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Basingstoke Gazette

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Basing View office block could be turned into flats
An office block in Basing View is up for sale for nearly £2 million, and it could be turned into flats.

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke school pupils take part in climate change art project displayed at Winchester Cathedral
BASINGSTOKE schools have contributed to more than 100 abstract trees created by young people which are now on display outside Winchester Cathedral, as part of a project to spark conversation about climate change.

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Andover pub The Swallow is up for sale for just £145,000
Exciting opportunity for prospective buyers to own a watering hole for just £145,000.

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Word Up: The benefits of home working
AND SO to this week’s much vaunted Freedom Day, presciently marked by English Heritage pulling the live feed of the Summer Solstice sunrise.

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 06:00:00 +0100
When is the weather going to improve? Forecasters say hot days are on the way after heavy showers and thunder
Hot temperatures are set to return in a fortnights time after a period of cool and soggy weather.

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Inside Rightmove's cheapest property for sale in Hampshire
This one-bedroomed terrace house is up for just £135,000, well under the average UK house price of £256,000.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0100
In the courts: Man admits assaulting police officers
A Basingstoke man has admitted assaulting two police officers last week.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 19:18:02 +0100
Matt Hancock quits as Health Secretary after kiss with aide
Mr Hancock wrote to the Prime Minister to tender his resignation.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 15:40:52 +0100
Basingstoke narrowly misses yellow weather warning as heavy rain forecast
BASINGSTOKE has narrowly missed out on a yellow weather warning from the Met Office, as the region prepares for heavy rain on Sunday (June 27).

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 10:23:08 +0100
'Grab a Jab': NHS England launches walk-in Covid vaccine scheme
RESIDENTS in Basingstoke over the age of 18 can now get their Covid vaccination without an appointment, thanks to NHS England's new 'Grab a Jab' walk-in scheme.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Pictures: Basingstoke basking in sunshine before rains
Members of Basingstoke Gazette Camera Club have been sharing stunning pictures of going out in the sun and meeting up with friends and family.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 09:07:43 +0100
Heavy police presence on A33 to stop horse and trap racing - but no plans to close road
POLICE are once again present on the A33 near Micheldever this weekend after receiving information that horse and trap racing is planned for the area.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 08:00:00 +0100
A Basingstoke pub and the Battle of Trafalgar
FOR THIS week’s Flashback, we are sharing one of the columns written by the late historian and photographer Robert Brown for The Gazette in June 2005.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 15:09:08 +0100
Recycling bank at Stratton park destroyed by fire
A BASINGSTOKE recycling point is out of use after it was destroyed by a fire on Thursday evening (June 26).

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 16:04:38 +0100
Sherborne St John's first convenience store is now up and running
Sherborne St John’s very first convenience store has finally opened its doors.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Race for Life to return to Basingstoke this summer
A POPULAR running race is returning to Basingstoke this summer when lockdown restrictions ease further next month.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 11:07:18 +0100
Police catch 342 people not wearing seatbelt during campaign
HUNDREDS of people have been caught not wearing a seatbelt by police officers in Hampshire during a month of action.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Chinese takeaways in North Hampshire according to Google
Here are some of the most-loved Chinese takeaways in and around North Hampshire, according to Google ratings and reviews.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Seven coronavirus updates in Basingstoke in June
AS coronavirus cases continue to rise across the UK, we have put together seven updates to keep you informed.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Amazing Hampshire alcoholic drinks you must try
There is something for everyone with ale, gin, wine, vodka, spice rum and coffee liquor all being made right here in our home county.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0100
You could end up with SEVEN bins outside your house
Plans could see each household have seven different types of bins sat outside in a plan to nationalise household waste collection.

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 11:19:34 +0100
Buckland Avenue double murder case adjourned
Stanley Elliot appeared in court on Friday morning.

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 09:32:37 +0100
Stanley Elliot to appear at Winchester Crown Court today
Stanley Elliot is accused of killing Geoffrey and Michelle Hibbert in Buckland Avenue on Fathers Day

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 15:59:55 +0100
Basingstoke Festival returns to town centre tonight
Basingstoke’s annual arts festival will return to the town centre for its ninth year this evening.

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 14:45:44 +0100
SSEN reveals the reason for Kingsclere power outage
The power cut lasted at least six hours for most customers.

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 07:00:00 +0100
More than half of Basingstoke adults have now had both Covid jabs
MORE than half of adults in Basingstoke and Deane have received two doses of a Covid-19 vaccine, figures reveal.

