Villagers unite to make sure shop stays open 8:35am today VILLAGERS have become active shareholders by taking over their local shop. From Basingstoke Gazette A model way to raise profile 11:05am Saturday 19th July 2008 COULD you be the face of Basingstoke? From Basingstoke Gazette Scheme gives homeless teens a second chance 9:15am Sat 19 Jul 08 AN INNOVATIVE scheme has been praised for offering homeless teenagers in north Hampshire more than just a roof over their heads. From Basingstoke Gazette Take That! Artist Allison wins fans' sketch vote 8:20am Sat 19 Jul 08 AN ARTISTIC Take That fanatic has scooped first prize in an international competition after producing top-notch sketches of the comeback kings. From Basingstoke Gazette Darwin claims husband sent e-mails in her name 5:38pm Friday 18th July 2008 ANNE Darwin told today how her husband - back-from-the-dead canoeist John Darwin - sent e-mails in her name discussing bikinis and women's underwear. From Basingstoke Gazette Limo safety improving 10:34am Friday 18th July 2008 LIMOUSINE safety appears to have improved for this year's spate of end-of-year school balls. From Basingstoke Gazette Councillor hit with two-year party ban 9:58am Fri 18 Jul 08 A PROMINENT Basingstoke politician has been expelled from the Conservatives for two years over a dispute with a party worker. From Basingstoke Gazette Reader comments (3) Football festival is the apple of Adams' eye 9:09am Fri 18 Jul 08 AN ENGLAND soccer legend was at the centre of the action in Basingstoke as hundreds of football-mad youngsters took part in the Hampshire leg of the McDonald's Festival of Football. From Basingstoke Gazette Darwin: I don't love my back-from-the-dead husband 8:56am Friday 18th July 2008 The wife of John Darwin told a court yesterday that she no longer loved her back-from-the-dead husband. From Basingstoke Gazette Darwin in tears as she tells how husband forced her to agree to plan 3:31pm Thu 17 Jul 08 ANNE Darwin broke down in tears today as she told a jury her husband forced her to take part in his plan to stage his own death and claim the £250,000 insurance money. From Basingstoke Gazette More ...

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