Emily Roberts

1 week ago | basingstokegazette.co.uk | Emily Roberts

MILLIONS of pounds of taxpayer money have been recouped by a railway company from people trying to dodge train fares. South Western Railway recouped £3.4 million in the 2024 financial year through its revenue protection policies. This feat coincides with the company's debut on the new series of Channel 5's 'Fare Dodgers: At War with the Law', that aired on Monday, May 19.

1 week ago | basingstokegazette.co.uk | Emily Roberts

Harriet Davies, a Year 2 teacher at Tadley Community Primary School, said she was overcome with emotion when she received a letter from Sir David Attenborough. Mrs Davies held a special day with her class, called Attenborough Class and named after the broadcaster and biologist, to celebrate his 99th birthday.

1 week ago | basingstokegazette.co.uk | Emily Roberts

As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience – the local community. It is important that we continue to promote these adverts as our local businesses need as much support as possible during these challenging times.

2 weeks ago | foodsafety.einnews.com | Emily Roberts

Budgens in North Waltham (Image: Google Street View) This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A VILLAGE store selling fresh meat and food to go was told it had made ‘inadequate’ progress to improve hygiene standards after out-of-date food was found.

2 weeks ago | basingstokegazette.co.uk | Emily Roberts

Budgens Old Barn Stores, in North Waltham, was handed a one out of five for food hygiene by Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council following an inspection in January. In a report that has just been released by the borough council after the Gazette successfully challenged its refusal to release hygiene inspection reports of low-scoring premises under the Freedom of Information Act, it said the store had made ‘little to no progress since the last intervention’.