http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/ Andover Advertiser /news/regional/basingstoke/ en-gb Sat, 20 Mar 2010 21:54:46 +0000 Sat, 20 Mar 2010 21:54:46 +0000 http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/resources/images/1001928/?type=rsslogo http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/ http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/5071188.Champagne_challenge_to_give_Help_for_Heroes/?ref=rss IT MIGHT sound like a rather unusual challenge, but Pat Giltinane is trying to fill a giant Champagne bottle with five and one pence pieces to give to charity. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:00:00 +0000 1efb2621d8cb6c78160e48cdeef6d85c http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/5071185.Refurbishment_cash_boost_for_ailing_buildings/?ref=rss COMMUNITY halls in Whitchurch, Overton and Oakley are to receive cash injections towards refurbishment costs. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 13:00:00 +0000 33f890380cf628bc3675a970e6954e2b http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/5071180.New_twist_in_site_saga/?ref=rss A PUBLIC inquiry will be held to determine a contentious major planning application in Tadley after a Government minister stepped in. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 12:00:00 +0000 d0bc10025cb976b58f686d91f8f2cfa5 http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/5071178.Hall_will_bring_many_benefits/?ref=rss THREE villages in north Hampshire could get a new community centre if a planning application is given the green light. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 08:00:00 +0000 43dd26795149eb40317b744f1d86fb59 http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/5071175.Team_s_hospice_at_home_drive/?ref=rss A HOSPICE team have launched a fundraising drive in a bid to extend nursing services to care for people who want to spend their dying days at home. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:00:00 +0000 41dcafc06e3783aa364eb53a74571ea3 http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/5073158.Centenarian_Wynne_has_a_recipe_for_life/?ref=rss FAMILY members travelled for miles to wish a north Hampshire great grandmother a happy 100th birthday. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:00:00 +0000 9f88a8dd286f87fd9dcce1f5e93941ba http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/5071167.Death_crash_charges/?ref=rss AN AMERICAN jewellery firm heir is to face charges over the deaths of a former Basingstoke school head boy and his work colleague. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:00:00 +0000 43e680a08a54d0c798f890e8fb8105a9 http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/5071156.Chuffed_by_show/?ref=rss GENERATIONS of model railway fans flocked to an annual show to admire layouts from across the country. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:00:00 +0000 30bf7d61d55918d51886c44fe3d430b4 http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/5071971.Woman_indecently_assaulted/?ref=rss A WOMAN was indecently assaulted on her way home from a night out in Basingstoke. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:36:54 +0000 3de0a4528aa9e28c10fa81fe1545b3a0 http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/5071146.Supermum_s_desert_trek_for_charity/?ref=rss WITH thermometer-busting temperatures, a 120km stroll across an arid African desert is no walk in the park. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 08:00:00 +0000 efb261f64ad5139358aa84b8248efbde http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/5071132.Distraction_burglar_targets_elderly_woman/?ref=rss A COWARDLY thief stole more than £3,000 from an 84-year-old woman in a distraction burglary in Basingstoke. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:58:59 +0000 e00732d3783b722a0280f69d24579e08 http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/5070913.Loss_of_control_caused_air_crash/?ref=rss A STALL and sharp turn caused a light aircraft crash which left a pilot with severe injuries, an investigation has found. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:00:00 +0000 2fe5e001cf3f8023c9b0a89c062dfe7b http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/5070320.Robber_takes_wallet/?ref=rss A ROBBER threatened a man and took his wallet containing £160. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:44:06 +0000 b9c88c80f8e6e30b96ec0e206f2da5e3 http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/5070231.Traveller_policy_put_under_the_spotlight/?ref=rss POLICE only used their powers to deal with unauthorised gypsy and traveller encampments in Basingstoke and Deane on three occasions in 2009, new figures reveal. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:09:52 +0000 194e8075d5c69fdebb6ce0ef08a989e0 http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/5070147.Zoologist_makes_his_Mark_on_museum_life/?ref=rss A ZOOLOGIST from Basingstoke will be educating the nation in a behind-the-scenes look at one of the UK’s most prized museum collections. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:41:25 +0000 eca97f41e9162e15bcdaaaa7bdbf3a96 http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/5068071._Our_roads_are_pitted_with_8_000_potholes__/?ref=rss IN THE Beatles’ iconic song A Day in the Life, John Lennon refers to a 1967 newspaper article about 4,000 potholes in Blackburn, Lancashire. In that song, it was calculated that number of holes would fill the Albert Hall. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:16:48 +0000 487cdec3ddad7eba0cb42a69a7cd55fe http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/5065747.Awards_deadline_is_drawing_near/?ref=rss THE DEADLINE is looming for nominations to be made for the 2010 A Place to be Proud of Awards. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 08:40:00 +0000 400e8c01c0395fd3d1b1f40e9018f07b http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/5068054.A_hole_lot_of_trouble/?ref=rss GET your act together – that’s the call from one man who is fed up with the potholes on Basingstoke’s roads. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:12:33 +0000 4e9e453305ddf96822da72f1d883638d http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/5065706.Fairtrade_status_moves_step_closer_after_event/?ref=rss BASINGSTOKE is a step closer to being awarded Fairtrade status following a special event to mark National Fairtrade Fortnight. Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:50:00 +0000 40f89901858b87949d44dec2c4343940 http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/5067220.Gang_attacks_man_in_street/?ref=rss A GANG left a man with facial injuries and a broken finger after a daylight attack in Basingstoke. Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:56:48 +0000 7cd07c32af0d4ca2c53a246c55cb7d98 http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/5065687.New_homes_for_the_elderly/?ref=rss DIGGERS are preparing the foundations for a new complex for elderly people in a Basingstoke suburb. Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:10:00 +0000 0f45304bb94a305e162d2cfec28e9e0d http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/5065660.Care_changes_in_the_pipeline/?ref=rss A MAJOR shake-up of care for adults with learning disabilities is being planned by Hampshire County Council. Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:40:00 +0000 171678a4f61f6fc1750786906175d5c6 http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/5065633.Friendly_sisters_need_a_fresh_start/?ref=rss SUGAR and Spice are two sisters looking for a new home to play around in. Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:39:06 +0000 dabd4842307780ecdf2ea79c980f3333 http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/5063702.Thieves_steal_lead_from_school_roof/?ref=rss CHILDREN had to leave their classroom after thieves stole lead from their school roof, causing water to leak through the ceiling. Wed, 17 Mar 2010 08:50:00 +0000 a28bf15cd1ec840c99de2e94aec56a31 http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/regional/basingstoke/5063682.Volunteers_give_DNA_to_help_murder_hunt/?ref=rss POLICE hunting the killer of a Basingstoke coffee merchant’s widow have gathered DNA samples from members of the public as they continue their hunt for the murderer. Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:50:00 +0000 1217c324fd01e1cee61ffab6cf8262c7