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Tue, 12 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Secondary education Community Chat help in Basingstoke
BASINGSTOKE MP Maria Miller has joined others to discuss Basingstoke’s secondary education.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Cherry Blossom Manor residents have their own Grand National
RESIDENTS from a care home in Bramley were treated to a virtual trip to the races to celebrate Ladies Day at Aintree.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 09:26:25 +0100
Basingstoke College of Technology students use virtual reality technology
STUDENTS at a college in Basingstoke have been using virtual reality (VR) technology to improve their interview skills and practice interview techniques in a safe space.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 09:55:32 +0100
South East Water completes pipe project in Basingstoke
A PROJECT to install nearly 700 metres of pipe to boost the capacity of Basingstoke’s water network has finished, following months of disruption on the roads.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 09:48:53 +0100
Abbott Lyon releases its spring collection- shop the full Quartz range
Abbott Lyon offers luxury jewelry at affordable prices.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 00:01:00 +0100
13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim Nintendo Switch release - how to get yours
13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim is released worldwide today

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 15:57:12 +0100
Neglected dog locked in bathroom with just toilet water to drink in Basingstoke
A NEGLECTED dog, who was left with just toilet water drink and was only hours from collapsing before he was rescued by police, is back with his tail wagging after finding a paw-fect new home.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 11:33:50 +0100
Basingstoke to London Waterloo train services cancelled after person struck by train
TRAVELLERS have been warned to expect changes to rail services between Basingstoke and London Waterloo  today (Monday, April 11) after reports that someone has been struck by a train.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 16:39:15 +0100
Items being stolen from motor vehicles in Basingstoke area
POLICE have received several reports of theft from motor vehicles incidents in rural north Hampshire.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:07:41 +0100
Met terrorism officer 'caught grooming 13-year-old for sex by sting operation' in Basingstoke
A Metropolitan Police counter-terrorism officer was caught attempting to meet a 13-year-old girl for sex in Basingstoke by an undercover police sting, a court has heard.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 12:16:06 +0100
Police confirm person has died after being hit by train - as Basingstoke to London services are cancelled
POLICE have confirmed that someone has sadly died following an incident on the railway line between Clapham Junction and Woking earlier today (Monday, April 11).

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
New repair café given go ahead in Basingstoke area after grant from council
AN environmental enthusiast from Basingstoke has been given a grant to start a new Repair Café and hopes to minimise household waste by repairing items that would have been dumped.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:48:48 +0100
Wordle 296 April 11: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 11:44:37 +0100
Annual Steam Gala held again in Basingstoke
A MODEL engineering society hosted its tenth Steam Gala last weekend providing two days of family fun entertainment.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 11:07:17 +0100
KIDS Nursery in Basingstoke given Easter surprise
AN Easter initiative which brought smiles to children's faces at a Basingstoke nursery has been set up from the heart.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 10:34:08 +0100
WeBuyAnyCar opens new branch in Basingstoke
AN online car buying service has confirmed the opening of a new branch in Basingstoke.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 13:50:02 +0100
Whitchurch Conservation Group granted nearly £10,000 for creative Platinum Jubilee events
WHITCHURCH Conservation Group has been awarded nearly £10,000 to run creative events as part of the Queen’s Platinum Jibilee ceolebrations.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council allocated funding for CCTV cameras to snare 'disgraceful' fly-tippers
Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council is set to receive a Government grant worth tens of thousands of pounds to help tackle 'disgraceful' incidents of fly-tipping in the area.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:48:08 +0100
Highway code: Drivers warned to expect fines over yellow box junction rule changes
Currently, the police are responsible for issuing ‘moving traffic’ fines, except in London and Cardiff.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 12:52:56 +0100
RSPB reveals Big Garden Birdwatch 2022 results in Hampshire
THE Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) has revealed its Big Garden Bird Watch survey results for Hampshire 2022.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:52:00 +0100
Pets At Home issues important ban in all UK stores this Easter
It will also be hosting a series of free My Pet Pals workshops in its stores nationwide every weekend from April 2 – May 22.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:51:09 +0100
Dog owners issued 'superbug' health warning over letting their pets lick their face
Dog owners have been issued a warning over a possible health risk.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:50:26 +0100
Tesco recall and 'do not eat'warning over biscuits which may contain metal
The supermarket is recalling its Tesco Free From digestive biscuits as they may be unsafe to eat.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:49:31 +0100
The Royal Mint reveals its 10 rarest 50p coins - see how much they're worth
Here, we look at the rarest 50p coins and how many of each have been made - and how much they could be worth.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 20:24:22 +0100
Train delays due to trespasser on the line at Basingstoke
A RAIL company has announced that travellers should expect train delays on Basingstoke services this evening (April 10) due to a trespasser on the line.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 13:13:53 +0100
Police hunting three men who attempted to burgle Andover home while occupants were inside
Police are searching for three men who attempted to burgle a house in Andover on Friday morning.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Home and Well partnership honoured at Utility Week Awards for helping vulnerable people stay in their own homes
A PARTNERSHIP project that helps vulnerable people to stay living in their homes in Hampshire has won a top award.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Looking back at a time of great change in Basingstoke
FORTY years ago, Basingstoke was undergoing alterations to prepare it for a predicted population of 75,000.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke schoolchildren get creative as part of an egg-citing Easter art competition
Basingstoke schoolchildren have been getting into the Easter spirit as a part of an exciting competition organised by developer and manager of retirement communities, McCarthy Stone, which is behind the Island View Retirement Living development on Sh...

