A dangerous driver ran a red light right in front of me, and with reckless driving on the rise, it’s time to act now to make our roads safer before someone gets seriously hurt.
VIEWPOINT: I Saw a Driver Run a Red Light—We Need to Act Before It’s Too Late Read Post »
A heartbreaking incident unfolded on Overton High Street last night as one of the village’s beloved ducks was struck and killed by a speeding driver.
Tragic Loss of Overton Duck Sparks Calls for Caution on Village Roads Read Post »
The eagerly awaited Firkins and Fizz Beer Festival is just around the corner!
Firkins and Fizz Beer Festival Announces Lineup of Beers and Ciders Read Post »
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.
Budapest Cafe Orchestra Set to Enchant Overton with Gypsy-Flavoured Magic Read Post »
A fresh literary voice has emerged from our community as local author Rory Major publishes his debut novel, The Friend.
Local Author Publishes First Novel: The Friend by Rory Major Read Post »
Overton is gearing up for a brand-new music extravaganza as Overton Radio hosts the first-ever Overton Music Festival from 6–8 June 2025.
Overton Music Festival Set to Bring the Community Together This June Read Post »
Football fans and families can now secure their tickets for the highly anticipated Over 40’s Charity Football Match, as sales officially open for this year’s Rotten Hill Cup.
Tickets Now on Sale for Over 40’s Charity Football Match in Whitchurch! Read Post »
Overton Youth F.C. has launched a recruitment drive for its Under-12 girls’ team ahead of the 2025/2026 season, inviting young players to join one of the area’s leading grassroots football clubs.
Overton Youth FC Seeks New Players for U12 Girls Squad Read Post »
This Easter, get ready for a weekend full of creativity, adventure, and fun at JoyZone!
JoyZone: A Fun-Filled Easter Event for the Whole Family! Read Post »
You can all breathe easy. Overton Radio isn’t being taken over by Global! No corporate suits coming in to swap
Overton Radio Acquired by Global in £1.4 Million Deal – Rebranded as Heart Overton Read Post »
The public toilets outside the community centre on Winchester Street, Overton, have been closed after an incident of vandalism left the facilities unusable.
Public Toilets in Overton Closed Following Vandalism Read Post »
Hampshire County Council has announced significant changes to its Concessionary Travel Scheme, set to take effect from April 1st, 2025. These adjustments will align the scheme with the national English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS) criteria, impacting travel for older and disabled bus pass holders across the county.
Changes to Hampshire’s Concessionary Bus Pass Scheme Starting April 1st, 2025 Read Post »
Overton Radio is stepping up its commitment to keeping listeners informed with the launch of extended news bulletins, starting today.
Overton Radio Expands News Coverage & Launches Catchup Service Read Post »
Our village postman is lacing up his walking boots for a cause that’s deeply personal.
Local Postman Takes on 26-Mile Charity Hike in Memory of Frankie Read Post »
Police are appealing for information to help locate 15-year-old Anna, who has been reported missing.
Have You Seen Missing Anna? Read Post »
