Four of the England U16 team had played in England’s winning side at the 2025 Home Internationals – also staged in Ireland – at Cork GC.

Clean water is vital to life. None of us can prosper without it, yet it is all too easy to take it for granted.

The competition will celebrate the "energy, joy and creativity" of the children who have taken part.

The Hampshire Choice Award gives the public a chance to vote for projects that help make the countryside open, wildlife-rich, and vital in tackling climate change.

A Basingstoke waterway is set for restoration.

Fuel Duty could be increased by 5p per litre in the budget, alongside 3p pay-per-mile for EVs and the return of the fuel price escalator.

The best-value lunchtime meal deals have been revealed - and there's a few surprises.

Martin Lewis is celebrating after 28 of the UK's biggest brands confirmed they would be giving customers their consumer rights to return items bought online - to the point where he has withdrawn his complaint to Trading Standards.

Ahead of the autumn budget, there's speculation that Chancellor Rachel Reeves could hike alcohol duty by as much as 4.5%.

Wylder Wellbeing, near Basingstoke, is one of the finalists in the best new spa category.

Letter to the Editor about a man who was spotted stealing fungi from a nature reserve.

Charitable group Basingstoke Round Table, which runs an annual Santa sleigh, has celebrated its 90th anniversary.

FLORAL tributes have been left at the scene of a crash in which a 17-year-old boy died.

Hampshire County Council urges the public to join the public consultation for local government reorganisation.

A man in his 20s has been seriously injured following an assault inside a nightclub in Fleet.

A BASINGSTOKE restaurant has been forced to temporarily close because of a power cut.

The Basingstoke Gazette published two death notices last week.

Matthew Langfear has slammed Hampshire county Council's Adult Services after receiving 'no support' in 10 years as a carer for his grandfather.

The site had once been earmarked for redevelopment into flats and a restaurant, but the scheme fell through in 2022 despite having council approval.

An inquest has opened into the death of a Basingstoke teenager who died after he crashed his motorbike.

CQC praises Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital for major improvements in maternity care, safety culture, and staffing, while noting audit oversight issues.

An inquest has opened into the death of a teenager from Tadley who died after he was shot in the head by an air rifle.

Aladdin and Princess Jasmine officially switched on the Christmas lights in Basingstoke.

The Hoddington Arms, a Michelin-recommended Hampshire pub, launches The Hideaway: five luxury ensuite rooms for countryside breaks, dining & wedding guests.

People living in Basingstoke and Deane can now have their say on plans for a new council that will deliver all services.

The Government has recently approved the reorganisation of Surrey into two new unitary councils.

Alton artist Tom Yendell, a Mouth and Foot Painting Artists (MFPA) member, receives OBE for his "outstanding contribution to young people with disabilities."

Tesco pharmacists at the Basingstoke Superstore have been specially trained to offer confidential advice on cancer symptoms in a convenient, private setting.

Shoeboxes filled with gifts will be sent to children in Moldova, Montenegro, Romania and Ukraine.

QMC has unveiled a purple plaque to celebrate the achievements of an award-winning entrepreneur Sam Godfrey-Moore.

Basingstoke MP Luke Murphy launches campaign for Basingstoke to bid for UK Town of Culture 2028, aiming to boost local pride and economic growth.

In the quaint and quiet churchyard of St Andrew’s Church, located in the small, hushed town of Sherborne St John, Hampshire, lies a 110-year-old gravestone bearing the name Albert Englefield.

In July 1696, a fatal shooting at the Maidenhead Inn, Basingstoke, led to the death of Jane Ward. Historic UK murder, assizes, and local history detailed.

Golfer Mike Hogan, shared concerns about plans to relocate pitch and putt and driving range facilities from the Leisure Park to Down Grange.

Pupils of a Tadley Community Primary School in the 1940s returned to see how different it is today and share stories of their time.

Luke Murphy served on the Public Bill Committee, where he supported amendments that were later adopted in the House of Lords.

An inquest has opened into the death of a Basingstoke woman who was found dead at a playground.

Basingstoke continues to attract major investment, much of it supported by the local authority, and there’s no doubt the town is evolving.

The Barbelle Club, a women’s strength training gym, is celebrating four years of empowering members.

Basingstoke ITEC, a charity that helps people launch careers in technology, has celebrated its 40th anniversary.

Sleeping with Beauty's Jack Off the Beanstalk promises an evening of ‘udder’ chaos, magical mayhem and unapologetically adult humour.

The festive trees are decorated with gift tags detailing specific gifts for patients spending Christmas in hospital.

This marks the second consecutive year that MASP has been honoured with an Alice Ruggles Trust Award.

The internationally acclaimed music collective known for reimagining modern hits in vintage styles.

The conference brought together companies and organisations from across the region to discuss strategies for building greener businesses and supply chains.

A free Christmas market is inviting visitors to "mingle and jingle" and support independent local businesses in Basingstoke next month.

Two people were injured in a crash at the junction between Worting Road and Western Way in South Ham, Basingstoke.

As the Zulu call rings out, it’s enough to make the hairs on the back of your neck stand up.

Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court: Man ordered to pay £5,233.63 in council tax arrears. Court round-up includes breaches of community orders and being in charge of a motor vehicle while over the alcohol limit.

Plans to change the use of agricultural buildings into new homes are amongst the latest applications submitted to Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council.