Basingstoke Gazette
Fri, 27 May 2022 09:33:34 +0100The Priory Primary School opens orchard in Basingstoke
AN ORCHARD has been opened at a Basingstoke primary school ahead of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
Fri, 27 May 2022 09:05:45 +0100Wordle 342 May 27: Wordle word hints and today’s answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.
Fri, 27 May 2022 09:36:52 +0100Sherfield-on-Loddon man opens sports centre
A MAN from Sherfield-on-Loddon who has served as a medical staff at several top-tier football clubs has opened a new sports injury and performance centre in Reading.
Fri, 27 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100LOTTO NIGHTMARE: WINNING TICKET BINNED!
It’s the nightmare scenario we’ve all feared when playing the lotto. Imagine your lucky numbers come up but you’ve lost the ticket or thrown it away. This nightmare became reality for a woman in Virginia, USA. In the end, the nightmare turned i...
Fri, 27 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Seven new Lego dinosaurs join the herd at Marwell Zoo's Brickosaurs exhibition
MORE Lego dinosaurs have joined the herd at a Hampshire zoo.
Fri, 27 May 2022 05:00:00 +010013 family-friendly things to do in Hampshire this half-term holiday
Things to do in Hampshire this half term
Fri, 27 May 2022 09:38:02 +0100Walt Disney Resort in Florida launches ‘The Magic is Yours’ package for 2023
The Walt Disney Travel Company has today launched ‘The Magic is Yours’ package, an incredible offer for 2023 holidays at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.
Fri, 27 May 2022 09:37:37 +0100Cheapest air fryers from Lakeland, Currys, AO and Wayfair that can save on energy bills
One of the most sought-after kitchen gadgets of 2022, Airfryers can also help you save on your energy bills.
Fri, 27 May 2022 09:37:12 +0100Pandora unveils Festival mode collection perfect for Glastonbury, TRNSMT, Reading and more
Take on summer in style with Pandora's sizzling festival mode collection.
Fri, 27 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100The Range brings back best selling garden bar to get us summer ready - How to buy
When the incredible garden bar was first in stock, it sold out within 72 hours so you shouldn't delay if you fancy one of your own.
Thu, 26 May 2022 23:07:00 +0100Two charged following death of a man in Basingstoke
Officers investigating the death of a man in Brighton Hill have charged two teenagers with murder.
Thu, 26 May 2022 12:55:26 +0100Brighton Hill murder: Two arrested teens released by police as investigation continues
TWO of the four teenagers arrested in connection with the death of a man in Brighton Hill have been released by police.
Thu, 26 May 2022 12:44:13 +0100Popley murder probe: Two men appear in court charged with conspiracy to commit robbery
TWO men from Basingstoke have appeared in court charged with conspiring to rob a man in Popley.
Thu, 26 May 2022 16:57:57 +0100UK weather: Met Office update on 27C 'hottest weekend of the year' predictions
The prediction comes amid reports the Queen’s Bank Holiday weekend could be the hottest of the year.
Thu, 26 May 2022 15:43:08 +0100Wordle 341 May 26: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.
Thu, 26 May 2022 14:30:19 +0100In pictures: The 'unacceptable' mess left behind by travellers across Hampshire
PHOTOS have shown the "unacceptable levels of waste" being left behind after unauthorised encampments in Hampshire.
Thu, 26 May 2022 16:55:05 +0100Festival Place joins fight against period poverty by launching new initiative
A BASINGSTOKE shopping centre is joining the fight against period poverty by launching a new ‘Package For’ initiative.
Thu, 26 May 2022 17:15:18 +0100Cheese company granted permission for new production facility to meet demand
Planning permission has been granted for the development of a new production facility (creamery) for Hampshire Cheese Company. The creamery will be located adjacent to Newlyns Farm Shop.
Thu, 26 May 2022 17:12:59 +0100Hampshire knife crime: Fewer children went to prison for knife crime last year
FEWER children went to prison for committing knife crimes in Hampshire last year, new figures show.
Thu, 26 May 2022 16:59:53 +0100Basingstoke road closures: Three for Basingstoke and Deane drivers this week
DRIVERS in and around Basingstoke and Deane will have three National Highways road closures to watch out for this week.
Thu, 26 May 2022 15:38:53 +0100Community joins as charity's scarecrow trail returns to mark Queen's Jubilee
Basingstoke and District Disability Forum (BDDF) are celebrating the Queen’s Jubilee this half term with the return of their annual Scarecrow Trail community event.
Thu, 26 May 2022 14:56:46 +0100Thousands of pounds awarded by council to jubilee events across the borough
RESIDENTS across the borough will be able to enjoy a host of activities in their local communities to celebrate Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee.
Thu, 26 May 2022 11:00:00 +0100Hampshire Food Festival will celebrate its 20th anniversary
HAMPSHIRE Food Festival is to return this summer with a full programme of events for food lovers.
Thu, 26 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Kids' favourite train Thomas is back in full-size on historic Hampshire railway line this weekend
THOMAS & Friends are back on track at the Watercress Line for more fun and adventure next week.
Thu, 26 May 2022 15:46:00 +0100BBC cuts: CBBC faces axe and 1,000 jobs at risk as BBC announces 'digital first' plans
This first phase represents £500m of annual savings and reinvestment to make the BBC digital-led.
