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Advertising Manager wanted.The Basinga Committee would like to recruit an Advertising Manager to replace the current volunteer who has left the area. The role includes, but not limited to: recruitment and maintenance of our advertisers and their adverts; drive the renewal process in the last quarter of the year; liaise with the editor, treasurer and our printer to ensure timely delivery of the monthly magazine. Our advertisers are the life-blood of the magazine; they provide the income which allows us to print and distribute this monthly magazine to nearly 3500 households and businesses in Old Basing and Lychpit Parish. If you are interested in joining the team or have any questions, please e-mail the editor on editor@basinga.org.uk May/June 2026 |
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Basinga Extras (June ’26)
Probus Club. Members of the Probus Club of Basingstoke enjoyed a leisurely cruise along the historic Basingstoke Canal, travelling from Odiham to Church Crookham aboard the John Pinkerton. With commentary, refreshments and glimpses of local wildlife, the trip offered a relaxing way to explore this restored and much‑loved waterway. Read More ... June 2026 |
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The Basingstoke and District Railway Society hwo June talks explore Switzerland’s RhB system and the history of London’s DLR, with expert insights and stunning railway stories. Read More ... June 2026 |
Basinga Extras (May ’26)
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The Basingstoke and District Railway Society hosts two contrasting May events. Martin Orford will explore the history and restoration of BR Standard 4 Tank No.80150, while Neil Kearns takes members to western Canada with a look at railways, scenery, big diesels, steam, and Vancouver’s trams and trolleybuses. Read More ... May 2026 |
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The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust Atlantic salmon undertake an extraordinary migration from the River Itchen to the North Atlantic and back again, guided by instinct and the river’s unique signature. Their numbers, however, have fallen sharply. Conservation efforts are now underway to protect their fragile habitats and support the survival of this iconic chalk‑stream species.. Read More ... May 2026 |
The National Women’s Register Basingstoke Chineham and Old Basing group is part of a national network offering talks, discussions and social activities in small, friendly groups. Members meet monthly in each other’s homes, enjoy lunches at local venues, and take part in book group sessions and national online talks covering a wide range of topi Read More ... May 2026 |
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Sandham Chapel. Discover the Burghclere landscapes that shaped Stanley Spencer’s life and work on this free guided walk from Sandham Memorial Chapel. Explore the places that inspired his paintings, hear stories from his time in the village, and enjoy a relaxed, engaging experience with the option to visit the chapel afterwards. Read More ... May 2026 |
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Old Basing & Lychpit – Annual Parish Meeting.
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Understanding the New Renters’ Rights Act
Age Concern – Hampshire.
The Basingstoke Veterans Club 





