New trees that will provide food and shelter for native wildlife are now taking root in gardens throughout the borough after more than 1,500 residents collected free saplings in the Tree-mendous Giveaway. Launched last...
I’m delighted to share that our Hampshire Hospitals People Awards are returning this summer, and nominations are now open! These awards are an opportunity to recognise and celebrate the remarkable individuals and teams at...
ICARE Award – This award represents our trust values (Inclusive, Compassionate, Accountable, Respectful and Encouraging). This could be an individual or team who shows extraordinary kindness and embodies what it means to be part...
Basingstoke’s free summer outdoor arts festival has won an award from Tourism South East against tough competition. Basingstoke Festival, a free family-friendly programme of summer events, won bronze in the Tourism Event/Festival of the...
Celebrate Jane Austen’s 250th anniversary in Basingstoke and Deane A year-long programme of events to celebrate the life and works of one of literature’s most beloved authors who was born and raised in Basingstoke...
Home-Start Basingstoke and Deane, a volunteer led charity, have been awarded The King’s Award for Voluntary Service for 2024. This is the highest award a local voluntary group can receive in the UK and...
Many places lay claim to the legend of the Mistletoe Bough including Minster Lovell near Oxford, but Bramshill House near Hook has more claim than most, and numbers the ghost of the Mistletoe bough...
We need your help! There are many local people and children who know its great fun to get involved putting together a shoebox. Get your workplace, church, club, school, Scout/Guide group, children, grandchildren...
On Saturday 10 September, The Mayor of Basingstoke and Deane Cllr Paul Miller will take his first skydive to raise money for the Mayor’s Charity Appeal, supporting Tough Enough To Care and The Pink...
FULLY BOOKED Heritage Open Days is an annual event in England taking place over ten days in September that celebrates the country’s history, culture and architecture – all FREE this year the event will...
