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MP reveals expenses ahead of schedule

MP for North East Hampshire James Arbuthnot

2:00pm Friday 10th July 2009

AN MP whose expenses have come under close scrutiny in recent weeks has released details of his latest claims three months before he needed to.

Generous Jacko fan refuses to sell out

Raj Patel and his son Jay Patel won tickets to the Michael Jackson Memorial Concert in Los Angeles

12:00pm Friday 10th July 2009

THEY were the tickets that were wanted by millions of Michael Jackson fans across the world – and a Basingstoke dad gave two of them away!

Taxi driver mugged by gang

10:03am Friday 10th July 2009

A TAXI-driver was punched and robbed by a gang of men after picking them up from a Basingstoke pub.

Court grants order to close drugs den

Flat 28 in this Shelley Close block has been closed up for three months

9:30am Friday 10th July 2009

A DRUGS den that caused misery to neighbours has been shut down by the police.

Cow's about that... Frank wins bull-runner honour

Frank Teylor (left) at the Spanish night at the Barley Mow in Winchfield

4:00pm Thursday 9th July 2009

HE HAS put his life on the line by running from raging bulls in a Spanish town year after year, and has been just inches from death.

Towns pool ideas for the future

2:00pm Thursday 9th July 2009

DELEGATES from Basingstoke have taken part in a ground-breaking pan-European conference to share ideas on how towns can develop in environmentally sensitive ways.

Woman attacked

2:07pm Thursday 9th July 2009

A YOUNG man indecently assaulted a woman on a Basingstoke footpath while his companions watched.

Pride of place for Pepe at Trafalgar

Pepe Tozzo is going to be one of the first people on the fourth plinth for the Antony Gormley art installation

12:00pm Thursday 9th July 2009

A MAN from Basingstoke who wrote a book about calculators is to be put on a pedestal in the centre of London.

RAF chief hails young cadets

The Air Cadets from Hampshire and the Isle of Wight on parade at RAF Odiham

9:38am Thursday 9th July 2009

HUNDREDS of Air Cadets from Hampshire and the Isle of Wight stood to attention at RAF Odiham as the Red Arrows shot through the sky.

Rescuers train Kenyan firefighters

Rescuers train Kenyan firefighters

5:00pm Wednesday 8th July 2009

A SPECIALIST rescue team from Hampshire helped train new firefighters in Kenya and fitted their fire station with a new kitchen.


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