Basingstoke Gazette
Thu, 09 Jun 2022 08:13:22 +0100Internet and phone lines down in many parts of Basingstoke
INTERNET and phone lines have gone down in many parts of Basingstoke, affecting thousands of work-from-home employees and businesses.
Thu, 09 Jun 2022 09:14:55 +0100Wordle 355 June 9: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.
Thu, 09 Jun 2022 08:22:08 +0100Parents unhappy as Hampshire school teachers get extra day off as bank holiday fell in half-term
TEACHERS in schools across Hampshire have received an additional bank holiday, the county council has confirmed.
Thu, 09 Jun 2022 09:21:54 +0100Red Arrows to fly over Hampshire on second day of Isle of Wight Festival
After the disappointment of the cancelled Jubilee display, we won't have to wait long!
Thu, 09 Jun 2022 09:52:40 +0100Delays at Basingstoke A&E caused by 'technical issues'
THE trust in charge of Basingstoke and Andover hospitals has warned that ‘technical issues’ are causing long delays for some patients in its emergency departments.
Thu, 09 Jun 2022 06:30:00 +0100Top British forward back for Bison
DOUBLE award winner Zack Milton has re-signed for the Basingstoke Bison for next season, writes Graham Merry.
Thu, 09 Jun 2022 08:36:01 +0100Phosphorus impact on food and water security needs to be dealt with, say scientists
The nutrient is essential element in fertilisers to grow food and to increase crop yields to feed the growing population
Thu, 09 Jun 2022 07:04:49 +0100Cost of living: 6 top tips to save you money
Here are six tips that can save you money straight away
Wed, 08 Jun 2022 17:01:11 +0100The Rising Sun pub in Basingstoke recreates 1935 photo
A POPULAR pub in Basingstoke, which is celebrating its 200th anniversary, captured an iconic group photo of its customers and friends last week to recreate a 1935 picture.
Wed, 08 Jun 2022 13:21:43 +0100Resident criticises Kingsclere plan community consultation
A KINGSCLERE resident said she is “beyond belief” after reading questions in a community consultation to build 200 homes.
Wed, 08 Jun 2022 19:52:24 +0100Travellers moved off Down Grange after ‘challenging behaviour’
THE leader of Basingstoke council has praised the 'swift' action of various parties in removing unwanted visitors at a leisure facility in the town yesterday (Tuesday, June 7).
Wed, 08 Jun 2022 12:43:45 +0100Basingstoke court: Man charged with drugs offence after car stopped is fined
A MAN has been ordered to pay more than £400 after he was found with Class A drugs, mobile phones and cash when his car was stopped in Basingstoke.
Wed, 08 Jun 2022 19:03:51 +0100Tadley man fined for driving without licence in Reading
A TADLEY man has been forced to pay more than £300 after driving without a licence last year.
Wed, 08 Jun 2022 12:08:00 +0100Pictures: Chineham and Sherfield Park Scarecrow Trail
Basingstoke and District Disability Forum (BDDF), hosted the third annual Chineham and Sherfield Park Scarecrow Trail last month.
Wed, 08 Jun 2022 11:19:59 +0100Routine appointments suspended as Dr. iQ app launches at CGH Partnership
ROUTINE appointments at a Basingstoke GP surgery have been suspended while it rolls out a new app for all patients.
Wed, 08 Jun 2022 17:31:58 +0100More rain for Hampshire as thunderstorms expected to hit country
Heavy showers are set to hit Hampshire, according to the Met Office.
Wed, 08 Jun 2022 09:37:32 +0100Mr Porter launches huge sale on men's designer wear in time for Fathers Day
Update your wardrobe with Mr Porter's huge sale across Men's wear.
Wed, 08 Jun 2022 09:35:20 +0100Get Father's Day Gifts for under £30 from Moonpig now
Moonpig has a range of perfect presents to get for Father's Day.
Wed, 08 Jun 2022 09:34:53 +0100Adidas reveals Gucci crossover collection - What to buy from the exciting collaboration
Shop Adidas and Gucci'ss ultimate crossover collection that combines the best of the brands.
Tue, 07 Jun 2022 21:57:00 +0100Missing man, 54, from Brighton Hill has been located
Police have confirmed that a 54-year-old man who had been reported missing from Brighton Hill has now been found.
Tue, 07 Jun 2022 18:08:00 +0100Toilets and changing facilities at Chineham splash park set on fire again
TOILET and changing facilities at a popular Basingstoke leisure facility have again been set on fire by vandals just a week after the council installed a brand-new unit.
Tue, 07 Jun 2022 16:05:02 +0100Brighton Hill School gets three 'outstanding' awards in 'good' Ofsted
A BASINGSTOKE school has been awarded an overall grade of ‘good’ by Ofsted after it achieved ‘outstanding’ grade in three of the four categories inspected.
Tue, 07 Jun 2022 15:47:51 +0100Conor Lynch leaves Basingstoke Town
Basingstoke Town FC’s star forward Conor Lynch has decided to leave the club.
Tue, 07 Jun 2022 14:47:50 +0100Football fan who threw flare onto pitch during away game is banned from matches
A MAN from Hartley Wintney has been banned by a court from supporting Reading Football Club at their matches for the next three years after he threw a flare onto the pitch during an away game.
Tue, 07 Jun 2022 13:52:20 +0100New lease for education provider Hampshire Inclusion under expansion plans
AN ALTERNATIVE education provider has agreed a 15-year lease on an office building in Hook as part of its expansion plans.
