Things to do in Basingstoke and Deane for youngsters in the school holiday
FOOTBALL and freerunning are among the activities to be offered to the borough's youngsters during the long summer school holiday.
View ArticleHave your say on highways and transport in Hampshire
HAMPSHIRE residents will be asked their views on highways and transport in a survey which is used to share best practice.
View ArticleWoman headbutted by female attacker in Basingstoke park
A WOMAN was headbutted by an attacker in a long skirt as she walked through a Basingstoke park on Friday.
View ArticleMan wanted by police over Basingstoke pole attack
THIS man is wanted by police after an attack with a metal pole at a Basingstoke party.
View ArticleCastle Hill Junior School's lollipop lady chosen as finalist in Hampshire awards
A LOLLIPOP lady from Basingstoke has been announced as a finalist in Hampshire’s School Crossing Patrol of the Year awards.
View ArticleGreen light for surface dressing on Hampshire's roads
DRIVERS in Hampshire are being reminded to slow down while surface dressing of the county’s roads takes place.
View ArticlePost Office report 'highlights issues of concern'
A REPORT into a Post Office system, which has led to subpostmasters being accused of false accounting, highlights “some real issues of concern”, the MP for North East Hampshire has said.
View ArticleGrant pays for revamp of The Joshua Tree creche
A HOUSING scheme which supports single parents and vulnerable families in Basingstoke has revamped its crèche – thanks to a £1,625 donation.
View ArticleOakridge and South View residents urged to support clean-up operation
RESIDENTS in a Basingstoke suburb are being encouraged to get involved in a major community clean-up.
View ArticleNHS Be Clear on Cancer campaign launches fight against lung cancer
HAMPSHIRE’S biggest cancer killer claims hundreds of lives and now the NHS is encouraging people to be aware of the early signs of lung cancer.
View ArticleLand Rover Freelander overturns on the M3 between Basingstoke and Hook
MOTORISTS endured tailbacks after a car overturned on the M3 between Basingstoke and Hook.
View ArticleDonations to Hampshire charity shops are worth millions
CHARITABLE Hampshire residents who donate their unwanted goods to British Heart Foundation shops have helped to fund 93 defibrillators for the county.
View ArticleD-Day looms for Basingstoke rail hub proposal
A NETWORK Rail proposal to turn a derelict Basingstoke car park into a multi-million-pound regional base is set to go before borough planning chiefs this week.
View ArticleWarning over trespassing at Bramshill quarry
TRESPASSERS at a quarry near Hartley Wintney risk being sucked down below the surface of silt lagoons, police have warned.
View ArticleBasingstoke driver involved in cycle crash
A DRIVER from Basingstoke was involved in a collision with a cyclist in a Hampshire town.
View ArticleThieves target Popley pharmacy
DETECTIVES are investigating after thieves stole tranquiliser drugs from a pharmacy – the second such burglary in Basingstoke in a week.
View ArticleCatalytic converters stolen from vans parked in Popley and Oakridge
A MAN has been arrested after catalytic converters were stolen from three Mercedes Sprinter vans in Oakridge and Popley.
View ArticleDeath crash rider named
A MOTORCYCLST who died in a motorbike crash on a Hampshire road has been named.
View ArticleRoyal Mail managers have to do the rounds
MANAGERS have had to go out and deliver the post after workers at the Royal Mail office in Basingstoke took action over “unrealistic workloads”.
View ArticleHot dog warning
ANIMAL welfare charity the RSPCA is warning people about the dangers of leaving dogs in cars during the hot weather.
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