Borough Council is failing to protect green space Wednesday, 24 April, 2024 Taylor Wimpey's plans to 'sell off' an important area of green space in The Cornfields has been stalled thanks to the immediate and swift action of County Councillor Stephen Reid, but this episode raises pressing concerns that Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council may not be effectively protecting the green space residents value so highly. Maria said, "Open areas of green space in our residential... Local News
New national lockdown announced as Basingstoke Hospital admissions for C19 increase significantly 5th January 2021 New national lockdown announced as Basingstoke Hospital admissions for C19 increase significantly. The Prime Minister has announced a third national lockdown... Local News
Hampshire set to receive additional police funding for 2021-22 4th January 2021 The Government has announced that policing will receive up to £15.8 billion in 2021-22 – an increase of £636 million on last year. The settlement includes over... Local News
Basingstoke will be in Tier 4 from Saturday 26 December 23rd December 2020 From Saturday 26 December, Basingstoke and Deane will be in Tier 4: stay at home restrictions. This follows the Prime Minister’s announcement of the... Local News
Wishing everyone in Basingstoke a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 22nd December 2020 As 2020 draws to a close I would like to wish everyone in Basingstoke a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. This year’s celebrations will be different and it... Local News
Local MP Maria Miller highlights importance of boosting employment in 2021 21st December 2020 Basingstoke MP Maria Miller has emphasised the importance of helping those in unemployment find work in 2021 after the economic difficulties faced this year... Local News
PINK PLACE CHRISTMAS PARTY 18th December 2020 Basingstoke-based cancer charity, The Pink Place, brought some festive cheer to guests of the charity by holding a virtual Christmas party that included live... Local News
M3 Job Club 18th December 2020 Maria Miller MP met for a catch up on developments with the M3 Job Club. The club helps those made redundant or looking to return to work. The M3 Job Club, is a... Local News
Local MP welcomes funding boost to support businesses affected by national COVID restrictions 17th December 2020 Funding support is now available from Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council for businesses who were not eligible for other government funding during the latest... Local News
Basingstoke remains in Tier 2 following government's first formal review of tiering in England 17th December 2020 In oral statement today by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the outcome of the government's first formal review of tiering in England... Local News