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Local Heroes

Beryl Young, the lady with the hat in the picture is a retired school teacher and grandma and loves knitting and has been litter picking every morning around Hatch Warren. If you know someone...

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Hampshire Harmony

Hampshire Harmony are delighted to welcome Claire Oliver as our MD.  Claire has a wealth of musical knowledge and experience having worked with choirs, individuals and delivering workshops. She is also an accomplished and...

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Festival of Transport

The History of The Festival of Transport The Festival of Transport has been running in Basingstoke for 30 years. The Festival was originally established by the Thorneycroft Society, set up, by the previous employees,...

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Pea and Mint Soup

(vegan and vegetarian option – do not add the cream) Time – 30 minutes Cost £2.50 – 50p per portion Makes 5 good portions Ingredients 1 bunch spring onions, trimmed and roughly chopped 1...

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Rotary Helping Turkey & Syria

SHELTERBOX Saturday 18th February saw Rotarians in Basingstoke and friends of Rotary in Festival Place collecting to help Turkey and Syria after the devastating earthquake. Thanks to Festival Place Management team who gave us...

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Disability Awareness Day

The Malls, Basingstoke Town Centre Friday 28th April 2023. Basingstoke and District Disability Forum (BDDF) is a local charity Basingstoke Deane Rotary are happy to support and showcase what BDDF are doing to help...

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Local History Snippets

Jane Austen and the Prince of Wales at Kempshott Park From her home at nearby Steventon Jane Austen would have been a regular visitor to many of the local large houses and she was...