News

Families encouraged to help save Christmas as part of new Leisure Park trail

[Dec 02, 2024]

Families visiting Basingstoke Leisure Park could be in with a chance of winning a prize while exploring everything the park has to offer as part of a new free Christmas trail running throughout December.

Supporting Small Business Saturday with free parking boost

[Nov 28, 2024]

Shoppers are being encouraged to support small and independent businesses this Small Business Saturday, with free parking on offer in council-operated car parks in Basingstoke town centre.

Partnership work sees number of people rough sleeping in the borough fall

[Nov 27, 2024]

An innovative approach to working together to tackle rough sleeping and homelessness in Basingstoke and Deane has seen the number of people sleeping on the streets fall during the year.

Community’s work on Cliddesden Neighbourhood Plan praised by Mayor

[Nov 21, 2024]

The Mayor of Basingstoke and Deane Cllr Dan Putty hosted a special reception to mark the council's adoption of the Cliddesden Neighbourhood Plan.

Search begins for partner to deliver new water and leisure complex

[Nov 20, 2024]

A formal search for a partner to deliver a new water and leisure complex to replace the Aquadrome has been launched.

Clean sweep of new names for street cleaning vehicles

[Nov 19, 2024]

Three new pathway sweepers have joined the council’s street cleansing fleet to help tackle the borough’s leaf fall and keep the borough clean and tidy.

Consultation launched on council plans to keep investing in services

[Nov 06, 2024]

Residents, businesses and community groups are being encouraged to share their views on the council's plans to continue its significant investment in front line services over the next year.

Mayor set to lead borough's Remembrance services

[Oct 29, 2024]

The Mayor of Basingstoke and Deane will lead the borough’s annual services to remember and honour the service and sacrifices of the armed forces in November.

Council campaign to stay safe while having fun this autumn

[Oct 28, 2024]

Have fun but stay safe – that is the message from Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council as the nights get darker this autumn.

Council funding creates improved community space at Viables Community Centre

[Oct 28, 2024]

Community groups can now hold meetings and small events in a meeting room at Viables Community Centre, thanks to over £100,000 of improvements.

Manydown deal signed in exciting step forward for Basingstoke

[Oct 21, 2024]

A landmark deal that will kick-start work to create new communities at Manydown has been signed by Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council and Hampshire County Council.

Cabinet approve renewal of town centre antisocial drinking order

[Oct 09, 2024]

Plans to renew an order to curb antisocial street drinking in Basingstoke town centre to keep it a safe and welcoming place, have been agreed by the council.

New exercise classes to help more people to get moving

[Oct 04, 2024]

People in Oakridge, Buckskin and Popley who are looking to be more active are being encouraged to join a new physical activity class organised by the council.