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Ring to showcase top products at the popular CarFest festival event
Lighting and auto accessory specialist, Ring, is attending CarFest in Hampshire from August 23 to August 25. The company will showcase several of its bestselling products at the festival which raises money for charity Children in Need. CarFest
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Menopause and hormone specialist coming to Basingstoke as part of UK tour
A MENOPAUSE specialist is bringing her theatre tour to Basingstoke. Dr Louise Newson, leading medical doctor on menopause and hormones, has embarked on her inaugural tour across the UK, accompanied by Dublin-based comedian Anne Gildea, which includes
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Police warn people of facing full force of law for bringing violence to streets
Police have warned people of facing the “full force of the law” for bringing “mindless violence to streets.” It comes after a man from Farnham admitted to violent disorder when gathering outside Potters International Hotel in Aldershot on July
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Basingstoke restaurant slapped with one-out-of-five food hygiene rating
HERE are all of the food hygiene ratings handed out to businesses in Basingstoke and Deane in July 2024 following inspections. Food hygiene ratings, which are conducted by the Food Standards Agency (FSA), give businesses a score from five - meaning
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Resident aged 95 joins others at Basingstoke care home for her first-ever hen party
RESIDENTS at a Basingstoke care home proved you are never too old for a hen party when they dressed up and celebrated the upcoming wedding of one of their carers. Residents at Barchester’s Ashcombe House, in Worting Road, celebrated senior carer
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Family thankful for defibrillator after 18-year-old saves father’s life
A FIT and healthy man's life was turned upside down by a sudden medical emergency, leading to a life-saving intervention and an inspiring recovery On May 8, Tom Fane, an 55-year old aspiring food entrepreneur collapsed at home on the morning of
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Newly offered coaching programme transforming lives at Basingstoke YMCA centre
A grant of £20,000 by Hampshire and Isle of Wight Freemasons has funded a significant coaching programme supporting youngsters. This programme is benefiting young adults, aged between 18 and 30, housed at the YMCA centres in Basingstoke and Southampton
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Morrisons announces big change to self-checkout tills - how it affects you
Morrisons has announced it is making a big change to its self-checkout tills following a review of how it uses the technology. The supermarket claims it “went a bit too far” with self-checkouts, chief executive Rami Baitiéh has revealed. It
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Rioter who missed court hearing by going on holiday to Dubai denied bail
A man who went on a holiday to Dubai after being arrested for taking part in an anti-immigration protest outside a hotel housing asylum seekers has been denied bail. Perrie Michael Fisher, 29, of Hillside Road, Farnham, appeared at Basingstoke
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Trains delayed 'until the end of the day' as 'more than usual' are needing repairs
RAIL users should expect delays to their services "until the end of the day" as trains through Basingstoke undergo repairs. SWR has said that "more trains than usual are needing repairs at the same time" between London Waterloo and Exeter St Davids
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Man, 29, to appear at Basingstoke court after hotel protest
A 29-YEAR-OLD man is due to appear at Basingstoke Magistrates Court on Tuesday, August 20, in relation to anti-immigration riots outside a hotel housing asylum seekers. Perrie Fisher, of Hillside Road, Farnham, has been charged with violent disorder
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'I didn't think I'd get to run again' - man wins medal at British Transplant Games
A MAN from South Ham, known as the 'Iron Kidney', has said he feels 'super proud' after bringing home a bronze medal from the British Transplant Games. Tony Kay took part in the annual games in Nottingham from August 1 to 4, which saw teams from
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'I went to Basingstoke's first Pride and the hateful comments show why it's needed'
I wasn't going to write anything about attending Pride. I didn’t attend for work purposes but for a variety of other reasons. However, after reading so many negative and hateful comments on the Gazette's Facebook page in response to the event,
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Over 500 miles of roadworks lifted for August Bank Holiday
NATIONAL Highways is easing up journeys for motorists by lifting more than 500 miles of roadworks for August 2024 Bank Holiday. This removal is set to free up nearly 97 per cent of the network, totalling 512 miles of works lifted. This action
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Bar put up for sale following closure after 25 years in town
A BASINGSTOKE bar which closed permanently after serving the town for 25 years has now been put up for sale. The Rhu Bar, in London Street, shut its doors for the last time in May, as the owners decided to take early retirement due to a lack of
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Webster steers Hampshire Under-16s to 4-wicket win in ECB cup tie
HOOK and Newnham Basics starlet Ollie Webster smashed an unbeaten 86 off 48 balls to steer Hampshire Under-16s to a thrilling four-wicket win over Cornwall in a decisive ECB Cup tie in the East Woodhay rain. He was at the crease with Hampshire
