TWO teenagers have been arrested after ten separate reports of airgun pellets being fired towards people or vehicles in two days. The incidents occurred in Silchester Road, Tadley, on Monday and Tuesday this week with seven people reporting being
THE co-owner of a Basingstoke trampoline park is backing a fight to beat childhood obesity. Across the UK the Flip Out organisation is looking to do its bit to tackle the issue, and a new initiative has been backed by Basingstoke branch co-owner
A PUB quiz will launch the Basingstoke branch of a political party. The Women’s Equality Party (WE) has gained 45,000 members nationwide since its formation in 2015, and there are already over 70 registered WE members already in Basingstoke and
TADLEY Calleva returned to winning ways with an excellent 2-0 win over Alresford on Tuesday night. Danny Vickers scored their opening and then Sam Hamilton made sure of the three points with a late penalty. Last Saturday, Tadley went down 4
A RAPID-response scheme by banks and Hampshire police has prevented potential fraud victims from being scammed out of more than £1 million. Last year, the strategy called the Banking Protocol, stopped more than £1.4 million being taken from Hampshire
WORKERS in Basingstoke town centre could be forced to seek alternative transport following an announcement to change the running times of a shuttle bus service. Currently, Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council helps run a bus service linking the
INNOVATORS, entrepreneurs and investors will come together next month to showcase the latest technology, share thinking and explore new ideas. Venturefest 2019 will be held at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton on March 29, bringing together 700 delegates
CRANBOURNE Year 10s were invited to Basingstoke College of Technology to take part in an event called A Recipe for Success, which was organised by AWE graduates. The leaders at the event, which had a Great British Bake-Off feel to it, first taught
AFTER a decade of maintaining the grounds of Chineham Business Park, landscaper Don Watts is set to move on. Don has been promoted to a new role working at the five-star Four Seasons Hotel in Dogmersfield. During his time at the business park
HARTLEY Wintney dropped into the relegation zone following a narrow loss in an exciting game against fellow strugglers Walton Casuals. Hartley started well and on three minutes a corner from Josh Webb saw Matt Drage head goalwards. The ball appeared
BASINGSTOKE Town missed out on making three wins on the trot, as they lost at lowly Chesham United 2-1. The visitors welcomed back Jake Wakely and Kian Duncan into their starting line-up, while Jim Orvis dropped to the bench. The home side dominated
A PETITION has been launched to build a footbridge at a 'dangerous' level crossing to avoid 'tragic accidents' and cut air pollution. Ranil Jayawardena, MP for North East Hampshire, has launched the petition calling for a footbridge over Bramley
FEARS have emerged there will not be enough time to scrutinise a huge housing development. A proposal to build around 1,000 homes on the Basingstoke Golf Club site has been on the cards for a number of years, but towards the end of last year club
A FOOTBALL club which came in for criticism after re-signing a player it had previously released for his role in a sex offence committed against two 12-year-old girls has backtracked. As reported yesterday, Basingstoke Town Football Club had been
