74 bus funding withdrawn
Following the Cabinet meeting on October 14th, Hampshire County Council has decided to withdraw funding for the 74 bus service in Overton, as well as other passenger services across Hampshire.
Single bus fares to increase to £3
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced that England’s cap on bus fares will be increased to £3, marking a rise from the current £2 limit.
Lordsfield Swimming Club seeks volunteers
With work at Lordsfield Swimming Club continuing into autumn, the management team are turning their attention to planning for next year’s reopening and thinking in particular about recruiting volunteers.
Introducing The Acoustic Hour on Overton Radio!
We’re thrilled to introduce The Acoustic Hour, a brand-new show on Overton Radio airing on the last Monday of every month, starting on October 28th from 7pm to 8pm!
Co-op reopens after power outage
The Co-op has reopened today following an unexpected power outage yesterday that forced the store to temporarily close.
New microbrewery approved by borough council
Plans to turn the former Hobbs Hairdressers on the High Street into a microbrewery have been approved by Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council.
Police investigating burglary at Spar shop
Police are investigating an incident of burglary that occured at the Spar shop on Greyhound Lane between 2.30am and 2.45am this morning.
New home and bright future for popular Overton preschool.
Overton children will continue to enjoy access to outstanding early years education following the village preschool’s move to a new home at the heart of the community.
ODS panto tickets to go on sale.
Tickets for Overton Dramatic Society’s upcoming pantomime “The Grinch, the Panto” go on sale on Saturday 19th October, between 10am and 1pm in the Overton Community Square.
Tickets on sale for Overton Fireworks Night
Advance tickets are now available for the Overton School Association’s fireworks night.