Palm Sunday Parade to Take Place in Overton
Residents are being invited to take part in a special community parade to mark Palm Sunday later this month. The event will begin at 10:30am on Sunday 29 March, starting […]
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March 2026
Overton
Charity Football Match to Bring Saints Legends to Overton
Football fans in Overton are being invited to a special charity match next month, featuring a team of local favourites taking on former professional players. The Mayor of Basingstoke and
Basingstoke
Army Flying Museum reopens on Friday
One of Hampshire’s most popular visitor attractions will re-open after a severe electrical power failure. Following a record-breaking half term week – focussing on life in the 1940’s – the Army
Kingsclere
Watership Down Health Practice to Close for Training Session
Patients registered with Watership Down Health have been advised that the practice will close for part of the day on Thursday, 12 March 2026. The surgery will be shut from
Basingstoke
Applause for Hampshire farmers at Reform rally
Hampshire farmers got one of the biggest rounds of applause at this evening’s Reform UK rally in Basingstoke. The event at the Hampshire Court Hotel saw around 1,200 attendees watch
Sports
Rotten Hill Cup Returns as Overton Defend Title Against Whitchurch
One of the area’s most spirited football rivalries will be renewed this spring as the Rotten Hill Cup returns on Sunday, May 3rd, at Overton Recreation Centre. The annual veterans’
Sports
Overton Under-15s Crowned Hampshire Vase Champions
Overton Rugby Club’s Under-15s side are celebrating after a superb 24–0 victory to win the Hampshire Vase Final in a tense and physical contest. The young Overton team delivered a
Ashe
Borough's residents recycling more
Residents across Basingstoke and Deane are recycling more and throwing less away, according to new figures from the borough council. Since the launch of the weekly food waste recycling service
Overton
Fresh warning to drivers after ducks killed and injured on roads in Overton
Residents are urging drivers to slow down and take more care after several ducks were found dead or injured on village roads over the past two mornings. Yesterday, a duck
Overton Radio
Overton Radio launches new live events stream to bring village life on air
A new pop-up service, Overton Radio 2, is being launched to give residents live coverage of community events taking place across the village. The new stream will run alongside Overton
Overton
Planning appeal over 130-home scheme near Overton to be heard in person
An in-person planning inquiry into a major housing proposal near Overton will take place in Basingstoke later this month. The appeal relates to planning application 24/01827/OUT for land south-west of
Sports
Overton United hit five in New Forest as title push grows
A five-star away display has put Overton United FC firmly in control of the title race after a 5–1 win over Sway FC in the New Forest. Goals from Adam
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