Basingstoke Gazette
Tue, 01 Mar 2022 09:52:46 +0000Broken-down B&M Bargains lorry causes delays on A34
The lorry broke down across two lands on the A34 Southbound near Old Burghclere.
Tue, 01 Mar 2022 09:55:06 +0000Cllr Simon Bound new Basingstoke and Deane council leader
A NEW leader of Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council has been elected to take over the top role.
Tue, 01 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000Free webinars to take place on new Highway Code rules
ROAD safety experts will host free webinars on the new Highway Code this month.
Tue, 01 Mar 2022 09:07:52 +0000Man dies after being hit by a tree during Storm Eunice
An inquest has opened into the death of a man who was struck by a tree during Storm Eunice.
Tue, 01 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000Haven for bees created at Winchester school thanks to grant funding - plus more money has been announced
New wildflower havens for bees and butterflies will be created after a new tranche of funding has been announced.
Tue, 01 Mar 2022 09:42:54 +0000LEGO Spice Girl tribute set is out now - How to buy yours
LEGO's iconic Spice Girl tribute set is out now. Here's how you can bag yours.
Tue, 01 Mar 2022 09:42:13 +0000Energy saving tips and appliances for the kitchen – where to buy
Save money and the planet with these top 10 energy-saving tips and energy-efficient appliances.
Tue, 01 Mar 2022 09:41:25 +0000Energy saving tips and appliances for the kitchen – where to buy
Save money and the planet with these top 10 energy-saving tips and energy-efficient appliances.
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 21:44:33 +0000Wordle 254: What is today's wordle word? 28 February hints and answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 16:32:20 +0000CCTV images of attempted robbery at One Stop in Basingstoke
The incident occurred between 9.45pm and 10pm at the One Stop store on Shakespeare Road in Basingstoke.
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 16:02:40 +0000Storm Eunice demolishes Basingstoke man's brand new trailer
A BASINGSTOKE man is raising funds to support his mission after Strom Eunice tore through his brand-new trailer, thus jeopardising his community outreach programme.
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 14:08:29 +0000Residents object to plans to build 101 dwellings
The outline application on the planning portal of Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council has received 74 public comment at the time of writing this report.
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 12:36:03 +0000Mark Daniels accused of causing unnecessary suffering to dog
A WARRANT has been issued for the arrest of a man who is accused of causing unnecessary suffering to a dog.
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 12:30:59 +0000Overton residents come together to send help to Ukraine
Rainy Carter, 49, is leading the donation drive through the Facebook group Love Overton.
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 11:42:42 +0000BrewDog prepares for March opening in Festival Place, Basingstoke
A CRAFT beer chain is preparing to open in Basingstoke in the coming weeks.
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 10:59:25 +0000Hammicks Bookshop sign revealed as CEX relocates to The Malls
A SIGN from a bookshop which opened in the town almost 50 years ago has been revealed after another business vacated.
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 11:16:34 +0000Complaints about car meets in carpark of Sainsbury’s in Wallop Drive
THERE have been more reports of car meets in a Sainsbury's carpark after automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) has failed to act as a deterrent.
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 10:56:44 +0000Cllr Stephen Reid labels Government as opposition to financial future
A SENIOR Conservative councillor has labelled the government as the obstacle to Hampshire’s financial future.
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 13:29:16 +0000Film crews set up again Basingstoke to shoot mystery production
FILM crews have returned to Basingstoke, filming once again in the popular location of Basing View.
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 11:59:43 +0000Portsmouth thug admits headbutting Saints fan at Basingstoke station
A PORTSMOUTH fan who headbutted a Saints supporter and left him with "lasting injuries" has admitted common assault.
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 11:22:41 +0000Tributes paid to ‘respected’ former councillor Chris Curtis
TRIBUTES have been paid to a former county, borough and parish councillor Chris Curtis who sadly passed away on January 20.
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 10:48:23 +0000New driveway rules could see paved driveways banned outside UK homes
The new measures are being considered in an effort to stop storm drainage systems becoming overwhelmed.
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 09:41:15 +0000Basingstoke businessman wins RNLI award for saving three lives
Daniel Macpherson received the award from the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI).
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Basingstoke man fined £100 for illegal Tier 4 'gathering' near train station
A BASINGSTOKE man has been fined for attending an illegal gathering near Basingstoke train station during a Covid lockdown period.
