Motorists and commuters are facing significant delays today after an accident completely blocked the B3400 at Ashe in both directions. Emergency services are on the scene, and road users are being advised to avoid the area if possible.
Accident on B3400 at Ashe Causes Major Disruption to Traffic and Bus Services Read Post »
Weekly food waste collections begin next week, starting the week of Monday 6 October. This new initiative is designed to help households recycle more efficiently, reduce the amount of food going to landfill, and support the borough’s environmental goals.
Weekly Food Waste Collections Begin in Basingstoke and Deane Next Week Read Post »
Residents of Overton and the surrounding areas now have a fast, convenient way to stay up to date with the latest breaking news. A new WhatsApp news alert service delivers news directly to mobile phones, keeping the community informed in real time.
Overton Radio Launches Free WhatsApp News Alert Service Read Post »
Get ready to don your dirndls and lederhosen—The Greyhound is bringing the spirit of Germany to the village!
The Greyhound Goes Full Bavarian for Oktoberfest Celebration Read Post »
Overton United Reserves produced a ruthless attacking display at Berrydown, hitting five goals past Rushmoor Development to claim a commanding 5–1 victory.
Overton United Reserves Smash Five Past Rushmoor Read Post »
Overton United maintained their flawless start to the season with a commanding 7-0 victory over Hedge End Town at Bridge Street. The result keeps the hosts unbeaten in the league, boasting six wins from as many matches.
Overton United Run Riot in 7-0 Rout of Hedge End Town Read Post »
On the first Saturday of every month, weather permitting, a friendly group of local ladies gather at Town Meadow for a relaxed nine-hole game.
Ladies Invited to Monthly Golf Meet at Town Meadow Read Post »
There’s a familiar cause for celebration at The Old House at Home this week, as the pub raises a well-earned glass to being named in the 2026 Good Beer Guide — marking the sixth year in a row it has featured among the country’s finest.
Cheers! The Old House at Home Makes Good Beer Guide — Again Read Post »
Overton United’s first team will be looking to extend their perfect start to the season this Saturday as they welcome Hedge End Town to Bridge Street for a 3pm kick-off.
Football Preview: Big Weekend for Overton United Sides Read Post »
Red Lion Lane will be closed to traffic on Tuesday, 30 September, to allow the removal of two trees that have been identified as a safety concern.
Red Lion Lane Closure to Affect Local Bus Service Read Post »
A controversial application to build 130 new homes on land west of Sapley Lane has been refused by Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council.
Council Refuses 130-Home Development Plan in Overton Read Post »
Overton Folk Club is set for a special evening of music on Wednesday, October 1st, with the arrival of acclaimed saxophone quartet Guinea Lane.
Overton Folk Club Welcomes Guinea Lane Saxophone Quartet Read Post »
St. Mary’s Church will be marking the season of harvest with a special service on Sunday 5th October at 10.30am. The service will be followed by a bring-and-share lunch in the church rooms, offering a chance for the community to come together in fellowship.
St. Mary’s Church to Celebrate Harvest Festival with Community Lunch Read Post »
The Red Lion will be opening its doors a little earlier than usual this Friday, welcoming customers from 11am for coffee, cake, and a cause close to many hearts.
The Red Lion Bakes Up Support for Macmillan Cancer Support Read Post »
There’s an exciting new opportunity for young adventurers in Overton – a brand-new Squirrel Scouts Drey has opened its doors for children aged 4 to 6.
New Squirrel Scouts Drey Launches in Overton – Volunteers Needed! Read Post »
