The online parish magazine of Old Basing and Lychpit
I recently found myself sitting next to a resident of Old Basing and Lychpit at a classical concert commemorating the life of an internationally renowned viola player, Roger Tapping who grew up in Basingstoke...
Scotland’s railways are some of the most scenic in Britain and on Wednesday 11th October we will take a tour North of the Border – from the Tweed to Thurso with Raymond Schofield. Our...
MP hosts Retailers Roundtable meeting on ASB Maria Miller, MP for Basingstoke, recently hosted one of her regular Retailers Roundtable meetings on Anti-Social behaviour in our town centre and shops. Those attending included Terry...
Making sure you are registered to vote Households across the borough will be contacted throughout the summer by Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council to ensure their details are correct on the electoral register as...
Making a green sweep Keeping the borough’s streets clean and tidy is becoming more carbon friendly as six further sweeper vehicles swap diesel for low-emissions biofuel. A total of eight road and precinct sweepers...
Magical Moths Moths are often described as the dull cousins of colour butterflies, but nothing could be further from the truth. The UK has about 2,500 moth species and their sheer diversity, in...
£2.00 Bus Fares … Basingstoke MP calls on residents to take advantage of the Government’s £2 bus fare cap to explore Hampshire during the summer months. Bus operators Stagecoach, Bluestar and First Solent have...
Basingstoke Variety Show 2023 -Saturday 7 October, 7.30pm – The Anvil The Worshipful The Mayor and Mayoress of Basingstoke and Deane Cllr David Leeks and Amanda Leeks would be delighted if you would join...
Website: www.basingstokeu3a.org facebook: facebook.com/Basingstokeu3a OUR CREATIVE WRITERS AIM HIGH WATCH OUT FOR THE MYSTERY OF BLACK DAM PONDS TOO Winning Local Competitions and Aiming for National Awards As well as getting themselves published, over...
£14.5M funding approved for new Basingstoke school Local MP Maria Miller welcomes the announcement that Basingstoke will see another new school built to meet the needs of residents in southwest Basingstoke, the 4th new...