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Basingstoke Gazette

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Brighton Hill Asda: No arrests made following fatal collision
OFFICERS investigating a crash outside a supermarket in Basingstoke has confirmed that no arrests have been made yet.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
The Haymarket: Chris McCausland heads to Basingstoke in December
RAPIDLY rising comedy star Chris McCausland has hit the road again and will be heading to Basingstoke in December.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Medical expert Professor Charles Deakin criticises lack of signage for life-saving defibrillators
RESIDENTS are being left playing a “deadly game of hide and seek” because of a lack of signage for life-saving defibrillators, according to a leading medical director.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Free parking extended at Eastrop over half-term holidays
FREE parking at Eastrop has been extended to the end of October, meaning families will be able to park there for free during the half-term holidays.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 11:18:00 +0100
Win a family ticket to Jay Millers Circus in Basingstoke
THE Gazette has teamed up with Jay Millers Circus to offer 6 readers the chance to win a family pass (worth £60) to the circus.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 11:10:08 +0100
Plea to public to get vaccinated as Covid and flu cases rise
HEALTH leaders have issued a plea to the public following a rise in Covid and flu cases locally resulting in an increase in hospital admissions.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 20:00:00 +0100
The Anvil box office displays huge dandelion display in Basingstoke
ANVIL Arts has joined forces with art companies to install a very special dandelion display.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Hannah West raises thousands by fulfilling her sister’s last wish
A LOVING sister has raised more than £17,000 for charity after fulfilling her sister’s last wish, by hosting a very special ball.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Family run Santa Sleigh Tour to visit Basingstoke this Christmas
A CHRISTMAS-LOVING dad will be bringing an amazing homemade Santa sleigh to Basingstoke this year to spread some Christmas cheer.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 17:40:00 +0100
Dock workers protest outside of Basingstoke shared offices
DOCK workers from a Suffolk port have protested outside of a Basingstoke shared office space as part of a large strike action.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Late goal sinks Hartley Wintney
Hartley Wintney’s poor run of form continued as they lost out to a very late and contentious goal in their visit to Poole Town.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 12:32:00 +0100
Strong Chineham too good for Tottonians
Chineham Rugby Football Club followed up their victory at Bognor last time with a commanding performance against Tottonians.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Gallery to showcase work from the Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize exhibition to Basingstoke
A GALLERY in Basingstoke will be showcasing the work produced as part of the UK's most prestigious annual open exhibition for drawing.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Dr Groom steps down from Crown Heights Medical Centre in Basingstoke
A MUCH-LOVED doctor has stepped down from a Basingstoke surgery due to personal circumstances.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke Care UK’s Dashwood Manor scarecrow festival
A CARE home in Basingstoke had a bale of a time hosting its very own scarecrow festival.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke council to celebrate efforts of nature volunteers
BASINGSTOKE Council is planning to put up signs celebrating the efforts of volunteers and conservation groups growing local biodeversity.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Cllr Stephen Reid from Hampshire County Council unhappy about traffic generated by 15,000 new homes
THE strategic approach being taken to cope with traffic generated by 15,000 new homes in Basingstoke has been challenged by a Hampshire County councillor.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
MP Kit Malthouse shares his views on house building in Whitchurch
THE MP for North West Hampshire recently met with the Chairman of the Town Council and the Mayor of Whitchurch to discuss the new local plan and wider issues in the town.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke property: 'Late Edwardian' property for sale for £725,000
A "LATE Edwardian" Basingstoke house that offers a "depth of character" has gone up for sale for £725,000.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 11:07:08 +0100
New Covid symptom expert warns is 'more common than loss of smell' as UK cases rise
Covid experts are reporting a new dominant symptom which appears to be more common than the loss of taste or smell.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke council comes under fire after revealing extra funding is needed for Manydown
COUNCILLORS have been left angry and confused after it has been revealed that the borough council needs to pay extra funding before work can start on the Manydown development.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 20:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke property in 'show home' condition up for sale for £550,000
A 'DESIRABLE' four-bedroom Basingstoke home in 'show home' condition has gone up for sale for £550,000.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Long-running Basingstoke salon to celebrate six month anniversary
A BASINGSTOKE salon is celebrating six months under new management.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Crown Heights Medical Centre changes appointment system
A MAJOR doctor’s surgery in Basingstoke is changing its appointment process.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 17:00:00 +0100
General Election needed after Tories shambolic mini-budget
The Conservatives must reverse their economic, discredited and unproven trickle-down strategy and call a General Election so that Labour can repair the damage done.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Flashback: 300 years of history of Overton paper mill
History of this iconic company security printer, Portals, in Overton.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke's Festival Place shone pink and blue for Baby Loss Awareness Week
THE cinema tower at Festival Place in Basingstoke recently shone blue and pink to show support for Baby Loss Awareness week.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 08:45:00 +0100
Hampshire County Council urges people to visit their local library for a free, warm and welcoming space through the winter
HAMPSHIRE libraries have been promoted as a sanctuary for people throughout the winter.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Commissioner's Column: Taking steps to address impact of crime in rural areas
IN THE 16 months I’ve been the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight I have met with landowners, farmers, game keepers and people living and working in rural communities. The one single message you have all impressed up...

