New chairman of Tadley Town Council elected

9:00pm Saturday 18th May 2013

THERE is a new chairman of Tadley Town Council.

Nettles in Whitchurch's Millennium Meadow to be removed following complaints that they stop picnics

8:00pm Saturday 18th May 2013

NETTLES will be targeted in a meadow after people complained that they were taking over the open space.

New NHS non-emergency line 111 'must do better' say local health chiefs

Sue Paterson and Dr Andrew Fernando

6:30pm Saturday 18th May 2013

“WE need to resolve these issues for the sake of the patients” – that is the message from Hantsdoc about the problems being caused by the controversial NHS non-emergency 111 system.

Thousands flock to admire vehicles old and new at the Basingstoke Festival of Transport

(From left) Callum, seven, and Lewis Matthews, 10, from Chineham

5:00pm Saturday 18th May 2013

THOUSANDS of people admired vintage vehicles at an annual free festival.

Aldworth student elected to the UK Youth Parliament

Zoni Asif

3:00pm Saturday 18th May 2013

A BUDDING politician has been elected to the UK Youth Parliament – despite only putting herself up for election two days before voting.

Special picnic to celebrate the Pentecost organised tomorrow in Odiham

2:00pm Saturday 18th May 2013

THE congregation at an Odiham church will celebrate the Pentecost with an outdoor picnic.

Tributes paid to former Gazette assistant editor Mike 'Biggsie' Biggs

Mike Biggs

1:10pm Saturday 18th May 2013

A FORMER assistant editor of The Gazette has died following a brave battle with leukaemia.

Bronze sculpture exhibition by Burghclere artist opens today

12:00pm Saturday 18th May 2013

A SCULPTOR is set to hold an exhibition of bronze bird sculptures in Burghclere.

Petition lauched against council Costa deal as plan comes under fire from opposition members

A computer generated image of the development

11:00am Saturday 18th May 2013

A PETITION has been launched calling on borough council chiefs to rethink a plan to use nearly £800,000 of taxpayers’ money to buy a Costa Coffee restaurant at the Basingstoke Leisure Park.

Hardy runners brave rain and wind for the Silchester Fun Run

Hardy runners brave rain and wind for the Silchester Fun Run

9:00am Saturday 18th May 2013

RAIN and strong wind failed to put off runners of all ages from taking part in the Silchester Fun Run.

Calls for residents to sign up to Switch Hampshire

7:30am Saturday 18th May 2013

AN ENERGY switching service will help residents in the borough to save money on their bills.

Paralysed athlete stops at a Basingstoke school during a 400 mile fundraising challenge

Paralysed athlete stops at a Basingstoke school during a 400 mile fundraising challenge

8:00pm Friday 17th May 2013

A PARALYSED athlete, who rode 400 miles using a hand-bike to raise money for a spinal research charity, made a stop on her journey to talk to Basingstoke school pupils.

Defence chiefs could fight Bullington Cross wind farm plan over radar fears

6:30pm Friday 17th May 2013

DEFENCE chiefs could fight plans for a major wind farm in the Hampshire countryside over fears of radar interference.

Death crash driver was on sleep medication, inquest heard

5:30pm Friday 17th May 2013

ONE of two drivers who died in a head-on collision near Whitchurch had been taking medication to help him sleep, an inquest heard.

Hook charity shop in desperate need for donations

3:41pm Friday 17th May 2013

THE manager of a charity shop in Hook is calling on people to bring in their unwanted items.

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The new Mayor of Basingstoke and Deane Dan Putty has been sworn into office. The new Mayor of Basingstoke and Deane Dan Putty has been sworn into office.





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