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Basingstoke Gazette

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 09:04:33 +0100
Basingstoke man dies after crash on M3 last night
A MAN from Basingstoke has died after a crash on the M3 last night which saw his car leave the carriageway.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 10:01:00 +0100
Brighton Hill Retail Park could be knocked down
THE future of a Basingstoke retail park is in doubt as the owners admit they are “considering all options” following the departure of various businesses.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 16:56:05 +0100
Man released over suspected drug driving after motorcyclist dies in B3051 Crash
A man has been released under investigation following a fatal collision on the B3051.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 17:30:00 +0100
Gazette and Advertiser Child of the Year contest 2021?
Has your child got what it takes to dazzle and shine like a star in front of the camera?

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 14:30:00 +0100
Future of Brighton Hill retail park in Basingstoke 'at risk'
THE future of a Basingstoke retail park is in doubt as the owners admit they are “considering all options” following the departure of various businesses.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 16:06:41 +0100
Paul Ash: Police appeal after urn with ashes found in Basingstoke
POLICE are appealing to the public to help find the family of Paul Ash after an urn containing his ashes, was found in Basingstoke.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 15:02:15 +0100
Motorcyclist, 59, dies after crash on B3051
A man has died following a crash with a black Nissan Qashqai and a grey Skoda Fabia on the B3051.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 12:07:56 +0100
Covid in Basingstoke: 11 schools record cases
Three more schools across the Basingstoke and Deane have reported at least one positive case of coronavirus.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 09:32:24 +0100
PAPER PREVIEW: Brighton Hill Retail Park faces threat
THE future of a Basingstoke retail park hangs in the balance with its owners considering knocking it down, The Gazette can reveal.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 11:24:17 +0100
Sainsbury's and Pets at Home urgently recall cat food
Basingstoke couple left devastated after discovering their two cats may have died after eating pet food linked to a rare disease.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 15:03:15 +0100
Hampshire hits over 2 million doses of Covid vaccine given
Over two million doses of a Covid-19 vaccine have now been given across the county.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 19:41:46 +0100
Collision between Kingsclere and Overton - B3051 closed
Emergency services are dealing with a serious collision between Kingsclere and Overton.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 19:42:27 +0100
Collision between Kingsclere and Overton - B3051 closed
Emergency services are dealing with a serious collision between Kingsclere and Overton.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 12:24:02 +0100
Five schools in Basingstoke named on Everyone's Invited
FIVE schools in Basingstoke, Hook and Odiham have been named following allegations from students of rape, sexual assault and sexual harassment.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 21:12:46 +0100
Woman slams Wetherspoons in Reading over 'inappropriate' top
A WOMAN feels infuriated after claiming she was kicked out of Wetherspoons in Reading for being dressed 'inappropriately'.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 11:22:01 +0100
Failure to take action has led to abuse being 'normalised'
FAILURE to take action on sexual abuse has led to harassment being normalised in schools, Basingstoke's MP has said.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 10:26:01 +0100
Berehill House carers honoured at Hampshire Heroes Awards
AN ODIHAM man has been named Hero of the Year for his valiant efforts during the pandemic to ensure no child was left behind when it came to learning.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 09:06:00 +0100
PR firm move global HQ to Basing View
An international PR firm has moved its global headquarters to Basingstoke, and expects to hire 20 new staff from the area over the next 18 months.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 16:16:47 +0100
Tadley chief nurse recognised in Queen's Birthday Honours
A nurse from Tadley has been awarded an MBE by the Queen in recognition of her work during the pandemic.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 15:13:22 +0100
Army medics carry out Barton Stacey field hospital exercise
An army team has been put through their paces in Barton Stacey as they demonstrate new ways of treating the wounded on the front line.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 11:28:24 +0100
Half marathon and 10k challenge for Basingstoke businesses
Businesses in Basingstoke are being urged to enter teams into a race later this year.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 09:55:42 +0100
Hook vet warns dog owners after Labrador falls seriously ill
A vet in Hook has issued an urgent warning to all dog owners after a young Labrador fell seriously ill over the weekend.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 14:43:09 +0100
Lightning, thunder and torrential rain forecast in Hampshire
Thunderstorms are rolling in over the next four days

