The group started a tractor rally, driving around the town, including on the A30 and the ring road, with signs making statements against the proposed tax.

It would be sending a message from the people at Basingstoke and Deane that we need certainty and a firm date of our new hospital.

Waterstones Basingstoke will host the celebration of the latest installment in the cult popular, Hunger Games series written by author Suzanne Collins.

The home described the event as 'heart-warming' to see how these moments create lasting memories for everyone involved.

Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council has purchased the freehold of the Beacon pub in South Ham with plans to turn it into a community hub.

It will give prospective buyers the chance to see how easy it can be to move into an apartment built for a more relaxed, independent lifestyle.

The students were given the opportunity to create an impulse response of the auditorium, which is a snapshot of the space's acoustics and reverb.

The application, for the five-bedroom house at 9 Flaxfield Road, asks the council for retrospective planning permission for the change of use, to continue using the property as an HMO.

The zoo's entrance will be relocated next to Penguin Cove, allowing guests to enjoy the new plaza and its facilities without needing a zoo ticket.

The Post Box Sports Bar is hosting a charity Race Night to raise money for St. Michael's Hospice and Autism Hampshire.

PLANS to extend a children's home in Tadley will be considered at a meeting by Basingstoke and Deane Borough councillors, despite objections from residents.

Wote Street in Basingstoke Town Centre has been freshened up with a jetwash, these pictures show before and after.

Matt Payne, a dad from Basingstoke is running the London Marathon plus 7 more to raise money for Autism Hampshire.

The approved plans allow for a ground-floor extension to house a CT scanner, increasing floor space to enhance existing facilities.

Banet's performances combine various musical styles, including gypsy jazz, blues rock, country, Dixieland, swing, pop and folk.

The trade body indicated that post-flood repair costs are set to spiral for insurers and property owners.

To mark the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth, The Vyne is asking people to crochet or knit Austen-inspired items for a temporary art installation.

The Exit 6 Film Festival, which takes place in Basingstoke every September, has chosen a selection of films from previous years for the event.

Clarke Reynolds, better known as Mr Dot, visited Great Binfields Primary School in Chineham as part of the school's celebrations to mark the 200th anniversary of braille.

Environmental health officers from Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council have been busy this fortnight visiting businesses across the area.

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A person was seriously injured in a crash between a Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Transit on the A33.

The site, located in Gastons Wood Retail Park in Chineham, will be vacant when GO Outdoors moves to its new location at former John Lewis store in Basing View.

A boy and his grandad are abseiling the spinnaker tower in memory of his younger sister, Rae, who who died after a battle with cancer.

The erection of a single storey rear extension and the conversion of the integral single garage into habitable accommodation. Formation of a ramped access to the main front entrance with an extended covered porch.

The work, which started on Tuesday, February 4, will see the current chargers replaced with more durable and advanced charging units.

The Basingstoke-based company is now committed to providing ongoing support to Mason Wilson.

The route passed through several Hampshire towns, including Whitchurch, Andover, Overton and Basingstoke.

A RESTORED three-bedroom 300-year-old cottage in a village is being sold for the first time in 35 years.

Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council has warned that disposing of vapes in general waste bins can cause fires.

The company has confirmed that progress is being made on the works, with January marking an 'exciting few weeks in the progression of the rink'.

'With the summer approaching why can't driving examiners work late or schedule the weekends?'

Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council has warned that log burners could cause asthma attacks and has issued guidance on how to use them safely.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of rural crime offences following a suspected poaching incident in north Hampshire.

A 'wall of gratitude' was also created, where staff could list things they are thankful for during their time at the home.

The Met Office has issued its latest weather forecast - will it snow in Basingstoke or will it be sleet?

GO Outdoors, which is moving from its current location in Chineham, has confirmed that it will open its new store at the former John Lewis site in Basing View.

The Raj of Black Dam, and Indian restaurant in Basingstoke, has seemingly closed for good out of the blue.

The Waggon & Horses, a Hampshire village pub in Hartley Wintney, has reopened after 6 months with punters camping outside.

Maple Ridge School, in Maple Crescent, could increase its capacity from 100 to 110 students as part of proposals drafted by Hampshire County Council.

'It is staggering to see the same people who delayed the progress of the Local Plan now claiming to be moving “as quickly as possible” to adopt it.'

The collection features a variety of projects, including photography, character design, 3D modelling, mixed media, fashion design, printmaking and digital art.

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service crews from Fleet and Rushmoor were alerted to the fire shortly before 4pm, after receiving multiple reports.

Cranbourne School, in Wessex Close, previously announced that it would be closed on Thursday, December 6 after all the boilers on site failed.

The event is set to be an "unforgettable experience" with new installations and immersive lighting.

The decision by SNG to withdraw its plans is frustrating, according to a councillor.

A new media wall has been installed, allowing customers to configure their ideal Kia.

A Victorian house with four floors and five bedrooms is up for sale in Basingstoke for under £700k with Gascoigne-Pees.

A drink-driver has avoided prison after being caught speeding while under the influence of alcohol on New Year's Day.

The plan to close an outdoor study centre in Hampshire has been slammed because the process has a critical lack of proper scrutiny.