Basingstoke Gazette | Districts https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/districts/ Basingstoke Gazette Districts en-gb Sat, 07 Nov 2026 17:14:24 +0000 Sat, 07 Nov 2026 17:14:24 +0000 https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/rss/terms/ M6 toby.granville@newsquest.co.uk (Toby Granville) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/resources/images/sitelogoalt/?type=rsslogo Basingstoke Gazette | Districts https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/districts/ ‘Please help shape an exciting future for Basingstoke and save the Camrose’ https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/districts/26703501.letter-campaigners-urge-rejection-sng-plans-camrose/?ref=rss Sat, 07 Nov 2026 17:00:00 +0000 a991a1c813bb3bb13e21586866057161 Letter to the editor Fears for future of popular Basingstoke pub put up for sale for £1.25million https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26704004.basingstokes-portsmouth-arms-pub-put-around-1-25m/?ref=rss Sat, 07 Nov 2026 17:00:00 +0000 12f8787eef88a7fa463ee7ae6ac7d32a jasmine.kelly@newsquest.co.uk | Jasmine Kelly 'I can't take anymore of it'- Woman's pigeon poo tsunami rages on six months later https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26703913.basingstoke-woman-battles-six-month-pigeon-poo-problem/?ref=rss Sat, 07 Nov 2026 17:00:00 +0000 86774980e6642b1de4bf48821e44c923 jasmine.kelly@newsquest.co.uk | Jasmine Kelly The bizarre history of Basingstoke's red men, and why they once disappeared https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26669343.story-behind-basingstokes-famous-red-men-roundabout/?ref=rss Sat, 07 Nov 2026 12:00:00 +0000 ed353e7079015ebd2146a368be4871b0 matt.rooks-taylor@newsquest.co.uk | Matt Rooks-Taylor Basingstoke planning applications include children's home and new homes in Highclere https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26698930.latest-planning-applications-submitted-basingstoke/?ref=rss Sat, 07 Nov 2026 12:00:00 +0000 37dd753299dc263cad7be215e35d7efd emily.roberts@newsquest.co.uk | Emily Roberts Typo to close all UK stores and online shop by early 2027 https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26708378.basingstoke-typo-shut-chain-close-branches-2027/?ref=rss Sat, 07 Nov 2026 10:10:20 +0000 ce98e2b4b6d624b6ae2c8b4db8b8e242 christopher.atkinson@newsquest.co.uk | Christopher Atkinson Striking close-up of a tabby cat chosen as our Picture of the Week https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26690550.basingstoke-gazette-camera-club-picture-week/?ref=rss Sat, 07 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000 9c08698e05163f0158d7f8ed061d415c newsdesk@hampshirechronicle.co.uk | Sophie Day 'The novelty hasn't worn off' - Popular sports bar celebrates second anniversary https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26699813.post-box-sports-bar-celebrates-two-year-anniversary/?ref=rss Sat, 07 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000 eb2c6034e07b45ba794511ea118ed9ef matt.rooks-taylor@newsquest.co.uk | Matt Rooks-Taylor 'Whose names should be proudly displayed on the gates of Basingstoke's schools?' https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26684033.kaia-vincent-whose-names-belong-school-gates/?ref=rss Sat, 07 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000 dd2c0afe715913e9d7e2a37398e4da0b Kaia Vincent 'Hampshire communities must retain a voice as planning system is reformed' https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26693581.yinnon-ezra-planning-reforms-risk-local-democracy/?ref=rss Sat, 07 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000 e57e76103f9661fb11763b5cf2e1a454 Yinnon Ezra Wellbeing group praised as lifeline for vulnerable women in Basingstoke https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26700737.camrose-wellbeing-group-women-praised-councillor/?ref=rss Sat, 07 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000 f33be096ffd6fe17b40cc7a1a53c66aa newsdesk@hampshirechronicle.co.uk | Sophie Day ‘I might make 200’- Woman celebrates 106th birthday and shares secret to long life https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26699806.basingstoke-woman-violet-jones-celebrates-106th-birthday/?ref=rss