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 10:51:35 +0100
Six fire engines rush to tackle blaze at Newtown Common home
SIX fire engines rushed to tackle a blaze in a Hampshire village home which left the roof 'destroyed'.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 10:20:40 +0100
Enterprise Rent-A-Car looking to open in Basingstoke
A VEHICLE rental company has asked for permission to change the use of a ground floor store room in Festival Place.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Place to be Proud of Awards: Recognise an unsung hero who makes an important contribution to the community
During the pandemic we have all relied on that friendly face and those people who have offered a helping hand in a time of need, and now is your chance to recognise someone who has contributed to your community.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
BT pause its plans to switch off analogue landlines in Hampshire - and say sorry for worrying its vulnerable customers
BT has said it will no longer be switching off analogue landlines.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Hampshire midwife: Numbers drop across the country — but numbers increase at Hampshire Hospitals Trust
HAMPSHIRE Hospitals Trust has seen an increase in midwives, according to new NHS figures, despite warnings about a shortage of midwives in England.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Aldi and Lidl: What’s in the middle aisles from Sunday April 10
See what's in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl on Sunday, April 10.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Hennessy v.s. NBA limited collector's edition is available at The Bottle Club
As the 2021/22 NBA comes to a close on April 12, fans can raise a glass in style with Hennesy's limited collector's edition. How to get yours.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
8 vegan Easter eggs from Marks and Spencer, Hotel Chocolat and more
Sweet-toothed vegans need not worry this Easter - here are 8 of the best chocolate eggs to buy.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Iceland transforms Capri Sun, J2O, Vimto and more into ice lollies - How to get yours
Iceland is getting us summer-ready by transforming our favourite drinks into tasty ice lollies. How to get yours.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 09:45:06 +0100
Buyagift throws the ultimate 2000s party with Britney Spears lookalike and personal DJ
How to plan your 2000s ultimate birthday bash from Buyagift.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 10:15:05 +0100
Things to do in Basingstoke over the school Easter holidays
THE Easter holidays have begun, and if you’re stuck for things to do thankfully Basingstoke and the surrounding areas have a host of family-friendly events and activities to keep you entertained.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Steam Gala heads back to Basingstoke today
A MODEL engineering society will be hosting its tenth steam gala this weekend and it is set to provide two days of family fun entertainment.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Court round-up: Resident fined for fly-tipping and man has suspended sentence amended for being drunk and disorderly
A BAUGHURST resident has been fined nearly a thousand pounds for fly-tipping in Silchester.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Chris Packham comes to Basingstoke today
A TV presenter, naturalist, conservationist, award-winning photographer and author will be heading to Basingstoke.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Cat who inspired a book and has 17,000 Instagram followers turns 21 this month
A BASINGSTOKE cat who inspired a book will turn 21 this month and his owner is celebrating.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Call for CGH partnership to improve and promises made to patients
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Sat, 09 Apr 2022 12:51:15 +0100
Ceremony held to mark progress of new fire station in Bishop's Waltham expected to open in 2023
A ground-breaking ceremony has taken place at the site of a new Hampshire fire station.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 10:40:22 +0100
Council to offer meal vouchers for variety of supermarkets to vulnerable children and young adults over Easter holidays
Hampshire County Council has announced holiday meal vouchers will be made available to vulnerable children and young people over the upcoming Easter holidays.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 10:09:39 +0100
Police remove abandoned car parked 'dangerously' outside Manor Field Infant School
POLICE have removed an abandoned car which was left 'dangerously' parked outside an infant school.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 09:43:06 +0100
The Body Shop's Instaglow primer went viral on Tiktok - How to own the beauty trend
 How you can get your hands on TikTok's latest obsession: The Body Shop's Instagglow CC Cream.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Carpentry company offers to provide free service to vulnerable people to give back to the community
A CARPENTRY and building company based in Basingstoke has said it is giving back to the community by offering free services to the elderly and vulnerable people.



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