Basingstoke Gazette
Sat, 26 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Manydown: Fears over 're-routed' construction traffic
RESIDENTS have launched a fight against plans to re-route traffic during the early stages of the Manydown development along what they say is a dangerous road.
Sat, 26 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Court round-up: Cases from Basingstoke and the surrounding area
A MOTORIST has been fined £800 for driving without a licence and insurance.
Sat, 26 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Hampshire Constabulary hires hundreds of new officers
MORE than 400 new police officers were hired in Hampshire over the last year – but the recruitment drive will not stop yet.
Sat, 26 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Sceptical over plans for more CCTV in troubled areas of Basingstoke
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Sat, 26 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Basingstoke personal trainer opens new gym
Cameron Ralph has opened his gym ‘The Strength Centre’ at West Ham Industrial Estate.
Sat, 26 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Flashback: When Basingstoke drifted to a halt in 1958
EACH year, as February nears its end, people hope that the winter may pass by without the threat of heavy snow and freezing temperatures.
Sat, 26 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Iceland announce change to bonus card scheme across UK stores
The change could affect thousands of Iceland customers.
Sat, 26 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Highway Code: UK drivers could face £2,500 fine for simple driving mistake
The Highway Code warns pedestrians have priority over vehicles when they cross the road.
Sat, 26 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000World Book Day children's fancy dress costumes at Aldi
You can get your hands on a fancy dress costume for World Book Day thanks to Aldi’s Specialbuys.
Sat, 26 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Primrose reveals 7 quick jobs to get your garden Spring ready- See the tasks
Here's how you can get your garden ready for the better weather with these 7 tasks from Primrose.
Sat, 26 Feb 2022 00:01:00 +0000Peaky Blinders season 6: Get the look with boohooMAN
How to look like a Shelby from Peaky Blinders with boohooMAN's tailored collection.
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 13:28:37 +0000Gang jailed for blowing up cash machines across Hampshire
THE ‘ringleader’ of an organised criminal gang which used explosives to try and steal from 14 cash machines across Hampshire, Berkshire and Surrey has been sentenced to 17 years in prison.
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 10:56:55 +0000Basingstoke woman, with blocked ears furious at GP surgery
Carole Wilson, who lives in Kempshott, approached the Camrose, Gillies and Hackwood (CGH) Partnership because of blocked ears.
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 09:17:37 +0000Wordle 251: What is today's Wordle word? 25 February hints and answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 16:57:53 +0000Stanley Elliott trial: Accused says it is not him on dash cam
A MAN accused of killing a couple at their South Ham home says that footage thought to show him leaving the scene on his motorbike is actually of another biker because ‘he didn’t have his lights on’ and left 25 minutes earlier.
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 15:34:50 +0000Gang captured blowing up ATMs in Hampshire, Berkshire and Surrey
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 11:54:31 +0000Dennis Moulton to skydive next month
AN 89-year-old CARE home resident from Basingstoke will be jumping out of a plane at 15,000ft in a bid to raise money for a charity.
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 09:33:38 +0000Cllr Sean Dillow launches shop local campaign
A COUNCILLOR is encouraging residents to shop with small independent businesses following the strain of the Covid pandemic.
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 11:11:32 +0000Basingstoke Symphony Orchestra heads to town
RESIDENTS are being invited to join the Basingstoke Symphony Orchestra for their Spring Soiree concert at The Anvil.
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000AA headquarters Basingstoke to light up for baby Lola
THE AA will be lighting up its headquarters in Basingstoke next week to raise awareness for a youngster who has been diagnosed with a rare condition.
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 15:12:01 +0000Police hunt for missing Hampshire man who is wanted on recall to prison
POLICE have launched a hunt for this man who will be sent back to jail.
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 13:38:20 +0000Police renew search appeal for woman missing from Hampshire for nearly a month
Police have issued an update on the potential whereabouts of a woman who has been missing for nearly a month.
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 10:29:59 +0000Morrisons is offering 25% off The Best wine and 3 for £20 on selected bottles
Morrisons is offering 25 percent off The Best wine range and three for £20 on selected bottles.
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 10:30:41 +0000Jewellery, PJs and more Mother’s Day gifts from Oliver Bonas
Mother’s Day is coming up and if you’re looking for something special to gift your mother this year, Oliver Bonas has some lovely pieces.
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 10:29:13 +0000Sports Direct reveals the UK's most loved sports teams including Arsenal, Chelsea and more
Sports Direct has revealed the UK's most popular sports, teams and athletes in a new ranking. Find out who made the list.
