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PINK Place NEWS 0

PINK Place NEWS

Coming up Virtually for our guests via ZOOM App. Open to ladies newly diagnosed, going through treatment or afterwards. Don’t go through this alone – we are stronger together! Contact us for links to...

Thank you Brilliant Basingstoke & Deane! 0

Thank you Brilliant Basingstoke & Deane!

As the membership body for the Voluntary and Community Sector, we continue to be blown away by the fantastic levels of volunteering and neighbourhood support happening right across the Borough. SECTOR NEWS New Guidance and advice for...

Favorite Recipes from Cafe in the Park 0

Favorite Recipes from Cafe in the Park

Millionaire’s Shortbread Ingredients For the shortbread 225g/8oz plain flour 175g/6oz unsalted butter, cold, cut into cubes 75g/2¾oz caster sugar For the topping 150g/5oz butter 1 x 379g can condensed milk 100g/3½oz golden syrup 350g/12oz...

Health and Fitness tips from Beechdown 0

Health and Fitness tips from Beechdown

STAYING FIT IN QUARANTINE Most of us are used to training in a gym to keep fit, but our training shouldn’t stop just because we no longer have access   to weights and machines! Staying fit...

Quizzers, Scrubbers and Helpers 0

Quizzers, Scrubbers and Helpers

SCRUBS! A couple of weeks ago I had a request from my friend Beth, which she sent to everyone she knew who can sew, asking if we would be up for helping to make...

Read easy 0

Read easy

Read Easy launched in Basingstoke last July to provide a free, confidential, one to one coaching service for adults who, for whatever reason, are unable to read or who struggle with their reading.  We...

Anyone for bowls? 0

Anyone for bowls?

Loddon Vale Indoor Bowling Club Why not get into indoor bowls? It’s friendly, it’s fun and it will help keep you fit. Free trial session! Why not try one of our every Wednesday free...

Council introduces fines for idling motorists 0

Council introduces fines for idling motorists

It’s not fine to idle – that’s the message from Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council who is set to introduce new powers to penalise motorists idling their vehicles. The council will issue fixed penalty...

Tree-mendous recycling 0

Tree-mendous recycling

Nearly 10,000 Christmas trees have been recycled following the festive season highlighting a tree-mendous recycling effort by the borough’s residents. For the first time, Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council’s garden waste customers were able...