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CBeebies star bringing fairy magic to panto in Basingstoke
WITH panto season edging closer, more members of the Anvil's Sleeping Beauty cast have hinted at what to expect this year, promising aerial theatrics this Christmas. As previously reported, this year, The Anvil will bring the classic tale of Sleeping
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Staff celebrate 'Onam' at Basingstoke Hospital with games and feast
A group of Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital staff came together on Sunday to celebrate 'Onam', one of the most significant festivals of the southern Indian state of Kerala. The event, which saw participation from diverse cultural backgrounds
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LETTER: 'These changes would be nothing short of a disaster for our borough'
WE believe that Basingstoke & Deane is a great place to live. Planning for our future is a major part of the work we have been doing for the last eighteen months since we took over the running of the borough council. Not only have we developed
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Pictures: Fun and fur at Overton's first dog show and fete
Overton came alive with wagging tails, smiling faces, and a sense of community as the highly anticipated Fun Dog Show and Fete took place over the weekend. The event, at the T&T Pet Field and Cafe on Saturday, September 14, was organised by
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Hampshire businesses warned to prepare for new laws on tips and gratuities
Hampshire hospitality businesses are being warned to prepare for new laws on tips and gratuities. The changes, which come into effect on Tuesday, October 1, will make it illegal for employers to withhold tips and service charges from staff.
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Basingstoke death notices and funeral announcements from the Basingstoke Gazette
The Basingstoke Gazette published five death notices last week. Every week, the Basingstoke Gazette publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have passed away. As well as appearing in print, our death
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The 99p tool that could save you up to £350 on your energy bills this winter
Brits are being urged to pick up a simple 99p tool that could save them almost £350 on their energy bills this winter. Energy bills are set to rise by £149 for the average household from October after Ofgem announced it would be raising its energy
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Traffic lights out on dual carriageway in Basingstoke
DRIVERS are urged to be careful this morning as a set of traffic lights have stopped working in Basingstoke. At the time of writing, on Monday, September 16, the traffic lights on the A30 Winchester Road are not working. The lights on the dual
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Woman receives community order for stealing beauty products from Sainsbury's
A woman from Fleet has been given a community order after she stole a range of beauty products from Sainsbury's in Basingstoke. Tiffany Peters, 35, pleaded guilty to the theft of a range of beauty products to the value of £255 from Sainsbury's
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Plans underway to create exhibition celebrating 50 years of Basingstoke and Deane
Plans are underway for an exhibition celebrating 50 years of the Basingstoke and Deane borough, which is expected to run from the end of October to mid-November. This year marks 50 years since the local communities within 245 square miles of
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Hampshire retirement homes to hold Macmillan Coffee Mornings
Two retirement communities in Hampshire are inviting people to join for coffee and cake to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. The first event will be held at McCarthy Stone's Yelland Place, New Road, Tadley, on September 25 from 11am to
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Fewer suicide deaths recorded in Basingstoke last year despite national increase
FEWER suicide deaths were registered in Basingstoke and Deane last year, despite an increase nationally, new figures show. It comes as the rate of registered suicide deaths across England and Wales reached the highest level in more than two decades