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Basingstoke Gazette

Tue, 10 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Protester fears taking Camrose decision to High Court could be the last hope
A PROTESTER has said that taking the decision to the High Court will be the last chance to save the Camrose ground, after permission has been granted to build dwellings and a care home on the grounds of the football stadium.

Tue, 10 May 2022 09:13:32 +0100
Aldi launches all the pet must haves for your next road trip
Jet setters can get everything they need for furry companions to join them on their trips.

Tue, 10 May 2022 09:13:06 +0100
Tripadvisor reveals best hotels, B&Bs and small stays in the UK in 2022 awards
Book your Spring staycation at one of Tripadvisor's best of the best hotels in the UK.

Tue, 10 May 2022 09:12:03 +0100
Aldi launches Queen's Platinum Jubilee glitter gin that is good enough for Royalty
Aldi has launched a glitter gin to help add some sparkle to the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations. How to buy the special edition bottle.

Mon, 09 May 2022 15:12:45 +0100
Dog lover opens the The Long Dog Hotel in Basingstoke
A DOG lover from Basingstoke has said that setting up a dog hotel brought positivity back into her life after going through years of unsuccessful IVF.

Mon, 09 May 2022 10:05:17 +0100
Care home resident, 89, finally fulfils his lifelong dream to skydive
AN 89-year-old care home resident has fulfilled his lifelong dream after jumping more than 15,000ft out of a plane

Mon, 09 May 2022 15:03:34 +0100
'This scandal should be moved to the High Court' Camrose protester has his say
The long awaited Inquiry Report  finally surfaced.  I can think of many words that could describe this report.

Mon, 09 May 2022 08:32:17 +0100
Wordle 324 May 9 : Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answers for today's Wordle.

Mon, 09 May 2022 11:23:27 +0100
Basingstoke man fined hundreds for invading pitch during FA Cup game at Millwall
A BASINGSTOKE man has been fined hundreds of pounds after he went onto the pitch during an FA Cup game at Millwall earlier this year.

Mon, 09 May 2022 16:48:33 +0100
Bramley Inn to host music festival, acts include Beth Morris Band
A PUB is holding a music festival.

Mon, 09 May 2022 14:22:05 +0100
Eleven-year-old completes 5k swim raising money for Marie Curie and Cancer Research UK
A YOUNG swimmer has been raising money for charity.

Mon, 09 May 2022 10:55:39 +0100
Basingstoke charity Spotlight UK receives £2,000 donation from South East Water community chest
A YOUTH Social Action Project is to be funded from a donation from Southeast Water’s Community Chest.

Mon, 09 May 2022 13:35:58 +0100
Basingstoke police officer named best new recruit in Hampshire at commissioner's awards
PUTTING others first and throwing himself into the thick of the action has given a police officer the title of Hampshire’s best new recruit.

Mon, 09 May 2022 17:01:19 +0100
Women’s Equality Party delighted with result
A WOMEN’S political party has expressed happiness after displaying a strong performance at two wards it contested in Basingstoke council elections.

Mon, 09 May 2022 16:12:59 +0100
Winklebury Wizards are U10 cup winners
Winklebury Wizard have been crowned champions of the 2022 Peter Houseman Youth League (PHYL) U10 cup winners.

Mon, 09 May 2022 16:04:40 +0100
Hook's game abandoned because of unsafe pitch
Hook & Newnham Basics’ opening ECB Southern Premier League match against Bournemouth was abandoned after less than an hour as the Chapel Gate pitch was deemed “unsafe for the players.”

Mon, 09 May 2022 16:00:01 +0100
Defeat for Basingstoke despite Brad Neal's impressive 93*
Brad Neal hauled Basingstoke & North Hants out of the mire by lashing a boundary-strewn 93 not out off 58 balls at May’s Bounty – but finished on the losing side as visitors Sarisbury Athletic won by six wickets.

Mon, 09 May 2022 12:18:46 +0100
Basingstoke businesses showcase industries at Get Inspired
MORE than 400 students from across Basingstoke and Deane took part in an event to inspire them about their future careers.

Mon, 09 May 2022 11:55:45 +0100
Defibrillator unveiled at Old Basing Tennis Club following fundraising mission backed by the community
A LIFE-saving defibrillator was officially unveiled after a community-backed fundraising mission raised thousands of pounds.

Mon, 09 May 2022 11:36:18 +0100
Basingstoke hospital trust investigating incident at A&E
AN INCIDENT during which a patient was 'severely harmed' is being investigated by the trust that runs Basingstoke hospital. 

Mon, 09 May 2022 11:08:18 +0100
Hospital recruiting more staff to manage cancer patients
THE trust that runs Basingstoke hospital said it is increasing the number of appointments for cancer patients and recruiting more staff, to improve its waiting times.

Mon, 09 May 2022 10:39:16 +0100
Council revokes licence of former Alpha Cars taxi driver
A TAXI driver involved in an incident during which a 66-year-old man was taken to hospital with injuries to his face has had his licence revoked.

Mon, 09 May 2022 10:02:16 +0100
Brighton Way walking and cycle route opens in Basingstoke
A NEW walking and cycle route funded using part of £3.28 million from the government is complete after eight months of work.

Mon, 09 May 2022 16:56:21 +0100
Sara Pascoe announces Basingstoke date on UK tour – how to book
Comedian Sara Pascoe has announced a tour of the UK and Ireland, including Basingstoke – here's how to book tickets.

