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The Town’s Worst kept Secret

They must be the most photographed inhabitants of our town.


|   read moreadded  May 16th, 2012

Faster Broadband is Here!

Whitchurch will no longer be left behind…


|   read moreadded  May 16th, 2012

Basingstoke Council rejects Testbourne’s fitness gym

Unfit for purpose?


|   read moreadded  May 15th, 2012

Council discuss the Windfarm

Yesterday evening the Town Council Development Committee discussed the plans for a 17-turbine wind farm to the south of the Whitchurch.


|   read moreadded  May 15th, 2012

Today we wake up to a new Mayor

Today is the first full day in the official duties of our new Mayor.


|   read moreadded  May 15th, 2012

Butcher – officially opened

Philip Langley, the new butcher in Winchester Street, has now been officially opened.


|   read moreadded  May 14th, 2012

Changes to speed limits – Newbury Road

There have been changes to the speed limits for drivers entering and leaving town.


|   read moreadded  May 13th, 2012

Plaques start to go up around the Town

The first of a series of historical plaques around the town was unveiled today at a short ceremony in Oakland Road.


|   read moreadded  May 13th, 2012

Tennis Club to hold exciting launch

With the sun out and temperatures rising, thoughts must move to activities for the improving weather.


|   read moreadded  May 13th, 2012

Daniel Park – a sad day for fairplay

Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council has decided to proceed with reserving an area across Daniel Park for a possible road…


|   read moreadded  May 11th, 2012

That late night craving @ The Hart

One enterprising local pub is now providing more choice to the customer.


|   read moreadded  May 11th, 2012

A Stolen Bike – there is a thief about

A bicycle was stolen sometime during the day on Thursday from the garden of premises in Winchester Street, Whitchurch.


|   read moreadded  May 10th, 2012

Going for the Jugulum

Professional actor, ex-Testbourne student and WADS alumnus Ben Riddle held the last of his short series of acting master class workshops in Whitchurch last night.


|   read moreadded  May 9th, 2012

Photographic display

There is still time to see the photographic display in the Gill Nethercott Centre.


|   read moreadded  May 8th, 2012

Housing and Open Space off Winchester Road

Could land off Winchester Road provide a future solution to some of Whitchurch’s housing and open space requirements?


|   read moreadded  May 7th, 2012

Out of the Attic – came the history

From old buttons, badges and photographs, to ration books and gas masks…


|   read moreadded  May 6th, 2012

Live music in the town centre

Organisers say this year will be the best yet.


|   read moreadded  May 6th, 2012

A Crowning Achievement at Meadow Mayday

Dancing, crowning and general merriment…


|   read moreadded  May 6th, 2012

BT work continues through bank holiday weekend

Crews are laying the fibre cable from Andover, and splicing together the tiny optic strands…


|   read moreadded  May 6th, 2012

Seat Vandalism Costs Council

Reserve funds had to be dipped into to repair a popular seat in the town centre…


|   read moreadded  May 5th, 2012