Strings Go Latin - Tony Hatch & The Alan Tew Orchestra

Advantages: Great food, pleasant location, children welcome
Disadvantages: Baby changing facilities are pathetic and the prices are over the top.

...The Hatch Family Restaurant and Public House DIRECTIONS AND DETAILS : Situated on Greywell Road, just off London Road, Old Basing, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG24 7JL. Tel: 01256 473077 e-mail hatch.2111@thespiritgroup.com www.pub-explorer.com/hampshire/pub/hatcholdbasing From the M3 coming from London, take the junction marked 6 for Basingstoke / Southampton. Just off the A30, follow the road round until you come to a large roundabout, from this point turn right into Old Basing. The Hatch is sign posted with a small square sign if you are approaching from Basingstoke town centre. London Road is the main road off the motorway and leads you through to Old Basing. Keep going straight for about two miles and The Hatch is on the right hand side of the dual carriageway. There is a large VW dealership on the opposite... Read review

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Advantages: A great advancement on an already great game!
Disadvantages: None so far

...*What is it?* Tony Hawk's Underground (THU) is a Neversoft created, skate boarding game that allows the player to be a particular skate boarder (such as Rodney Mullen or Jamie Thomas or more notably, Tony Hawk) and complete the various levels set out using skill, technique and advice given on screen. *Why did you buy it?* I have a long summer of nothingness ahead of me - ahh the life of a prospective uni student! - and so this looked like a good choice. I already have Tony Hawk Pro Skater 3, so I thought it would be nice to try a later version. *How much was it?* I purchased it 'preowned' from Game - 3 for £20 - it was £9.97 by itself. I know that you can buy it first hand from game, or another kind of games shop for around £30. Personally, I'd stick to the preowned. They're just as good as getting them brand new... Read review

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Advantages: Top Service, Professional
Disadvantages: None

.... Bournemouth in Dorset, and yes this one is also owned by a man. I have to say my preferred salon is Basildon; it is the biggest I have been to and seen. It?s a glass building right in the centre of Basildon?s pavilion square. When I lived in West Sussex I went to the Chichester salon, where a man called Billy worked, I was comfortable with him doing my hair. He left to go it alone, he wanted he?s own salon. So off he went and Toni & Guy in Basildon built. After he left Chichester for Essex, there was only one thing for me to do. Drive 2 hours to get my hair cut, strange you may ask but very worth it. I then moved to Dorset, but Essex seemed to far from here. I tried the Bournemouth branch which was 30 minutes away. I asked for a top stylist which I was told I got. I got my hair cut; I asked for a trim my inch not yours, as I have curly... Read review

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