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Man, 22, fined hundreds of pounds for driving at more than £100mph on M3
A BASINGSTOKE man has been fined hundreds of pounds for driving at more than 100mph on the motorway at Winchester.
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 17:40:25 +0000Defeat for Hartley Wintney against Chesham United
Chesham United consolidated their position in the playoff zone with a narrow win at relegation-threatened Hartley Wintney.
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 14:58:06 +0000Full steam ahead as Watercress Line gets ready to reopen for an exciting year of special events
A STEAM railway is back on track for an exciting season of events for families and heritage railway fans of all ages.
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 10:46:17 +0000Sky reveals content coming to Sky TV channels and NOW in March 2022 - How to get Sky
Here's the content you can expect to see this March from Sky and the streaming service, NOW.
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 10:45:08 +0000Lidl’s cast iron designer-inspired collection is returning to stores – How to get yours
Lidl has relaunched its Cast Iron Collection.
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 10:37:46 +0000The Royal Mint launches Dame Vera Lynn commemorative coin - How to get yours
The Royal Mint has launched a commemorative coin to celebrate the life and career of Dame Vera Lynn.
Sat, 26 Feb 2022 14:30:45 +0000Police find body in search for missing Hook woman
A BODY has been found in the search for a woman who went missing from Hook earlier this week.
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.
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 12:26:21 +0000Wordle 253: What is today's wordle word? 27 February hints and answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Photos from Basingstoke Gazette Camera Club's 'love' theme
THE theme for Basingstoke Gazette Camera Club for February was ‘Love’.
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 09:49:50 +0000Cyclist, 92, suffers life-threatening injuries in Hampshire crash
A CYCLIST aged 92 has been hit by a vehicle in Southampton.
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Concerns about Environment Agency's regulation of Southern Water
CONCERNS have been raised about whether the Environment Agency is effectively regulating Southern Water.
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000QMC take on 2,022 miles for BRIT Challenge
TEAMS at a Basingstoke college joined forces last week to raise awareness of mental health in young children and students by setting an ambitious target.
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 12:12:00 +0000Brave competitors take on muddy 5k and 10k Brutal course in Chawton
ADVENTUROUS competitors caked in mud took on an epic challenge in Chawton on Saturday (February 26).
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 12:32:08 +0000Hampshire man and his wife stuck in Ukraine waiting for visa
A Southampton cruise captain is today in Ukraine in limbo waiting for a visa for his pregnant wife so they can travel back to England.
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Tesco and Waitrose issue Salmonella warnings to shoppers and offer full refund
Both supermarket chains will be offering a full refund to consumers as the products are recalled from the shelves.
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 17:40:05 +0000Save 50 per cent on a year's subscription to the Basingstoke Gazette's website
Basingstoke Gazette currently has a limited time offer of 50 per cent off a year’s subscription to its website.
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Sunday February 27
Here's a round-up of some of the items you'll find in Aldi and Lidl's middle aisles from Sunday, February 27.
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000National Retro Day 2022: Vintage style furniture from the 50’s, 70’s and 90’s
If you love the ‘retro’ look, then don’t go anywhere because you’ll love some of these pieces from ManoMano.
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Cold snaps and storms – how to stay prepared
Although you’re probably counting down the days until spring, winter may have some surprises for us yet. From storms to cold snaps, here’s what you can do to protect your home, how we’re staying prepared – and where you can get extra support ...
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Tesco reveals huge Easter egg range, including Cadbury's, Lindor and more
Tesco has a huge range of more than 200 Easter eggs on sale, here are some of the new and exclusive ones in the range.
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000South Western Railway issues rewards programme
A NEW rewards programme is offering rail commuters discounts on food, drink and a whole host of attractions across London.
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 20:12:16 +0000Man with axe, drugs and two knives arrested in city after being spotted on CCTV
A MAN carrying an axe, two knives and drugs was arrested in Winchester city centre after being spotted on CCTV.
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 12:25:40 +0000Iceland announce change to bonus card scheme across UK stores
The change could affect thousands of Iceland customers.
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 12:24:44 +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.
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 12:23:49 +0000Tesco and Waitrose issue Salmonella warnings to shoppers and offer full refund
Both supermarket chains will be offering a full refund to consumers as the products are recalled from the shelves.