Tue, 07 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100Basingstoke truck driver drove in Oxfordshire while 14 tonnes over the legal vehicle weight
A BASINGSTOKE truck driver has been forced to pay more than £800 after driving while 14 tonnes over the permitted vehicle weight limit.
Tue, 07 Jun 2022 14:31:09 +0100Meadowland girl raises £102.75 for Four Lanes Community Junior School in Chineham by selling cakes and lemonade
GIRL celebrates jubilee by raising over £100 for her school by selling cake and lemonade.
Tue, 07 Jun 2022 13:20:57 +0100Basingstoke out of relegation zone with big win
Basingstoke & North Hants hauled themselves out of the Southern Premier Division 1 relegation zone for the first time this season.
Tue, 07 Jun 2022 12:59:45 +0100Charity joins Hampshire Cricket Board at the crease
The charitable arm of a housing association has partnered up with Hampshire Cricket Board to deliver free, weekly cricket sessions.
Tue, 07 Jun 2022 12:30:21 +0100Historic locomotive Bahamas to visit Basingstoke this summer
A HISTORIC locomotive is set to visit Basingstoke this summer as part of a tour across the region.
Tue, 07 Jun 2022 11:53:30 +0100Blood donor sessions now being held at The Apollo Hotel
BLOOD donations in Basingstoke have relocated from a community centre to a four-star hotel because it is cheaper.
Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:50:32 +0100New £23k adventure trail opens at Sherborne St John School
A NEW £23,000 adventure trail is now open for use for school children following a fundraising drive.
Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:13:33 +0100British Touring Car Championship at Thruxton
SONS of two former British Touring Car Championship legends were in action as the rounds 7, 8 & 9 of the BTCC were held at Thruxton Circuit last weekend.
Tue, 07 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100Phillips Law named firm of the year at Hampshire awards
A BASINGSTOKE law firm had a very successful evening at a recent Hampshire awards ceremony - with both the company and one of its team recognised with accolades.
Tue, 07 Jun 2022 15:00:10 +0100How to get to the Isle of Wight Festival 2022
Ferry and bus routes that will get people to the Isle of Wight Festival 2022
Tue, 07 Jun 2022 10:54:47 +0100Successful three months for Hart Swimming Club
Hart Swimming Club took home 27 medals from the Basingstoke Open Meet last weekend.
Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:38:30 +0100PoundToy releases summer toy bundle with exclusive free gift - How to get yours
PoundToy has released a summer toy bundle that comes with an exclusive free gift.
Tue, 07 Jun 2022 20:47:33 +0100Family pays tribute to ‘chatty and loving’ Basingstoke dad who died after tree fell on his car on A33
The family of a much-loved Basingstoke dad who died after a tree fell on his car has paid tribute to him at an inquest.
Tue, 07 Jun 2022 18:06:44 +0100Father's Day 2022: Hampers from Hotel Chocolat, M&S, Fortnum and Mason and more
Here's a roundup of hampers from Hotel Chocolat, M&S, Fortnum and Mason and more, ideal for Father's Day gifts.
Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:38:54 +0100ShopDisney has up to 50 per cent off clothing, accessories and toys
The online retailer is giving Disney fans the chance to grab a bargain.
Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:37:27 +0100Zing Cocktails has the perfect gifts for fathers day
If you can't be with your father figure this upcoming fathers day and are worried about what gift to send them in the post, then look no further.
Mon, 06 Jun 2022 09:53:54 +0100Platinum Jubilee: 124 pictures of Basingstoke celebrations
A once-in-a-lifetime event has drawn to a close, after people across the country came together in street parties and community events to mark Her Majesty The Queen’s 70 year reign as monarch.
Mon, 06 Jun 2022 11:22:44 +0100PHOTOS: Basing Under Siege battle reenactment attracts crowds at historic Basing House
ONE of the iconic sieges of the Civil Wars, The Battle of Basing House, had it all – multiple sieges, a plot, personalities and celebrities of the day, triumph and disaster, and outrage.
Mon, 06 Jun 2022 09:54:40 +0100Community consultation begins for 200 homes in Kingsclere
A HOMEBUILDER has begun community consultation for a residential development of up to 200 dwelling in Kingsclere.
Mon, 06 Jun 2022 16:25:36 +0100Pupils of St Mark's Primary School raise £585 for school by running laps of nearby park
A PAIR of boys are raising money for their school by completing laps of a nearby park.
Mon, 06 Jun 2022 08:36:20 +0100Boris Johnson faces no confidence vote by Tory MPs
Sir Graham Brady said he has received the number of letters from Conservative MPs needed to trigger a vote.
Mon, 06 Jun 2022 21:19:30 +0100Boris Johnson confidence vote results: PM survives challenge
Boris Johnson survives a confidence vote from Conservative MPs in the wake of Sue Gray’s report into breaches of Covid regulations.
Mon, 06 Jun 2022 13:43:41 +0100Council 'disappointed' after mountain of litter and knives left in Chineham park after jubilee celebrations
BASINGSTOKE council has expressed its dissappointment at the lack nof care for the environment by residents celebrating the Jubilee weekend in Chineham.
Mon, 06 Jun 2022 12:56:59 +0100Basingstoke truck driver fined £500 after dangerous driving caused a vehicle to collide with motorway barrier
A TRUCK driver from Basingstoke has been forced to pay more than £600 after his dangerous driving caused another vehicle to collide with a motorway barrier.
Mon, 06 Jun 2022 11:33:44 +0100Crowds descend on castle grounds for the annual Highclere Show
The Highclere Show welcomed in hundreds of happy show-goers at the end of May, bringing lots of sunshine, a programme full of family-inspired entertainment, plenty of sporting qualifiers plus a host of country activities and shopping opportunities.