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Victims can now report hate crimes at Basingstoke college to avoid police contact
HATE crime victims from Basingstoke can now report their experience at a Basingstoke college, which has become a Third Party Reporting Centre (TPRC). TPRCs support victims to report experiences of hate crime without having to contact the police
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'We can make a real difference': 'Wear Pink Day' for charity raises more than £100
COLLEAGUES from a head office near Tadley raised more than £100 for charity in a day of wearing pink. Bewley Homes staff at its head office near Tadley came together in support of Breast Cancer Now’s Wear Pink Day, raising £122 to help fund life-saving
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Grade II Listed pub given green light to build accommodation, cafe and deli
A GRADE II Listed pub in Preston Candover will be extended to provide overnight accommodation after plans were approved by Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council. The Purefoy Arms will reopen under new management after Candover DFB bought the freehold
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Half Marathon raises profile of Basingstoke and Deane - thanks to all involved
Mark Jones is partnerships manager at Destination Basingstoke. He has worked in Basingstoke for 27 years, including 13 years as editor of The Gazette and eight years as director of communications and fundraising at Ark Cancer Charity. The mission
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Orchestra to perform Enya's Watermark album in Basingstoke
One of the South's most celebrated orchestras is set to perform Enya's Watermark album in Basingstoke. The Fulltone Orchestra will take to the stage at The Anvil, on Thursday, November 7, to perform the hit album. The orchestra will be joined
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Is this the best office view in town? Inside the hanging gardens of Basingstoke
A GRADE II listed building has been completely overhauled following a £32m regeneration project, making for some of the most stunning views from an office in town. The new home of the AA, Basing View's PLANT has been extensively refurbished to
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Man killed 'innocent' friend in 'unprovoked and inexplicable' attack in his home
A man who killed his friend in an 'unprovoked and inexplicable' attack has been jailed for life. Samuel Dewulf fatally stabbed Justin Green, 48, in a flat in Braddock Court earlier this year on April 29. The 43-year-old initially denied the
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Exact date for vape ban issued amid ‘deeply worrying’ teenage trend
The sale of disposable vapes will be banned by next summer, the government has said. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) confirmed on Wednesday (October 23) that new legislation to ban the sale of single-use vapes has
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Stop urban myths and talking down Basingstoke - it is buzzing and that's no accident
We are making great progress in delivering investment into Basingstoke. Working with our partners, the council is now seeing the hard work pay off in new affordable homes, shops, facilities, employment space and leisure. The Manydown land deal
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Pictures: Fresh new look and menu at Wagamama restaurant in Basingstoke
Wagamama at Festival Place has unveiled a fresh new look and an expanded menu, bringing even more flavour and seating to its popular Basingstoke location. After a striking extension, the restaurant has started welcoming more diners, offering a
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Save hundreds on your energy bills
Making this Christmas extra special, saving for your next holiday or putting money aside for a rainy day – there are so many things you could do with the cash you’d save thanks to this free help from Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council. With
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Former Gazette reporter talks of terrifying moment his heart stopped beating aged 31
A FORMER Gazette journalist is the subject of a new one-off BBC documentary shedding light on cardiac arrest. Clive Hammond, who was a reporter at the Basingstoke Gazette and also worked for the Southern Daily Echo, Hampshire Chronicle, Andover
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Flood-hit junior school hosting circus event to raise funds to replace lost resources
A JUNIOR school hit by significant flash flooding which lost many of its resources has organised for a circus to visit to raise funds to replace some of them. Hook Junior School, in Ravenscroft, was impacted by flash flooding on Thursday, August
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Basingstoke death notices and funeral announcements from the Basingstoke Gazette
The Basingstoke Gazette published three 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