Pond problems for unlucky Oakley ducks
THREE mallards that were looking for love may have found romance but now they face a new problem – the water in their pond is disappearing.
View ArticleHundreds run in memory of Terry Fox at The Four Seasons Hotel
HUNDREDS of runners braved wind and rain to slog across the north Hampshire countryside for charity.
View ArticleMental health workers could work with police to reduce numbers detained in...
MENTAL health workers could soon work with police officers in a bid to reduce the number of mentally-ill people being detained at police stations.
View ArticleCharity launched in memory of Kingsclere toddler who drowned in garden pond
A NEW charity set up in memory of a Kingsclere toddler who drowned in a garden pond has been officially launched at a special event.
View ArticleBrighton Hill man admits Ketamine stash was for personal use
A MAN’S personal stash of Ketamine was found when officers searched his friend’s flat.
View ArticleBasingstoke IT firm launches new recycling service
AN award-winning Basingstoke IT provider is offering a new recycling service as part of its commitment to being green.
View ArticleDozens attend cannabis protest in Eastrop Park
DOZENS of people made their views about cannabis known at a protest in a Basingstoke park yesterday.
View ArticleGreen Week inspires residents to be more environmentally friendly
A SHOWCASE of green living kicked off a week-long drive to inspire more borough residents to be more environmentally- friendly.
View ArticleSuper Sid King completes fifth skydive aged 87
HE’S done it – super Sid King has completed his fifth skydive at the grand old age of 87.
View ArticleGovernment funds will pay for electric vehicle charging point at Popham...
A CHARGING point for electric cars will be installed at the Little Chef in Popham using funds from the Government.
View ArticleMourners say goodbye to murdered Stephan Hollow
HUNDREDS of mourners said an emotional farewell to a popular grandfather who was stabbed to death outside his Basingstoke home.
View ArticleHead of trust that runs Everest Community Academy quits following criticism
THE head of a trust that runs a Basingstoke academy has quit following criticism of its rapid expansion and high number of academies needing extensive support.
View ArticlePlans to convert derelict eyesore in Worting Road into 11-bed shared home
A DERELICT house that has been empty for the past nine years will be converted into an 11-bed shared home.
View ArticleAmazing turnaround for school which was in "special measures"
IT’S an amazing turnaround – a school that was put in “special measures” and branded “inadequate” by Ofsted inspectors has now been graded as “good” by the education watchdogs.
View ArticleSt John Ambulance holding first aid course in Festival Place
FIRST aid charity St John Ambulance is holding a first aid course in Basingstoke’s Festival Place later this month.
View ArticleSchool to train independent carers opens in Basingstoke
A SCHOOL which will train people up to become independent carers, opens in Basingstoke today.
View ArticleJane Austen's gold ring comes home to north Hampshire after campaign raises...
A GOLD ring owned by author Jane Austen will go on display in north Hampshire after a campaign raised enough money to buy it from US singer Kelly Clarkson.
View ArticleWusungdan graded nought out of five for hygiene
A CHINESE buffet restaurant in Basingstoke has had to make imp-rovements after it came under fire over its hygiene standards.
View ArticleDrop in illegal raves in Hampshire
A CAMPAIGN to cut the number of illegal raves in Hampshire has worked, police say.
View ArticleCounty councillor eases fears over fracking in Hampshire
A COUNTY councillor has spoken up in a bid to ease residents’ fears over fracking in Hampshire.
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