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Basingstoke Gazette

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 05:46:00 +0000
CHEC eye care centre to open in Basingstoke
Community-based ophthalmology and endoscopy services provider CHEC has announced the launch of its new treatment centre in Basingstoke.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Basingstoke council criticised for failing to reject voter ID plans
One of the most significant changes is the introduction of voter ID, which will require all electors to produce a form of photo identification.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 18:00:00 +0000
VIDEO: England Football manager Gareth Southgate backed by Hampshire military veteran as patron for Help for Heroes
BEFORE flying to Qatar for the World Cup, an England football manager met with veterans who’ve been supported by Help for Heroes to pledge his support to the military charity.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 18:00:00 +0000
Census 2021: Most deprived areas in Basingstoke revealed
THE most deprived areas of Basingstoke and Deane have been revealed in the latest 2021 census results.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000
Former Arsenal player Ian Selley named manager of Hartley Wintney
Hartley Wintney FC have announced the appointment of former Arsenal player Ian Selley as the club’s new manager.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 13:30:00 +0000
TotCity coming to Basingstoke opening in former Lloyds Bank unit
A ROLE-PLAY centre for children is set to open in Basingstoke taking over a unit which has been empty for more than three years.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 13:30:00 +0000
Megan McCubbin named president of Hampshire Wildlife Trust
The Springwatch presenter assumes the role alongside co-presenter Chris Packham who becomes a Vice President for the Trust

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Basingstoke Aquadrome team shortlisted in National Fitness Awards
THE gym team at Basingstoke Aquadrome has been shortlisted at this year’s National Fitness Awards in the category Gym Team of the Year.

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Former Basingstoke mayor calls for fund to help people replace windows
THE former mayor of Basingstoke has called for a special fund to be set up to help people in conservation areas replace their windows.

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 13:27:55 +0000
Hatch Warren fireworks in pictures
The Hatch Warren fireworks extravaganza returned with a bang on Saturday, November 5 as huge crowds marveled at the display.

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 18:00:00 +0000
Hampshire Medical Fund appoints Daniel Benton as new chairman
The Hampshire Medical Fund, a local charity that specialises in buying cutting-edge medical equipment for Hampshire hospitals, has welcomed their new chairman, Daniel Benton.

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 18:00:00 +0000
Firvale centre: Hampshire Hospital's services are 'unaffected'
THE services run by Hampshire Hospitals at a respite centre which will be closed due to mounting costs and repair work are unaffected.

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 17:59:13 +0000
House burglaries: Thieves target at least five houses in Basingstoke say police
THIEVES have targetted five properties in Basingstoke in the last couple of days, with three happening in the last 24 hours, according to police.

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000
The Anvil: Wi-Fi Wars game show set to get residents involved
A LIVE comedy game show where auidebnces play along is coming to The Anvil theatre this month,

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Camera Club pictures: Wheels and Wings in this month's photos
THE theme for the Basingstoke Gazette Camera Club in October was wheels and wings, allowing members of the club to get creative.

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Flashback Thursday: Unveiling a new era
FIFTY-FOUR years ago, on Tuesday, November 12, 1968, a new era in the commercial life of Basingstoke began.

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
The Anvil: The Chineke! Orchestra to perform in Basingstoke
AN orchestra comprising of exceptional musicians is all set to entertain audiences at Basingstoke's Anvil theatre

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Basingstoke property: Four-bedroom home on sale for £700k
THIS four-bedroom property in Basingstoke has gone up for sale for £700,000.

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 18:05:07 +0000
ITV I'm A Celeb 2022: Line up, what time and everything to know
Prepare yourself for stomach-churning Bushtucker trials because I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! is back...

