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  • ELECTION 2019: What's in the Green Party's manifesto?

    THE GREEN Party has pledged to create a 'Green New Deal' to combat the climate emergency. As part of its coverage of the general election, the Gazette is looking at the manifestos of all of the parties that are standing in the area. Previously

  • Hartley edged out in five-goal thriller

    HARTLEY Wintney lost out by the odd goal in five as home side Merthyr Town scored three goals in five minutes at Penydarren Park, writes TYLER HOUSE. The visitors took the lead midway through the first half with Ty Smith’s penalty, but Merthyr

  • Reading back to winning ways

    READING came back from a  goal down to win at Wigan to snap their recent losing streak in the Championship. This was thanks to a hat-trick from George Puscas all in the space of five minutes late on in the second half. Home side Wigan had taken

  • Not a gr-eight trip to leaders Frome for Town

    BASINGSTOKE Town found Southern League Division One South league leaders Frome Town too hot to handle, as they crashed to an 8-0 defeat in Somerset. The Dragons made three changes to the side which lost at Bristol Manor Farm last week. In came

  • Three crews called out to Winklebury blaze

    THREE fire engines were called to a blaze in Winklebury last night. Crews from Basingstoke and Odiham were called to the fire at around 7pm yesterday evening in Beech Way. A ventilator fan, breathing apparatus and thermal imaging cameras were

  • Great four point weekend for the Bison

    THE Basingstoke Bison enjoyed a superb 4-2 victory at league leaders Swindon Wildcats on Friday night, followed up with a 6-3 success on home ice over the Raiders on Saturday evening. The four-point haul moved the Herd back to third in the National