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Portrait of Dame Mary Fagan unveiled at the University of Winchester

A PORTRAIT of The Queen’s representative in Hampshire has been unveiled at The University of Winchester.

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Help for the elderly can be on hand 24 hours a day

HI-TECH care for elderly people living in their home is being rolled out across the county.

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Popham crash plane 'was going too slow'

A LIGHT aircraft probably crashed near Popham because the pilot had reduced the speed too much, an air accident investigation concluded.

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'Basingstoke is very important to the county'

“AS THE largest town in Hampshire, Basingstoke is very important to the county council.”

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Creativity on show at Whitchurch Primary School fun day

THERE was all manner of fun at a school fete where creative family teamwork was put on display.

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Preston Candover man to drive to Mongolia in a Nissan Micra

SALESMAN David Coplestone is all geared up for an intrepid drive of a lifetime – and he will certainly stand out from the crowd.

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Scarecrow invasion in Overton

SCARECROWS will be displayed around Overton at an annual festival.

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A quick dash around the shops

HUNDREDS of runners pounding through Festival Place turned some heads and raised some cash for charity during the first-ever Brackenwood Festival 5k Race.

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Belts used as weapons in town centre fight

THREE men attacked two others in Basingstoke town centre, using belts as weapons.

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Award for young Whitchurch fashion designer Lydia Rees

A YOUNG fashion designer has won an award for her collection of accessories.

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Becky Smart, mother of Union Jack, laid to rest

FAMILY and friends gathered for the funeral of a woman in the church where she had been married only months before.

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Trust which runs Parklands Hospital criticised for its restraint techniques

THE health trust which runs Parklands Hospital in Basingstoke has been criticised for pinning patients face-down in order to restrain them.

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Anglers to remember Terry Dobbie at tournament

A POPLEY angler will be remembered this summer with the return of an annual fishing competition.

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Basingstoke medics saddle up for cancer centre

A TEAM of medics will be piling on the pedal power as they take on one of the toughest cycling challenges in the world to raise money for the new Ark Cancer Centre.

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Barbecue fire at Basingstoke Golf Club

A BARBECUE caught fire during an event at Basingstoke Golf Club.

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BCoT's refurbishment of derelict house in May Street is criticised

A BASINGSTOKE college, which spent three years refurbishing a derelict house, has admitted that the project still requires more work after the standard of some of the revamp was criticised at an...

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New Rooksdown store will create 14 new jobs

A NEW store will open in the Rooksdown area of Basingstoke next month, creating 14 jobs.

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Another twist in Metro Bank shop battle row

THE future of a Basingstoke town centre store is the subject of further confusion after the borough council approved a planning application made by Metro Bank for The Malls shop currently occupied by...

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Row over ownership of The Yew Tree pub leaves Marco Pierre White with massive...

A ROW about the ownership of a Highclere pub has landed celebrity chef Marco Pierre White with a massive legal bill.

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Motorcyclist dies in crash

A MOTORCYCLIST has died following a crash on a Hampshire dual-carriageway.

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