The online parish magazine of Old Basing and Lychpit
Upcoming Events A couple of sit-back-and-watch evenings this month. On Wednesday 12 November, Martin Davies will present a Mixed Railways Slide Show. We don’t know what Martin will present but a varied selection of...
We Will Remember Them Join us for a Service of Remembrance at Sandham Memorial Chapel, Burghclere on 11th November at 10:50 a.m. Sandham Memorial Chapel is one of the few National Trust properties dedicated to...
Contacts Mike Lakin: – Mike.Lakin@gmail.com Paul Temple:- tempaul45@gmail.com “Looking for a gift that’s a little different this year? Treat someone special (or yourself!) to an unforgettable afternoon” with The Band of His Majesty’s...
Upcoming Events For many years, the diesel multiple unit – a train of passenger coaches with integral diesel engines – has been a familiar part of the railway scene. But did you know that...
Hampshire Harmony An invitation to join Hampshire Harmony Do you like to sing? Maybe you sing in the car, in the shower or just around the house. Maybe you have previously sung with a...
New Academic Year As lots of people and organisations (including Linguatastic) prepare for a new academic year, we’d like to share the highlights of a new report from the Higher Education Policy Institute, which...
Human beings are social animals, and the tenor of someone’s social life is one of the most important influences on their mental and physical health. If you would like to improve your social life...
Mencap’s Green Fingers Receives Masonic Donation The Easter holiday break in of the woodworking shed at Mencap’s Green Fingers extensive site at the Elizabeth Road allotments in South Ham was well publicised when thieves...
Old Basing, Lychpit and Basingstoke – Take a Stand Against Youth Homelessness On Friday 10 October 2025, you can take a stand against youth homelessness by joining Step by Step’s annual...
September, a great month to enjoy the historic collection at The Vyne. With both floors of the house still open daily from 11am to 3pm (subject to volunteer availability), you can savour the sight...