A LUTON man has been charged with possession of a knife in Basingstoke. The arrest was made after police carried out a search of a vehicle which was stopped in Shetland Road, Popley at around 1.26pm on Monday. Ahmed Abdullah, 29, of Park Street
A FATHER-of-two went well above par on a charity golf day- not on his score, but with the amount he raised. Ed Kemp, from Basingstoke, managed to raised £8,500 for Sebastian’s Action Trust, which supports seriously-ill young children, young people
TWO areas of Basingstoke have been recognised to be the 'hottest' places to be selling property in the county, according to new figures. A survey undertaken by house selling 'weather forecaster', PropCast, revealed RG22 and RG24 are among the ten
A WATCHDOG has praised services for Hampshire children in care. Ofsted has graded Hampshire County Council’s Children’s Services as ‘outstanding’. The service has received the top score across all areas including overall effectiveness, the impact
A CHARITY is searching for volunteer gardeners, but don’t worry, you don’t have to be as skilled as Alan Titchmarsh or Monty Don. Seeability is looking for a volunteer gardener at Heather House and Fir Tree Lodge, both in Tadley. Heather House
RAIN did not dampen the spirits of pupils, staff and parents as they aimed to do something different. Earlier this month, Whitchurch C of E Primary School hosted a Make A Difference Day - M.A.D.D for short. Children and staff arrived at school
FRIENDS and colleagues gave a long-standing public servant a celebratory send-off after 30 years on a parish council. David Snook has given more than three decades of service to Pamber Parish Council. A private ceremony was held on Tuesday to
MORE than £200,000 has been paid out in ‘golden handshakes’ to two former senior officers at Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council. The borough council’s Unaudited Draft Statement of Account for 2018/19 highlights how two senior employees got ‘golden
