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GCSE results day 2019: Students in Basingstoke and Deane collect their results

GCSE results day 2019: Students in Basingstoke and Deane collect their results

Heath, Freya, Holly, Emma, Leah and Alex celebrate their results (Photos: Sean Dillow)

Brighton Hill GCSE results increase by up to 15 per cent

Students Flamecarmen Stafford and Keira Martin open up their results (Credit: Ryan Evans)

Cranbourne School students celebrate GCSE results

GCSE results day 2019: Students in Basingstoke and Deane collect their results
Brighton Hill GCSE results increase by up to 15 per cent
Cranbourne School students celebrate GCSE results

Basingstoke road shut after tractor tips over with hay bales everywhere

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Seeing double! NINE sets of twins collect their GCSE results from Robert May's School

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Aldworth School sees impressive rise in GCSE results

Students actions saved OAP’s life

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Bishop Challoner students celebrate GCSE results improvement

Turn our lights back on! Calls to switch street lights on overnight

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IN THE COURTS: The latest cases from Basingstoke Magistrates'

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Fresh housing plans lodged to build 14 homes in Overton

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Festival Place to go football mad for six-weeks

Significant rise in overall results for Sherfield School

Top Gear stars spotted filming at Basingstoke hotel

Good Samaritan trying to return lost bike

Best year yet for the Costello School

New headteacher "incredibly proud" of the Vyne Community School GCSE results

Fears grow for missing man without phone or money

Kebab shop Chik Mex rated 'one star' after recent food hygiene inspection

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Teen robbed after being threatened with a knife

Facebook unites community to help find missing dog

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30,000 complaints about Hampshire's potholes in the past year

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Basingstoke firm Carbon Footprint in spotlight over Prince Harry and Meghan row

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Several inmates break out of cells in Winchester Prison

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Updated

Date set for Jed Foster murder trial

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Drop-in sessions for students on GCSE results day

Highclere Castle takes centre stage in Downton Abbey film (and it hits cinemas next month)

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Police appeal launched after man has head stamped on

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Air pollution on main road better than expected

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Rugby team put through their paces by RAF

Test yourself: How many GCSE English language questions can you get right?

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"Extremely rare" power outage caused by lightning strike

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Updated

Ticket machines now working again in Basingstoke car parks

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Free pints for dog owners this weekend

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A303 night closures sees thirty mile diversion put in place

Man charged with murder of PC Andrew Harper "emphatically denies" involvement

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Carousel Fancy Dress Shop closing its doors after 30 years in Basingstoke

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LETTER: Council needs to bin rubbish contractors - they aren't up to the job

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LETTER: Hospital smoking ban is nothing but self-righteous rubbish

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Road works to shut M3 this week

Hour long delays expects following crash on southbound carriageway

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Updated

Man charged with murder of PC Andrew Harper denies all involvement

Residents feel 'unsafe' in their own homes after spate of vandalism

New way to send parcels come to town

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Taxi drivers encouraged to report sightings of hate crimes

'My heart is broken without you': Wife pays tribute to Andrew Harper

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Man charged with death of PC Andrew Harper

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Basingstoke mum is hiding books around the town to encourage children to read

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Andrew Harper death: Police allowed more time to question suspects

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Paws at the ready as dog cafe opens

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Electric vehicle charging points introduced at Basingstoke station

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BBC show films in Basingstoke hours after Fast & Furious 9 rumours

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August Bank Holiday scorcher as forecasters predict heatwave

Man, 50, arrested for common assault and trying to steal a car

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Lorry smashes through central reservation causing nearly two hour delays

NHS worker invited to the House of Lords

Charity shop due to close due to "strategic review"

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Heavy smoke seen from bus depot as firefighters tackle blaze

Service provider maintains its 'good' standards

Festival Place NOT a filming location for Fast and Furious 9

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Plans for a car sales garage outside Morrisons rejected by council

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Updated

Car accident near M3/ A303 junction

Mayor given an insight into hospice

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How Basingstoke shaped up in the 1960s

An unusual evening set to raise funds for children’s charity

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Depraved paedophile couple who met online are jailed for 24 years

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PC Andrew Harper death: Ten remain in custody after police raid traveller site

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Brand new bar and restaurant set to open in Festival Place

Fast and Furious 9 is being filmed at Greenham Common

Fears for teenager, 16, who has been missing for 13 days

A4 closed as police investigate PC Andrew Harper's death

Youngster goes behind the scenes at hospital

New hub for family football set to open its doors

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Updated

Tragic PC Andrew Harper's fundraising campaign hits £10,000

National Trust dubbed 'greedy' for refusing to cancel open-air cinema - despite weather warning

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Pyjama party set for moonlight walk

Ten arrests after police officer killed attending to 'burglary' in Berkshire

Vandals had ‘no respect’ for school

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Mum described as 'sexy Robin Hood’ makes £100,000 by selling selfies

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New Post Office plans for Popley

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All the photos from Festival Place's Eat Street (including a GBBO star)

Sport

Town start FA Cup quest

Three more join the Bison

Rugby team put through their paces by RAF

Big weekend of cricket as clubs chase silverware

Tadley Calleva chalk up first league win at Solent University

Town lose out in Hampshire derby

Promotion crunch clash for Whitchurch and Kingsclere

Matthew Rudd hits ton in 39 balls in Hartley win

Reading win at home to Cardiff City

Winning run goes on for Hartley cricketers

Hook Army are within sight of Division One title

Ten man Hartley have to settle for a point

Bountymen's hopes are simply washed away

Former QPR star returns as Town lose league opener

Medals galore for karate club

Keith Brown wins annual charity match

Super sub Rutledge wins it for Whitchurch

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National sport

Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova to meet in US Open first round

Villa boss Smith backs Grealish to catch Southgate’s eye

EFL boss tells Bury not to expect much added time in fight for survival

David Warner and Marnus Labuschagne frustrate England at Headingley

Maurizio Sarri to miss Juventus’ first two matches as he recovers from illness

Liverpool shelve redevelopment plans of Anfield

Former Nottingham Forest and Bristol Rovers striker Junior Agogo dies aged 40

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Crime

Female doctor, 42, to stand trial over motorcyclist and devoted father's death

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Horror as schoolboy, six, is mauled by an 'out of control' dog

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IN THE COURTS: The latest cases heard at Basingstoke Magistrates

Woman, 29, arrested after dog attacks schoolboy, 6

“His sentence is a joke”

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Leisure News

Sports presenter announced in Strictly Come Dancing 2019 line-up

Anvil Arts: Plain Sailing for Autumn at the Anvil

Laughter raised more than £2,000 for good cause

Rocking for a decade

New touch of India spicing things up

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