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Tue, 29 Mar 2022 08:23:58 +0100
Hampshire dog walker jailed after two dogs die in car in 29C heat
A PROFESSIONAL dog walker has been jailed after a court heard she killed two of her clients' dogs by leaving them in her car on one of the hottest days of the year.

Tue, 29 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Popular crime comedy series from New Old Friends set to return to The Haymarket in Basingstoke
THE multi-award winning New Old Friends are at it again with another instalment in their hugely popular crime series of comedy thrillers.

Tue, 29 Mar 2022 08:22:20 +0100
Wordle 283 March 29: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Tue, 29 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Call for walkers and pet owners to help care for Wealden Heaths around Whitehill and Bordon in Hampshire as bird numbers soar
Walkers and pet-owners are being encouraged to play their part to help nature recovery after a resurgence of rare birds on precious heaths in Hampshire.

Tue, 29 Mar 2022 09:36:22 +0100
Iceland goes back to using palm oil in their products
After committing to eliminating palm oil from its products in 2018, Iceland is now going back due to supply chain disruption

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 10:41:45 +0100
Councillors agree to investigate using hard data to produce local plan
THE council has agreed to investigate using ‘hard data’ when producing the local plan for Basingstoke and Deane, instead of using data that will be 15 years old when it is published.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 10:04:33 +0100
Petition submitted to Basingstoke council to save Old Down from development
A NATURE group has called on the council to save a green space in Basingstoke from development after it gained more than 3,000 signatures.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 13:20:44 +0100
Turkish restaurant Daddy BBQ opens in Brighton Hill
A NEW barbecue takeaway and restaurant has opened in Brighton Hill.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 12:28:14 +0100
Dedicated Annie's Charity Shop worker leaves after 17 years
A DEDICATED charity shop manager has left her position after seventeen years at a ‘delightful’ charity shop.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 07:50:19 +0100
Wordle 282 March 28: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 10:53:25 +0100
County council leader insists he has 'no idea' who is set to replace him as he talks about what retirement has in store for him
GARDENING, travelling and spending time with his family – that’s how  the outgoing Hampshire County Council leader pictures his retirement.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 09:48:19 +0100
SNOW forecast for Basingstoke later this week after days of glorious sunshine
SPRING seemed to have arrived in Basingstoke over the past week, with residents basking in the late-March sunshine.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 15:37:21 +0100
Hampshire police buy high-performance unmarked motorbikes
UNMARKED high-performance motorbikes will soon be used in the fight against 'high risk' and anti-social drivers.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 16:15:19 +0100
Junior footballers run 14 miles to raise money for Ukraine
A YOUNG football team from Basingstoke raised more than £1,000 for Ukraine by organising a 14-mile sponsored run.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 15:03:39 +0100
Basingstoke to host its ‘biggest ever wrestling show’
BASINGSTOKE is set to host its “biggest wrestling show ever” as the superstars of SWF Wrestling and Kapow Wrestling are joining hands to return to town.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 14:12:51 +0100
Basingstoke photographer's picture shown on ITV
A BASINGSTOKE photographer claims to have put the town “on the map” after his picture appeared on national television.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 10:50:40 +0100
Double lung transplant patient to walk 100 miles to raise money for charity
A MAN who underwent a life-saving double lung transplant is planning to walk 100 miles to raise money for the hospital charity where he was treated.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Best-selling author and presenter Kate Humble taking to the stage at The Haymarket in Basingstoke
ONE of the UK’s best-selling authors is set to take audiences on a funny and an emotional roller coaster of a journey full of the warmth and passion for the natural world.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 20:11:10 +0100
WASPI says government must pay pension compensation
ALMOST a quarter of a million women will have died waiting for pension compensation by the end of this year, according to new figures.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 20:10:08 +0100
More works planned for M27 Smart Motorway - Here is where and when
FURTHER works are set to close part of the newly opened M27 Smart Motorway.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 20:16:43 +0100
Community First and Citizens Advice to get share of £550,000 from council
‘FANTASTIC’ voluntary and community organisations that helped the most vulnerable of Hampshire’s residents during the pandemic will continue to get financial support from the county council.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 19:48:48 +0100
Tens of millions of pounds needed to restore substandard bridges in Hampshire
TENS of millions of pounds must be spent to restore the backlog of substandard bridges in Hampshire to a good condition, new figures show.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 18:56:10 +0100
People urged to only call 999 in a 'serious' emergency as hospitals in Hampshire see surge in demand
PEOPLE are being urged to only call 999 in serious emergencies as the hospital has seen a surge in demand for its services.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 17:50:04 +0100
Roman Abramovich, Ukraine negotiators suffer suspected poisoning symptoms
Roman Abramovich and Ukrainian peace negotiators have been the victims of suspected poisoning according to reports.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 17:08:08 +0100
False fire alarm: Hampshire and Isle of Wight's firefighters attend more false alarms than fires
FIREFIGHTERS in Hampshire attended more false alarm incidents than actual fires last year, new figures show.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 09:39:05 +0100
Pets at Home Easter eggs & treats safe for dogs, cats & small furries
Chocolate treats are great for humans this Easter but potentially toxic to pets – here are some safe alternatives for your furry friends.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 09:38:17 +0100
Easter half-term: Great experiences to be had with Groupon
A number of experiences can be had for a discounted price through Groupon

