for Herriard church
DOGS of all shapes, sizes, breeds and colours were paraded around an arena by their proud owners at an annual dog show held as part of a village fete.
View ArticleChauffeur to take part in charity rally
THE chauffeur to the Duke of Wellington will take part in a rally supporting former British servicemen.
View ArticleShoppers urged to raise money for Armed Forces charity
SHOPPERS are being urged to show their generosity for an armed forces charity this weekend.
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