Mon, 09 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Business show to return to Hampshire for third year - with more than 1,000 people expected to attend
A BUSINESS expo is back for its third year and will bring together hundreds of businesses from across the south coast.

Mon, 09 May 2022 09:35:03 +0100
Ticketmaster launches sale on West End shows including Frozen- How to get tickets
From Frozen, Harry Potter, Jersy Boys, Matilda and so much more get deals on West End shows.

Mon, 09 May 2022 09:34:05 +0100
Queen's Platinum Jubilee: Get party ready with Lakeland's themed decorations
Here's a selection of items from Lakeland that'll help you host a Platinum Jubilee party to remember.

Mon, 09 May 2022 09:33:33 +0100
Get your vitamins delivered monthly with the Myvitamins beauty subscription box
The Myvitamins subscription box contains nutritional supplements for your hair, skin and nails.

Mon, 09 May 2022 09:34:36 +0100
Aldi’s wishing well garden planter is back in stock – pre order yours now
You’ll need to be quick though, like all Aldi Specialbuys, once they're gone, they’re gone.

Fri, 06 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Two Hampshire pubs given top awards as they compete for national best pub accolade
TWO HAMPSHIRE pubs took home top awards after getting a visit from a mystery diner.

Sat, 07 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Top 10 places to go bluebell spotting in Hampshire
One of the most welcome arrivals in the Hampshire countryside in April and May is the purple carpets of bluebells. They’re beautiful, smell gorgeous, and make for perfect Instagram inspiration.

Sat, 07 May 2022 16:38:32 +0100
Hampshire Hospitals relax rules for maternity care in Andover, Basingstoke & Winchester hospitals
Covid rules have been relaxed in maternity care services provided at Andover, Basingstoke and Winchester hospitals.

Thu, 05 May 2022 20:09:55 +0100
Fire service sends urgent plea after onlookers blocked response to major blaze caused by e-scooter
PEOPLE are being urged to stay clear of incidents after crews tackling a major house fire in Basingstoke were blocked by the public this afternoon.

Fri, 06 May 2022 08:04:23 +0100
Recap: Basingstoke council elections 2022 count and results
Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council local elections 2022: live blog on count and results.

Sat, 07 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Best child-friendly businesses and activities in Hampshire honoured with awards
THE Hampshire businesses that provide the best services and activities for families have been honoured with awards.

Sat, 07 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Best and worst Wetherspoons in Hampshire on Tripadvisor
Best and worst Wetherspoons in Hampshire on Tripadvisor. Read more:

Sun, 08 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Flashback: Basingstoke, from the Domesday Book
Basingstoke is first mentioned around 990. By the date of the Domesday book in 1086 there was a settled community. Below is the Domesday book description of our town:

Sat, 07 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke based Brevity consulting firm supports charity Buddy Bag Foundation
CHILDREN entering emergency care and beekeepers in Africa are benefitting from the success of a marketing consultancy firm.

Sat, 07 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Court round-up: Man assaults police officer, driving offences, possession of Class A drugs and more
On April 23 2021, Mark Christopher Hope of Perring Avenue, Farnborough, assaulted James Copley by beating him.

Fri, 06 May 2022 14:23:13 +0100
Permission granted for flats and care home on Camrose ground after inspector APPROVES developer appeals
PERMISSION has been granted for 85 dwellings and a 70-bedroom care home on the Camrose football stadium site after an inspector approved the developer's appeals.

Sat, 07 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke Town former chairman says it's time to 'move on' from fight for the Camrose
A FORMER chairman of Basingstoke Town Community Football Club has said it’s time to ‘move on’ and leave the ‘murky history’ of the Camrose behind.

Sun, 08 May 2022 14:37:53 +0100
Crowds watch as Hurricane plane soars above Basingstoke
CROWDS of people watched in awe a WW2 plane soared through Basingstoke sky this afternoon.

Sun, 08 May 2022 19:04:13 +0100
Hampshire train services restored after fault at Southampton
ALL Hampshire trains running via Southampton were affected following a train fault at Southampton Central Station.

Sun, 08 May 2022 17:48:07 +0100
Basingstoke woman's video goes viral on TikTok
A BASINGSTOKE woman’s video showing how to change a tracheostomy tube has gone viral on Tiktok.

Sun, 08 May 2022 17:14:23 +0100
Basingstoke Transport Festival pictures
The Basingstoke Festival of Transport held at War Memorial Park today was a huge success with hundreds of families visiting the park.

Sun, 08 May 2022 09:11:12 +0100
Wordle 323 May 8: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle on Sunday, May 8

Sun, 08 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Printing company THEMPC opens new 10,000 square foot printing facility in Basingstoke
A printing company has opened a new 10,000 square foot production studio and warehouse.

Sun, 08 May 2022 13:56:50 +0100
M3 J7 warehouse: Decision soon on amended application
A DEVELOPMENT Control Committee of Basingstoke and Deane Council will meet next week to take a decision on the amended application.

Sun, 08 May 2022 11:45:17 +0100
Evingar's Cllr Samuel Carr to focus on a 'greener borough'
A councillor who has been re-elected by his ward has pledged to focus on making the borough a greener place to live.

Sun, 08 May 2022 06:51:42 +0100
Basingstoke Transport Festival at War Memorial Park today
THE popular Basingstoke Festival of Transport will be held at War Memorial Park today (Sunday, May 8).



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