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Exhibition of Mary Robinson's life and literature to launch at Chawton House
MARY Robinson's life and literary genius will be celebrated in a ground-breaking exhibition. A pioneering actress turned influential writer, Robinson was overlooked for many years due to scandalous romantic liaisons, including one with the Prince
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See who wants to carry out work near you in the latest planning list
THIS is a list of planning applications submitted to Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council in the week ending Sunday, August 11. 24/01838/GPDE Erection of a single storey rear extension following demolition of existing garage (permitted development
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'New housing targets will see hundreds of extra homes imposed in our constituency'
THE Labour government has proposed new housing targets which will see many hundreds of extra homes imposed in our constituency every year. Under their proposals, Test Valley’s allocation will almost double from 524 to 921 annually, while Basingstoke
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MP discusses The AA's commitment to Basingstoke during visit to HQ
THE new Labour MP for Basingstoke, Luke Murphy, visited staff at The AA in Basing View. During the visit, at Fanum House, on Wednesday, August 14, Mr Murphy met with Edmund King, AA president and Lorna Lee, AA head of campaigns. They discussed
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Nightclub owner says plans to build town centre flats could 'jeopardise' business
THE owner of a Basingstoke nightclub has said that plans to build seven apartments in the town centre could 'jeopardise' his business. Morse Webb, a Tadley-based architectural company, has asked Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council for permission
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Watch: School staff become TikTok sensations in end of year video
TEACHERS and staff from Overton CE Primary School have become internet sensations – even getting the attention of a member of S Club 7. As part of the school’s end of year celebrations, they secretly filmed a version of Reach by S Club 7 and posted
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LIVE: Basingstoke to celebrate first ever Pride with parade and festival
3:33pm WATCH: Basingstoke's first Pride parade march @basingstokegazette Basingstoke's first ever Pride 🏳🌈
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I made the perfect iced coffee at home (now I can’t survive a day without one)
Have you been trying to perfect an iced coffee recipe at home? Me too (or at least I did). I have spent countless summer mornings over the years trying to work out how on earth the likes of Costa Coffee or Caffé Nero manage to get it just right
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How long does food poisoning last? Health expert explains when to worry
Food poisoning is an illness caused by eating or drinking something contaminated with germs, bacteria, parasites, or viruses. Symptoms of food poisoning often include upset stomach, diarrhoea and vomiting. But how long do these symptoms persist
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Here are the cheapest places to park in Basingstoke town centre in 2024
CHEAP parking is hard to come by these days, and nobody wants to overspend on a quick trip into town. To help you out, we've put together a list of all the car parks in the town centre, in order to find the cheapest place to park in 2024. Use
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Man disqualified for 14 months for driving under influence of controlled drug
A DRUG driver from Basingstoke has been disqualified from driving for 14 months. Daniel Brown, 36, of Mallory Road, pleaded guilty to driving a white Ford on Grove Road on January 19. The proportion of Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in
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See inside company's 'biggest' pet store as it opens in Basingstoke
SEE inside a new pet store that has opened in Chineham Shopping Centre, marking the company's 'biggest' shop to date. Pets Corner, a carbon-neutral pet store, opened in a unit previously occupied by Poundland on Friday, August 16. The company
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'It didn’t take Labour long to revert to type, did it?'
HOW'S the ‘let’s teach the Tories a lesson’, coming along? It didn’t take Labour long to revert to type, did it? First Reeves finds a non-existent ‘black hole’ in the finances, but she thinks, if she lies about, it enough, we will believe it. That
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Basingstoke teen, 14, tells how stoma bag ‘saved her life’
“The bag saved my life” – those were the words of a Basingstoke teenager who has had a stoma fitted following more than a year of pain. Imogen Knight was diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in April 2023 after she had been having problems
