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Basingstoke Gazette

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 09:18:00 +0100
Cllr Onnalee Cubitt spreads the word about cadet volunteer campaign
A CADET volunteer campaign supported by the Mayor of Basingstoke and Deane could be picked up in other areas of Hampshire.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 07:18:14 +0100
Wordle 293 April 8: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Cornerstone Day Nursery latest Ofsted report
A NURSERY in Basingstoke has been judged as good in their latest report with children having “many opportunities to learn” creating a “positive experience”.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
New Sainsbury's supermarket to open in Hook
A BRAND-NEW Sainsbury's supermarket is due to open in Hook as plans progress.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 07:04:00 +0100
Pharmacy Easter opening times in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight - Basingstoke opening times
The NHS has published the opening times of pharmacies across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight over Easter.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 09:40:21 +0100
The Range is selling a bar gazebo with £100 off to get your garden summer ready
The Range is selling a bar gazebo which will get your garden summer ready.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 09:39:37 +0100
Aldi announces return of its baby and toddler sale with prices from 99p
With everything from muslins and sleep bags to pushchairs and holiday essentials, this event will have you covered with everything you need.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 09:38:07 +0100
Tripadvisor reveals 10 family-friendly experiences for the Easter holidays - See the list
Here's 10 experiences you and your family can enjoy during the Easter holidays in April.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 09:38:49 +0100
Sky Broadband launches new ‘Gigafast’ package
Sky Broadband has today launched a new fully fibre broadband package offering speeds of 900 Mb/s.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 15:00:02 +0100
Aldermaston Road closed due to road traffic incident
A ROAD has been closed in both directions following a road traffic collision.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Improvements made to Chineham Library 'sing inspiration'
A GROUP of residents who campaigned to save a library in Basingstoke said improvements have turned the library into a place that ‘sings inspiration’ almost two years after they campaigned to save it from closure.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 15:32:01 +0100
Wordle 292 April 7: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 15:16:43 +0100
Police appealing for information after woman reports she was raped in wooded area in Basingstoke
POLICE appealing for witnesses and information after an 18-year-old woman reported that she was raped in Basingstoke.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 14:24:34 +0100
Met Office issues yellow weather warning for wind covering Basingstoke today
THE Met office has issued a yellow weather warning as parts of the south of England experiences high winds.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 13:31:02 +0100
BrewDog shares first-look photos of its new Basingstoke bar
CRAFT beer chain BrewDog has shared the first pictures of its new Basingstoke branch ahead of its opening tomorrow.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Sally Renard heads to Invictus Games to take part in sporting event
A TEACHING assistant from Odiham may be swapping her pen for gold medals when she heads to an international sporting event.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 18:24:59 +0100
Hampshire Hospitals to discharge Covid-infected patients home after care given - even if they are still testing positive
PATIENTS at Hampshire Hospitals will be discharged when they have received all the acute care they need – even if they continue to test positive for Covid-19.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 16:24:40 +0100
Hampshire Police officer saved the life of a man on busy motorway
AN OFF-duty Hampshire Police officer who saved a man's life has been nominated for a national award.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 14:07:25 +0100
Wote Street assault: Three arrested after teenage boy suffers head injury in Basingstoke
A TEENAGE boy was suffered a head injury in a serious assault in Basingstoke on Monday.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 14:20:49 +0100
Covid in Hampshire: Four more deaths recorded in Basingstoke and Deane
There were four more coronavirus deaths recorded in the latest 24-hour period in Basingstoke and Deane, after thousands of deaths across England were added retrospectively.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 13:12:46 +0100
Story of 'canoe man' John Darwin recreated for ITV drama
THE story of a man who faked his own death before being arrested at his son’s house in Basingstoke has been recreated for a new ITV drama.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 12:15:07 +0100
BrewDog opening in Festival Place on April 8
FINAL preparations are underway for the opening of a new bar in Basingstoke.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 15:34:34 +0100
Passport warning to Brits over new rule seeing holidaymakers banned from boarding flights
Since the UK left the EU, new rules have come into effect relating to how many months you need left on your passport before it expires to travel.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 15:33:55 +0100
Tesco Customers fume over controversial change to popular Tesco Clubcard benefit
The change will come into effect from June 15 as customers are urged to double up now while the offer is still in place.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 11:33:41 +0100
Basingstoke man to face trial after denying being in possession of prohibited child images
A BASINGSTOKE man has denied multiple counts of possessing prohibited images of children, a court heard.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Young Birch Tree cut down at the rear of Cambrian Way in Basingstoke
A YOUNG birch tree that was planted by the council as part of a bid to improve the environment in Basingstoke has been 'cut down' and ‘deliberately damaged'.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 15:28:14 +0100
Full list of election candidates revealed for Basingstoke and Deane
THE full list of candidates vying for the votes of Basingstoke and Deane residents have been revealed this week.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 09:34:49 +0100
Wordle 291 April 6: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 16:16:38 +0100
The Duchess of Cornwall makes visit to Jane Austen’s House in Hampshire
HER Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall made a special visit to Jane Austen’s House in Hampshire today.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
St Mary’s Church Old Basing and Lychpit hold bra bank
A BRA bank will be hosted at a church in Basingstoke to raise money and awareness for breast cancer.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Metro Bank store in Basingstoke helps raise money for children's charity
Metro Bank stores in the south east including in Basingstoke have raised more than £1,000 for a children's charity.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 15:45:22 +0100
Families can save money on travel over the holiday period as Stagecoach announces its Easter family ticket offer
BUS company Stagecoach has announced that customers can save money this Easter with a special offer on its Family DayRider tickets.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 11:01:33 +0100
Churchill Way Covid testing site closing down in Basingstoke
THE temporary Covid-19 testing site in Basingstoke is being removed today as testing for the virus has now changed.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 10:31:44 +0100
Here's how you can pilot a Spitfire and take off from a Hampshire airport
THE world's first Spitfire training school will be based out of a Hampshire airport - allowing people to pilot one of the incredible historic aircraft.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 10:19:58 +0100
Grandfather organising NHS day to thank hospital staff
A GRANDFATHER from Oakley who was treated by the NHS for bowel cancer wants to give back to the hospitals that saved his life by holding a fundraising event to say thank you.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 09:17:54 +0100
South Central Ambulance Service declares critical incident
AN AMBULANCE trust has declared a critical incident amid "extreme pressures" being put on its services.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 10:25:55 +0100
South Western Railway offers London co-workers free drinks
In a bid to get remote workers socialising again in London, South Western Railway has set up the Thank God It’s Thursday Fund to pay for the first round of drinks.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 10:22:43 +0100
Save more than £300 on BT TV and Broadband with Easter deal
The BT deal includes a Netflix subscription, as well as a NOW Entertainment membership

