EDF Bullington Cross windfarm planning application submitted to the borough...
PLANS to create a 14-turbine wind farm at Bullington Cross have been submitted to three different councils.
View ArticleBasingstoke College of Technology forges new links with China
THE principal of a college in China discovered how apprenticeships work when he visited Basingstoke as part of an education exchange programme.
View ArticleBasingstoke man to run the Edinburgh Marathon in memory of his baby sister
HIS late baby sister will be at the forefront of a Basingstoke man’s mind as he takes on a marathon challenge in her memory.
View ArticleSilchester Roman ring that inspired The Hobbit goes on show at The Vyne
AN ANCIENT gold ring – thought to have inspired JRR Tolkien to write The Hobbit – has gone on display at a local National Trust property.
View ArticleTwo former senior Tories to stand in county council elections for UKIP
TWO men who were once senior Conservatives in Basingstoke are to stand as UKIP candidates in the May 2 elections to Hampshire County Council.
View ArticleOdiham Chinook technician to represent UK at an international engineering...
AN ENGINEER from RAF Odiham will test his skills at an international competition this summer.
View ArticleCabinet goes back to square one on new homes list amid fears of excessive delays
THE list of where thousands of new homes will be built will have to be decided again after the borough’s planning chief unexpectedly scrapped the previous decision.
View ArticleMulti-million pound Basingstoke hospital makeover to boost the number of...
A KEY facility at Basingstoke hospital is to get a £5million makeover to boost the number of patients who can be treated.
View ArticleNew prince and princess to lead annual Old Basing Carnival have been chosen
THE prince and princess of this year’s Old Basing Carnival have been chosen.
View ArticleTeenager burnt down The Clere School's sports hall during GCSE exams
A TEENAGER started a major fire at a secondary school that caused more than £500,000 of damage.
View ArticleTwo London drug pushers jailed after being caught ready to deal in Basingstoke
TWO drug dealers, who were out on bail, were caught in Basingstoke with wraps of heroin and cocaine the size of a tennis ball.
View ArticlePensioner hospitalised after being attacked in his own home by burglars
A PENSIONER was taken to hospital with suspected broken ribs after being attacked in his Tadley home.
View ArticlePolice make arrest after 66-year-old woman was attacked in Tadley
DETECTIVES investigating a burglary where a 66-year-old woman was attacked in her Tadley home have made an arrest.
View ArticleRobert May's student edges closer to the final of national talent competition
A WINCHFIELD teenager is one step closer to the final of a talent competition.
View ArticleVillagers delve into the history of Mapledurwell for Hampshire encyclopaedia...
LOCAL history fans have a real feast to enjoy following the launch of the first volume in a new series of the Victoria County History of Hampshire project.
View ArticleBrighton Hill Community School students perform Queen musical We Will Rock...
MUSIC from one of the biggest rock groups of all time was performed by school pupils in a production watched by more than 450 people.
View ArticleMajor step forward for a long-awaited Tadley youth club after county donates...
A YOUTH club in Tadley is another step closer after Hampshire County Council agreed to gift a piece of land for the facility.
View ArticleTadley police make arrests following spate of pensioner home burglaries
POLICE in Tadley arrested three men in connection with a two burglaries that targeted pensioner’s homes late at night.
View ArticleRobert May's charity concert raises hundreds of pounds for Naomi House...
A CONCERT performed by school pupils raised £700 for a north Hampshire children’s hospice.
View ArticlePlans for a borehole in Odiham to stop Basingstoke Canal drying up
A BOREHOLE could be created at a site in Odiham to stop the Basingstoke Canal from running out of water in dry weather.
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