3+ hour, 54+ min ago  (235+ words) A town centre bar is serving "5 Classic Margaritas in a limited-time offer for the rest of May. Across every Cosy Club in the UK including Basingstoke, the deal is unlocked whenever the temperature in Taunton, Somerset - home of the very…...

2+ hour, 20+ min ago  (320+ words) Basingstoke will be represented on Germany's Veterans Day. RAF veteran Ian Williams, who served 12 years in the Royal Air Force Regiment, has been invited to represent the town during commemorations in Euskirchen, Basingstoke's twin town. On June 13, he and his…...

8+ hour, 54+ min ago  (379+ words) A mum from Popley has started a self-serve bakery business in her back garden. Alina Marc, 31, runs Alipax Artisan Bakery, where she operates with an honesty box in her back garden. The honesty box faces out to a pathway running…...

10+ hour, 56+ min ago  (305+ words) A suicide bomber has detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a railway track as a passenger train passed through the south-western Pakistani city of Quetta, killing at least 19 people and wounding more than 70 others. The force of the explosion caused two…...

9+ hour, 48+ min ago  (261+ words) The Basingstoke Veterans Club is expanding its international ties with a trip to Germany. Club secretary, Ian Williams, along with his wife, Cathy, are heading to Euskirchen, which is twinned with Basingstoke. The couple has been invited to attend the…...

15+ hour, 54+ min ago  (240+ words) Sue Chivers and Ann Hodge, whose husbands are commemorated through the trophies, joined members to present the trophies. Art exhibition with paintings, crafts and live music attracts more than 200 Art exhibition showcasing Hampshire countryside opens this May Artwork by care…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (453+ words) Millions of Brits heading overseas this summer could be throwing away money without even realising it. According to money saving expert Martin Lewis, using your normal bank card abroad could secretly add up to 3% onto every purchase you make. That…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (513+ words) Have you tried this "lovely" walk with "beautiful" views that begins in Hampshire's poshest village? The Beaulieu to Bucklers Hard trail combines light woodland, farmland, and marshes while walking along the Beaulieu River. The route begins in Beaulieu, which was…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (713+ words) The voices of parents are taking centre stage in shaping plans for SEND reform. Luke Murphy MP brought families from Basingstoke to Parliament on May 20 to share their experiences and challenges in accessing support for children with special educational needs…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (450+ words) Lucy Wheeler is the marketing manager at Age Concern Hampshire, where she works to raise awareness of services that support older people to stay independent, connected and well across Hampshire. During the recent Dementia Action Week, Age Concern Hampshire was…...