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South Western Railway partners with military children's charity
SOUTH Western Railway (SWR) has partnered with Scotty's Little Soldiers, a charity supporting military children who have lost a parent. An estimated 2,100 experience this loss annually. Scotty’s Little Soldiers was founded by Nikki Scott, after
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One-off concert featuring unique fusion of music and mathematics
VISITORS to The Anvil in Basingstoke are set for a unique musical experience featuring Will Gregory's Moog Ensemble and the Britten Sinfonia. The special one-off concert, scheduled for Wednesday, October 9 at 8pm, will showcase a fusion of classic
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Snooker star Mark Williams to take on Jimmy White in tournament showdown
WORLD snooker champion Mark Williams will face fan favourite Jimmy White in an upcoming 'Clash of the Titans' tournament. The thrilling match is set to take place on October 15, at 8pm in The Anvil, Basingstoke. Known for his formidable skills
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Residents enlisted in fight against climate change with tree giveaway
BASINGSTOKE and Deane residents can now snap up two free trees for their gardens under a new giveaway scheme. The initiative, designed to encourage native plants and wildlife and combat climate change, is called The Tree-Mendous Giveaway. Application
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Founders celebrating pottery business's 50th anniversary with special events
A POTTERY business in North Warnborough is marking its 50th year by hosting special events this month. Bartley Heath Pottery is celebrating the milestone during the Hampshire Open Studios week from August 17 - 26. The business's journey began
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PHOTOS: 'It's incredible' students celebrate A-Level results day
STUDENTS at a Basingstoke college are celebrating getting their A-Level results after waiting for weeks. There were smiles all around at Queen Mary's College on Thursday, August 15, as students collected and opened their results. Amy-Jane Fitzgibbon
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New international sports club to offer charitable projects at home and abroad
A NEW international sports initiative aiming to "bring younger people together" and offer "unique experiences" is being set up in Basingstoke. Rotary Sport, established by Dr Tunde Adelakun, who has more than 30 years of involvement in the world
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Man charged with GBH after man was punched several times outside Londis store
A MAN has been charged with GBH after a man in 30s was punched several times outside a Londis store in Basingstoke. As previously reported, the man in his 30s suffered a broken jaw and laceration to the head in the assault outside the Londis in
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Man fined hundreds after being spotted dumping furniture
A MAN who dumped furniture in South Ham has been fined more than £800 after he was spotted by a witness. Lee Chapman, of Eastrop Way, appeared at Basingstoke Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, August 6, pleading guilty to fly-tipping the items in Elizabeth
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A-level results day 2024 LIVE: Updates from across North Hampshire
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Dick and Angel Strawbridge kick off exciting 'Forever Home' tour this autumn
TV personalities Dick and Angel Strawbridge will take to the stage at Basingstoke’s The Anvil on October 18 as part of their 2024 Forever Home tour. Best recognised for their roles in Escape to the Chateau and Channel 4’s Secret France, the Strawbridges
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Controversial plans to develop lithium chloride plant approved by council
CONTROVERSIAL plans for a lithium chloride plant in Basingstoke close to homes have approved, despite more than 60 objections. Vail Williams LLP, a UK property consultancy, submitted the planning application on behalf of Leverton Clarke Ltd for
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Hampshire ranked among the best counties to find buried treasure in the UK
HAMPSHIRE has been ranked among the best counties in the UK to find buried treasure, according to new research. Casino.org analysed data from the Reported Treasure Finds page on the Government website. This was used to find the total reported
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'A blow to our town': Residents rally against drastic cut to bus service
STAGECOACH'S decision to drastically cut the number of journeys the 86 service carries out between Whitchurch and Winchester has left residents frustrated. Once providing 12 daily services, the route will be reduced to just four, mainly catering
