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  • Decision to be made over fate of kebab shop application

    COUNCILLORS are set to make a decision on the fate of an application for a kebab shop in South Ham. As has previously been reported in the Gazette, a planning application has been lodged with Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council (BDBC) to change

  • Weedy annoyed: Plea to council to tidy grass verge

    A COUNCIL is pledging to spend more time maintaining its grass verges after a complaint from a resident. Pensioner Les Sennett, 87, is urging Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council to tidy up the patch of land outside his property which is sprouting

  • Sport championed at secondary school during Sport Week

    STUDENTS at a Basingstoke secondary school has been championing the importance of physical education. Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School was one of thousands of schools across the UK which took part in Youth Sport Trust’s National School

  • Big Wheel is turning again

    CYCLISTS are gearing up to use pedal power to wheel-y rake in some money for charity, while also enjoying the sights of north Hampshire. Returning to Down Grange Sports Complex for a 27th year, the St Michael’s Hospice Big Wheel is one of the facility

  • Ready, set, glow in charity's new event

    A CHARITY is glowing after announcing a new charity event coming to Basingstoke. Naomi House and Jacksplace, a hospice charity for seriously ill children and young adults, has launched its Glow Run, taking place on September 28. The event will

  • Patient of rare condition signs up to global study

    A PAIR of teams at Basingstoke hospital have been commended for their work toward a study. The haemophilia and research and development teams at Basingstoke hospital have been commended by the NIHR Clinical Research Network for recruiting the first

  • After 27 games and two years the Oaks are beaten

    EXACTLY two years to the day Oakley's 27 game unbeaten run was ended in the Hampshire League County Division Three North top of the table clash with IBM Hursley. The home side batted first and made 167-8 with Dan Sumner top scoring with 50. In