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 18:03:09 +0000
BBC Strictly Come Dancing result ‘leaked’ as viewers fume at week 7 spoiler
A 'leak' claims to have an audience source who has revealed tonight's result.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 18:00:00 +0000
Councillors call for football ground to be built at leisure park
COUNCILLORS have called for a football ground to be built at the leisure park as part of its redevelopment.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Court round-up: Cases from Basingstoke and the surrounding area
A MAN from Hampshire who smeared dog faeces on a property has been handed a fine.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 10:47:55 +0000
Gold, designer scarves, and designer handbags stolen during home burglary in Hook
GOLD, designer scarves, and designer handbags were taken during a home burglary in Hook.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 20:00:00 +0000
Hampshire pub The King Charles named best in a village
IT'S the cosy community pub that has been named the best in the country.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 18:00:00 +0000
Basingstoke property: One bedroom house on sale for £225k
A "LOVELY" one-bedroom semi-detached house in Basingstoke has gone up for sale for £225,000.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000
The Anvil: Basingstoke residents to expect beautiful show with The Sinfonia of London
AN orchestra is set to perform a beautiful programme for residents in Basingstoke to sit back and enjoy.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000
Beaverbrooks to close in Festival Place on Boxing Day in Basingstoke
A major UK retailer will close its doors in Basingstoke this Boxing Day.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
The Anvil: Woman to Woman show to celebrate best British female singers and songwriters
AN exciting show is all set to celebrate some of the best British female singers and songwriters.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Museums and parks: Best free and low cost things to do in Basingstoke
LEISURE time across the board seems to have one thing in common - it costs money.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Workplace trade union reps form Basingstoke solidary group
WORKPLACE trade union reps have come together to form a solitary group in Basingstoke.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Basingstoke council installs CCTV cameras to catch fly-tippers
SURVEILLANCE cameras are being installed at the borough council’s six recycling sites across the borough to crack down on problems with persistent fly-tipping at the sites.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
The Anvil: The Sixteen set to spread some Christmas cheer
ONE of the world’s great choral ensembles returns to The Anvi stage this month for another delightful and thrilling concert.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 18:56:38 +0000
Costco launches discounts for Blue Light Workers
Costco has signed up to give Blue Light Workers exclusive discounts.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 18:52:45 +0000
TikTok windscreen hack warning to UK drivers could see fines or jail time
Drivers have been warned about following a TikTok windscreen life hack video after it said motorists could avoid using wipers during bad weather.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 18:00:00 +0000
Brighton Hill murder: Men tried to get victim to hand over car keys, court hears
Frantisek Olah, 31, was fatally wounded in his home in Musgrave Close, Brighton Hill, on Sunday, May 22 – the day before his birthday.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Catch-22 handing over three Basingstoke schools following decline
A FAILING academy trust that runs three Basingstoke schools is closing and handing them over to another provider following a string of poor Ofsted inspections.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
The Hatch, Old Basing, to close ahead of major refurbishment
The Hatch will be completely transformed on the inside, with significant improvements to the garden area due to take place next year.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 13:28:20 +0000
Brighton Hill murder: Basingstoke father stabbed repeatedly and left to die, court hears
Frantisek Olah, 31, was found with serious injuries in Musgrave Close, Brighton Hill. He was later pronounced dead.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Hosepipe ban lifted in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight by Southern Water
A HOSEPIPE ban, which has been in place for three months, has now been lifted across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 14:27:00 +0000
Crowne Plaza has been closed to the public for months
THE Home Office has said that the use of a Basingstoke hotel by asylum seekers is “unacceptable”.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Hampshire fireworks displays to visit this weekend
WITH HALLOWEEN out of the way, the most magical time of year is fast approaching, but before we step into Christmas, fireworks displays are readying their great extravaganza.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 18:00:00 +0000
Anvil Arts delighted with Arts Council's continued investment
ARTS Council England has renewed Anvil Arts’ status as a National Portfolio Organisation.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
PCC Donna Jones asking for residents views on council tax rises
HAMPSHIRE'S Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones is urging residents to share their views in the annual police budget precept consultation.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Hampshire Search and Rescue gets generous donation from Hampshire Whitchurch Women’s Institute
HUNDREDS of pounds have been donated to Hampshire Search and Rescue by The Hampshire Whitchurch Women’s Institute group (WI).

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Chineham WI celebrates 13th birthday with royal themed party
A BASINGSTOKE branch of the Women’s Institute has recently celebrated its 13th birthday with a royal-themed party.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 18:00:00 +0000
Jack Wills in Festival Place could be replaced by Miniso
A CLOTHES shop is set to close down in a Basingstoke shopping centre and could be replaced by a homeware retailer.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 09:52:22 +0000
Brighton Hill murder: Evidence to begin trial
Good morning and welcome to our live blog. We will be bringing you live updates as evidence begins at the trial of six people accused of being involved in the murder of a father of two in Basingstoke at Winchester Crown Court.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Winklebury Regeneration: Panel writes report against Vivid’s plan
A REVIEW panel has submitted a hard-hitting report against a proposal submitted by a developer for the regeneration of Winklebury.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000
A34 closures: Road near Whitchurch to be closed for works
National Highways are replacing parts of the metal safety barrier along the A34 near Whitchurch.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Care4calais appealing for warm clothes for refugees this winter
Care4calais volunteers are supporting 250 recently arrived asylum seekers in Hampshire.



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