Grey bins will be left uncollected if they contain glass
GREY refuse bins containing glass bottles or jars are no longer to be emptied by collection crews in Basingstoke and Deane.
View ArticleSam Read pays tribute to his grandfather through charity cycle ride
A BIG-HEARTED eight-year-old from Basingstoke cycled for an amazing 45 miles to raise money in memory of his late grandfather.
View ArticleFunding boost for sports in Hampshire
HAMPSHIRE has announced details of its plan to capitalise on the London 2012 Olympics.
View ArticleOld Basing grandmother Allison Hawksworth jailed for £290,000 VAT fraud
OLD Basing woman Allison Hawksworth is now behind bars after a 10-year fraud that netted her £290,000 without ever having to leave her house.
View ArticleOdiham traders give High Street a boost
BUSINESSES in Odiham have clubbed together in a bid to transform the fortunes of the village’s High Street.
View ArticleSurprise party for war veteran Thomas Oates
A WAR veteran who helped protect vital supply convoys to Russia during the Second World War received a surprise party from his family.
View ArticleRecord number of cyclists take part in this year's Big Wheel
A RECORD number of cyclists pedalled to raise tens of thousands of pounds for a Basingstoke hospice last weekend, at one of the town’s biggest charity events.
View ArticleNew disinfection plant plans could combat water bug
A WATER company hopes to eliminate the risk of a water-born parasite by building an ultra-violet disinfection plant in Greywell.
View ArticleHook store has alcohol licence suspended
A STORE manager in Hook has had his licence to sell alcohol suspended after failing a sting operation by Trading Standards.
View ArticlePlanning chief says Hart housing plan is not sound
PLANS for future housing in Hart are not sound and show a lack of co-operation with other councils, a planning inspector has found.
View ArticleBike workshop launched in Basingstoke thanks to Lottery grant
A BASINGSTOKE charity is launching a new bicycle repair workshop thanks to a grant from the Lottery.
View ArticleBasingstoke man accused of infecting two women with HIV has case against him...
THE case against a Basingstoke man accused of infecting two women with the HIV virus has been stopped by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) because of his ill-health.
View ArticleMechanic accused of rape gives evidence from the witness box
A MECHANIC accused of raping seven women and girls in Basingstoke has given evidence from the witness box.
View ArticleBeanie hat man suspected of Tadley mugging
THIS man is suspected of trying to snatch a handbag in Tadley.
View ArticleConmen target elderly woman in Whitchurch
TWO conmen targeted an 88-year-old woman in Whitchurch by posing as housing association employees.
View ArticleFamilies threaten to chain themselves to railings over care home closure
FAMILIES fighting the closure of a Basingstoke care home say they are prepared to chain themselves to the railings of Hampshire County Council’s offices in Winchester.
View ArticleJewellery thieves strike in Whitchurch
THIEVES were on the prowl in Whitchurch, stealing jewellery from two houses.
View ArticleParents are warned to make sure their children have had full MMR vaccination...
PARENTS are being warned to check their children have had the full MMR vaccination before travelling away on their summer holidays this year.
View ArticlePopley man charged with break-ins
DETECTIVES have charged a Basingstoke man in connection with a number of burglaries at garages and golf clubs in north Hampshire.
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