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Struggling to pay your monthly mortgage payments If you’re finding it hard to pay your mortgage, you might be able to: reduce your household costs or increase the money you have coming in switch...

  We would like to invite you to the next Charity Chat session, which is a chance for local community groups to meet, network and discuss any collaborative solutions to issues currently being faced....

Summer starts here with the return of Basingstoke Festival for 2025 Start your summer with Basingstoke’s award-winning free annual celebration of art, culture, heritage, community and outdoor arts. Join Basingstoke Festival over three weekends...

If you’re renting privately This advice will usually apply to you if you rent from a private landlord and you don’t live with them, the council or a housing association. Your landlord is responsible...

War Time Commemorative Sign Investigated Chris Perkins MVO, a member of the Probus Club of Basingstoke and retired RAF Squadron Leader, came across a memorial dedicated to Spitfire pilot Sgt Bernard Bryn Goodall on...

A Celebration of Parish Life St Mary’s Church are very excited to announce our 2025 summer festival. We will be bringing this forward a little this year to Friday 16th May – Sunday 18th...

Turning over stones, one turnstone at a time Turnstones are fascinating shorebirds which are easily recognisable due to their distinctive behaviour and striking plumage. The scientific name of the bird, Arenaria interpres, refers to...

CHARITY FASHION SHOW 2025 Sponsored by Ripton Windows and Conservatories, The Pink Place has once again partnered with Solo Mia Italian Fashion to provide an evening full of fun, fizz and fashion with a...

    Basingstoke Residents Open Their Homes to Support Young People Basingstoke has always been a community that looks out for its own, and now local residents are stepping up to tackle youth homelessness....

Which festival … … takes place in March? Clue 1: It is on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list. Clue 2: It is in commemoration of Saint Joseph. Clue 3: It is...