A MAN suffered serious head injuries after he was attacked by a group of men. The assault took place just after 1.20am this morning, as the 28-year-old victim stood outside a house with a friend in Spoonwood Close, Rooksdown. The group
A POSSIBLE independent investigation into the controversial Manydown saga has been delayed by two months. Conservative councillors on a borough committee used a procedural rule to ensure that any further investigating by accountancy giants Ernst & Young
HOSPITAL staff who have gone above and beyond the call of duty have been honoured. A group of 37 winners was whittled down from 169 members of staff at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust who were nominated for the latest round of WOW! awards.
BASINGSTOKE and North Hants won their first game in this season's Thames Valley League division one as they beat newly promoted Marlow by 110 runs. Chris Froud (113) led the way with the bat with an impressive century and shared a third wicket
TENNIS star Tim Henman pulled in a crowd when he returned to Odiham for a special occasion. The 37-year-old former British Number One cut the ribbon and served the first ace on a new, third, tennis court in Chamberlain Gardens, built using Odiham Tennis
ELVIS Costello has apologised to his fans after pulling out of tonight’s sold-out show in Basingstoke. The Oliver’s Army star was due to appear with his backing band The Imposters at The Anvil, as part of the theatre’s 18th birthday celebrations
MORE than 300 runners laced up their shoes and pulled in the pounds for a Basingstoke charity. St Michael’s Hospice, celebrating its 20th birthday this year, hosted its third 10km run last week and the runners raised in excess of £15,000. In total,
Sir.–Once again, the Basingstoke Festival of Transport was a huge success and was enjoyed by many thousands of people. Great credit must go to The Thornycroft Society and the borough council for the excellent organisation of this event. However
TADLEY boxer Archie Hutchins fought for England against Scotland at Crystal Palace Football Club last week. Hutchins faced a tough opponent in Grant Quigley, a Youth Commonwealth Games champion, in a 75 kg bout. The fight was over three three-minute