Sat, 07 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000 7263510ccfa7732a23ed8f13cc0e1516 jasmine.kelly@newsquest.co.uk | Jasmine Kelly 'If local businesses don't invest in our town centre, how can we expect others to?' https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26695291.andy-jackson-dont-back-town-centre-will/?ref=rss Sat, 07 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000 1c75d8b54a2401adf301912979398283 Andy Jackson In the Dock - Man sentenced for £30 wine theft and driver caught at 96mph https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26700043.dock---recent-cases-heard-basingstoke-court/?ref=rss Sat, 07 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000 957970eb4c8c752a0cf9885f4ff49dfa lola.crossman@newsquest.co.uk | Lola Crossman 1,500 hours of crafting bring The Twelve Days of Christmas to life at The Vyne https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26704443.vyne-host-handmade-twelve-days-christmas-trail/?ref=rss Fri, 06 Nov 2026 21:00:00 +0000 193d45d5652557c516eaaeb583e45478 newsdesk@hampshirechronicle.co.uk | Sophie Day Lamborghini driver sentenced after prosecution alleged 115mph on ring road https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26699184.chineham-man-fined-900-speeding-lamborghini/?ref=rss Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:00:00 +0000 5f5b812b688d949b70069639775aa9fc lola.crossman@newsquest.co.uk | Lola Crossman Basingstoke among worst-hit areas as Royal Mail deliveries disrupted https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26703376.royal-mail-warns-delivery-disruption-across-basingstoke/?ref=rss Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:00:00 +0000 4184637370018856ab2065c2696c5136 lola.crossman@newsquest.co.uk | Lola Crossman Fundraiser launched to give baby with rare genetic condition ‘best opportunities’ https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26701408.basingstoke-parents-launch-fundraiser-baby-sma/?ref=rss Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:00:00 +0000 1b5b47be6a25dfae3518dcce0b222498 jasmine.kelly@newsquest.co.uk | Jasmine Kelly Basingstoke library adds six weekly hours but extra time will be self-service only https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26699138.basingstoke-library-adds-six-hours-weekly-opening/?ref=rss Fri, 06 Nov 2026 12:00:00 +0000 b5c5066a8b7d17585ee95c23ef5300a5 emily.roberts@newsquest.co.uk | Emily Roberts Two arrested after reported stabbing in Basingstoke town centre https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26705439.two-arrested-man-stabbed-basingstoke-town-centre/?ref=rss Fri, 06 Nov 2026 11:04:54 +0000 8a8ac40ee61fbfe2d641b161687cc74d emily.roberts@newsquest.co.uk | Emily Roberts Reform UK’s Basingstoke chair calls George Madgwick charges 'deeply disturbing' https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26697242.reform-uk-basingstoke-chair-responds-madgwick-charges/?ref=rss Fri, 06 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000 3f0279dc383ae82c441b71026bef6286 matt.rooks-taylor@newsquest.co.uk | Matt Rooks-Taylor Parking fears raised as just 1.25 parking spaces per home planned at Camrose ground https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26692224.parking-fears-just-1-25-spaces-planned-camrose/?ref=rss Fri, 06 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000 5c678737aaa0397913342f9e5efcd7c4 matt.rooks-taylor@newsquest.co.uk | Matt Rooks-Taylor Senior government representative to speak at Basingstoke Business Week https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26697995.basingstoke-business-week-confirmed-speakers-event/?ref=rss Fri, 06 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000 6b0ce09ed121ccaa79026d16777c8fbd newsdesk@hampshirechronicle.co.uk | Sophie Day Rare Cadbury chocolate returns to UK supermarket shelves after months away https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26707037.rare-cadbury-chocolate-back-uk-supermarket-months/?ref=rss Fri, 06 Nov 2026 15:24:54 +0000 c57965dd01df3cc94c2df530ddb4ddcb Macaully.Moffat@newsquest.co.uk | Macaully Moffat Shoppers at Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda, Lidl