A MUM whose husband died when their daughter was just six months old will be taking on a mountain of a challenge this month as part of a charity she set up in his memory. Amy Donnelly will walk up Mount Snowdown on September 21 with a team of 16
THE waste collection company which won the £44m contract to collect rubbish and recycling in Basingstoke and Deane has been dropped by another council following numerous complaints. The Gazette has discovered that Canterbury City Council decided
THE post office in Popley is set to re-open after being closed for almost a year. That's according to Dev Vyas, the owner, who runs it with his wife, Nayna. The post office on Abbey Road was a central part of the community, with 1,400 residents
A MAN has been fined more than £420 for attempting to steal a vehicle. Paul Thomas Cooper, 50, appeared at Basingstoke Magistrates Count on September 3, where he pleaded guilty to attempting to steal a Mercedes. The court heard how the St Peter
THE first steps to responding to a climate emergency are becoming clearer following a cabinet meeting on Tuesday night. In July members of Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council agreed to declare a climate emergency. Now, cabinet members has
THE cause of a bad smell lingering over the town last week has been found. Reported to the council on Thursday after a smell of burning was noticed in the Hatch Warren and Beggarwood areas, the initial cause was unknown. However, after further
DIALOGUE has been opened between Parish Councils in Hook and Newnham about a boundary change. Sue Turner, Clerk at Newnham Parish Council, attended the Hook Parish Council meeting last week to raise a request from the residents of St John’s Cottages