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 09:23:18 +0100
Covid vaccinations to become mandatory for care home staff
The Government is set to announce that care home workers will be required to have mandatory coronavirus vaccinations.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 15:29:58 +0100
Why is my hay fever so bad this year?
Hay fever season is in full force and many have complained that their symptoms have been worse than during previous summers.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 10:52:54 +0100
'Detailed planning work' to be done prior to consultation
A PUBLIC consultation on plans to build a new hospital for Basingstoke have been delayed to carry out “detailed planning work”.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 10:48:15 +0100
Ashcombe House celebrates Carers' Week
CARERS and residents at a Basingstoke care home have been marking National Carers' Week with a host of celebrations.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 14:16:23 +0100
More information expected on leisure park plans next month
More information on the future of the leisure park redevelopment is expected within the next four weeks, according to the council leader.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 10:20:08 +0100
Motorcyclist dies after crash with van on A339
Police are appealing for witnesses after a fatal collision on the A339 near Winslade yesterday.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 09:14:29 +0100
Basingstoke Town FC: Jack Miller appointed interim chairman
A new chairman of Basingstoke Town Football Club has been appointed.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Broadhurst Grove: Council will not donate to fundraiser
The council will not be donating to a residents' fundraiser to purchase back their beloved village green, despite the authority's errors leaving them in this position.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 14:24:47 +0100
Trial of teenager accused of GBH with intent abandoned
The trial of a teenager accused of committing grievous bodily harm with intent has been abandoned.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 14:03:08 +0100
Hungry ermine caterpillars cover hedges in spooky white web
YOU could be forgiven for thinking that Halloween had come early. But this spooky looking web-covered hedge in Basingstoke has nothing to do with spiders.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 12:15:57 +0100
Council consulting on antisocial drinking in Basingstoke parks
THE public could be banned from drinking alcohol in parks and open spaces around the town centre as part of borough council plans to introduce a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO).

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 10:47:48 +0100
Destination Basingstoke cancels Hampshire Octoberfest 2021
THE organisers of a popular beer festival held in Basingstoke have decided to cancel this year’s event because of Covid-19.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 14:35:23 +0100
Joshua Ayeh-Amanor: No verdict from jury after rape trial
A jury has been unable to reach a verdict in the case of a man accused of raping a woman whilst she slept.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 12:18:07 +0100
Basingstoke likely to be Covid 'hotspot' by June 21
Basingstoke is likely be classed as a coronavirus ‘hotspot’ on what would have been “freedom day” for England

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 11:12:00 +0100
Nine schools in Basingstoke record positive Covid cases
Basingstoke schools record the highest number of cases in Hampshire

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 16:47:00 +0100
Motorbike and van in 'serious crash' on A339 near Winslade
A motorbike and a van have been involved in a serious crash near Winslade this afternoon.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 07:49:50 +0100
Man attacked with knife in Winklebury, police say
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was attacked with a knife in Winklebury.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 18:14:53 +0100
June 21 Covid lockdown relaxation pushed back by four weeks
ENGLAND’S so-called “freedom day” has been postponed as cases of the Delta variant cause concern across the UK.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 17:10:35 +0100
Two teens accused of robbery in Church Street
Two teenagers have been charged with robbery after allegedly stealing a man's tobacco.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 15:05:22 +0100
Kirk Matthews jailed after room at Wessex House raided
A drug dealer was found in a Basingstoke B&B room with almost £20,000 of super-strength cannabis and two doubled-barrelled pistols, a court has heard.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 13:42:15 +0100
Leisure park redevelopment poses 'risk' to town centre
A £300 million project to transform the leisure park into a retail village poses a "significant risk" to the viability of Basingstoke town centre, a group of councillors have said.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 11:06:18 +0100
Man injured after being shot with an air rifle on Winchester Road
A man has been left with injuries after being shot with an air rifle.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 18:49:48 +0100
Teenager, 16, accused of stabbing man in face goes on trial
A BASINGSTOKE teenager has gone on trial for allegedly stabbing a man in the face during a confrontation in an alleyway.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 15:38:57 +0100
Council leader Ken Rhatigan 'disappointed' over lockdown delay
Basingstoke council's leader says he is "massively disappointed" with reports that the end of lockdown could be delayed by four weeks, calling it the wrong decision.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 09:18:42 +0100
Lockdown to be extended by four weeks, PM set to announce
The Prime Minister is expected to announce today that the end of lockdown will be delayed by four weeks.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 11:15:52 +0100
Social running group Go Rogue celebrates first birthday
A social-focused running group set up during the Covid pandemic has celebrated its first birthday.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Broadhurst Grove: Council could protect land from development
Two areas of communal green space in Lychpit could be protected from development by the council.



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