The Street Gym Officially Opens on New Year’s Day
The Street Gym will officially open its doors for the first time on New Year’s Day, 1st January 2026, at 6:00am. Members and fitness enthusiasts are invited to kick off […]
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December 2025
Overton
Overton Community Centre Showcases Local Talent with Two Nights of Live Entertainment
Overton Community Centre is putting local talent centre stage with two affordable nights of live entertainment over the coming months. The first event takes place on Friday 13 February with
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Overton: The Year In Review (July-December)
The second half of the year brought pride, progress, and plenty of village spirit to Overton. From blue-light upgrades to festive tractors, the months from July to December showed a
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Test Your Knowledge of 2025 at The Red Lion’s Big Quiz of the Year
The Red Lion is kicking off 2026 with a proper brain workout and a good cause, as it hosts its Big Quiz of the Year on New Year’s Day, starting
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Overton: The Year In Review (January-June)
The first half of the year reminded us that life in Overton can be calm one moment and dramatic the next. From big community plans to unexpected headlines, January to
Sports
Overton United Return to Winning Ways After Late Win at Bridge Street
Overton United returned to winning form on Saturday with a 2–1 home win over Whiteley Wanderers at Bridge Street. United took the lead early in the second half when Adam
Overton Radio
A Christmas Message from the Station Manager
This year has been exceptionally busy and has passed at remarkable speed. One moment it was January, and the next it is Christmas. On behalf of everyone at Overton Radio,
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Changes to bin collections over Christmas
With the festive season fast approaching, Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council have released the revised collection schedule for rubbish and recycling over Christmas and New Year. Bin collections will continue
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Co-op confirms Christmas and New Year opening hours
The Co-op has confirmed its store opening hours for the Christmas and New Year period, helping shoppers plan ahead during the festive rush. Full festive details, along with other Christmas
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Christmas Story Trail opens at St Mary’s Church
St Mary’s Church is inviting the community to step into the Christmas story with a special festive trail running from Saturday December 20th to Wednesday December 31st. The Christmas Story
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Christmas Tree Collection Returns to Overton
Residents in Overton can recycle their real Christmas trees while supporting a local cause on Saturday 10 January, thanks to a village collection organised by Monster Tree Services. The team
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Children’s Christmas Party Comes to the Stute
A children’s Christmas party will take place at the Stute on Saturday 20th December. The event runs from 2pm until 5pm and is open to local families looking for a
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