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Five-course zero waste meal to be held at family-run pub
THE Mutton, a well-known family-run pub in Hazeley Heath, is holding a Zero Waste Dinner. The event will form part of Zero Waste Week, running from September 2 to 6. On Thursday, September 5, visitors can indulge in a five-course meal designed
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Multicultural forum trustee reassures communities amid riot concerns
BASINGSTOKE Multicultural Forum (BMF) has reassured communities that the town remains a 'peaceful and diverse place' amid recent anti-immigration riots across the UK. BMF trustee Shibaji Shrestha said he has been in contact with local groups and
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Southern Water's digital network preventing pollution incidents
SOUTHERN Water has utilised advanced radar sensors beneath more than 20,000 sewer manholes to prevent polluted incidents. The innovation within UK's first digital sewer network, has led to a significant reduction of pollution incidents by 35 per
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Basingstoke's' last pair survived a tense finale to salvage a 'losing draw'
BASINGSTOKE & North Hants' last pair survived a tense finale to salvage a 'losing draw' against St Cross Symondians having largely been outplayed for the bulk of their ECB Southern Premier League match at the Green Jackets. Ali Brown and Abhljeet
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Basingstoke Town relaunches Community Club Membership with exciting new benefits
BASINGSTOKE Town Community Football Club have announced the relaunch of its Community Club Membership programme, introducing new benefits and a seasonal membership system aligned with the football calendar. The 100 per-cent fan-owned club are encouraging
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Thousands of households embrace council's green initiative
MORE than 16,700 households in Basingstoke are using the council's garden waste collection service. This initiative not only helps residents recycle their garden waste but also significantly reduces carbon footprints and limits trips to the tip
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Man and woman arrested after police find suspected Class A drugs in car
A MAN and a woman from Basingstoke have been arrested on suspicion of drugs offences after police stopped a vehicle in the town. At approximately 11.15pm on Thursday, August 8, officers spotted suspicious activity near a car on Attwood Close.
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Basingstoke protest a 'no show' but police spotted in town centre
BASINGSTOKE town centre was business as usual last night, despite speculation that an anti-immigration protest could take place in the town. Rumours about a potential demonstration in the town were shared on social media. Circulated posts
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Ben Pattison's Olympic medal dreams dashed with semi-final defeat
Basingstoke’s Olympic medal dreams were dashed on Friday as local hero Ben Pattison suffered a defeat in the semi-final of 800m competition. The 22-year-old, who had stormed to first place in his qualifying heat, was unable to march further as
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Basingstoke's new Labour MP sets priorities for the town after election
BASINGSTOKE’S new Labour MP has said he wants to be a ‘champion’ for the town and to be ‘visible’ to his constituents. Speaking to the Gazette exclusively in his first interview with the paper after being elected to represent Basingstoke, Luke
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Date announced for company's 'biggest' pet store to open in Basingstoke
THE opening date for a new vets and pet shop coming to Chineham Shopping Centre has been revealed. Pets Practice and Pets Corner, an independent vets group and carbon-neutral pet store, will open in a unit previously occupied by Poundland after
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Acclaimed musicians join forces for concert at The Haymarket
INTERNATIONALLY acclaimed musicians, harpist Catrin Finch and violinist Aoife Ní Bhriain, are to perform at The Haymarket in Basingstoke. The concert, featuring the well-loved Welsh harpist and Ireland's leading traditional violinist, is scheduled
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Woman given community order for shoplifting AC/DC T-shirts from Festival Place
A BASINGSTOKE woman has been fined and given a community order for shoplifting from Festival Place and failing to register her address after being released from prison. Tracey Donnelly, 49, of Mary Rose Court, pleaded guilty to stealing three ACDC