Basingstoke Gazette
Mon, 23 May 2022 09:51:29 +0100Health leaders urge parents to book Covid jab for children
HEALTH leaders in Hampshire are encouraging parents to book a Covid-19 jab for children after more than 14,000 aged five to 11 have already had the vaccine in Hampshire and Isle of Wight.
Mon, 23 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Keep your drains flowing, and the summer fun going
If we put the wrong thing down the sink or loo, it could really spoil your summer fun. Here’s how you can avoid a blocked drain and keep the party going this summer.
Mon, 23 May 2022 09:57:06 +0100QHotels has a special savings just for the Platinum Jubilee
Take a weekend break and save some hard-earned money at QHotels.
Mon, 23 May 2022 09:55:22 +0100Royal Mint releases commemorative £5 for Prince William's 40th birthday
The £5 coin has been unveiled ahead of his birthday next month.
Mon, 23 May 2022 09:48:01 +0100Upgrade your garden ahead of the Chelsea Flower Show with Aldi, B&Q, The Range and more
Here's a round up of plants, planters and more that you can use to upgrade your garden ahead of the Chelsea Flower Show.
Mon, 23 May 2022 09:41:52 +0100Queen's Platinum Jubilee: Sky News reveals its TV schedule for the celebrations
Sky News has revealed its TV schedule for the weekend of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
Sun, 22 May 2022 07:44:12 +0100Wordle 337 May 22 : Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.
Sun, 22 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Basingstoke man furious at council felling tree
A BASINGSTOKE man is furious after a tree near his home was mysteriously cut down during the nesting season.
Sun, 22 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Vote for your Pub of the Year in the Basingstoke Gazette competition
YOUR nominations for the Basingstoke Gazette and Andover Advertiser Pub of the Year are in and now is the time to vote for your winner!
Sun, 22 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Winklebury Legends to be honoured in memorial football match hosted by local community next month
A SMALL group of Basingstoke residents are staging a football match in memory and in honour of past residents of the local community.
Sun, 22 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Medicine Festival to return to Wasing Estate for 3rd year
A festival featuring indigenous people will be returning for its 3rd year.
Sun, 22 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Hampshire house prices: Basingstoke and Deane house prices increase
HOUSE prices increased by 1.4 per cent – more than the average for the South East – in Basingstoke and Deane in March, new figures show.
Sun, 22 May 2022 10:51:15 +0100Travellers who unleashed 'volley of verbal abuse' on councillor removed from athletics track at Charlton Sports Centre
A GROUP of 'abusive' travellers have been removed from the grounds of a council-owned sports hub in Andover.
Sun, 22 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100SERV Wessex given boost to help volunteers deliver vital supplies to hospitals around Hampshire
A CHARITY which delivers blood products, urgent samples and medication across Hampshire has been given a boost.
Sun, 22 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Campaigners in Hampshire call for authority pensions not to invest into climate-damaging fossil fuels
INVESTMENTS made to pay the pensions of local government and emergency service workers should no longer be in fossil fuels, say campaigners.
Sun, 22 May 2022 07:44:55 +01005 laws Brits heading to Spain this summer need to know or risk fines of up to €60,000
If you are travelling to the Spain in the coming months, here’s five laws you will need to be aware of or face unexpected fines.
Sun, 22 May 2022 15:42:21 +0100Hampshire offers authentic rural experiences to holidaymakers – see the top 10
It’s one of the hottest travel trends of 2022 – so where are the most authentic rural experiences in the UK? Here’s the top 10.
Sun, 22 May 2022 17:01:00 +0100McDonald's reveals two deals you can get this week - How to redeem
McDonald's is launching two deals this week, here's how you can redeem them.
Sun, 22 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Best budget European summer holidays from Prague to Rome from Discover Cars
See the top 5 European destinations you need to this visit this summer that won't break the budget.
Sun, 22 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Kevin the Carrot returns to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee – buy yours now
Patriotic Kevin the Carrot will be joined by a whole host of celebratory friends, including members of the royal family.
Sun, 22 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Aldi's Jubilee inspired beauty range is available to pre-order today
Aldi has a Jubilee inspired beauty range and it's available for pre-order today.
Sat, 21 May 2022 19:02:35 +0100Firefighters tackle solar panel roof fire at house in Old Basing
FIREFIGHTERS were called to tackle a house fire caused by solar panels in Old Basing this afternoon (Saturday, May 21).
Sat, 21 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Band to support Ukrainian refugees
Since bursting onto the UK music scene 10 years ago, The Overtones have racked up platinum record sales, released six studio albums, sold out tours across the nation, and performed for Her Majesty The Queen and they are heading to Basingstoke.
Sat, 21 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Rightmove's cheapest property for sale in Basingstoke
The average price of a house in England has hit a new high last month, according to a report by Rightmove.
Sat, 21 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Basingstoke residents back calls for a ban on pavement parking in England
RESIDENTS in Basingstoke have backed calls for ‘pavement parking’ to be banned in England, on the grounds that it puts people off walking in their neighbourhoods.
Sat, 21 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Court round-up: Latest cases from Basingstoke and the surrounding area
A BASINGSTOKE man has been handed a community sentence after assaulting a woman last year.
