Get Connected | Basingstoke

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The details

A simple, free social meet-up for Basingstoke businesses during Business Week; everyone is welcome.

When: Thursday 10 December, 09:00 to 10:30.
How often: Every month, usually on Thursdays at 09:00.
Where: Metro Bank Basingstoke, Unit 1, Chiswick House, Festival Way, Basingstoke, RG21 7LD.
Cost: No ticket price. Book on the organiser’s site.
Who can come: Open to all.
Run by: Get Ahead South Office
Listed from: Eventbrite

We checked the date, time, venue and booking link against Get Ahead South Office’s own page on 19 October. How we check

The date

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Thu10 Dec09:00

Where it happens

Metro Bank Basingstoke, Basingstoke

Other. Unit 1, Chiswick House, Festival Way, RG21 7LD

Metro Bank's Basingstoke store, opened in 2016 at Chiswick House on the edge of Festival Place, beside the bus station. The store team hosts the free monthly Get Connected meet-up for local businesses with Get Ahead.

The way in: Get Connected is a drop-in between 9am and 10:30am on the second Thursday of each month.
Access: Step-free access. Metro Bank lists step-free access, seating, a hearing induction loop, BSL via video relay and an accessible toilet.
Parking: Parking nearby. No parking at the bank. Festival Place's multi-storey (sat nav RG21 7BA) and the council-run Malls car park are both close. The Malls car park is being resurfaced from 20 July to the end of October 2026.
Getting there: In the town centre next to Basingstoke bus station (stops S and E are a two-minute walk) and about five minutes' walk from Basingstoke railway station.
By train: Basingstoke, 5 minutes on foot.
By bus: Basingstoke Bus Station (Stop S), 2 minutes on foot.

Has: Step-free access, Accessible toilets, Hearing loop, Near a station.

The Malls car park, 2 minutes' walkBasingstoke Bus Station (Stop S), 2 minutes' walkFestival Place Car Park, 3 minutes' walk

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Round the venue

Car park The Malls car park. 2 minutes on foot. Mon–Sun 8am–6pm: £1.90 1 h, £3.10 2 h, £3.60 3 h, £4.50 4 h, £5.90 5 h, £7.00 6 h, £9.80 8 h, £11.30 10 h. 6pm–8am £2.50 per visit. No maximum published. Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council, entrance on Alencon Link. Major resurfacing 20 July to end of October 2026. 16 disabled bays.
Bus stop Basingstoke Bus Station (Stop S). 2 minutes on foot. 7, 13, 20.
Car park Festival Place Car Park. 3 minutes on foot. 2am–5pm: £2.20 1 h, £3.70 2 h, £4.20 3 h, £4.70 4 h, £5.90 5 h, £7.00 6 h, £9.80 7 h, £11.30 8 h, £12.00 9 h, £17.00 24 h. Evening (in after 5pm, out before 2am) £2.00. Up to 24 hours. Run by Festival Place. Sat nav RG21 7BA. Height limits 2.1 m (Festival Way entrance) and 1.82 m (Alencon Link). 6 EV sockets on level 5 (Roam). Blue Badge bays next to the lifts.
Bus stop Basingstoke Bus Station (Stop G). 3 minutes on foot. 1.
Station Basingstoke. 5 minutes on foot. South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry.