Mayor’s Carol Service

Date: Sat 6th Dec, 2025
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: St Michael’s Church

The Mayor of Basingstoke and Deane Cllr Colin Phillimore is inviting residents to start the festive season on a high note by joining him at the Mayor’s Carol Service at St Michael’s Church on Saturday 6 December 2025 at 6pm.

More details to be released in early autumn 2025, please visit this page nearer the time.

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