Felling is due to get underway at Western Common, near Lasham, this month, to try and stop the spread of a disease affecting trees at the site. Some of the southern beech trees have been aff... Read more
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Hampshire County Council will have spent £68.5million on its response and recovery operation following this winter’s floods, the authority said last week. Long-term costs to repair damaged... Read more
Hampshire’s streetlighting replacement programme will be saving taxpayers even more money from April when the next phase of the government’s carbon tax scheme comes in, according to the coun... Read more
A pro-renewable energy group has held its first meeting for members and supporters this month. Hampshire Renewable Energy Co-operative (HREC) is a group for people supporting energy generati... Read more
Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council are set to debate how many new houses should be built in the area, at a meeting taking place tonight. At the moment more than 13,000 houses could be bui... Read more
An alert remains active for groundwater flooding in the Basingstoke and Sherborne St John areas, with more rain forecast in the coming days. However an alert on the Upper River Loddon was li... Read more
People of Basingstoke are being urged by the borough council to voice their opinions on the authority’s climate change strategy. BDBC’s update draft pledges to reduce carbon emissions year-b... Read more
