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Basingstoke Gazette

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 08:22:08 +0100
Parents 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.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 09:16:18 +0100
Internet and phonelines restored for hospitals and homes
Most of the internet and phoneline outages in Basingstoke have been resolved after Openreach engineers worked through the night.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
THAT Gallery, in Festival Place, hold postcard competition giving budding artists the chance to draw what the jubilee meant to them
BUDDING artists became ‘part of the bigger picture’ at a Basingstoke shopping centre by designing postcards to show what the Platinum Jubilee meant to them.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Double bill of cup action at May's Bounty
NEXT week will see a double bill of mouth watering Guy Jewell Cup quarter-final clashes at May’s Bounty, writes Graham Merry.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Newsquest Young Reporter Scheme accepting applications now - how to get involved
Students joining this exciting scheme are treated as if they are real journalists, writing articles that are published on Newsquest’s online news sites

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 20:31:15 +0100
Fire crews leave Abbey Road after tackling roof fire
FIRE crews have left a residential street in Popley after tackling a roof blaze earlier today (Thursday, June 9).

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 08:13:22 +0100
Internet 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 16:16:20 +0100
Abbey Road reopened after firefighters douse blaze
A MAJOR road in Basingstoke has been closed as firefighters are tacking a blaze in a property.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 16:49:25 +0100
Council apologises to Basingstoke residents for no internet
HAMPSHIRE County Council has apologised to the residents for the power outage caused by their contractors.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 12:49:31 +0100
Openreach on time needed to fix internet in Basingstoke
Broadband and landline network provider Openreach has issued a statement on the estimated time it will take to resolve the ongoing internet situation.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 12:13:32 +0100
Basingstoke internet outage caused by building site digging
The internet outage that affected around 4,000 homes in Basingstoke was caused by digging on a building site in Brighton Hill.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 09:14:55 +0100
Wordle 355 June 9: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 17:13:39 +0100
Comedian Sarah Millican forced to cancel Basingstoke show tonight due to illness
A TOP comedian who was set to bring her act to the stage in Basingstoke tonight has been forced to postpone the show.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 12:34:46 +0100
Basingstoke organisations receive community fund cheques from Cllr Dan Putty
ORGANISATIONS in Basingstoke have been given cash boosts thanks to a former mayor's fund.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 16:02:04 +0100
Bookings now open for Basingstoke and Deane’s largest business festival
South-based business coaching and development company, Evolve—in collaboration with Business South, and funded by the Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council—is hosting the Basingstoke and Deane Business Festival from June 16-23. Funding for the fe...

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 13:41:24 +0100
Corgi’s join residents at Dashwood Manor in Basingstoke to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee in style
RESIDENTS at a care home in Basingstoke enjoyed the Platinum Jubilee celebration fit for a queen – with some very special guests.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 13:16:26 +0100
Cost of living: fuel retailers could be named and shamed as petrol hits £2
It comes as experts have warned the price of petrol will hit £2 per litre this summer

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 09:21:54 +0100
Red 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 14:29:25 +0100
Diversions on A339 from next week
A MAJOR road in Basingstoke will be closed on the multiple days over the course of next month .

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 13:50:42 +0100
Workers at Brighton Hill Roundabout reportedly cut through cable causing internet outage
AN INTERNET outage affecting thousands of homes and businesses across Basingstoke is thought to have been caused by work to the Brighton Hill Roundabout.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 11:32:30 +0100
Camrose, Gillies and Hackwood Partnership impacted by internet outage
“EMERGENCY protocols” have been implemented at a Basingstoke surgery after its phonelines and internet access have been impacted by the wider disruptions in the town.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 10:59:25 +0100
Solent Freeport set to deliver thousands of jobs and millions for infrastructure
HAMPSHIRE is on the verge of a major boost which should see thousands of jobs created and millions of pounds ploughed into businesses, roads and transport.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 10:11:04 +0100
The BCoT Nursery graded 'good' by Ofsted after inspection
A BASINGSTOKE nursery has lost its Ofsted ‘outstanding’ rating following an inspection last month.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 09:52:40 +0100
Delays 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 +0100
Top 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 11:01:47 +0100
Police searching for teenage boy in Hampshire
A SEARCH is underway for a teenage boy in Southampton.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 15:08:46 +0100
Hollywood stars Scarlett Johansson and Sienna Miller pictured shooting film scenes in tiny Hampshire village
HOLLYWOOD stars descended on to a tiny Hampshire hamlet to shoot scenes for a new film.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 10:56:18 +0100
Southampton Airport: Job vacancies you can apply for now
Southampton Airport has a variety of jobs up for grabs, here's some of the vacancies you can apply for now.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 08:36:01 +0100
Phosphorus 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 +0100
Cost 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 +0100
The 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 +0100
Resident 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 +0100
Travellers 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 +0100
Basingstoke 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 +0100
Tadley 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 +0100
Pictures: 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 +0100
Routine 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 +0100
More 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 +0100
Mr 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 +0100
Get 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 +0100
Adidas 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 +0100
Missing 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 +0100
Toilets 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 +0100
Brighton 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 +0100
Conor 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 +0100
Football 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 +0100
New 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 +0100
Basingstoke 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 +0100
Meadowland 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 +0100
Basingstoke 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.



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