Important roadworks will be taking place on Worting Road in Basingstoke this April, with a closure scheduled between the West Ham Leisure Park roundabout and the Worting Road roundabout.
Worting Road Closure for Resurfacing: April 22nd – 28th Read Post »
Passengers in the Basingstoke area should be prepared for significant changes to their travel plans over the upcoming early May Bank Holiday weekend (Sunday 4 and Monday 5 May), as buses will replace trains while essential track improvements are carried out by Network Rail.
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 »
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 »
The future of the local Explorers group is at risk, and the community is being called upon to help ensure its continuation.
Urgent Appeal: Support Needed to Keep Explorers Group Running After Easter Read Post »
Get ready for a night of Irish cheer, traditional music, and great company as Test Valley Golf Club hosts an unforgettable Irish Night!
Irish Night Brings a Taste of the Emerald Isle to Test Valley Golf Club Read Post »
The Laverstoke & Freefolk Millennium Green Trust is hosting its popular annual quiz night on Saturday, 8th March 2025, at Lady Rose Hall, Laverstoke Lane (RG28 7NY).
Laverstoke & Freefolk Millennium Green Trust Quiz Night Returns for 2025 Read Post »
St Michael’s Hospice Shop is currently closed for refurbishment and is expected to reopen this Saturday, provided all work goes
St Michael’s Hospice Shop Closed for Refurbishment Read Post »
An 18-year-old woman has been taken to hospital with a serious leg injury after being struck by a van on the B3400 Andover Road near Oakley.
Teenager Seriously Injured in Collision on B3400 Near Oakley Read Post »
CarFest, the UK’s ultimate family festival, has announced that global pop sensation Rita Ora will be headlining on Saturday, 23 August 2025, at Laverstoke Park Farm.
Rita Ora to Headline CarFest 2025 at Laverstoke Park Farm Read Post »
Residents of Southington may soon see the removal of their local telephone box, as BT has proposed its decommissioning due to low usage.
BT Proposes Removal of Southington Phone Box Due to Lack of Use Read Post »
Local residents are being urged to take extra precautions to protect their vehicles following a recent surge in thefts from cars across the area.
Spike in Local Vehicle Thefts Prompts Safety Alert Read Post »
A 20-year-old woman reported missing yesterday (30 December) has now been found safe and well.
Update: Missing Florence Found Safe and Well Read Post »
Due to ongoing pressures at Basingstoke and Winchester hospitals, a critical incident has been declared, highlighting the severity of the current situation.
Critical Incident Declared at Basingstoke and Winchester Hospitals Amid Rising Pressures Read Post »
