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Romance, terror and haunting theatre coming to The Haymarket
THE Haymarket has three great plays for the autumn and tickets are on sale now. Arms and the Man (or The Chocolate Cream Soldier) by George Bernard Shaw, from Thursday, October 10 to Saturday, October 12, is a sparkling comedy and real audience-pleaser
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Joe takes on mammoth run in honour of his dad who died during battle with cancer
A BASINGSTOKE man has raised thousands for causes close to heart by running and cycling between Basingstoke and London. On Saturday, July 20, Joe Quince ran 50k and cycled 50k between the Olympic Park in East London and Basingstoke. Joe, who
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Dozens of leaks reported across Basingstoke as water left gushing for weeks
DOZENS of leaks have been reported across Basingstoke, with some left gushing out water for weeks. Residents have criticised South East Water for failing to fix various leaks across the town, including in Sheppard Road, Cranbourne; Hatch Warren
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'Shocked and appalled that lessons have not been learned over baby birth mark'
YOUR article headlined 'New mum accused of harming baby tells of her arrest trauma' (Gazette, July 11), coming as it did on the day the same news was on national TV, both appalled me and shocked me that lessons have not been learned. Approximately
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Food and drink producers 'delighted' to receive Great Taste Awards
SIX Basingstoke and Deane businesses have been named among the top food and drink producers globally. Crane Events, Summerdown Farm, The Homemade Brownie Company, A Basing Bakes, Hornet Chilli's and Twinings have all been awarded Great Taste Awards
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Hartley Wintney triumphs in FA Cup with second-half goals
HARTLEY Wintney progressed into the next round of the FA Cup courtesy of three unopposed second half goals. Downton made a promising start and on two minutes Ollie Davies, coming in from the right, found an opening and his effort was saved by the
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Hampshire police vow to take 'robust stance' to protect community against disorder
A HAMPSHIRE police boss has said officers will ‘take a robust stance’ against those who commit crimes, in response to violent riots across the country. Hampshire Constabulary’s assistant chief constable (ACC) Paul Bartolomeo said police ‘will take
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More arrests made following violent hotel protest in Hampshire town
TWO more people have been arrested following a public disorder which broke out during an initially peaceful protest in Aldershot. A protest took place outside the Potters International Hotel on Wednesday, July 31, and as with previous protests
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DJ appeals for people to support town's nightlife after two venues close
A BASINGSTOKE DJ has appealed for help to support the town’s nightlife following the closure of two Top of Town venues. As previously reported, Vaultz Bar and Restaurant, in Winchester Street, closed in July just eight months after opening.
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Home-Start Basingstoke celebrates two decades of supporting families
A CHARITY marked its 20th anniversary with an eventful celebration. Recognising two decades of service to families in need, Home-Start Basingstoke and Deane's AGM, held at Rucstall Community Centre on July 19, honoured the group's work. Among
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Can you help find homes for this litter of eight puppies?
A LITTER of eight puppies that need rehoming have sparked an appeal from the RSPCA Basingstoke and Andover branch to find them owners. The puppies are all looking for a forever home after a pregnant stray dog entered the care of the branch, where
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Basingstoke boxing club announces support for Egyptian children's charity
A BASINGSTOKE boxing club has thrown its support behind a charity supporting impoverished children in Egypt. FightHUB Boxing Club, in Stroudley Road, is backing The Valley Kings Foundation. Head coach Kyle Cannings said that they fully support
