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Basingstoke Gazette

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 08:27:12 +0100
Basingstoke and Andover A level results day 2021
Basingstoke A level results day 2021: The latest news and updates as the wait is finally over for students

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 11:32:25 +0100
PICTURES: Friends and family celebrate the life of Lee Nurse
The event saw international cricketers like West Indian legend Sir Gordon Greenidge and former England and Hampshire players Shaun Udal

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 09:43:38 +0100
Letter: Why wasn't the council honest about Eastrop parking?
'The council has now confessed, what many already suspected, that it is a revenue raising exercise'

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 09:09:14 +0100
Basingstoke's Willows Coffee House celebrates first birthday
Willows Coffee House on Church Street had live music during the weekend with a mixture of local Hampshire residents singing at the venue.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:35:42 +0100
More showers coming but blue skies on the cards by midweek
Following a weekend of downpours, some sunshine will force its way through cloud and rain in the early part of this week.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 14:30:47 +0100
Garden waste resumes after Covid self-isolation cancellation
Garden waste collections in Basingstoke and Deane have resumed, after they were cancelled last month due to crews having to self-isolate.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 17:19:26 +0100
The Anvil and Haymarket to reopen at full capacity from September, CEO reveals
ANVIL Arts will be reopening its venues at full capacity from September, the organisation's CEO has revealed.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 11:34:20 +0100
More than 750 police officers deployed to Micheldever
MORE than 750 police officers were deployed to stop horse and trap racing along a three-mile stretch of the A33 near Micheldever across two weekends this summer, new data has revealed.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 15:26:35 +0100
Residents warned to check their vehicles after 'opportunistic thieves' target rural areas
POLICE in Basingstoke have issued a warning to residents in rural areas of the borough following a "spate of thefts from vehicles".

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 10:42:50 +0100
Council has ‘no immediate plans’ to fell Tadley trees as residents stage opposition
THE council has said it has had ‘no immediate plans’ to fell any further trees in an area of Tadley which has garnered significant resident attention in recent months.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 10:24:36 +0100
PICTURED: County lines dealer found with 42 wraps of heroin in his bottom at drug den
POLICE have released the custody image of a county lines drug dealer who was found in a Basingstoke drug den with 42 wraps of heroin stuffed up his bottom.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 14:16:40 +0100
Basingstoke residents asked to help save water this summer as part of new partnership
BASINGSTOKE residents are being asked to save water this summer, after the town was selected to take part in a nationally run water efficiency campaign which encourages people to reduce water wastage in their homes.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 13:14:50 +0100
Business owner says van overturn was an ‘unforeseeable mechanical failure’
THE owner of a waste removal company in Basingstoke has spoken out about the ‘mechanical failure’ which caused his lorry to overturn on a residential street in Basingstoke on Friday.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 12:30:29 +0100
Basingstoke cllr welcomes changes to red list countries
A BASINGSTOKE councillor has welcomed changes to international travel regulations, saying it is a "relief" that people will be able to see their families again.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 09:56:20 +0100
Retired squadron leader Chris Perkins documents 'Operation Leg' 80 years on
ON A recent visit to RAF Odiham, retired squadron leader Chris Perkins MVO, who lives in Kempshott, delved into the history of the site’s links with the famous ‘Operation Leg’ - the story of Battle of Britain pilot Douglas Bader and his prosthe...