and more risking £100 parking fines https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26707029.tesco-sainsburys-asda-100-parking-fine-warning/?ref=rss Fri, 06 Nov 2026 15:23:50 +0000 e933c5efe1c9dc278daa0541195bcbcc joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle BBC licence fee could change as Government makes major announcement on future plans https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26707022.bbc-licence-fee-fears-grow-government-responds-calls/?ref=rss Fri, 06 Nov 2026 15:22:58 +0000 f8784c8cb4bf5277468dff785d05ce78 jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright County council seeks views on plans to tackle £198.9m budget shortfall https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26691666.hampshire-county-council-consultation-198-9m-budget-gap/?ref=rss Thu, 05 Nov 2026 17:00:00 +0000 1a6d55445a4971557f071a3f9d97a38f newsdesk@hampshirechronicle.co.uk | Sophie Day Veterans club receives £4,800 boost from community group's fundraisers https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26695688.basingstoke-veterans-club-receives-4-800-loddon-lilies/?ref=rss Thu, 05 Nov 2026 17:00:00 +0000 d0d8426ffd92c37b39d3c93ca027e336 newsdesk@hampshirechronicle.co.uk | Sophie Day Basingstoke businesses offered free reviews to cut costs and carbon emissions https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26695001.basingstoke-deane-council-green-reviews-businesses/?ref=rss Thu, 05 Nov 2026 17:00:00 +0000 141bc9469e33b2222a75e73b18974ae7 newsdesk@hampshirechronicle.co.uk | Sophie Day Partnership launched to tackle underage drinking and alcohol-related harm https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26693282.tadley-partnership-launches-tackle-underage-drinking/?ref=rss Thu, 05 Nov 2026 17:00:00 +0000 d06ecf8d69cb4081fcdc96c97ce39118 newsdesk@hampshirechronicle.co.uk | Sophie Day Man fined more than £1,700 for dumping baby items at recycling centre https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26703441.man-fined-1-700-dumping-waste-recycling-banks/?ref=rss Thu, 05 Nov 2026 16:08:38 +0000 215906308ef22c46382d221249eb1cea jasmine.kelly@newsquest.co.uk | Jasmine Kelly Why Big Brother viewers are suddenly talking about Basingstoke https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26703201.big-brother-contestant-makes-basingstoke-reference/?ref=rss Thu, 05 Nov 2026 15:35:01 +0000 6f9d85d99631c78c266b791207976954 lola.crossman@newsquest.co.uk | Lola Crossman MP calls for Reform answers after councillor charged with 35 offences https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26702694.mp-calls-answers-reform-uk-councillor-charged/?ref=rss Thu, 05 Nov 2026 14:21:24 +0000 f97db96a06e25f7555406c86546f9d4e jasmine.kelly@newsquest.co.uk | Jasmine Kelly Pret reopens in Festival Place with new look and freebies https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26702595.pret-manger-cafe-reopens-major-refurbishment/?ref=rss Thu, 05 Nov 2026 14:04:39 +0000 721324c4723e0423ebbb91ff1bb93d43 lola.crossman@newsquest.co.uk | Lola Crossman Hampshire respiratory service earns national accreditation for high-quality care https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26694461.hampshire-respiratory-service-earns-national-accreditation/?ref=rss Thu, 05 Nov 2026 12:00:00 +0000 88f7a64b0c1b04ede77f16cf8ad85aad newsdesk@hampshirechronicle.co.uk | Sophie Day 'Nobody gets to see it' - 'Hidden queue’ conceals true scale of Basingstoke GP wait https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26698237.basingstoke-gp-wait-times-missing-nhs-data-hides-problem/?ref=rss Thu, 05 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000 1a35a3a656250e597f7ca9316ae6d07e jasmine.kelly@newsquest.co.uk | Jasmine Kelly Sea of knitted poppies fills Sherborne St John church ahead of Remembrance https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26698209.knitted-poppy-display-fills-sherborne-st-john-church/?ref=rss Thu, 05 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000 e53caac98db12fe7ff84e52bef0ad602 WE-Joshua.Liddiard@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Liddiard Online resale leaves Basingstoke charity shops with worse donations