The overall experience of the patients surveyed scored 8.2 out of 10 across the Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

MANY people dream of owning a pub, although not many people actually do it.

AN uninsured drug driver has been put behind bars after driving dangerously in Whitchurch.

Remembrance Sunday will begin with a parade from Market Place, through the top of the town to the War Memorial.

Here is everything you need to know about clock changes in the UK in 2022.

Basingstoke has been named the third most dangerous major town in Hampshire, according to a data analyst and GIS project.

A BASINGSTOKE woman has been devastated after her valuables were stolen from a safe locker while she was working out in a gym.

The site, at Saxon Court located at the top of Sarum Hill, used to be occupied by Sovereign Housing Association.

It was reported that as the cars left the A339 and approached Churchill Way East, a passenger in the Audi fired a BB gun out of the window.

DOCTORS and nurses at Basingstoke hospital are bracing themselves for a flu and Covid pandemic this winter.

A STRETCH of the M3 will be closed overnight for almost two weeks from Monday, October 31, to allow for roadworks.

Grace Mortimer creates recipes that can feed four people for as little as 22p per person with her weekly Aldi shop

A CHARITY has been rewarding its NHS workers for their ongoing effort with the aim of boosting staff well-being.

Politicians are interested in the acquisition of power, status, recognition and in some cases money to satisfy their huge egos.

BORN and bred in Basingstoke, where his love for ventriloquism started - Steve Hewlett will return for an adult only show next month alongside two other acts.

SEVERAL events have taken place across the UK as part of Black History Month this month and there are plenty of youngsters in Basingstoke who have been taking part.

AROUND 350,000 NHS employees, including tens of thousands in the South East of England, are being asked to vote for strike action over pay.

THE Basingstoke Rotary Club will be hosting a spooktacular event to help residents enjoy celebrating Halloween.

Festival Place is unlocking some serious magic this Halloween as it opens the door to its enchanting School of Spells.

A BASINGSTOKE boy won seven medals at an international competition this month.

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IT has been revealed that the council officers are currently working on proposals to build a new leisure centre in Basingstoke to replace the Aquadrome.

NHS Trusts and GP practices across Hampshire will play a vital role in a new  respiratory virus study looking into the leading cause of infant hospitalisation.

OCTOBER means only one thing for Elizabeth Road Allotments, The heaviest Pumpkin competition.

THE Basingstoke branch of a self-storage company has announced that its annual Christmas charity appeal is now open.

A PARENT-TEACHER association of a school in Hook raised a staggering £36,000 from its fundraising events.

A MAJOR Hindu religious ceremony was celebrated by Telugu association of Basingstoke.

​THE Basingstoke Bison face a mouth watering local derby this Saturday (6.30pm) when the Bees buzz into town, writes Graham Merry.

THE Basingstoke Amateur Theatrical Society (BATS) are back with another iconic music this year.

PLANS are being discussed for a new Aquadrome to meet the needs of Basingstoke residents.

A FUND contributed to by a Basingstoke-based housing association has donated more than £5,000 to community organisations to celebrate Black History Month.

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A MAN has been given a two-year suspended sentence after he was found with drugs worth thousands of pounds.

THE leader of the Basingstoke and Deane Labour group has urged the council to withdraw from proposals for mandatory Voter ID at polling stations in the 2023 and all subsequent elections.

Activities marking 2022 Black History Month in Basingstoke have been kicked off with two events.

In June, The Pink Place moved into its new location at Basingstoke Voluntary Action, The Orchard, in White Hart Lane.

COUNCILLORS have raised several concerns regarding parking management in Basingstoke as Hampshire County Council reveals changes.

RESIDENTS are furious that water has been left to leak on a Basingstoke road for five days.

THE Old Basing Royal British Legion Corps of Drums met on Saturday for their recruitment event, which was a huge success.

A GOLF day organised by a Basingstoke-based housebuilding company has raised more than £14,000 for a suicide prevention charity.

THE Anvil is joining forces with 16 other major concert venues around the UK to support Ukraine’s premier symphony orchestra next year.

RESIDENTS who own businesses in Basingstoke and Deane deserve better in the wake of the cost of living crises, a councillor has said.

Hartley Wintney saw their mini-revival come to an end as they went down by in a 2-3 thriller against bottom club Hendon.

While Greggs is not mentioned in the applications planning statement, the name of the bakery chain can be seen on the proposed building plan.

THE council should have a better understanding of “real housing need” rather than a “generalised calculation dictated” by the government, a councillor has said.

COUNCIL chiefs have come under fire for proposing to use land in the Basingstoke borough to tackle nitrate pollution and offset the impact of a development in Andover. 

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

Basingstoke Hammers eased through the first round of the North Hants Senior Cup on Sunday, writes Tony Spencer, with a 14-1 home victory over Winchester's Dad’s Army FC.

The incident took place on Sunday, October 23 in the children’s play park located off Winklebury Way, next to Winklebury playing fields.