Emergency services rushed to Falkland Road this morning after a property went up in flames.

Maps from showing the spread of Covid each month from October to January highlight how fast coronavirus has spread in the borough.

FAMILIES who received substandard free school meals packages should raise it with their local council, the leader of Basingstoke Liberal Democrats has said.

A 44-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to the attempted murder of Basingstoke police officer who suffered stab wounds to his head, neck and hands.

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Here's a look at what you can expect from this week's edition of the Gazette, out Thursday (January 14).

VOLUNTEERS set to take over a library in North Hampshire have received a boost after a £10,000 grant from Hampshire County Council.

NATIONAL free school meal vouchers will be available from next week, it has been revealed.

A Basingstoke woman is raising money to fund a ‘day of kindness’ in honour of her sister who tragically took her own life on Christmas Eve.

Here is what you need to know about what is safe to flush and how Southern Water Services are working around the clock to prevent blockages and flooding.

A WOMAN who was involved in a head-on car crash that closed a residential road for hours was "in the wrong place at the wrong time".

Older readers may remember that back in the summer I had a bit of a health scare.

AN 85-year-old great grandmother who has not left her home since March because she suffers with a lung condition and has been shielding is concerned that she has not yet received the vaccine for Covid-19.

Sainsbury’s has asked its customers to shop alone and to wear face masks in renewed efforts to make their stores safer.

This week, we are introducing a new monthly history column from The Basingstoke Canal Society.

BASINGSTOKE'S MP, Maria Miller, has called for teachers to be included in the priority groups for coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination.

ALMOST 1,000 people are estimated to have contracted Covid-19 in Basingstoke and Deane in the last week.

AFTER the disappointing postponement of Julian House’s Big Basingstoke Sleep-Out 2019, due to the first national lockdown for Covid-19 in March last year, the charity will be running this year’s Big Sleep-Out as an at-home event.

PLANS that could see a farm shop built near Highclere are set to be decided on Wednesday.

A FITNESS instructor from Basingstoke is using her business's birthday to raise money for a very sick little boy.

A Basingstoke woman died alone from a suspected overdose on Christmas Eve, an inquest heard. 

A BASINGSTOKE charity has launched a new running challenge to help families in the area in need of crucial respite support.

A BASINGSTOKE mum, who launched a website aimed at helping families get outdoors last year, is now encouraging people to nominate businesses for her organisation's inaugural awards.

A MAN from Basingstoke who allegedly shot someone with a BB gun has appeared in court.

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have spoken out against false online rumours that hospitals in the county are empty.

Basingstoke continues to see a rise in Covid cases.

A NEW housing development is set to come to Hartley Wintney.

LEADERS across the NHS in Hampshire and Isle of Wight have called on the public to support the NHS by staying safe and using the right service.