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Nominate your 'local hero' for police and crime commissioner award
People are being asked to nominate their "local hero" for an award. The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC), Donna Jones, has announced details of her annual awards ceremony which recognises and honours the invaluable contributions made by volunteers
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Star-studded line-up of comedians heading to Basingstoke
Anvil Arts has announced an impressive line-up of comedy acts heading to The Anvil and The Haymarket. After a previous sell-out performance, Miles Jupp is returning to The Haymarket in January with his show On I Bang, sharing his experiences after
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'I've enjoyed everything about my work' - Man reflects on 46-year career at firm
A project manager has reflected on his 46-year career at a Basingstoke company. Tony Hunt, who has worked at Multitone since November 1978, has played a "pivotal role" in shaping the company's manufacturing processes and product development.
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Basingstoke death notices and funeral announcements from the Basingstoke Gazette
The Basingstoke Gazette published six 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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IN THE DOCK: Eight cases from Basingstoke Magistrates' Court
HERE is a round-up of court cases from Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court from the past week. A Basingstoke drink driver who failed to stop after causing a crash has been disqualified and given a community order. Ethan Cook, 20, of Bennet Close
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New padel tennis centre to open in Basingstoke next month
Basingstoke is set to welcome a new padel tennis centre this December, courtesy of Padel People, a company already established with a centre in Wimbledon. The new centre, located at Winterthur House near Basingstoke Railway Station, will officially
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Amazon v Home Bargains: Which is cheaper for branded favourites?
As Black Friday and Christmas approach, many of us will be looking for a bargain If you're looking for branded goods then Home Bargains and Amazon both have you covered, and both regularly sell big-name products far below the RRP. We went and
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Help a hero this Christmas
Christmas isn’t the most wonderful time of the year for RAF veteran Mike – it’s the loneliest. From the moment the shops are stocked with festive decorations, he can’t wait for it all to be over. For many of his 13 years in the military, Mike
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Charity wins award for campaign to raise awareness of "silent killer"
A Basingstoke charity has won a national award for its campaign to raise awareness of a "cancer killer hiding in plain sight". Heartburn Cancer UK won the Small Charity, Big Achiever award at the Third Sector Awards for its #DemandingHope campaign
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'Nothing short of magic' - Woman awarded after helping group lose over 550 stone
A WOMAN who has helped a group lose more than 550 stone this year has become only the fifth person to ever achieve 'Gold status' in her organisation. Natalie Garner, a Slimming World consultant has received an award in recognition of the support
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Family business buys window merchants in quest to become 'one-stop shop'
A FAMILY-owned business materials supplier based in Tadley has acquired a window manufacturing company to help it become a 'one-stop shop for customers'. Elliotts was founded in 1842, making it one of the oldest family businesses in South England
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'A true labour of love' - New athleisurewear brand launches in Basingstoke
A NEW athletic-leisurewear brand has launched in Basingstoke, with a mission to "empower women." Athleisurewear brand, WE ARE AEVA, combines high-performance fabrics with "British craftsmanship and thoughtful design," the brand is "on a mission
