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  • Andover's Cath Kidson one of first Covid casualties

    THE owner of a top fashion brand who grew up in Andover is set to file for administration as one of a number of high street retailers affected by the impact of the coronavirus. Cath Kidston has announced that 950 jobs are at risk at the company,

  • The Gazette is here with you: Message from the editor

    We are living in unprecedented times. None of us has seen anything like the coronavirus pandemic before. As the Prime Minister said: we are facing the worst public health crisis in a generation. But together, down the years, this newspaper and its

  • Care home will never walk alone

    A PREMIER league football club has written a message of support to a Basingstoke care home. Liverpool Football Club, who were top of the league and on the verge of winning their first ever Premier League title before the season was suspended because

  • Apollo Hotel to be transformed into 125-bed hospital

    The Apollo Hotel is set to be transformed into a 125-bed hospital to help ease the burden on the NHS, the Gazette can reveal. As previously reported, NHS England has been identifying sites around the country to build temporary "Nightingale" hospitals

  • Michael Gove now self-isolating

    Michael Gove has become the latest member of the Government to go into self-isolation because of the coronavirus. It is understood the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster is quarantining at home in accordance with official guidance after a member

  • Maria Miller wishes the prime minister a 'speedy recovery'

    BASINGSTOKE'S MP Maria Miller wishes the prime minister a 'speedy recovery' in the fight against Covid-19 after learning that Boris Johnson had been transferred to intensive care. Boris spent the night in a London hospital after his coronavirus

  • LETTER: Tech savvy churches adapting well to lockdown

    Amidst any form of anxiety or uncertainty, such as we are all going through at the moment, it’s always good to have a bit of normality in our lives. Thanks to modern technology those of us who love going to church on a Sunday can now receive live

  • New supermarket heading to town

    A NEW food store looks set to open as planned in Basingstoke this May, as the shop sign was being installed today. As previously reported in the Gazette, The Food Warehouse has been given the go-ahead by Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council to