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Flights bill defended by councillors

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:00:00 +0000

SENIOR borough and county councillors have defended spending on flights around Europe after the cost was criticised by a prominent pressure group.

Stream project to help boost wildlife

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:20:00 +0000

THE path of a stream that runs through a nature reserve in Old Basing could be diverted as part of a £26,000 improvement scheme.

Residents aim to block pub plans

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:50:00 +0000

RESIDENTS are this week hoping to scupper a former Concorde captain’s plans to convert a Monk Sherborne pub into a home.

Leave a tribute to Julia

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:00:00 +0000

A BRAVE and inspirational mother who helped dozens of women suffering from breast cancer, has died of the disease.

Colleges bid to run school

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:52:06 +0000

IT IS a radical move in the local education sector but it’s one that is set to transform the fortunes of a struggling Basingstoke school.

Race to help burns victim

Sun, 12 Feb 2012 17:00:00 +0000

“DO NOT touch me because I’m burning.”

Surgeon helps obese on TV reality show

Sun, 12 Feb 2012 13:30:00 +0000

A BASINGSTOKE surgeon is currently appearing on a Sky1 television programme – giving his expert advice to obese individuals who are trying desperately to shift the pounds.

Former Tory hits out over MP's job views

Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:10:00 +0000

COMMENTS about jobseekers by Basingstoke MP Maria Miller have riled an unemployed former deputy borough mayor.

Woman airlifted to hospital from M3

Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:10:30 +0000

A WOMAN was airlifted to hospital after her car crashed on the M3.

Mail office is set to close

Sun, 12 Feb 2012 09:00:00 +0000

THE postal delivery office in Tadley is to close as part of a shake-up in north Hampshire and Berkshire.