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  • Late try seals win for 'Stoke

    BASINGSTOKE got back to winning ways in the league, with a 29-20 victory at Chiswick against the Civic Service. The visitors trailed 15-14 at the break, despite Karl Buttle's try and three penalties from the boot of Nick Cooper. After the turn around

  • Bison suffer penalty shot loss

    THE Basingstoke Bison were edged out in a penalty shoot-out by visiting Nottingham Panthers on Saturday night. In a very entertaining game, Peter Campbell gave the Herd the lead, only for Patrick Wallenberg to equalise. With no further scoring including

  • Car parks pass the test

    MOTORISTS can rest assured that their cars are being left in safe places when they are parked in the majority of Basingstoke's car parks. Ten car parks in the Top of the Town area have been awarded Park Mark status following a recent inspection. The

  • Poor performance as Town lose again

    FRANCIS Vines said that he would be asking the board for money to bring in some more players after watching his side capitulate to their fourth successive defeat. Town were simply woeful for the first hour at the Camrose on Saturday, creating very little

  • Contaminated village hall gets parish help

    A VILLAGE hall that has been closed because of water contamination is to be helped out by parish councillors. Sherfield-on-Loddon village hall, in Reading Road, has been closed for almost two months due to suspected petrol contamination of its water

  • New leisure strategy to benefit built-on villages

    VILLAGES that have had the upheaval of a development will not miss out on payments from the developer after a new leisure strategy was agreed. In Hart District Council's draft leisure strategy, it called for all section 106 money - payments made by

  • Patients to be treated by qualified practice nurses

    PATIENTS at the Oakley and Overton Partnership are set to receive more of their treatments from practice nurses after they gained specialist qualifications. Chronic conditions, such as hypertension, asthma and diabetes, are now treated by the practice's