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 10:21:24 +0100
Number of local authority employees earning over £100,000 increased over the pandemic - including in Hampshire
The number of local authority employees in the UK earning over £100,000 has increased over the pandemic, a council rich list has found.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 10:20:26 +0100
LEGO has a Sonic the Hedgehog Green Hill Zone set created by a UK superfan - How to buy
Gotta. Go. Fast. When the world needs a hero...Think fast and get your LEGO set.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 10:18:08 +0100
Myprotein, lululemon and more: Practical items for all runners
If you want to improve your runs here are some products that will help make those runs easier, rain or shine.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 10:14:58 +0100
Aldi sells dupe of KitchenAid mixer ideal for baking Easter treats - how to buy
Whether you’re a keen baker or just starting out, Aldi’s stand mixer could make a great purchase for your kitchen.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 09:35:58 +0100
Drivers face £70 fine for parking on pavement under proposed new law
An ongoing consultation is taking place in England and Wales which would give councils the power to hand down fixed penalty notices to drivers.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 06:55:10 +0100
Bobby Rydell: Stars pay tribute as singer dies aged 79
Rydell, who was considered a teen idol in the 1960s, has passed away at the age of 79

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 10:29:42 +0100
Food hygiene ratings: Hampshire village pub awarded top marks for its hygiene by the Food Standards Agency
A PUB in a Hampshire village has been given top marks for its hygiene.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 15:27:32 +0100
Teenagers steal electric items from teenagers in Brighton Hill Park
THREE teenagers have stolen several electrical items after threatening two victims, leaving one with bruising and the other a bleeding nose.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 14:06:43 +0100
Basingstoke men handed prison sentences after fly-tipping household waste across Basingstoke and Deane
TWO Basingstoke men who had a "persistent disregard for the law" have been handed a prison sentence after fly-tipping household waste across Basingstoke.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 10:46:30 +0100
Refugee from Ukraine speaks of horrors of war after arriving in Basingstoke
A YOUNG woman from Ukraine has arrived in Basingstoke after she fled her country when war broke out.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 08:14:47 +0100
Wordle 290 April 5: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
BATS NEXT GEN to celebrate 20 years with anniversary show
A LONG serving Basingstoke youth theatre group is celebrating being in the business for an impressive 20 years with a very special show.



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