One of the area’s most spirited football rivalries will be renewed this spring as the Rotten Hill Cup returns on Sunday, May 3rd, at Overton Recreation Centre.

Overton Rugby Club’s Under-15s side are celebrating after a superb 24–0 victory to win the Hampshire Vase Final in a tense and physical contest.

Residents across Basingstoke and Deane are recycling more and throwing less away, according to new figures from the borough council.

Residents are urging drivers to slow down and take more care after several ducks were found dead or injured on village roads over the past two mornings.

A new pop-up service, Overton Radio 2, is being launched to give residents live coverage of community events taking place across the village.

An in-person planning inquiry into a major housing proposal near Overton will take place in Basingstoke later this month.

St Mary’s Church in Overton has opened applications for a new Children and Families Minister, a part-time role created to support the growing number of families attending the church.

A five-star away display has put Overton United FC firmly in control of the title race after a 5–1 win over Sway FC in the New Forest.