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AN early career involving active service in the military as a special communications engineering officer could not prepare John Barton for the news…

RESIDENTS in an isolated part of the city have been left 'high and dry' by news that a vital post office is set to close.

 created by the road safety experts, CrashMap, highlights the location of every collision on the roads in a given period. The detailed tool reveals not only the severity of the crash – slight, serious or fatal – but also when it took place, the number of vehicles involved, and the number of casualties reported. The data used is taken directly from official government statistics, which is based on records submitted to them by the police. It comes as no surprise that Black Dam has had its fair share of crashes over the past 22 years. A total of 122 crashes on the roundabout have be...

DRIVERS have been warned to avoid a road in Basingstoke after a road traffic incident. One motorist on the Hampshire Driver’s Facebook page warned drivers to take the M3 as a alternative route after a crash crashed on the A30 in Old Basing. The crash which took place near Hatch Lane just before 7:30am this morning (June 2) has had an effect on traffic, with the AA live traffic map shows slow moving traffic in the surrounding area. The driver who witnessed the crash said: “Accident on the A30 in Basingstoke by the hatch in old basing. Car is across the road, poor girl look very sh...

Hampshire Court Hotel is one of the best performing vaccine hubs in the UK More than two in five people in Basingstoke and Deane have received two doses of a Covid-19 vaccine, figures reveal. NHS data shows 57,941 people had received both jabs by May 23 – 41% of those aged 16 and over, based on the latest population estimates from the Office for National Statistics. Of those to have received both jabs, 51,722 were aged 40 and over – 57% of the age group. It means 6,219 people aged between 16 and 39 have received both doses. The NHS vaccine data also reveals variation in coverag...