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The government has announced the structure for new council across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight from April 2028. Find out more about the new council structure.
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Cllr Jacky Tustain made Mayor for 2026/27
Cllr Jacky Tustain is the new Mayor of Basingstoke and Deane following a Mayor Making ceremony at the Civic Offices on Thursday 14 May where Cllr Colin Phillimore handed over the chain of office.
Competition to design star of this year’s Basingstoke Festival parade
People across the borough are being encouraged to unleash their imaginations to help create a brand-new mythical creature that will take centre stage at this year’s Basingstoke Festival opening parade.
New northern Hampshire unitary council to serve residents from 2028 announced
The government has announced that a new northern Hampshire unitary council will serve residents in Basingstoke and Deane from April 2028, in the biggest change to local authorities in Hampshire in 50 years.
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