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 15:24:39 +0100
Rising Sun's flower display destroyed by vandal
A PUB landlord has hit out at ‘mindless’ vandals after his summer flower display was destroyed.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 09:15:23 +0100
Waste disposal van blocks residential street after it loses balance and overturns
A RESIDENTIAL street in Winklebury was temporarily blocked after a skip-removal lorry took a turn for the worse.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 10:36:26 +0100
South View Premier Store rated one for food hygiene
A convenience store has been given a one out of five, food hygiene rating following a recent inspection.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 12:41:35 +0100
Thunderstorms and heavy rain to forecast in Hampshire
THUNDERSTORMS and heavy rain are forecast to lash the Hampshire this afternoon, triggering warnings of flooding and travel disruption.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 16:14:38 +0100
Martin Lewis issues warning to anyone with spare change
Martin Lewis has warned Brits to check their piggybanks, money jars and loose change hiding spots.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 19:05:46 +0100
Police investigating arson attack at house in Popley
THREE people fled their home after arsonists set fire to their front door in the early hours of this morning.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
17 free activities to do with children in Basingstoke
WITH the school summer holidays now in full swing, parents may be getting stuck for ideas on how to entertain children without spending loads of money.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Hampshire beach hut goes for sale for a £33K
With staycations on the cards this summer, there is no better time to think about buying your own slice of property by the sea.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 11:50:46 +0100
Crew return to Basing View for 'location shots' for Citadel
A FILM crew who arrived in Basing View on Thursday returned to shoot more “location shots” for Amazon Prime series Citadel starring Bodyguard actor Richard Madden.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Old post office in Top of Town now on sale for £1.75 million
THE Top of Town’s former post office is now on sale, with an asking price of £1,750,000.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Figures show where people are moving to Hampshire from
The county's population grew last year as UK residents chose to move amid a growing demand for housing.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Who wants to build in your street this week?
Here are a few of this week’s planning applications advertised by the Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Farm blog: It’s time to help with the harvest
YOU may have noticed that combine harvesters are on the move – it’s harvest time again.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke Flashback: The scorching summers of old
THIS summer has been quite a scorcher, with weeks of continuous sunshine and heat – but we have had similar years in the past when the conditions were worse.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 17:48:54 +0100
Famous faces gather for Ant McPartlin’s wedding at Heckfield
Check our gallery to go through photos from the wedding at St Michael’s Church in Heckfield.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 13:45:28 +0100
Ant and Dec pose for pictures at the church near Hook
TV STAR Ant McPartlin has married Anne-Marie Corbett at a church in Heckfield this afternoon.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 10:19:25 +0100
Ant McPartlin and Anne-Marie to marry at Heckfield church
THE reverend who is set to conduct the wedding ceremony of Ant McPartlin and Anne-Marie Corbett today said a special licence was granted by the Archbishop of Canterbury for the service to go ahead.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
In the courts: Tadley woman charged with dangerous driving
A Tadley woman is accused of driving dangerously through Basingstoke whilst drunk.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 15:48:50 +0100
Basingstoke artists transform Winklebury railway underpass
A STAINED railway underpass in Winklebury has been transformed into an amazing piece of artwork, thanks to a group of professional local artists.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 09:02:04 +0100
Ant McPartlin to get married just outside Basingstoke
The television presenter is preparing to tie the knot just outside Basingstoke, with a stunning Georgian mansion set to host the reception.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Fatbardh Pillati jailed after admitting dealing cocaine
A MAN found dealing cocaine in Basingstoke is likely to be deported after he was jailed on Friday.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Hour-by-hour Basingstoke weather forecast this weekend
It may be summer, but unfortunately that doesn't mean the bad weather is going to stay away.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 05:30:00 +0100
County lines dealer found with 42 wraps of heroin in his bottom at Basingstoke drug den
A COUNTY line dealer was rumbled with 42 wraps of heroin stuffed in his bottom when police searched a drug den in Basingstoke last year.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Hampshire’s worst streets for crime in June
Have you ever wondered what crimes are being committed near you?

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 11:45:00 +0100
The AWE scientist making waves
AWE scientist John Bradshaw has been made an honorary fellow of the Society for Radiological Protection.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 15:35:24 +0100
Victoria O'Brien jailed after Alton brawl with teenagers
A BASINGSTOKE mother beat up a group of teenagers in an alcohol-fuelled brawl whilst passers-by looked on in horror, a court has been told.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 11:13:40 +0100
Film crew in Mountbatten House thought to be shooting Citadel
IT IS thought Bodyguard actor Richard Madden could be back in Basingstoke for filming of Amazon Prime series Citadel.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 19:27:18 +0100
New chair of Anvil Arts keen to leave challenge of funding cuts behind
THE new chair of Anvil Arts’ board of trustees has said his focus is “very much on moving forward” as he steps into the role just months after the organisation lost nearly £400,000 in public funding.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 19:04:55 +0100
Basingstoke woman arrested after police store Popley house
A Basingstoke woman was arrested on suspicion of being involved in drug dealing after a Popley house was raided this week.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 09:48:38 +0100
Residents warned after spate of door-to-door scams in Basingstoke
POLICE in Basingstoke have issued a warning to residents following a rise in reports of ‘frauds and scams’.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
B&M Basingstoke affray: Man given suspended sentence
A MAN wielded a claw hammer and a steak knife in what was described as a “Mexican stand-off” in the car park of a Basingstoke store.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 18:39:11 +0100
Perseid meteor shower heading to Earth next week - when you can see it
Due to the extreme heat, the air around the meteors glows and can leave behind trails of light and fireball explosions.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 08:18:08 +0100
15 million UK households face £139 energy bill price hike from October
The announcement will impact half of the population and is mainly down to rising wholesale fuel costs, particularly gas, Ofgem say.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke man jailed for coercive and controlling behaviour
A MAN has been jailed after he engaged in a “prolonged period of intimidation and violent behaviour” towards his then partner.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 16:04:53 +0100
Little Me Nursery Basingstoke celebrates 10th anniversary
A BASINGSTOKE nursery is celebrating its 10th anniversary next month.



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