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1 Aug 2024
@MarkJones_7 @basingstoke had a great first meeting today with new Basingstoke MP @LukeMLabour. Lots of topics covered and great to hear more about Luke’s plans and ambitions to make a difference for the people in the constituency.
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6 Jan 2025
The first full week of 2025 is here and we’re reflecting on 2024 and how we can further support the industry. We will be working closely with the Government, our Scheme Providers and Registered Businesses to grow the sector and protect consumers 🏘️
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20 Dec 2024
Join us for an inspiring Amazingstoke Podcast episode as we delve into the incredible journey of an extraordinary fundraising run titled 'You'll Never Run Alone'. Have a listen at destinationbasingstoke.co.uk…
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12 Dec 2024
Tickets on sale for concert featuring Royal Marines Band and Chelsea Pensioners ift.tt/zCVEG8Y
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10 Dec 2024
There's not long to go until the big day! We have 10 shops, a Furniture Store and a discount Pop-up Shop in @FestivalPlace. Pop in and see us today for your Secret Santa gifts, party outfits and presents for loved ones - supporting your local with every purchase!
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6 Dec 2024
Men running 210m to Anfield in honour of friend's wife setting off on Sunday ift.tt/xunXotj
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5 Dec 2024
Due to the high winds forecasted for this weekend the decision has been made to move this weekend's Light up a Life to St. Joseph's Church, St Michael's Rd, Basingstoke RG22 6TY. Please arrive from 4pm for stalls and refreshments. The service will begin at 5pm.
ALT Light up a life logo in top left hand corner, St. Michael's Hospice logo in right hand top corner. Text: Important Update: Due to the high winds forecasted for this weekend, for health and safety concerns, the decision has been made to move this weekend's Light up a Life to St. Joseph's Church, St Michael's Rd, Basingstoke RG22 6TY
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3 Dec 2024
Inspired by our wonderful baking volunteers, the Pink Place 2025 Charity Calendar is now available to buy at The Orchard, or online via our website.
🎄🎁 A wonderful looking Christmas gift that helps a local charity - WIN-WIN 💖
thepinkplace.org.uk/product/…
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4 Dec 2024
It’s #SmallBusinessSaturday on Saturday and we’re celebrating by offering FREE parking in our town centre car parks. Visit one of the many fantastic shops, cafes and restaurants and help a small business to thrive.
Can you #GuessWhere this town centre car park is?
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25 Nov 2024
Our free #HomeImprovement app has a new update that includes handy checklists to help you ensure you know what you need to do at each stage of your project
There’s also information in simple, easy-to-understand language on:
Energy Performance Certificates 💡
Air Source Heat Pumps 🏡
Damp, Mould & Water Damage and Asbestos 💧
Developed in collaboration with @H_S_E, the App can be downloaded for free on Apple and Android devices onelink.to/g7jr84
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23 Nov 2024
Please remember, dedications must be made by 12pm on Monday 25 November to be included in our Light up a Life Order of Service. Thank you. stmichaelshospice.org.uk/ded…
19 Nov 2024
Light up a Life is reaching even further across our community, to bring us together to honour our loved ones. As well as our Hospice tree, we have trees across North Hampshire that you can dedicate a light to a loved one on. Make your dedication today: stmichaelshospice.org.uk/get…
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23 Nov 2024
Join the Basingstoke Pride Team! 🌈
We're gearing up for an incredible Pride event in 2025 and need passionate, committed individuals to help make it happen.
Help us celebrate diversity and inclusion in Basingstoke! Interested? Get involved today: buff.ly/3Vtwu8D
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22 Nov 2024
Due to Storm Bert we've made the decision to bring Reindeer Run inside on Sunday! The event will still take place in @FestivalPlace Basingstoke, the start time has been changed to 8.45am, arrive from 8am. We're really excited to see our Reindeer herd.
Sponsored by Unum UK
ALT Image of boy and man smiling at the camera holding medals. Adverse Weather Update
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22 Nov 2024
Delighted to be working with Kaia and Team @BrevMarketing on the Business for Good initiative.💚
22 Nov 2024
"There's no standing up and doing 30 minute pitches, its nice and relaxed."
@BrevMarketing are hosting monthly business meet ups at pubs to promote informal sustainability chatter.
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21 Nov 2024
Last chance to apply! Applications for the Basingstoke and Deane Workforce Development Grant Scheme close at the end of November
Find out more here: basingstoke.gov.uk/workforce…
@BasingstokeGov
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18 Nov 2024
A reminder of this evening’s AGM at 7pm in The Clubhouse.
Members will vote who they want to be on our Board for the coming year.
We also have Dan Brownlie and Aaron Nicholson joining the Board for a Q&A.
Please see below details for submitting questions.
16 Nov 2024
🗳️ Basingstoke Town Community FC are inviting our Community Club Members to join us for our AGM on Monday 18th November at 7pm in The Clubhouse.
btfc.co.uk/updates/basingsto…
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17 Nov 2024
Spread the word about your fantastic monthly meeting, coffee morning, or other regular event? ☕️
Basingstoke Community Radio is offering FREE promotion to local groups!
1. Email your group details to info@basingstokecommunityradio.org.uk
#BasingstokeCommunity #CommunityEvents
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17 Nov 2024
Kick-start the festive season with us by taking part in one of our Reindeer Runs.
📅 Sun 24 Nov - @FestivalPlace Basingstoke, 9am: register.enthuse.com/.../Bas…
📅 Sun 1 Dec - Alton High Street, 10am: stmichaelshospice.org.uk/eve…
Kindly sponsored by Unum
ALT Image of a man and boy wearing reindeer antlers smiling at the camera, holding medals. Text: Sign up today! Sun 24 Nov: Basingstoke, Festival Place, Sun 1 Dec Alton High Street. There's just one week until our first Reindeer Run
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15 Nov 2024
Each year we set a budget to show how we plan to pay for services for the next year. While facing one of the most challenging financial periods in history for local government, we have managed our finances well and can deliver more services and activities than most councils.
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15 Nov 2024
It's #NationalPhilanthropyDay - a day to recognise and celebrate people and communities coming together. Hospices are experiencing a huge funding crisis - and without our community, we simply couldn't do what we do.
If you'd like to help, find out more: stmichaelshospice.org.uk/get…
ALT Image of nurse and patient hugging and smiling. text: National Philanthropy Day - Celebrating the amazing ways people come together.
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13 Nov 2024
The Inspire Business Awards are now open! Show your support for the best local businesses and celebrate the hours of hard work and success. There are 13 great categories this year.
Closing date for entries is Friday 28 February 2025.
destinationbasingstoke.co.uk…
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