A NEW landlord has taken over at a Hampshire pub and is hoping to pull in the punters with his picturesque venue, history, pints and pies.
IN 1934, an American company called Eli Lilly set up its first office outside the USA at 2-4 Dean Street in Central London.
IN 1999, work began to transform the New Market Square and surrounding areas into the new Festival Place.
THIS week, I am continuing with my collection of archive photos from Basingstoke Memories - People And Places on Facebook.
HELLO, I’m back. Today marks the start of my third year writing Flashback Thursday. Thanks to everyone who has contributed and given me positive feedback since I started way back in 2017.
Flashback Thursday is taking a summer break.
ENGLISH postwar estate bars are often seen as a joke: “Never drink in a flat-roofed pub,” the saying goes.
Twenty five years ago in 1994, the Basingstoke Carnival was in full swing.
NUMBER 51 Church Square has a lot of history. It was intended as a residential address, but since the 1950s it has housed many shops and businesses.