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 10:28:29 +0000Aldi’s Lacura has launched skincare and makeup bundles
Aldi’s popular health and beauty brand, Lacura, has launched three amazing new bundles, available exclusively online.
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 09:22:04 +0000ITV Coronation Street actor Joseph Wandera dies aged 27 on holiday in Costa Rica
The actor had attended a party on the night of his death.
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 09:18:31 +0000Putin nuclear war threat - What is Russia's nuclear capability?
Putin has confirmed a military operation will take place in Ukraine and warned other countries to not interefere
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 00:01:00 +0000Marks and Spencer named best Supermarket in the UK - see the list here
Marks and Spencer has been voted the UK's favourite in-store supermarket, with Co-op coming last.
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 15:54:20 +0000Lisa Thomas diagnosed with brain tumour
A DESPERATE patient who went to A&E for help with excruciating headaches was advised to “rest and watch Netflix” before finally being diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumour.
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 10:27:32 +0000World Book Day kids fancy dress costumes from Sainsbury's, Matalan, Disney and more
World Book Day is held on Thursday, March 3 - here are some amazing costume ideas for your little ones.
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 13:37:34 +0000Stanley Elliott trial: Man had 'mind-blank' when quizzed by police
A BABYSITTER has denied stabbing his two friends to death and told a court that they had been “extra nice” to him for agreeing to take the blame for carrying out a bingo hall burglary.
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 14:54:29 +0000Two arrested in Glebe Gardens, Basingstoke, on drug offences
A TEENAGE boy has been arrested on suspicion of drug offences in Basingstoke.
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 09:14:30 +0000Hampshire Hospitals Charity launches website
Hampshire Hospitals Charity, which supports local heroes of Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, launched its website on Valentine's Day.
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 14:00:40 +0000Toys 'R' Us returns to UK - four years after shutting Basingstoke store
NOSTALGIC toy store Toys R US will return to the UK high street within months, according to reports.
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 11:33:58 +0000ProCook pancake flipping challenge in Basingstoke
PANCAKE lovers are invited to show off their best pancake flipping techniques in an exciting challenge that returns to Basingstoke next week.
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 09:29:53 +0000PAPER PREVIEW: ‘Patients let down by GP system’
A GROUP of councillors are calling for major improvements to Basingstoke’s GP system.
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Jacqueline Conduct from Basingstoke unable to bring twins home
A YOUNG mother who has given birth to twins is unable to bring them home after her house was "declared uninhabitable" due to mould.
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 09:34:50 +0000We Are Nature show in Basingstoke
A BRITISH TV presenter will be heading to The Anvil next week to demonstrate the problems nature faces today.
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 21:06:13 +0000Channel 4’s Gogglebox season 19 continues this week – How to watch
Gogglebox is back for the second episode of its 19th season. Here's how you can watch the popular programme.
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 17:30:49 +000024-hour petrol stations in Basingstoke - See the full list
Here are the 24-hour petrol stations in Basingstoke.
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 11:52:23 +0000Boris Johnson to address the nation: How to watch
Boris Johnson has promised to respond “decisively” to the Russian onslaught.
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 10:42:57 +0000BBC Eastenders star Anna Karen dies in house fire as soap pays tribute
Firefighters were on the scene shortly after 10:30pm on Tuesday night.
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 10:41:51 +0000Rare 2p and 50p coins could be worth THOUSANDS - how to check if you have one
A number of coins with specific designs or mistakes on them can be worth thousands
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 10:39:27 +0000Lloyds Bank on 'high alert' for cyber attack as Russia invades Ukraine
Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine this morning, with President Vladimir Putin announcing the move in a televised address early on Thursday morning.
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 10:29:06 +0000Aldi and Lidl: What’s in the middle aisles from Thursday February 24?
The latest offers in Aldi’s Specialbuys and the Middle of Lidl
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 10:28:12 +0000Disneyland Paris Pride to return in June - Find out when and how to buy tickets
Pride is returning to Disneyland Paris in June. Here's how you can buy tickets.
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 10:26:46 +0000London Theatre Week returns with discounted tickets on West End shows
With this week marking London Theatre Week, you can grab some discounted tickets for some of London hit shows.
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 10:25:41 +0000Charlotte Tilbury's sell out Beauty Light Wand is back - but you'll have to be quick
The viral Tik Tok sensation is back in stock- but you'll need to be quick.
Wed, 23 Feb 2022 19:25:21 +0000Stanley Elliott trial: Defendant takes the stand
A MAN accused of murdering a couple at their South Ham home was ‘planning to take the blame’ for a £28,000 burglary at Buzz Bingo in Basingstoke, a court has heard.