WITH Easter weekend upon us, I hope you have something fun planned. Easter weekend is the biggest of the year for DIY and whilst all the hardware stores are likely to see a nice spike in sales, A&E is likely to get a similar increase in visitors
BASINGSTOKE is set to be as hot as some of Europe's top holiday destinations over the Easter weekend, with temperatures exceeding 20C. Basingstoke is forecast to be at least as hot at St Tropez in the south of France, Corfu, Bodrum in southern
ALIENS, astronauts and space rockets landed at a shopping centre as a new trail made entirely of LEGO bricks has launched. Celebrating 50 years since the first moon landing, Bricks in Space, a collection of galactic LEGO brick models, went on display
INSPIRATIONAL people who live and work in Basingstoke are the focus of a new campaign being run by Basingstoke Together. The Basingstoke Business Improvement District (BID) which supports businesses in the town centre, launched the campaign on
AN INSPIRATIONAL mum from Basingstoke who thought she was going to die of cancer five years ago is now celebrating her first year in business. Erica Mudd was working as an early years teacher when she was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 2015
IN 1974, a Canadian film crew came to Basingstoke. Their intention was to feature growing UK towns following the London overspill. The crew also visited Runcorn in Cheshire as this was another growing UK town. Basingstoke town centre
A REVAMPED bookshop has reopened in style. Over the weekend, staff at Waterstones, in Festival Place, celebrated the bookshop’s refurbishment with a The Tiger Who Came To Tea-themed party. Characters from the beloved children’s picture book
WHITCHURCH United wrapped up their home campaign in the Wessex League Division One with a comfortable 2-0 victory over Folland Sports. The Jam Boys scored the opener after 17 minutes after Corey Cherrett found Liam Stone and his cross was headed
OBJECTIONS have been raised over an application to redevelop a shop in South Ham. There is currently a bid for the former site of Lincolns Hardware shop, in Buckland Avenue, to change the use of the building from a shop to a fish and chips, and
BASINGSTOKE Town face the biggest week of their season so far, with two massive league games in their fight to avoid relegation, as well as the final of the Hampshire Senior Cup final, writes Jordan Bright. This all starts with a home game in the
