Lib-Dems claim vacant council seat

10:25am Friday 19th October 2007

THE Liberal Democrats were victorious in yesterday's borough council by-election in Whitchurch.

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Housing debate instigates verbal sparring match

10:20am Thursday 18th October 2007

A HEATED debate saw rival councillors trade verbal punches over the future of housing in Basingstoke.

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Local taxpayers footing the bill

11:58am Wednesday 17th October 2007

TAXPAYERS in Hampshire are paying for public services outside South East England, claims the county council leader.

Cuts to councillors are rejected

8:19am Saturday 13th October 2007

PROPOSALS to cut the number of Basingstoke and Deane Borough councillors from 60 to 56 have been rejected by an electoral watchdog.

	Labour candidate out of the starting blocks
	9:27am Thu 11 Oct 07
	PRIME Minister Gordon Brown may have ruled out a snap general election at the weekend - but Basingstoke's Labour candidate was this week up and running.
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'Facelift might not be enough for The Malls'

9:39am Tuesday 2nd October 2007

A BOLD regeneration scheme is required for a Basingstoke shopping centre if the town is to keep up with Reading, Cabinet chiefs were told.

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	Looking to build on success
	11:17am Sat 8 Sep 07
	IN RECENT years, Basingstoke and Deane has made great strides forward - and the new chief executive at the borough council is now looking forward to helping it achieve its full potential.

	Taking recycling to extremes
	4:17pm Mon 3 Sep 07
	AN E-MAIL from the chairman of my party has arrived, instructing me to prepare for a snap General Election.

	Growing enthusiasm
	9:58am Fri 17 Aug 07
	I WAS pleased to be able to go along to the annual Basingstoke Flower and Vegetable Show at the Walled Garden in Down Grange to see the tremendous display of entries received this year.

	Meetings prove invaluable
	10:35am Fri 10 Aug 07
	PARLIAMENT is now in recess for the summer, which means we do not hold debates in Westminster or question ministers on how Government policy is working in practice to address the important issues we face today.

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