Sat, 21 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Dragonfly Pub launches new dog friendly menu "Jeffery's Doggy Menu"
A PUB has launched a new “doggy” menu.
Sat, 21 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Foster parents come forward to bust five commonly held myths about fostering
FOSTERING is a commitment that could change more than one life for the better - but there are also many myths out there that are giving fostering a very bad reputation.
Sat, 21 May 2022 11:23:03 +0100TikTok star famous for nail-biting 'hair hanging' performances coming to Andover as part of week-long travelling circus
A TikTok sensation who gained notoriety for her nail biting 'hair hanging' performances is coming to Andover as part of a week-long travelling circus.
Sat, 21 May 2022 07:58:38 +0100Hampshire girl wins Blue Peter Competition to design logo for first UK satellite launch
A GIRL from Alresford has been named the winner of Blue Peter’s Awesome Orbit competition to design an emblem that will go on the first satellite to launch from UK soil this summer.
Sat, 21 May 2022 10:17:34 +0100Man arrested after being caught with large hunting knife during stop and search in Basingstoke
A man has been arrested after police found him carrying a large hunting knife in the streets of Basingstoke.
Sat, 21 May 2022 09:34:28 +0100Bank Governor ‘mis-spoke’ with ‘apocalyptic’ food price warning, Ranil Jayawardena claims
A Government trade minister has claimed the Governor of the Bank of England “mis-spoke” when he issued an “apocalyptic” warning about rising food prices.
Sat, 21 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Government reveals the 170 unclaimed estates in Hampshire
Government reveals the 170 unclaimed estates in Hampshire. Read more:
Sat, 21 May 2022 18:51:03 +0100Best family days out in Basingstoke according to Tripadvisor reviews
If you’re looking for half-term inspiration – here are five days out the kids will love.
Sat, 21 May 2022 00:01:00 +0100Brits love these weird food combinations - and they will make you lose your appetite
From tuna and ice cream to gravy with pasta, see the weirdest food combos that Brits love...
Sat, 21 May 2022 10:52:09 +0100Monkeypox could cause a huge problem for sexual health services, doctor warns
The disease can be transmitted from person to person through close physical contact
Sat, 21 May 2022 07:46:36 +0100Lidl issues 'do not drink' warning over undeclared sulphur dioxide in its lager
The Food Standards Agency has warned consumers not to drink the affected product.
Sat, 21 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100World Whisky Day 2022: Celebrate with a dram from The Bottle Club and Moonpig
Know someone that can't get enough of whisky ( or whiskey)? Try them to a gift they're bound to love this World Whisky Day.
Sat, 21 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Cartwright and Butler's Platinum jubilee range was too good to wait until the Bank Holiday
We tried Cartwright & Butler's Platinum Jubilee range and it was too good to last until the 'blockbuster' Bank Holiday weekend.
Sat, 21 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Cartwright and Butler's Platinum jubilee range was too good to wait until the Bank Holiday
We tried Cartwright & Butler's Platinum Jubilee range and it was too good to last until the 'blockbuster' Bank Holiday weekend.
Sat, 21 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Aldi launches Platinum Jubilee bubbly range featuring Bellini, Sparkling Rosé and more
Add some fizz to your Platinum Jubilee celebrations with the supermarket's limited-edition collection of bubbly.
Fri, 20 May 2022 14:50:23 +0100Basingstoke Town FC will not be fighting Camrose decision
THE chairman of Basingstoke Town FC has said the club will no longer fight the decision to build 85 dwellings and a 70-bedroom care home on the Camrose football stadium, after an inspector approved the developer's appeals.
Fri, 20 May 2022 09:54:05 +0100Leader of the council calls on Basingstoke Town FC to share their “ambition”
THE leader of Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council has called on Basingstoke Town FC to share their “ambition” about the future and the next steps for the club.
Fri, 20 May 2022 15:23:19 +0100Basingstoke College of Technology open university centre
A principal of a Basingstoke college said "it is like a dream come true" after the college officially opened its very own University centre.
Fri, 20 May 2022 11:12:26 +0100Protesters react to decision to refuse Lidl warehouse
'Common sense has finally prevailed', says the people who have been objecting to the Warehouse plan.
Fri, 20 May 2022 06:36:09 +0100Wordle 335 May 20 : Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.
Fri, 20 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Shocking photos released by RSPCA show 'disgusting and unsafe' conditions German Shepherd dog was living in
SHOCKING photos released by the RSPCA show the condition of a sick dog who was subject to "inhumane" neglect by her owner.
Fri, 20 May 2022 12:06:19 +0100Father who had two bleeds on the brain calls on Basingstoke hospital to take complaints more seriously
A DAD-of-two who says he was told to wait nearly two weeks for a CT scan says his impatient nature saved his life.
Fri, 20 May 2022 07:27:00 +0100Long-standing councillor says he is ‘disappointed’ after being bumped from Hampshire cabinet
A LONG-STANDING councillor says he is ‘disappointed’ after being shuffled out of the county council cabinet.
Fri, 20 May 2022 06:40:56 +0100Motorists warned as M3 lane to close between Surrey and Hampshire
MOTORISTS are being urged to "plan ahead" as lane closures will be in place on part of a Hampshire motorway.