THE owners of a popular café in Basingstoke have decided to close three years after opening.

A FORMER councillor has called on Hampshire County Council [HCC] to consider building a bridge between Manydown developments to ensure all residents can easily access a senior school.

​THE second new face to join the Basingstoke Bison this summer, has been announced this week, with the signing of Edgars Landsbergs.

A GROUP inspired by the traditional song and dance of their native southern Africa are set to perform in Basingstoke.

BASINGSTOKE and District Disability Forum invite all local disabled people to their ‘Access for All’ Forum event on September 12.

STUDENTS of Cranbourne School in Basingstoke were emotional on the day of GCSE results after they achieved fantastic results.

It comes after Brits were warned earlier this year that the average price for fish and chips could rise as high as £10.

A TEENAGE boy has reportedly been assaulted in War Memorial Park in Basingstoke following an argument in McDonald's.

A BASINGSTOKE shopping centre has become dog friendly.

A DRIVER who tested positive for cannabis and cocaine had their six-year-old daughter in the car.

A HOOK Post Office has re-opened after a ram raid wrecked the front of the shop last Saturday.

THOUSANDS of people have been enjoying a family festival in Hampshire that raises millions for charities.

A HIGHCLERE woman has been ordered to pay hundreds of pounds in compensation after causing criminal damage to another woman’s property.

Spices and Spirits was announced as the Curry Restaurant of the Year – South East at the 11th English Curry Awards.

National Burger Day: Here are some of the best places to get a burger in Hampshire according to Google Reviews.

THE theme for Basingstoke Gazette Camera Club this month was black and white photos and it generated some of the most incredible pictures.

A STAR-studded wrestling show is coming to Basingstoke, with an extra-special rumble. 

STUDENTS of Robert May's School in Odiham achieved fabulous results in the GCSE results.

THE Basingstoke Foodbank has reported that it has seen an influx of users since the beginning of the cost-of-living crisis.

MOST pharmacies will be closed this Bank Holiday Monday, but some stores will remain open – with reduced opening hours.

RESIDENTS have been invited along to a steampunk family weekend at the Milestone Museum in Basingstoke – including a doctor who exhibition.

BASINGSTOKE and North Hants will hope to go one better on Monday August 29, when they take on Andover in the final of the Guy Jewell Cup.

METRO bankers recently used their paid day off to support their chosen local charity, Age Concern Hampshire.

A PET cat in Basingstoke has had to have its eye surgically removed after it was injured.

HEAVY delays are building on a major road from Whitchurch following an incident.

RESIDENTS of a block of flats are upset after being ordered to get rid of chickens that they were in their communal garden.

RESIDENTS are calling for action to stop speeding on their street, and are launching a petition calling for the county council's support. 

Basingstoke RFC has appointed Alun Thomas as head coach of the Ladies Team.

POSTAL workers were out on strike in Basingstoke on Friday as part of a nationwide industrial action.

A NEW law will be put forward to Parliament to make battery storage facilities less of a danger to people and the environment

Sherfield School has registered exceptional results in GCSE with five students scoring 32 grade 9s between them.

A PLUMBER from Basingstoke is one step closer to being crowned the champion of the trade.

Hook & Newnham Basics are off to the Southern Premier League’s prestigious T20 finals under the Ageas Bowl floodlights.

A BASINGSTOKE-based care company has been named as one of the best care companies in the UK for the seventh year in a row.

- Students across Andover, Basingstoke and wider North Hampshire receive their GCSE results today - Grades will be lowered from the record highs seen in 2020 and 2021 when exams were replaced by teacher-assessed grades - We'll be bringing you picture...

THE AMBULANCE service that serves Hampshire has been rated ‘inadequate’ by health watchdogs.

THERE were many happy smiling faces at schools in Basingstoke as students turned up with their family to collect their GCSE results.

A BASINGSTOKE couple have been left devastated after valuable items worth thousands of pounds were stolen from their home.

BRIGHTON Hill Community School students have scored excellent grades in GCSE exams.

STUDENTS at an independent school in Hook have produced exceptional results once again, well ahead of 2019 marks.

GCSE students at Basingstoke College of Technology (BCoT) have been celebrating a successful end to the academic year.

Testbourne Community School is celebrating a year of exceptional achievements by its students in their GCSE and BTEC qualifications this summer.

The Inspire Awards, which celebrate companies of all shapes and sizes, are inviting entries for business and community category.

A PAIR of Basingstoke businesses have been left devastated after vandals caused hundreds of pounds worth of damage to their storefronts.

A MOTHER-of-four admin assistant at Basingstoke Hospital has set up a donation page to fund her family as she fears for their future.

THE former Mayor of Basingstoke and Deane has praised local people for helping her raise more than £19,000 for charities during her year in office.

BASINGSTOKE and Deane's motorists will have three road closures to avoid nearby on the National Highways network this week.

DOZENS of people, including top interior designers, have objected to retrospective plans to install gates around a famous National Trust hunting lodge in Odiham and turn it into a “high security compound”.

AN anxious salon owner has been left in shock after "vandals smashed" all the windows of her beauty shop.

A FAMILY festival, that raises millions for charities, is returning to Hampshire with seven festivals in one.