1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (296+ words) A man living with Parkinson’s is taking on a cycling challenge to raise awareness for charity. Gary Shaughnessy CBE is raising funds and awareness for Parkinson’s UK as part of his 60 for 60 challenge. The 60-year-old, who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (280+ words) A countryside celebration returns this weekend, promising a day of rural fun for all ages. Hampshire Countryside Day will take place at Bereleigh Estate near Petersfield on September 13, 2026, offering a packed programme of country sports, displays, and hands-on activities. The…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (591+ words) Newsquest journalists will put down their pens and pick up a paddle this month as a team of editorial staff from the company’s Hampshire titles prepares to make headlines on the water for a Fleet-based charity. The team from The…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (257+ words) Horse riders took to the roads near Basingstoke to promote a key safety message for motorists during a “Pass Wide and Slow” awareness ride. The event, organised by Park Farm Oakley, began at the Rectory Road tack, feed and country…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (120+ words) A Camera club has donated £4,000 to two charities as it opened its new season. Basingstoke Camera Club welcomed existing and new members to its new season at Loddon Vale Indoor Bowling Club. New president Sabine Tillie-Davidson presented £3,250 to Sarah Webb,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (296+ words) An antiques expert, as seen on ITV and BBC, will be visiting Basingstoke for free valuations. Clive Attrell, as seen on Dickinson’s Real Deal and Attrell’s Antiques Apprentices, will be at Cliddesden Village Hall on Tuesday, September 15, from 1.30pm to 4pm. The…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (256+ words) A Morris dancing group will celebrate its 35th anniversary with a pub tour. Hook Eagle Morris, established in 1991 for a one-off performance at a church fete, will mark the occasion with a tour of local pubs on Saturday, September 19. They will…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (478+ words) An outpouring of support from friends, teammates and the wider community has seen a funeral appeal for a Hampshire woman raise more than £11,000. Louisa Lloyd, from Farnborough, died aged 37 on August 8 after a four-year battle with ovarian cancer. Her friend…...

2+ week, 8+ hour ago   (207+ words) Answers Investigation, operating in Hampshire, has launched the campaign to help address critical shortages in emergency medical transport by delivering fully equipped decommissioned ambulances to areas in need. How to take part in the Traitors in Basingstoke for a good…...

2+ week, 20+ hour ago   (282+ words) Runners from across Hampshire laced up their trainers to support a good cause as Silchester Running Club hosted its third annual Two Hour Running Challenge. The popular event saw teams of eight compete in a relay race around a specially…...