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Basingstoke Council @BasingstokeGov

Official channel for Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council. Monitored in normal office opening hours. Report and request at basingstoke.gov.uk/ContactUs

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That’s all for this week! Thank you all for getting in touch - we’ll be back on Monday morning. If you spot any issues in the borough over the weekend, you can report them to us here: basingstoke.gov.uk/report
Two kites flying in the air. Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council logo. Text says: "Friday. Have a great weekend.”

ALT Two kites flying in the air. Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council logo. Text says: "Friday. Have a great weekend.”
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It’s Friday! Please let us know if we can help. Did you know that we have a Facebook Channel dedicated to waste and recycling? Be the first to hear of any service changes, news and updates. Sign up here: messenger.com/channel/Basing…
People leaving Basingstoke train station. Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council logo. Text says: "Friday. Please get in touch, we're happy to help!"

ALT People leaving Basingstoke train station. Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council logo. Text says: "Friday. Please get in touch, we're happy to help!"
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Make sure your tins, cans, aerosols and plastic bottles are empty, clean and dry before putting them into your green bin loose. Doing this helps your recycling (especially paper and card) to be in the best shape to be turned into something new.
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Find out more about recycling in the borough basingstoke.gov.uk/recycling
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It’s Thursday – we hope your week has been good so far. Please let us know if you have any customer service questions. Don’t forget, it’s quick and easy to report any missed bins to us online after 6pm on your collection day at basingstoke.gov.uk/missed-bi…
A plate of chocolate cupcakes. Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council logo. Text says: "Thursday. Please get in touch, we're happy to help!"

ALT A plate of chocolate cupcakes. Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council logo. Text says: "Thursday. Please get in touch, we're happy to help!"
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Good morning Basingstoke and Deane. Get in touch if we can help with any of your customer service questions or queries today.
A cow in a forested area by a tree. Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council logo. Text says: "Wednesday. Please get in touch, we're happy to help!"

ALT A cow in a forested area by a tree. Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council logo. Text says: "Wednesday. Please get in touch, we're happy to help!"
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☕🌼 Fancy a slower moment this Basingstoke Green Week? Enjoy a chat about nature and sustainability over a drink this evening or visit a beautiful award-winning community garden for free this Friday (12 June), followed by tea and cake. 👉 Dates and details in the comments
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See the full programme over on the Sustainable Basingstoke website at sustainable-basingstoke.co.u…

Basingstoke Green Week 2026

Basingstoke Green Week A week-long celebration of local action to tackle climate change and nurture nature returns to the borough for its 14th year this summer from Saturday 6 June to Sunday 14 June....

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Hello Tuesday 😊 Please let us know if you have any customer service questions. Don’t forget you can also contact us online at basingstoke.gov.uk/report
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ALT The exterior of the Walled Garden at Down Grange. Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council logo. Text says: "Tuesday. Please get in touch, we're happy to help!"
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Turn your fruit and vegetable peelings and food leftovers into greener energy and fertiliser by using your weekly food waste collection service.
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There's lots of information on how to use the service here: basingstoke.gov.uk/food-wast…
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If every household added just one more item to their green bin each week, we could recycle 4.2 million extra items a year. Even a number as big as 4.2 million starts with the one extra item that you recycle today. ♻️ plastic bottles ♻️ tins/cans ♻️ paper/card ♻️ empty aerosols
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It’s Monday and we’re back to answer any customer service questions you may have. Please let us know how we can help.
Flowers in a planter with the Basingstoke and Deane council offices reception in the background. Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council logo. Text says: "Monday. Please get in touch, we're happy to help!"

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🎉 Basingstoke Green Week starts today 🌱 Join the fun at The Malls from 9am to 5.30pm for a green market, live family shows, free bike checks, a wildlife trail, water‑saving giveaways and chats with local nature groups. 👉 See the first comment for the full programme
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See the full programme over on the Sustainable Basingstoke website at sustainable-basingstoke.co.u…

Basingstoke Green Week 2026

Basingstoke Green Week A week-long celebration of local action to tackle climate change and nurture nature returns to the borough for its 14th year this summer from Saturday 6 June to Sunday 14 June....

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That’s all for this week - the weekend starts here. Thank you for getting in touch with us this week and we’ll be back again to help you on Monday morning. Don’t forget that you can report issues to us over the weekend here: basingstoke.gov.uk/report
A small waterfall at Crabtree plantation. Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council logo. Text says: "Friday. Have a great weekend.”

ALT A small waterfall at Crabtree plantation. Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council logo. Text says: "Friday. Have a great weekend.”
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🌱 Want to make your garden better for wildlife but not sure where to start? Meet our Green Team at The Malls in Basingstoke tomorrow (Saturday 6 June), 9am to 5.30pm, for free advice and wildlife‑friendly gardening tips. 👉 See the first comment for Green Week details
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See the full programme over on the Sustainable Basingstoke website at sustainable-basingstoke.co.u…

Basingstoke Green Week 2026

Basingstoke Green Week A week-long celebration of local action to tackle climate change and nurture nature returns to the borough for its 14th year this summer from Saturday 6 June to Sunday 14 June....

sustainable-basingstoke.co.uk
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It’s Friday and almost the weekend! We hope you’ve had a good week. Please let us know how we can help today.
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ALT Two sheep in a field. Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council logo. Text says: "Friday. Please get in touch, we're happy to help!"
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Hello Basingstoke and Deane. Please let us know if there is anything we can help you with. Short of time? You can report issues to us 24 hours a day via our website here: basingstoke.gov.uk/report
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ALT The Anvil from Church Street. Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council logo. Text says: "Thursday. Please get in touch, we're happy to help!"
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