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More than £12k seized and 111 arrested in huge joint-operation in Hampshire

A huge operation saw 111 arrests and 100 vehicles seized and more than £12,348 confiscated by police, including in Hampshire.

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Basingstoke Gazette | News

More than £12k seized and 111 arrested in huge joint-operation in Hampshire

A huge operation saw 111 arrests and 100 vehicles seized and more than £12,348 confiscated by police, including in Hampshire.

Basingstoke Gazette | News

Disc golfer 'disheartened' by prospect of losing 'wonderful' Down Grange space

Basingstoke Disc Golf Club member Nathan Davis is disheartened at the prospect of losing part of Down Grange to a pitch and putt golf course.

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Basingstoke Gazette | News

PHOTOS: Reception classes across Basingstoke captured for First Class feature

See Basingstoke's reception class photos in the Gazette's First Class supplement, out Thursday, 6 November. A cherished keepsake for families and schools.

Andover Advertiser | Basingstoke

Five magical National Trust Christmas events to visit in Hampshire

The events offer a variety of festive activities, including fairytales and pantomimes brought to life, festive shopping and seasonal treats.

Andover Advertiser | Basingstoke

Conservation volunteers work to prevent erosion at Anton Lakes

While the mattress was being constructed, other volunteers conducted a litter pick around the lake.

Basingstoke Gazette | News

Suspected drug dealer arrested after midnight crash and foot chase

A suspected drug dealer from Basingstoke was following a car crash and foot chase.

Andover Advertiser | Basingstoke

Hampshire village store to hold special Saturday and celebrate Christmas

The Clatfords Village Store and Post Office in Goodworth Clatford is inviting the community to join in for a day of festive shopping.

Basingstoke Gazette | News

Plans submitted for Basingstoke secondary school, Down Grange and retail park

PLANS to display signs at a retail park and sports complex, along with part retrospective plans to install heat pumps at a Basingstoke secondary school are amongst the latest applications submitted to Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council.

Basingstoke Gazette | News

Popular Indian restaurant crowned Restaurant of the Year at prestigious awards

Spicy Tadka has been crowned Restaurant of the Year at the 2025 Euro Asia Curry Awards.

Basingstoke Gazette | News

'One day, we'll coach a world champion' - New boxing gym opening this weekend

Basingstoke Boxing Classes, a new boxing gym in Grafton Way, is opening this weekend, with the owners hoping to create a world champion.

Basingstoke Gazette | News

Nick Adams-King: We’re doing our bit; you’re doing yours; now government must step up

As budget-setting time approaches, the subject of money is once again unavoidable. Reports of Council Tax increases are already in the press, alongside the prospect of further national tax rises later this month. I want to be honest: we will need to increase Council Tax next year. That is unavoidabl...

Andover Advertiser | Basingstoke

New role to support young people's mental health is 'making a difference'

These coaches engage with people to support them in taking an active role in their health, offering advice and support.

Andover Advertiser | Basingstoke

PHOTOS: Reception classes across Andover captured for First Class feature

To celebrate the milestone, reception classes across Andover have been captured in the Advertiser's First Class feature.

Andover Advertiser | Basingstoke

Hampshire pub to host charity raffle and music in Andover area

The event will take place at The Clatford Arms in Goodworth Clatford on Saturday, November 15, and will raise funds for the People’s Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA).

Basingstoke Gazette | News

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 November 7 to 9

Andover Advertiser | Basingstoke

Detached house in charming village overlooking fields on the market for £700,000

Detached five-bedroom house for sale in Enham Alamein offers rural views, double garage, EV charging.

Andover Advertiser | Basingstoke

Sponsored dog walk raises funds for students heading to Zanzibar

The event, organised by the Rotary Club of Andover, took place on Sunday, November 2, drawing around 40 walkers and their canine companions.

Andover Advertiser | Basingstoke

Andover Christmas festival to close multiple roads for 11 hours

Andover's Christmas Festival is set to bring festive cheer to the town, but residents are advised to plan their commutes carefully due to scheduled road closures.

Basingstoke Gazette | News

National Trust to offer five Christmas experiences in and around Hampshire

Each location will feature a unique experience, including family games and photo opportunities.