It's a bloomin big winner - (02/09/2010)

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A GIANT sunflower grown by school children won a competition for its impressive height. The 200cm flower at Great Binfields Primary School was declared the winner of the competition run by Basepoint Basingstoke in Daneshill. Children planted the seed earlier this year and nur... further information

Victoria Day in Aldershot this Saturday 4th September - (02/09/2010)

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Aldershot will be stepping back in time to celebrate its Victorian heritage and hopes you will come along to join in the fun. The days festivities run from 10am to 5pm and include:- Attractions: Grand parade through the town centre at 11am Classic car show Victorian ... further information

Basingstoke folk are enjoying longer lives - (31/08/2010)

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PEOPLE in Basingstoke are living longer according to Government figures. The Age Map shows there will be an increase in the number of people in the town aged over 65. By the year 2031, it is expected 20.8 per cent of the population in Basingstoke and Deane will be aged over 6... further information

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People of the Forest

Written by Tadley, Hampshire residents Robert Franklin & Nicola Clarke after their experiences as volunteers on the Orangutan Project. This book is a collection of photographs taken from their time and other volunteers experience on the Great Orangutan Project, that is run in Malaysia to help with the rehabilitation and survival of orangutans. Profits from the sale of this book go to the project and the support of these amazing primates survival. www.orangutanproject.com ............................. other information