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Overton First XI Continue Winning Form as Second and Third Teams Fall Short
Overton Cricket Club’s First XI maintained their strong run of form with a convincing seven-wicket victory over Kingsclere CC on Saturday, while the club’s Second and Third XIs suffered defeats in their respective Hampshire League fixtures.
Overnight Road Closures Announced for Winklebury Way Junction Completion
Motorists are being advised to plan ahead as essential overnight road closures are set to hit Winklebury Way and Roman Road in Basingstoke starting late June.
St. Michaelβs Hospice Invites Community to Remember Loved Ones at Summer Memories Event
St. Michaelβs Hospice is inviting people from across North Hampshire to come together this summer to celebrate and remember the lives of loved ones at its annual Summer Memories event.
Live Music Night Set to Rock Overton Music Festival
Music fans are in for a treat as three live bands take to the stage at St Mary’s Hall on Saturday night as part of this year’s Overton Music Festival.
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Overton First XI Continue Winning Form as Second and Third Teams Fall Short
Overton Cricket Club’s First XI maintained their strong run of form with a convincing seven-wicket victory over Kingsclere CC on Saturday, while the club’s Second and Third XIs suffered defeats in their respective Hampshire League fixtures.
Today’s Cricket: Overton Sides Face Key Hampshire League Fixtures
Cricket fans are set for an exciting afternoon of local action today as all three Overton Cricket Club senior sides take to the field in Hampshire league competition.
Entries Open for Overton 5 Road Race 2026
Runners are being invited to sign up for the return of one of Hampshire’s most popular road races, with entries now open for the 2026 Overton 5.
Edwards and Clarke Claim Victory in TMGC June Competition
Members of Town Meadow Golf Club gathered yesterday for the club’s June Competition, one of the newer events on the golfing calendar, played in honour of club legend Dermot Newe.
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New βHavenβ wellbeing space to open its doors for first look in Overton
A new calm space focused on learning, mentoring and mental wellbeing is preparing to open its doors in Overton, with a community open house planned for next month.
Finkley Nurseries to Open New Village Site in Former Methodist Church
A well-known early years provider is set to expand its reach into the village, with work underway on creating a new nursery location at the former Methodist Church on Winchester Street.
Openreach Phone Line Outage Continues With No Clear Restoration Date
Residents in parts of Overton remain without phone services after Openreach confirmed there is still no clear timeframe for repairs, according to Vodafone.
Free pints offered at two local pubs tomorrow
Two of our villageβs pubs are serving-up free pints tomorrow.
