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Ministry of Justice calls for more magistrates to reflect communities
The Ministry of Justice is calling for more magistrates in the South East. The appeal is part of a nationwide campaign to encourage people to volunteer for the magistracy. The aim is to ensure magistrates in criminal and family courts reflect
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A Christmas Carol to show at Basingstoke's Haymarket Theatre
A Christmas Carol will show for two nights at a Basingstoke theatre this Christmas. The Haymarket Theatre will host the Chapterhouse Theatre Company's production of Charles Dickens' classic on December 14 and 15. The play, which forms part
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French cat found more than 150 miles away in Basingstoke returns home
A FRENCH cat who was found in Basingstoke, more than 150 miles away from its home in Calais, has returned back to her owners. Ophelie, the 'sweetest' Tabby cat, was allegedly stolen during a camping holiday in the North of France with her owner
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Top of Town could be 'thriving market place' with 'huge potential' says MP
BASINGSTOKE'S MP has said he envisions the Top of Town as a 'thriving marketplace' with 'huge potential that could be tapped'. Luke Murphy, who won the Basingstoke seat for Labour on July 4, was questioned on a variety of topics at an event run
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Eight of the best things to do in and around Basingstoke this Halloween
It's officially October, meaning Halloween is just a few short weeks away. As the nights get darker and the days get colder, families will be looking for something to lighten up their days out, especially during half term. From The Vyne to
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Basingstoke death notices and funeral announcements from the Basingstoke Gazette
The Basingstoke Gazette published eight 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
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Man charged for dealing drugs after stop and search in Basingstoke
A MAN has been charged with drug dealing offences after police found class A drugs and cash on his person in Basingstoke. Luis Davide Sousa Abreu, 27, of Penny Hill in Blackwater, was stopped near Hackwood Cottages in a Nissan Note and searched
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Health expert shares top 10 least known signs of heart disease and how to prevent it
A health expert has shared some tips to reduce the risk of heart disease after research found a worrying knowledge gap amongst Brits when it comes to their heart health. Vitality Health Insurance surveyed 2,000 people and found that 68% of Brits
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Recap: Basingstoke Half Marathon and 10k run today
11:41am That’s me signing off now. Thanks for joining the blog. There will be more reports published over the next few
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Lounge bar builds outdoor seating area without permission
A BAR is seeking approval from the council after building an outdoor seating area without the required permission. A raised outdoor seating area was constructed outside Alchemy Bar & Lounge at the Top of Town, however the bar did not seek permission
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Plans to build five new homes approved despite 'serious concerns'
PLANS to create five houses near a new development have been given the green light by the council, despite "serious concerns" being raised. A planning application was submitted by Vistry Homes for the construction of five houses lying in the northwestern
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Bakers in Basingstoke asked to raise 'much-kneaded dough' for charity
Basingstoke residents have been asked to put on their aprons and fundraise for Marie Curie this autumn. The UK's leading end-of-life charity, Marie Curie, is calling on all bakers in the town to help raise 'much-kneaded dough' by signing up for
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'I was surprised' - Meet our Beauty Therapist of the Year chosen by YOU
AFTER hundreds of votes were counted, this is your beauty therapist of the year. Amanpreet Kaur, 46, owner of Beauty and Brows in 91 High Street, Andover, was crowned 'Beauty Therapist of the Year' by readers of the Andover Advertiser and Basingstoke