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Prizes for allotment keepers
THE winners of the annual allotment competition gathered at Basingstoke's Civic Offices to receive their prizes from the borough mayor. More than 50 of the borough's 948 plot-holders entered the event - which was judged by the Hampshire Federation
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Workplace injury hot spot
WHILE nobody in Hampshire died as a result of a work-related accident in the last year, more people suffered major injuries at work in the county than anywhere else in the South East. Statistics released by the Health and Safety Executive have revealed
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Movie stars hit the ice
OLD-TIME hockey came to Basingstoke for one night only last Wednesday, as the Hanson brothers, from the cult ice hockey film Slapshot, were in town. The trio of ice hockey bad boys, played by Jeff Carlson, Steve Carlson and Dave Hanson, sporting their
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Epic art brought to life at school
PUPILS embarked on an art project of monstrous proportions during a special week of activities at Cliddesden Primary School. Having spent the week studying the painting "Saint George and the Dragon" by the 15th century Italian master Paolo Uccello,