Thu, 26 May 2022 15:45:14 +0100Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Thursday May 26
Take a look at some of the items coming to Aldi and Lidl middle aisles from Thursday May 26.
Thu, 26 May 2022 15:42:28 +0100Rishi Sunak announcement: Chancellor outlines further cost of living support - key points
Here are the key points you should know from Rishi Sunak’s announcement.
Thu, 26 May 2022 15:41:37 +0100Rishi Sunak to give UK households '£400 off energy bills' in cost of living plan
Chancellor Rishi Sunak will announce a new package of support likely to include a discount on energy bills funded by a windfall tax on energy giants.
Thu, 26 May 2022 12:05:00 +0100Walt Disney Resort in Florida launches ‘The Magic is Yours’ package for 2023
The Walt Disney Travel Company has today launched ‘The Magic is Yours’ package, an incredible offer for 2023 holidays at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.
Thu, 26 May 2022 09:40:02 +0100Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Thursday May 26
Take a look at some of the items coming to Aldi and Lidl middle aisles from Thursday May 26.
Thu, 26 May 2022 09:38:49 +0100Silentnight launches new kids mattress and bedding collection - Shop the range
Help your kids doze off to dreamland with Silentnight's new kids mattress and bedding range.
Thu, 26 May 2022 07:13:24 +0100New digital platform to help teach online safety to primary school children
The new tool will be aimed at children in years 5 and 6
Thu, 26 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Father's Day 2022: Cartwright & Butler releases delicious gift bags, tins and hampers
Show the father figure in your life some love this Father's Day and treat him to a delicious gift from Cartwright & Butler.
Wed, 25 May 2022 12:09:56 +0100Brighton Hill murder: Four arrested in murder investigation after man in his 30s dies
TWO people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man died in Brighton Hill.
Wed, 25 May 2022 13:59:44 +0100Dog rescued from fire in Hobbs Court, Basingstoke, after smoke seen coming from flat
A DOG has been rescued from a residential fire after an alarm could be heard and smoke could be seen coming from a flat.
Wed, 25 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Councillors bid to protect 'wild oasis' in Old Down that is valued by residents
COUNCILLORS have taken a bid to protect Old Down and branded the space as a "wild oasis" that is valued by residents.
Wed, 25 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Hampshire County Council will not build Camrose link road
A HAMPSHIRE County Council councillor have revealed that the Camrose link road option for the Brighton Hill roundabout will not be built.
Wed, 25 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Football protesters are 'bitterly disappointed' after Basingstoke Town FC say bthey won't fight Camrose decision
FOOTBALL fans have expressed their “bitter disappointment” after it was revealed that Basingstoke FC will no longer fight the decision to build 85 dwellings and a 70-bedroom care home on the Camrose football stadium.
Wed, 25 May 2022 10:14:29 +0100Final phase of essential maintenance work on flume tower at Basingstoke Aquadrome
THE final phase of essential maintenance work on the flume tower at Basingstoke Aquadrome has begun.
Wed, 25 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Sian Johansson taking on 100km charity walk for Coppafeel
A MUM from Basingstoke will be taking part in a 100km trek across the Pembrokeshire Coast in memory of her "fun-loving and adventurous" mother who died after being diagnosed with breast cancer.
Wed, 25 May 2022 17:03:18 +0100Basingstoke man found dead by friend after emotional distress
A BASINGSTOKE man was found dead by his friend following emotional distress, an inquest heard.
Wed, 25 May 2022 15:43:13 +0100Wordle 340 May 25: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.
Wed, 25 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100Basingstoke man says council not acting on fly-tipping case
A BASINGSTOKE man said he is disappointed after the Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council failed to take any action for two years.
Wed, 25 May 2022 20:21:55 +0100Home left without power in Overton this evening
Hundreds of people in Overton have been left without power this evening (May 25).
Wed, 25 May 2022 14:47:12 +0100Amesbury Cat Watch Rescue Shelter rescues kittens from Hook back garden
A CHARITY cat rescue shelter has rescued a group of feral kittens from a back garden.
Wed, 25 May 2022 11:29:17 +0100People in Basingstoke still waiting for council tax rebate
THOUSANDS of people in Basingstoke and Deane are still waiting for their council tax rebate from the borough council.
Wed, 25 May 2022 10:46:51 +0100Tree planted for Queen's jubilee removed from War Memorial Park
THE borough council said it was “saddened” to find a tree planted in a Basingstoke park to commemorate The Queen’s platinum jubilee has been removed.
Wed, 25 May 2022 09:56:26 +0100Busy Bees apologises for 'inadequate' Ofsted report at Basingstoke nursery
THE owners of a Basingstoke nursery which was told to improve because children were at ‘potential risk of harm’ has apologised to parents and children and said it was “disappointed” with the outcome.
Wed, 25 May 2022 09:28:24 +0100See NHS guidance on contamination of meat in endemic countries as UK monkeypox cases rise
The infection can also be spread by animals and eating meat.
Wed, 25 May 2022 10:20:39 +0100Hairdresser Blanche Mullinger killed after being dragged under her own car in 'dreadful accident' in Hampshire
A mobile hairdresser was dragged under her own car and killed after reaching inside the SUV outside a client's house and accidentally reversing.