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 09:36:45 +0100
LEGO is offering customers a free Easter gift - how to get yours
Lego is offering a free gift with purchases in time for Easter

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 20:58:56 +0100
Wordle 281 March 27: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 11:19:13 +0100
Three teenage boys racially assault man in Basingstoke
Police are appealing for information following a racially aggravated assault in Basingstoke.

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 10:10:47 +0100
Basingstoke violinist sells luxury goods in raffle to raise money for Ukraine
AN UKRAINE-born concert violinist and music teacher from Basingstoke raised thousands of pounds for her home country.

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 05:18:00 +0100
Racing Reverend from Basingstoke gets ready for Le Mans
A BASINGSTOKE vicar, who is the only ordained priest to compete at international level racing tournaments, is one step close to achieving his Le Mans dream.

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke and District Cats Protection launch appeal to find special home for Mischief after owner went into care
BASINGSTOKE and District Cats Protection has launched a desperate appeal to find Mischief the cat a special home.

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Work to begin shortly on 82 homes in Two Gate Lane, Overton, after inspector granted approval for housing scheme
THE developer behind 82 new homes in Overton have said work will start shortly after it was given go-ahead following appeal.

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Land Rover driver from Basingstoke hit with court bill worth hundreds of pounds after he was caught speeding
A BASINGSTOKE man who was caught speeding in Salisbury has been fined hundreds of pounds.

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Newlyns Farm Shop butcher awarded Institute of Meat (IoM) accredited Master Butcher status
A HOOK butcher has become one of fewer than than 60 industry professionals throughout the UK to be awarded a prestigious award.

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 06:18:00 +0100
Basingstoke rector retires after leading for 18 years
RECTOR of Basingstoke has retired after leading three Basingstoke churches for 18 years.

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke: Gypsies Alfie and Jesse Cole
Looking back to the 1960s one or two people come to mind who highlight the period and made an impression one way or another.

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Tens of thousands of Hampshire, Southampton and the Isle of Wight people referred to mental health services in 2021
TENS of thousands of people were referred to mental health services in Hampshire, Southampton and the Isle of Wight over nine months last year, new figures show.

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0100
A Place to be Proud of Awards: Young Role Model category aims to celebrate those striving for success or making a difference
THERE are some inspiring youngsters in Basingstoke who are making a real difference to where they live and putting some adults to shame with their determination and positivity.

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Strangest forgotten items found in taxis
From a ham cutter to a double bed- here are the strangest things found in taxis.

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 21:02:00 +0100
Crash and separate car fire on M3 cause long delays on Hampshire motorway
MOTORISTS faced delays of more than four hours on the M3 after a crash and a separate car fire.

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Nineties heart-throbs East 17 set to come to Hampshire town as part of three day music festival
NINETIES heart-throbs East 17 are set to take to the stage at a Hampshire music festival.

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Bridgerton series two: best baby names inspired by Netflix's Regency return
Best Bridgerton inspired girl baby names

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0100
MSC Cruises offers discount for healthcare workers and their families
Fancy a trip to the Caribbean or the Mediterranean on a cruise? You could make use of this MSC Cruises offer.

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Dress like Netflix's Bridgerton: Embrace the Regency look from I Saw It First
Bridgerton is back on our screens and it's about time that we Debutantes dressed for the occasion. Get the Regency look from I Saw It First.

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Glastonbury Festival 2022 ticket resale: Last chance to get your tickets today
The Glastonbury resale takes place today and is your last chance to get hold of tickets to the festival – here’s everything you need to know.

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Sunday March 27
Here's a roundup of some of Aldi's Specialbuys and Lidl's Middle Aisle items from Sunday, March 27.

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Top 10 experiences Brits want to receive as a birthday gift, according to Buyagift
Here's a list of the top 10 experiences Brits want to receive as a birthday gift, according to research by Buyagift.

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Which supermarket offers the cheapest meal deal in the UK?
The consumer watchdog Which? worked out the best-value meal deal in UK supermarkets.



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