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 13:10:13 +0100
Sebastian Reveron sectioned after assaulting NHS guards
A MAN charged with assaulting three security guards at a Basingstoke hospital has been sectioned under the Mental Health Act.

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 07:22:00 +0100
Fewer Basingstoke pupils secure top choice of secondary school
FEWER Basingstoke and Deane pupils have been offered a place at their secondary school of choice, new figures reveal.

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 15:49:01 +0100
Tadley drug driver banned from the road for a year
A TADLEY woman caught drug driving near Winchester has been banned from the road for a year.

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 14:38:33 +0100
Covid-19 in Basingstoke: 148 cases of the Delta variant recorded
Dozens of further cases of the Delta variant of coronavirus have been recorded in Basingstoke and Deane, new figures reveal.

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 07:00:00 +0100
County Council raises flag to celebrate armed forces community
Hampshire County Council raised the Armed Forces Flag on Monday, June 21, to celebrate Hampshire’s Armed Forces community and mark the start of Armed Forces Week.

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 16:00:44 +0100
A&E departments seeing ‘winter in June’ due to children with mild fevers
As lockdown eases, more children are mixing and coming into contact with viruses that are usually seen in the winter months.

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 15:55:30 +0100
Parents can claim £150 payment towards school uniform costs - how to apply
Parents spend on average between £337 and £315for each child, according to The Children’s Society.

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 14:45:06 +0100
BBC filming period drama at All Saints Church in Basingstoke
A FILM crew has been spotted setting up in Basingstoke ahead of their shoot on Monday.

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 15:32:25 +0100
Waltzer ride is “absolutely safe” after child is injured at fair at Milestones
The Waltzer ride is “absolutely safe” says a fair risk assessment manager who wants to put the public’s minds at ease after a child was injured at fair next to Milestones Museum.

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 10:23:09 +0100
Kit: Budget cuts not to blame for fall in rape prosecutions
The MP for North West Hampshire has said that budget cuts are not the reason behind low rape conviction rates.

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 12:32:23 +0100
Three crayfish found in Basingstoke park
A video captured by a local resident shows the moment they stumbled upon three crayfish in Brookvale park.

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 09:10:17 +0100
Tadley branch to close as Lloyds announces it is shutting 44 of its UK banks
A TADLEY bank is set to close later this year, as a major company announces it will be shutting 44 of its UK branches.

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 16:57:51 +0100
Power cut in Kingsclere expected to last until 7pm says SSEN
RESIDENTS in Kingsclere have been experiencing a power cut today (Thursday, June 24), expected to last until around 7pm.

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 16:40:31 +0100
Accident on the A339 Basingstoke to Alton road
Emergency services are responding to an accident on the Basingstoke to Alton road.

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 11:29:18 +0100
Buddy balloon takes to Basingstoke skies
A hot air balloon was spotted in the skies above Basingstoke by many people last night.

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 12:49:18 +0100
How to see the final strawberry supermoon of 2021 tonight
Stargazers in the UK are set to be treated to the final “supermoon” of the year.

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 10:15:30 +0100
14 holiday destinations that could be added to green list TODAY
Today will be the second review since international travel resumed on May 17 amid reports of a shake up to the travel system.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 10:44:10 +0100
Stanley Elliot to appear at Winchester Crown Court on Friday
A MAN has appeared in court charged with murdering a couple at a bungalow in Basingstoke at the weekend.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 08:37:44 +0100
Skyline Plaza locked down after men with knives chased man
Armed police surrounded Skyline Plaza yesterday evening.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 14:21:23 +0100
Firefighters help woman trapped in vehicle which crashed through garage
A WOMAN has been taken to hospital after a car crashed through a garage in Winklebury this afternoon.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 10:07:29 +0100
Stanley Elliot appears in court over double murder charge
A man charged with double murder is due to appear in court this morning

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 10:33:19 +0100
Tributes pour in for Geoffrey and Michelle Hibbert
Tributes and condolences are pouring in for a husband and wife who were killed in Basingstoke on Father’s Day.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 14:04:59 +0100
Lagoon and flumes at Basingstoke Aquadrome to close for 'essential work' throughout summer
THE lagoon and flumes at a Basingstoke swimming pool will remain closed over the summer, it has announced.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 11:08:22 +0100
Kennet Way park in Oakley set for £85k improvements
A CHILDREN’S play park is set to undergo a major £85,000 transformation next month.



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