A MOTHER from Basingstoke is hoping to raise money for a charity who she said gives her disabled son the “chance to be himself”.

A WARRANT has been issued for the arrest of a Basingstoke man who attended appointments drunk after release from prison.

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A POPULAR dog expert is heading to Basingstoke to share his dog loving knowledge with residents across the borough.

A LUCKY Hampshire man has managed to win £1million in the EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker draw.

THIS is the most expensive home in Basingstoke that is currently on the market, and it is worth £1.25million.

Five of the BEST Chinese takeaways in Basingstoke to choose from this weekend. Read more:

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AN INDEPENDENT co-operative, which operates retail, funeral and coffee services across the south of England, has been recognised with one of the most prestigious awards for UK businesses - the Queen's Awards for Enterprise.

Here's when the Capital Summertime Ball will be going ahead this year and how you can get tickets.

Madeleine McCann’s parents have issued a statement as the Portuguese authorities name a formal suspect in her disappearance. See the full statement.

A SIGNIFICANT project to refurbish and replace a number of lifts at The Malls Shopping Centre is due to start next week.

A COUPLE from Basingstoke have raised just over £200 for the children’s ward at Basingstoke hospital in memory of their baby girl.

A PARAPLEGIC racing driver from Basingstoke has made history by being part of the first ever all-disabled team to race in a British championship.

AN OFFICIAL cause of a fire which ripped through farm building near Basingstoke has yet to be confirmed but early signs suggest it was caused by an electrical fault, according to the fire service.

A PUZZLING road junction described as being ‘barking mad’ will finally be fixed by the county council.

A CHARITY that helps adults learn to read is looking for volunteers.

A BASINGSTOKE woman has been forced to pay more than £200 after driving more than 30mph over the speed limit in a Welsh city.

A 45-year-old man has been arrested following a three vehicle crash which left one driver injured.

To mark Earth Day this year, Tripadvisor has rounded up an unforgettable range of sustainable travel experiences.

Lakeland has launched a Super Savings Event which includes discounts on brands such as KitchenAid, Joseph Joseph and SodaStream.

Mark Earth Day this year by getting back to nature with one of these incredible sustainable gift experiences.

Outdoor garden sets to suit every budget from The Range, Aldi and B&Q.

Spring’s in the air, which means one thing – it’s time to enjoy the great outdoors! Whether your garden needs some love or you’re itching for the coast, here’s how to make the most of those veg plots and beauty spots while looking after you...

CAMPAIGNERS against plans for an “industrial-sized” solar farm in Bramley are celebrating after councillors voted to reject the application on Wednesday evening (April 19).

THERE are more public electric vehicle charging points in Basingstoke and Deane than there were two years ago, new figures show.

SANTANDER has confirmed that its Basingstoke branch will reduce its opening hours at the weekend from July.

A VIOLINIST from Basingstoke performed at the opening of an art exhibition in Canary Wharf in a bid to support Ukraine through art.

DRIVERS in and around Basingstoke and Deane will have seven National Highways road closures to watch out for this week.

A GROUP of currently- and ex-serving armed forces personnel in Basingstoke are having a get together to raise money for charity.

AN ANDOVER business has been voted by readers as the Andover Advertiser and Basingstoke Gazette beauty therapist of the year.

A BASINGSTOKE company has been honoured with an award from the Queen for excellence in business.

Marwell Wildlife is to receive the Queen’s Award for Enterprise: Sustainable Development at a reception hosted by the Prince of Wales at Buckingham Palace.

A CENTRE which helps the homeless have been given vital funding to continue its service, but more is needed help it maintain its offering.

AN AUDI driver from Basingstoke has been handed a fine for driving in Dorset with more than twice the legal amount of alcohol in his system.

A VAN driver from Basingstoke has admitted to drug driving on a High Street in Surrey last year.

HUNDREDS of organisations from across the region took part in the returning Basingstoke Business Expo which took place recently at The Apollo Hotel.

Tickets to Supervet Noel Fitzpatrick's Basingstoke show go on sale today. How to get yours.

The Queen will privately mark her birthday on April 21 before her Platinum Jubilee celebrations

Get two Nintendo Switch games for just £20 at Game.

Until they make National Tea Drinking Day a national holiday, we're simply going to have to celebrate with novelty mugs.

Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Thursday April 21

Good evening and welcome to our live blog. We are at the meeting of BDBC's development control committee as members discuss plans for a solar farm in Bramley.

DOZENS of drivers flocked to a supermarket carpark to attend an unauthorised car meet.

A MAN has been charged following an incident in Oakridge on Sunday (April 17).

A FROZEN food specialised is preparing to open a new store in Winklebury.

A BASINGSTOKE teacher is taking on a charity trek to raise awareness about the signs and symptoms of breast cancer.

A BASINGSTOKE man charged with wounding with intent following an ‘alteraction’ outside an Oakridge pub will appear at crown court next month.

HAMPSHIRE hospitals have formed a partnership to undertake collaborative global health work across the world.