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Historic Win For Overton Women's Hardball Cricket Team In Debut Match

Historic Win For Overton Women’s Hardball Cricket Team In Debut Match

Overton’s Women’s Hardball Cricket team got off to a dream start in their debut match on Sunday, securing a memorable win against Grayshott in what can only be described as a textbook performance – with a bit of magic thrown in for good measure.
Free Bus Travel for Armed Forces on VE Day as Overton Prepares to Commemorate 80th Anniversary

Free Bus Travel for Armed Forces on VE Day as Overton Prepares to Commemorate 80th Anniversary

Veterans, serving military personnel, and cadets in Overton will be entitled to free bus travel on Thursday, May 8, as the nation marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day—the day that signalled the end of World War II in Europe.
Maud’s Dog to Bring Eclectic Sound to Honesty Coffee Shop On Friday

Maud’s Dog to Bring Eclectic Sound to Honesty Coffee Shop On Friday

Honesty Coffee Shop will play host to a special live music event on the evening of Friday, May 9, 2025, featuring a performance by the acclaimed musical group Maud’s Dog.
Sustainable Overton Invites Locals to Join the Conversation at Community Meeting

Sustainable Overton Invites Locals to Join the Conversation at Community Meeting

Sustainable Overton will hold a general meeting at the Overton Community Centre on Monday 12th May, and all members of the community are warmly invited to attend.
The Red Lion to Host Exciting VE Day Celebration with Classic Cars, Games, and Pearly Kings and Queens

The Red Lion to Host Exciting VE Day Celebration with Classic Cars, Games, and Pearly Kings and Queens

The Red Lion is gearing up for an unforgettable VE Day event on Saturday, May 10th, packed with classic cars, fun activities, and a special performance by a Pearly King and two Pearly Queens!
Weekend Wake-Ups Get a Fresh Twist on Overton Radio

Weekend Wake-Ups Get a Fresh Twist on Overton Radio

Overton Radio is shaking up your weekend mornings with a brand new breakfast lineup — and a nostalgic new show to boot!
A Fond Farewell to Luke Smith

A Fond Farewell to Luke Smith

We're sad to announce that Luke Smith will be leaving Overton Radio at the end of this week.
Jacky Takes to the Skies at 90 to Raise Funds for Overton Community Pool

Jacky Takes to the Skies at 90 to Raise Funds for Overton Community Pool

Overton’s very own Jacky Lessware isn’t letting age clip her wings — in fact, she’s strapping herself to one!
Overton Retain Rotten Hill Cup with 2-0 Victory Over Whitchurch

Overton Retain Rotten Hill Cup with 2-0 Victory Over Whitchurch

A hard-fought rivalry, a determined defence, and a cup staying right where it is – Overton’s mantlepiece is looking tidy once again.
Police Appeal for Help to Find Missing Basingstoke Woman

Police Appeal for Help to Find Missing Basingstoke Woman

Police are appealing for the public’s help to find a 38-year-old woman who has been reported missing from Basingstoke since Friday.
Excitement Peaks as Overton Prepare to Defend Their Title in the Rotten Hill Cup

Excitement Peaks as Overton Prepare to Defend Their Title in the Rotten Hill Cup

It’s finally here! Today, the much-anticipated 2025 Rotten Hill Cup takes place at Whitchurch’s home ground, with Overton set to defend their title against fierce rivals Whitchurch.
Overton United’s Promotion Hopes Dashed as Crofton Saints Clinch Second Spot

Overton United’s Promotion Hopes Dashed as Crofton Saints Clinch Second Spot

It was a weekend of bitter disappointment for Overton United as their hopes of promotion to the Hampshire Premier League Senior Division were cruelly dashed—despite a strong finish to their season.

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Maud’s Dog

Date: 09/05/2025
Time: 6.30pm-8.30pm
Location: Honesty Coffee Shop
Music
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“Maud’s Dog are a unique musical entity. Their sound is a fantastic and free-travelling blend of jazz sophistication, theatrical art prog textures, easy listening folk minimalism, and troubadouring poetry.”

Budapest Cafe Orchestra

Date: 10/05/2025
Time: 7pm-10pm
Location: St. Mary's Church
Music
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Overton is in for a musical treat this May as the Budapest Cafe Orchestra makes its much-anticipated return, bringing their signature blend of folk and gypsy-inspired melodies to the village. The acclaimed quartet will perform at St. Mary’s Church on Saturday, 10 May, promising an evening of toe-tapping tunes, heartfelt melodies, and a touch of humour.

El Guapo

Date: 10/05/2025
Time: 8pm-midnight
Location: Overton Memorial Institute
Music
Stute

Anyone who witnessed their debut gig at the club last year will testify to a great night of British & American new wave & punk anthems .

Support will come from a local duo of fine guitar heroes.

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