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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 nurtured it for several... More 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 market stalls
Fu... More 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 65, compared with 14.... More Information |
World's Biggest Coffee Morning - (27/08/2010) |
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BIG-HEARTED Basingstoke residents can help perk up research to help millions of cancer sufferers – just by having a cup of coffee.
Macmillan Cancer Support is staging the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning, a nationwide, annual event where families, friends and colleagues get together to raise fun... More Information |
Biscuit! - (25/08/2010) |
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BISCUIT is a good-natured guinea pig who is looking for a home with a female.
The pale brown male, who has a characteristic white patch on his forehead, has been castrated and is a quiet creature.
He likes to nibble on fresh vegetables, grass and hay. Guinea pigs can be nervous but with regular ... More Information |
Mistress of her own destiny - (23/08/2010) |
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A FORMER Cranbourne School, Basingstoke pupil has said goodbye to the role which propelled her to national attention – and now she is hoping to make her mark in Hollywood. Shelley Conn, who plays the raunchy role of Jessica in Mistresses, has finished filming the BBC drama which follows the turb... More Information |
Corrie actress shows support - (21/08/2010) |
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A FORMER Coronation Street actress lived up to a pledge to visit Basingstoke stroke survivors and find out more about a support group they attend.
Wendi Peters, who played Cilla Battersby-Brown for four years in the ITV soap, first met Basingstoke Stroke Support Group president Rosemary Norman a... More Information |
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