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Hampshire NHS trusts to host joint annual general meeting
NHS trusts are inviting Hampshire and Isle of Wight residents to their joint Annual General Meeting (AGM) next month. The event, hosted by Southern Health and Solent Trusts, is taking place on Tuesday, September 24, from 4pm to 7pm at the Salvation
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Folk rock legends Steeleye Span set for Basingstoke concert
FOLK rock band Steeleye Span is set to perform at The Haymarket, in Basingstoke. Marking their 55th anniversary, the band returns on Thursday, October 17, beginning the concert at 7.30pm. The performance is part of The Green Man Tour, promoting
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Commuters suffer as major water leak forces A30 closure for extended period
A major water leak has forced the closure of a stretch of the A30 in Hook, causing significant disruption to motorists. The road closure, which extends from west of Holt Lane to the Murrell Business Park, is expected to remain in place for an extended
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'I thought the Tories were bad, but Labour is a complete load of idiots'
WELL, Labour isn't hanging around. Rachel Reeves is still lying about the £22 billion 'black hole' yet is dishing out pay rises to their Union paymasters like a 'drunken sailor' Still, some recipient Unions are threatening to go on strike. How's
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Basingstoke Town FC to get electric vehicle charging points at ground
AN ELECTRIC vehicle charge point operator has signed an exclusive partnership agreement with Fair Game. Zapgo will provide charging points at 33 clubs across the English football pyramid, including Basingstoke Town FC. This will provide extra
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Pastor dubbed 'Iron Sam' takes on gruelling physical challenge for cause
A TADLEY pastor dubbed 'Iron Sam' will be cycling 100 miles and then running a marathon to raise awareness for Youth Mental Health Day. Sam Dunn, the children and youth Community Pastor for Tadley, will complete the cycle in Tadley Sainsbury’s.
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A34, A303 and M3: Eight road closures to avoid around Basingstoke
Basingstoke and Deane's motorists will have eight road closures to avoid nearby on the National Highways network over the next two weeks. And one of them is expected to cause delays of between 10 minutes and half an hour. The latest expected
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'Epic and unique' day of celebration for African community in Basingstoke
AN "epic and unique" day of celebration of African culture took place over the Bank Holiday weekend in Basingstoke. The event, put together by the Africa United Diaspora (AUD) movement, was held on Saturday, August 24, in the Carnival Hall.
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Shopping centre becoming the first to create more inclusive shopping experience
A DEAF campaigner from Basingstoke is working with Festival Place to become the first shopping centre to roll out a new movement designed to create a more inclusive shopping experience for visitors with hidden disabilities. Simon Houghton created
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Thousands flock from far and wide for an 'absolutely brilliant' weekend at CarFest
FESTIVAL goers flocked from far and wide to enjoy an "absolutely brilliant" weekend at CarFest. CarFest 2024 took place from Friday, August 23 to Sunday, August 25 and provided a nice 'brake' from reality for thousands of attendees who got to experience
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'Friends for life': Chineham Tigers U18 team reflect on end of an era
As the summer comes to a close and students prepare for new chapters in their lives, the Chineham Tigers U18 football team are looking back on a season - and a journey - that ended on a successful note. Three months ago, the team secured the North
