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Former BCoT student flourishes in 'male-dominated' motorsport and gaming
A former Basingstoke student is championing women's representation in motorsport and gaming industries – and she says it all started with the confidence she built during her media course at Basingstoke College of Technology (BCoT).
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Neighbours draw battle lines over housing plan as one demands costs be recouped
The leaders of West Berkshire Council and neighbouring Basingstoke and Deane Council have drawn battle lines over plans for 350 houses over the border, but on the doorstep of Newbury.
Man arrested after 45 bags of suspected cocaine and hammer found during police stop
A man has been arrested in Old Basing after police seized 45 bags of suspected cocaine, cash, and a claw hammer from a BMW on London Road.
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HMRC handing out fines for Vinted and eBay sellers this January says tax expert
Vinted, eBay and Etsy sellers are at risk of going under criminal investigation as HMRC invests an extra £40m to find tax avoiders who are not reporting their profits
How popular is the car you drive? UK's ten favourite vehicles revealed
The UK's most popular car models have been revealed - and your vehicle could be on the list.
Tesco makes 'amazing' change to its Meal Deal range with 4 additions - what's new
Tesco has added four new limited edition sandwiches and wraps to its Meal Deal range - see what they are.
Will my car insurance cover damage caused by potholes?
Potholes are one of the biggest annoyances on the roads for UK drivers, not only are they uncomfortable to drive they can often cause serious damage to your car.
'It's too cold' - Mum-of-two forced to leave home due to mould and broken heating
A mother of two from Basingstoke has been struggling with heating issues for around a year, forcing her and her family to leave their home.
Second home owners to pay double the rate of council tax from April
Owners of second homes in Basingstoke will have to pay 100 per cent more council tax from April.
New speed limit proposed for main road into Basingstoke
A speed limit change from 50mph on a main road into Basingstoke has been proposed by Hampshire County Council.
Child 'trapped under seat' - Parents ditch bus company over 'safety concerns'
Parents have left a secondary school bus service due to safety concerns for their children.
New Year’s Day assault leaves Andover man, 48, dead
Hampshire Police said the man, who has been named locally as 48-year-old CNC operator Juan Manuel (Juanma) Andrey Valenzuela, died in hospital.
Women urged to book potentially life-saving cervical screening
Elimination of the disease is becoming more achievable thanks to the impact of the screening programme and the widespread uptake of the HPV vaccine.
M3 and M27 closures for Hampshire drivers to be aware of this weekend
Hampshire drivers will need to be aware of a couple of closures on the M3 and M27 for the weekend of January 16 to 18.
Funding for projects tackling inequality and promoting inclusion
To be eligible, projects must promote fairness and equality, and be delivered in a neighbourhood served by SNG.
Semi-detached home in need of modernisation on the market for £290,000
Estate agent Graham & Co describes the home as an opportunity for buyers to modernise the property according to their own personal tastes.
Driver injured after car overturns on M3
The driver of a car which overturned on the M3 near Basingstoke has sustained minor injuries.
Care home residents and staff make the most of snowy weather
Staff and residents have been making the most of the season by spending time outside enjoying the snow.
Couples left without venue as popular country estate cancels all weddings
Highfield Place has cancelled all weddings, leaving couples without a venue.
Adventurous four-year-old to climb mountain with his dog for animal rescue
Riley Caton, a pre-school boy from Basingstoke, is going to climb Snowdonia with his dog to raise money for Helping Dogs and Cats.