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  • Woman arrested after cemetery assault reports

    POLICE cordoned off a large section of the Holy Ghost Church cemetery in Basingstoke following reports of an assault. Officers were called to the scene in Chapel Hill at about 11am today (Tuesday, September 23) following allegations that a 42-year-old

  • Cash injection for club

    BASINGSTOKE-BASED firm Eli Lilly and Company have agreed to provide Basingstoke RFC's community project with £40,000 of funding over two years. 'Stoke employ a community rugby coach, who is responsible for delivering coaching programmes to schools across

  • Brave Casey-James raises the alarm after house fire

    A FIVE-year-old boy has been praised for raising the alarm after a kitchen fire failed to set off a home smoke detector. Casey-James Eldridge spotted the cooker was on fire when he went to fetch a glass of water from the kitchen at his home in Westray

  • Faulkner quits Town

    BASINGSTOKE Town manager Frank Gray has been dealt a severe blow with striker James Faulkner having his contract at the club cancelled by mutual consent. The 20-year-old was not at the Camrose on Saturday, where some defensive howlers handed Team Bath

  • Basing View facelift plans are drawn up

    PLANS to spend £1.5million sprucing up a major Basingstoke business district have been drawn up by the borough council. The facelift and proposals to dispose of land for a hotel would be the first steps towards Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council's