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
The Topiary Salon in Old Basing celebrates its secret expansion
AFTER celebrating its 18th birthday, The Topiary Salon in Old Basing surprised its customers with a secret expansion. 

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke property one of the cheapest on the market as it goes on sale for £220,000
'WELL PRESENTED' three double bedroom Basingstoke home has gone up for sale for £220,000.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 09:05:25 +0100
Price tag puts Gunners off Veloso
ARSENAL may be scared off in their bid to sign Portuguese midfielder Miguel Veloso as Sporting Lisbon are thought to want up to £16 million for the player.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 15:46:27 +0100
Martin Lewis issues 'unpleasant' financial warning to couples living together in the UK
The warning came in Martin Lewis’ latest Money Saving Expert newsletter

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 09:07:25 +0100
Greene King offering free pub food and drink to those aged 66 and over
A select number of people aged 66 and over could win free food and drink at Greene King pubs during the 2022 World Cup

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 09:03:45 +0100
What's in the Aldi and Lidl middle aisles on Sunday, October 16?
Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from October 16

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Woman shares frustration at Hampshire County Council's failure after her beloved cat was rushed to the vets
A WOMAN from Basingstoke has been left frustrated after her cat's fur was covered in tar when he walked onto a re-done pathway after Hampshire County Council (HCC) failed to inform her when work would be carried out.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 20:00:00 +0100
Hampshire woman launches country inspired underwear brand Ossa Stark
A YOUNG businesswoman combined her two passions to build a brand from a sketchbook.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 12:52:28 +0100
Man left in 'serious condition' after being assaulted in Andover on Bridge Street
A MAN has been left in a "serious condition" after being assaulted in Andover.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke charity Hospital Radio raised more than £800 at charity fashion show
BASINGSTOKE charity, Hospital Radio recently enjoyed a charity fashion show that raised more than £800 to go towards essential funds for the radio station.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke councillors hosting biodiversity roundtable
BASINGSTOKE and Deane councillors are hosting a roundtable meeting to talk with residents about biodiversity and green areas in the town.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 13:50:56 +0100
Basingstoke police seize more than £3,000 and arrest five during county line drug crackdown
POLICE in Basingstoke seized more than £3,400 in cash and arrested five people during County Lines Intensification Week.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke Metro Bank prepares for annual Halloween event
BASINGSTOKE Metro Bank invites all children and families to their annual Halloween event at the end of the month.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke Community Furniture Project makes Christmas toy appeal
A COMMUNITY project in Basingstoke is hosting a Christmas toy appeal this year to help families that are struggling.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 09:46:22 +0100
Test Valley Borough Council fine Basingstoke man hundreds for dropping cigarette butt in Andover carpark
A MAN has been ordered to pay more than £500 after he was caught throwing a cigarette butt out of his car in a car park in Andover.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Andover Mind celebrates first anniversary of Safe Haven service
LAST month Andover Mind celebrated the first anniversary of their service in Basingstoke that provides all year round support for urgent mental health help.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Court round-up: Cases from Basingstoke and the surrounding area
A BASINGSTOKE man has been given a suspended sentence for having an axe in a public place.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 10:28:55 +0100
Revealed: The 18 places you should not park your car
There are lots of issues surrounding where exactly you are allowed to park your car.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 10:29:50 +0100
Tesco, Aldi, Asda 'do not eat' warnings and product recalls
Asda, Tesco and Aldi are among the supermarkets with 'do not eat' warnings in place

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 10:27:54 +0100
HMRC issues Self Assessment scam warning ahead of October tax deadline
“HMRC will never ring up threatening arrest. Only criminals do that."

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 10:27:02 +0100
Martin Lewis issues 'unpleasant' financial warning to couples living together in the UK
The warning came in Martin Lewis’ latest Money Saving Expert newsletter



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