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Sports
Overton 5 returns for another big day of running
The Overton 5 returns on Sunday, 6th September, as the second fixture in the Hampshire Road Race League, with organisers promising another e...
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Popham Airfield closed after student pilot seriously injured in crash
Popham Airfield has been closed until further notice after a student pilot was seriously injured when a light aircraft crashed and overturne...
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Sports
Town Meadow Golf Club Continue Winning Ways Against Worldham Exiles
Town Meadow Golf Club continued its impressive run of form with another victory, beating Worldham Exiles on a glorious sunny morning....
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Postal disruption hits thousands of households across Basingstoke and Deane
Thousands of households across Basingstoke and Deane were affected by disruption to postal deliveries last week, with Royal Mail apologising...
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Village Refillery at Carpark-Fest helps prevent 'over-spending' on essentials
Impressive local business entrepreneur Gaynor Francis has been trading in the village for seven years and Overton Radio are proud to welcome...
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Sustainable Overton
Community screening to explore climate and nature emergency
A special community screening of The People’s Emergency Briefing is set to take place in Overton, bringing residents together to explore w...
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Carpark Fest visitors could win a trip to Madrid
Carpark Fest on Bank Holiday Sunday sees The Red Lion, Overton Radio and Madrí Excepcional team-up to give customers the chance to win a tr...
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Autumn 2026 vaccination clinics announced by Watership Down Health
Watership Down Health has announced its autumn vaccination clinic dates for 2026, with flu and COVID-19 vaccinations available to eligible p...
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Overton girl hopes to raise money for Canada trip at Carpark-Fest
A 13-year-old girl from Overton is raising money to travel to Canada as part of her singing group by selling 3D models at Carpark Fest....
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