Overton’s new community radio service will officially launch at 5pm next Sunday (30th July 2023). Local business owners are invited to join the event at The Red Lion in the afternoon to learn about the service, watch (and hear) the station ‘go live’ with thanks to popular local resident and BBC Breakfast […]
Travellers who arrived at the Berrydown sports ground on Friday evening have now moved on.
Despite the rain, there was a fantastic turnout for this year’s Wheelbarrow Race, raising funds for sports facilities right here in Overton.
From 17th July for approximately 3 weeks the B3400 will be closed adjacent to Harveys Field in Overton for drainage works to be carried out. Working times will be Mondays to Fridays between 0900 and 1500 during the first week (to allow Testbourne School buses full access) and between 0900 and 1600
After weeks of preparations, we’re delighted to announce that Overton Radio will launch on Sunday July 30th at 5pm.
The Red Lion has been voted ‘pub of the year’ by readers of the Basingstoke Gazette and Andover Advertiser.
There are plans for the former Methodist Church site on Winchester Street to be converted into a nursery school. The Methodist Church was closed in 2022. Since then, the site has been vacant. A planning application has been submitted to Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council for a change of use from a
The beautiful Hampshire village of Overton is soon to have its own local radio service. Devised by local residents Rob Francis and David Harber, the service will be a non-profit social enterprise, using digital technologies to provide a 24 hour a day information and entertainment service to people to ‘live, work and
Overton United Football Club are preparing for the start of a brand new season, with pre-season friendlies. Following their relegation from the Hampshire Premier League Senior Division last season, the club will be playing in Division One in 2023/24. Details of fixtures for the forthcoming season will be announced in due course.
Overton’s new community radio station has secured the first two of its founding advertisers. Shane Barlow and Luke Stickland have become the radio station’s first advertising partners. Shane who runs Barlow Construction and Luke who runs Stickland Plumbing and Heating are the first two local companies to support the radio service which
The owners of The Red Lion say they are really grateful to their “lovely customers” who have helped raised money to get a mobility scooter for cancer sufferer Richard McNeil. DF Mobility LTD in Andover were kind enough to deliver a nippy scooter this afternoon with thanks to ‘firm negotiations’ by customer Sean
