Sport News & Updates
- 10th July 2018
Cllr Keating, accompanied by his wife, Mayoress Mrs Gwen Keating attended the Festival of Sport 2018 held for members of sports clubs and schools from the twin towns.
- 11th June 2018
The FIFA World Cup starts on Thursday. Large sporting events can throw up challenges for employers. How to strike a balance between allowing staff to watch some matches while maintaining levels of service. How do you please those who love football and those who loathe it? Farnborough-based HR Consultancy, vivoHR say a lot of it is about being organised ahead of time.
- 28th April 2018
Whether people are taking part to raise money for charity, as a pre-marathon training session or just to challenge themselves, everyone will appreciate cheering on and support. Here's a list of some of the places to watch the half marathon
- 28th April 2018
Here is a list of the roads which are closed for the rescheduled Fleet Half Marathon which starts at Calthorpe Park on Sunday 29th April and with 3,500 runners taking part many roads are closed for part of the race which takes place from 10.30 am - 1.30pm.
- 17th October 2017
Sporting stars of the future are invited to apply for funding support from Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council’s Sports Grant Aid Scheme to help them achieve national, international and Olympic honours.
- 3rd July 2017
The oldest and most prestigious grand slam tennis tournament in the world, Wimbledon is celebrating 140 years.
- 7th December 2016
Fleet Half Marathon celebrates its 36th year in 2017 and, taking place on Sunday 19th March, is the perfect preparation for the London Marathon.
- 20th September 2016
Have you been appreciating and following the Paralympics? Held in the same year and city as the Olympic games, this has been the story since Seoul 1988.
- 19th September 2016
If you're driven down Hitches Lane anytime in the last few months you can't help but notice the Fleet's new leisure centre which is starting to take shape and is due to open in Spring 2017.
- 30th August 2016
Didn't Great Britain do well? Second on the medal table and so many long term records broken.