POLICE have named the driver who died on Sunday following a collision on the M3 near junction 8 at Basingstoke. The dead man was 45-year-old Geoffrey Fritzallen Gumbs who was born in Slough and lived in Andover. Shortly after 1.30pm on Sunday, November
WOMEN in Basingstoke are being warned to be on their guard following reports of a flasher in the town. Police received two reports of a man indecently exposing himself to women as they walked in the Kings Furlong area between 6pm and 6.30pm on Thursday
A TEENAGER was pinned to the ground, assaulted and robbed by a gang of bandana-clad men. The 18-year-old was walking towards the car park of the pitch-and-putt course in Worting Road, Basingstoke, at about 6pm on Wednesday, November 21, when he was
A CHOIR in Basingstoke is set to compete for cash in a phone vote on television tonight. Basingstoke Choral Society hopes to secure Big Lottery funding in the "People's Millions" competition on ITV Thames Valley. The choir hopes to use the money
CHRISTMAS has come early for one lucky Basingstoke resident after she won a new car. Delighted Rebecca Platt, from Attwood Close, Basingstoke, scooped a lovely red Renault Clio after making it through to the grand finale of the Win A Car Competition
CHRISTMAS spirit was truly in the air in Basingstoke town centre on Friday as hundreds of people gathered for the annual festive lights switch-on. Doing the switching-on honours this year was CBeebies presenter Chris Jarvis who is starring in the Gazette
THE BASINGSTOKE Bison just failed to make it four-point weekend as they lost in penalty shots on Sunday night to the visiting Belfast Giants. Having won in overtime the night before the Herd just missed out as Peter Campbell and Scott Cameron saw Belfast
BASINGSTOKE MP Maria Miller is continuing her visits to local churches and last week visited the Quakers at their meeting house in Fairfields Road, Basingstoke. She joined with them at their Sunday morning meeting for worship, and afterwards had a general
