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.
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Overton Radio
Lordsfield Swimming Club Sport
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!
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Overton United FC Sport
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.
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Village News
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.
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Overton United FC Sport
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.
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Overton United FC Sport
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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Overton Cricket Club Sport
Mixed Fortunes for Overton Sides in Saturday Clashes
It was a day of highs and lows for Overton Cricket Club as the club’s three senior teams took to the field — with two suffering defeats and one celebrating a convincing win.
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Overton
Live Music Returns To The Greyhound With The Fortunate Ones
Live music is back at The Greyhound! On Saturday 31st May from 4pm, popular local band The Fortunate Ones will be performing a set of modern rock covers in the pub’s covered courtyard.
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Overton Village Events
Overton Village Litter Pick Set for Sunday 18th May
Residents of Overton are being urged to roll up their sleeves and get involved in a community litter pick taking place on Sunday 18th May, organised by the Overton Village Tidy Group.
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Heritage Overton Overton
Overton’s Past Unearthed as Community Dig Project Resumes
A beloved local initiative is getting ready to dig deep – literally – as Heritage Overton resumes its village history pit project this spring.
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Lordsfield Swimming Club Sport
Lordsfield Swimming Club Set to Make a Splash with Summer Reopening After £1.16m Refurbishment
After months of hard work and a refurbishment totalling £1.16 million, Lordsfield Swimming Club has announced it will reopen for the summer season on May 24th — just in time for the Bank Holiday weekend.
Overton Sustainable Overton Village Events
Green Weekend Returns to Overton with Eco Fun for All the Family
Sustainable Overton’s much-loved Green Weekend is back on Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th June, packed full of fun, hands-on events designed to celebrate nature, encourage sustainable living, and bring the whole community together.
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Parish Council
Overton Biodiversity Society to Join Parish Council After Two Decades of Independence
After more than 20 years as an independent organisation, the Overton Biodiversity Society has announced that it will become a sub-group of Overton Parish Council from October this year.
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Overton Sport
Overton Recreation Centre AGM to Spotlight Progress and Future Plans
The Overton Recreation Centre will be holding its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Monday 12th May at 7.30pm, inviting local residents to gather at the Pavilion on Bridge Street to hear the latest updates and developments from the heart of the village’s sporting and leisure scene.
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Sport Town Meadow Golf Club
Town Meadow Golf Club Seeks New Members – Join Today for an Unforgettable Golf Experience
Town Meadow Golf Club, located on the scenic River Test in Overton, is calling all golf enthusiasts to join its community of over 250 members. Nestled in a picturesque setting, the club offers a challenging 9-hole Par 3 course, perfect for golfers of all ages and abilities.