Basingstoke Gazette

20 hours ago | basingstokegazette.co.uk | Sophie Day

4 1/1 Residents at a Basingstoke care home celebrated Easter with a visit from the Easter Bunny. Staff and residents at Barchester’s Ashcombe House care home, in Worting Road, celebrated Easter with a variety of activities including Easter Communion and a Good Friday afternoon tea with family and friends. The Easter Bunny also visited the care home, handing out treats to all the residents.

1 day ago | basingstokegazette.co.uk | Sophie Day

Eden Motor Group’s Excellence Awards recognise greatness across the business. (Image: Eden Motor Group) A car dealer group, which has a dealership in Basingstoke, has recognised colleagues who go above and beyond. Eden Motor Group handed out 22 awards in its annual Excellence Awards, established to celebrate the very best of the best. The winners were nominated by colleagues across multiple categories, which included aftersales advisors, sales executives and more.

1 day ago | basingstokegazette.co.uk | Sophie Day

The Natasha Allergy Research Foundation was set up following the death of 15-year-old Natasha. (Image: Submitted) Shoppers in Basingstoke can help a fundraising campaign to support medical research aimed at eradicating food allergies. For the sixth year running, Tesco is partnering with The Natasha Allergy Research Foundation to promote awareness of food allergies.

1 day ago | basingstokegazette.co.uk | Sophie Day

Basingstoke death notices and funeral announcements from the Gazette (Image: Newsquest) The Basingstoke Gazette published six death notices last week. Every week, the Gazette publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have passed away. As well as appearing in print, our death notice pages will remain online as a lasting tribute to the memory of those we have lost.

2 days ago | basingstokegazette.co.uk | Sophie Day

Locals are invited to join in with a special celebration event. (Image: Churchill Living) Retirement development residents are calling for locals to join them for a VE Day celebration. Churchill Living is inviting people, especially armed services veterans and their friends and family, to join in with a special celebration event in the lead-up to the 80th anniversary of VE Day. The event will take place on Tuesday, May 6, from 2pm to 4pm at Austen Lodge in London Road.