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Bison confident after four-point weekender
WINNING is a habit and the Basingstoke Bison will look to continue that on the back of their first four-point weekend of the season, when the Cardiff Devils are in town on Saturday, November 25, at 6.30pm. The Herd skated away to 4-0 and 4-1 victories
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Seminars clarify legislation
AS WE move towards the end of the year, it is clear that age discrimination will be one of the hottest topics that employers, small and large, will face in 2007. That is the verdict of Liz Yonge, operations director for financial recruitment consultancy
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Test-driving the Range Rover TDV8 Vogue
NO OTHER 4x4 quite has the aura of a Range Rover. Hi-tech challengers may come and go, but the original luxury off-roader is still the motor top people choose to whisk them off to their country estates - you can't imagine the Queen turning up at Sandringham
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Makeover cost £50k
A VICTORIAN cottage has been given a £50,000 makeover to create a contemporary interior for the 21st century. The vendor of Cheshunt Lodge, in Sherfield-on-Loddon, has carried out the refurbishment of the cottage over the past couple of years and is
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Prize nominee will be guest
MERCURY Music Prize nominee Zoe Rahman will be Barb Jungr's guest at a very special Christmas edition of The Blue Hours at New Greenham Arts on Friday, December 15. As well as being Mercury-nominated, Zoe's album Melting Pot was voted Jazz Album of
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Age Concern Basingstoke
SOME dates for your diary in the run-up to Christmas: Christmas bazaar - On Saturday, at Church Cottage, from 11am to 3pm, you can buy your cards and presents from a variety of stalls. Help Age Concern and other local charities raise funds by trying
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Borough has a green heritage
BASINGSTOKE is a great place. Our part of north Hampshire is home to 69,000 jobs, making us one of the largest centres of employment in the South East. This prosperity is important to the future of the economy of the whole country. Our success is
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Medals awarded for services to Scouting
SCOUT leaders from across Basingstoke were honoured for their outstanding service to the movement at a poignant ceremony. The event for members of the Basingstoke East Scout District also marked the retirement of Bob Lock, district commissioner, who
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’Stoke seek revenge
EXTRA training, along with set-piece and attacking play refinement, are some of the ingredients Jim Dixon and his Basingstoke side hope will make Cornish cream of St Ives. 'Stoke travel down to Cornwall this weekend seeking to avenge an 18-3 EDF Trophy
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Interviewing... Jayson Richards
A BEAT officer in the Buckskin area of Basingstoke has been selected to represent Great Britain Police in athletics in Australia next March. Jayson Richards will be competing in the 400 metres at the nine-day World Police and Fire Games in Adelaide
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Town out for revenge against Bedford
FRANCIS Vines hopes his Basingstoke Town side will gain some measure of revenge over Bedford for their galling last-minute Conference South defeat earlier this season when the two clubs meet in the FA Trophy on Saturday. Although bottom-of-the-table
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Subway set to be made safer
A BASINGSTOKE subway is to get a £245,000 revamp, making it safer and more accessible for residents. Hampshire County Council has agreed to make a number of improvements to the Timberland Road pedestrian subway, which links Moor Lane, in Brookvale,
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Focus on roads
A MEETING in which the public can tell members of Hampshire County Council what they think of the road system is to be held in Basingstoke. A number of Hampshire Action Teams (HATs) have been set up by the county council to identify any issues or priorities
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Train users face disruption
TRAIN passengers faced disruption and longer journeys at the weekend as Network Rail carried out engineering works at Basingstoke station. Passengers trying to travel in the area between Farnborough, Winchester, Andover and Reading on Saturday and