Category: News

New £4million pub set to open in September

New £4million pub set to open in September

Hall & Woodhouse has confirmed that its new Beggarwood pub, The Holly Blue, will open to guests this September. The leading independent regional brewer acquired the site last year and has invested more than...

The Portsmouth Arms breaks world record in aid of local charity 0

The Portsmouth Arms breaks world record in aid of local charity

Richard Curtis, General Manager of the Portsmouth Arms pub in Basingstoke, has broken the Guinness World Record for the world’s longest marathon as a quiz master. Following a 34-hour and 11-minute virtual quiz, Richard...

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...

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...

St. Michael’s hospice Farleigh Wallop woodland walk 0

St. Michael’s hospice Farleigh Wallop woodland walk

With spring on its way, it’s the perfect time to plan a wonderful day out at the St. Michael’s Hospice Woodland Walk taking place around the beautiful grounds of the prestigious Farleigh Wallop Estate...

The new Beggarwood surgery 0

The new Beggarwood surgery

Staff members: Felicity Greene – NHUC Chief Exec Karen Blackhall  -General Manager Dr K Oshiga – Clinical Lead Chris Stark – Chief Nurse Welcome to the first of the Beggarwood Surgery’s PPG’s monthly newsletters. ...