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Team helping children at risk of hospital admission shortlisted for award
THE Learning Disabilities and Autism Keyworker Programme Team at NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight has been shortlisted in the Health Service Journal (HSJ) awards for their work with children and young people who are at risk of hospital admission.
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Basingstoke model railway society opens new club facility
A MODEAL railway society in Basingstoke is set to officially open its new club building. The Basingstoke and North Hants Model Railway Society (B&NHMRS) will hold a ceremony on Sunday, September 1 at 12pm to mark the occasion. The mayor
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Basingstoke residents have better access to green space than most in South East
BASINGSTOKE residents have better access to green space than most people in the South East, new figures suggest. The Health Foundation said the Government must prioritise providing access to green spaces in its plan to build more homes, adding
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Lovely photos showing Basingstoke and its residents over the years
BASINGSTOKE too often is misrepresented as a modern town but that is far from the truth. This fascinating collection of images show just how much life flowed through our streets long before the London Overspill plan saw Basingstoke extended in
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Former England national team boss Sven-Goran Eriksson dies at the age of 76
Sven-Goran Eriksson, the former England national team football manager has died at the age of 76. He revealed that he had pancreatic cancer in January 2024 and that he had only been given one year to live. In a statement, his family said: "
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Hospital assistant braves the shave for charity close to heart
A BRAVE hospital assistant in Basingstoke has shaved her head to raise money for a cancer charity, after losing family members to the disease. Samorn Avon, who has worked at Basingstoke Hospital for 16 years, cut her hair in aid of the Little Princess
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Can you resist the call of the disco ball? Daytime discos 'booming' in Basingstoke
"JUST because you're over 40, doesn't mean you want to stop dancing," says Colette Ashby, who is bringing a new daytime disco event to Basingstoke. Colette, along with business partner Louise Wingrove, set up Boogie Days Daytime Disco in July,
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Can you help this gorgeous dog 'with a big heart' find a home this National Dog Day?
CAN you find a home for this gorgeous two-year-old dog with a "big heart"? Shadow is a lovable two-year-old Rottweiler with a big heart and an even bigger appetite for love, food and toys, it would love to find a forever home on National Dog Day
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Woman fined for entering Festival Place despite being banned
A BASINGSTOKE woman has been fined for entering Festival Place shopping centre despite being banned. Emma Quinn, 42, of Castle Road, pleaded guilty to failing to comply with a community protection notice by entering the ground of Festival Place
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Gaza visit and private donations declared by Kit Malthouse MP
A VISIT to Gaza and private donations were among the items declared by Andover MP in the latest register of members' financial interests. This was revealed in the recently published register of members' financial interests for North West Hampshire
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Canine cruelty in Hampshire soars as RSPCA urges action
REPORTS of cruelty to dogs in Hampshire reached a concerning 1,231 incidents last year, according to data released by the RSPCA. The charity has seen the number of such reports rise consistently each year. The year 2023 saw a total of 52,662