and more waste https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26674520.charity-shops-link-online-resale-poor-quality-donations/?ref=rss Thu, 05 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000 053ef3383c72a78221311a62d063c93f WE-Joshua.Liddiard@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Liddiard Meet Basingstoke’s newest school starters in our First Class special - in shops now https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26681601.first-class-returns-school-photos-across-basingstoke/?ref=rss Thu, 05 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000 da0e104213bee24de48ebf1241b5b4a3 megan.stanley@newsquest.co.uk | Megan Stanley Couple raise £4,500 for baby loss charity in memory of daughter https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26697233.couple-raise-4-500-baby-loss-charity/?ref=rss Wed, 04 Nov 2026 21:00:00 +0000 d1d3a4a660556ad873ca5868c600ce5b jasmine.kelly@newsquest.co.uk | Jasmine Kelly Specialist probe launched after large crack appears at Basingstoke library https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26693793.investigation-crack-basingstoke-discovery-centre/?ref=rss Wed, 04 Nov 2026 17:00:00 +0000 5d6d0d8bebae0110cb94a0ef52640796 emily.roberts@newsquest.co.uk | Emily Roberts Independent school joins major education group to secure long-term future https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26693547.st-gabriels-school-joins-mill-hill-education-group/?ref=rss Wed, 04 Nov 2026 17:00:00 +0000 a2161b723aea92cf02d9fecf8c64dc6e jasmine.kelly@newsquest.co.uk | Jasmine Kelly Residents ‘worried and intimidated’ by needles and people sleeping in flat corridors https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26693815.festival-apartments-residents-fear-rough-sleepers-entering/?ref=rss Wed, 04 Nov 2026 17:00:00 +0000 7d2a363eb1df3835b4bec3619a9f596b matt.rooks-taylor@newsquest.co.uk | Matt Rooks-Taylor Much-loved family-run chippy to open new restaurant in Festival Place https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26695034.olivers-open-second-basingstoke-fish-chip-shop/?ref=rss Wed, 04 Nov 2026 17:00:00 +0000 e4d841a10555f3f5fb6a5ac53630aa65 matt.rooks-taylor@newsquest.co.uk | Matt Rooks-Taylor Basingstoke doctor who fabricated awards and experience for NHS job struck off https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26699727.basingstoke-doctor-struck-off-lying-cv/?ref=rss Wed, 04 Nov 2026 15:56:46 +0000 de1973ff851c965c4d591fca6065e949 lola.crossman@newsquest.co.uk | Lola Crossman Care home residents and Brownies bond over classic board games https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26693216.dashwood-manor-welcomes-brownies-special-games-night/?ref=rss Wed, 04 Nov 2026 12:00:00 +0000 26a868f8a39a2cc8754a9d36559a1550 newsdesk@hampshirechronicle.co.uk | Sophie Day Vehicle trapped after hitting Basingstoke bridge causes road and rail disruption https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26697373.vehicle-hits-basingstoke-railway-bridge-disrupting-trains/?ref=rss Wed, 04 Nov 2026 09:58:47 +0000 cdb90021ead756a8f65383f4f2ad846b lola.crossman@newsquest.co.uk | Lola Crossman Epic retelling of ancient Indian tale coming to the big screen this weekend https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26695373.ramayana-rise-legend-shown-vue-basingstoke/?ref=rss Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000 ccb5edbe41122b288706abbaf1bdbaaf newsdesk@hampshirechronicle.co.uk | Sophie Day ‘Rat run’ road clogged with school-run parking as residents raise speeding fears https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26693607.coniston-road-residents-call-action-school-traffic/?ref=rss Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000 3f9b8247baf631d5e0e31ca7e6951b28 matt.rooks-taylor@newsquest.co.uk | Matt Rooks-Taylor Basingstoke hospice hit with £30,000 bill to dispose of unsellable donations https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26692062.st-michaels-hospice-urges-quality-charity-donations/?ref=rss Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000 e4f9fa409430662c9d8a92f4ddb05844 WE-Joshua.Liddiard@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Liddiard