Servicewomen celebrated their ‘trailblazing’ RAF predecessors who paved the way for future generations. A team of seven female personnel from RAF Odiham joined veterans at a celebration of 1... Read more
A part-time police volunteer from Basingstoke has won a special award for his bravery and ‘unwavering loyalty’. Special Constable Bruce Armstrong was hailed as one of the most impressive off... Read more
A 78-year-old RAF veteran has been recognised by the Queen for his years of service and commitment to the community of Basingstoke. Percy Iles, from Sherfield-on-Loddon, has been honoured wi... Read more
More than 50 firefighters tackled a huge thatched roof blaze over 12 hours. Crews from Basingstoke, Fleet and Hartley Wintney responded to reports of the fire at Froyle Road in Alton last Th... Read more
A final tribute was paid to Flight Sergeant Anna Irwin who tragically lost her battle with cancer last month. Station personnel from RAF Odiham gathered to pay their respects before the 37-y... Read more
The latest recruits for Hampshire’s fire and rescue teams have started their training following the largest ever spike in on-call trainees. The 26 new team members began their eight-day cour... Read more
An army veteran who suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder is turning his life around with a lens. Kevin Pearson from Basingstoke has found a new passion for photography that is helpin... Read more
Military personnel, veterans and families are set to benefit from £433,000 in funding. Hampshire County Council has received the money from the Armed Forces Covenant Fund that will help supp... Read more
A county council worker from Alton has been chosen to receive a prestigious award for his services as an Army Reservist. Adrian Keeble has completed operational tours in Bosnia and Afghanist... Read more
A Basingstoke charity is in line to receive vital funding when a much-loved annual concert rolls back into town in the new year. Basingstoke Deane Rotary Club will be throwing its charity co... Read more
