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The New Forest Inn: a big slice of history - and the portions are even bigger

07 December 2018
The New Forest Inn: a big slice of history - and the portions are even bigger

The New Forest Inn: a big slice of history - and the portions are even bigger

07 December 2018

THE New Forest Inn at Emery Down, Lyndhurst, is steeped in history and custom...


Christmas cheers at Woodgreen vicar's pop-up pub

07 December 2018
Christmas cheers at Woodgreen vicar's pop-up pub

Christmas cheers at Woodgreen vicar's pop-up pub

07 December 2018

Nicky Davies, vicar at St Boniface Church in Woodgreen A CHURCH named after the patron saint of brewers is opening a pop-up pub to provide some-where…


Why conservationists are putting the bands back into miles of New Forest streams

07 December 2018
Why conservationists are putting the bands back into miles of New Forest streams

Why conservationists are putting the bands back into miles of New Forest streams

07 December 2018

River bends at Longwater Lawn near Lyndhurst A SCHEME to return wetlands to their natural state is being hailed as a victory after more than four miles…


Anthony Rickard: sociable car salesman started working life with the A&T

30 November 2018
Anthony Rickard: sociable car salesman started working life with the A&T

Anthony Rickard: sociable car salesman started working life with the A&T

30 November 2018

Anthony Rickard was born in Lilliput, Bournemouth, in 1937 A FORMER A&T journalist who has died at the age of 81 was so fond of the newspaper he used…


Beach artist Kate sets children a Christmas creativity challenge

30 November 2018
Beach artist Kate sets children a Christmas creativity challenge

Beach artist Kate sets children a Christmas creativity challenge

30 November 2018

Artist Kate Blair, from Lymington CHILDREN can help keep local beaches clean and get creative this Christmas with a competition being run by a local artist. Kate…


Parents name boat after 'inspirational' Olivia (20) killed outside nightclub

30 November 2018
Parents name boat after 'inspirational' Olivia (20) killed outside nightclub

Parents name boat after 'inspirational' Olivia (20) killed outside nightclub

30 November 2018

Nigel and Paula Burt, Olivia's parents THE father of tragic student Olivia Burt urged people to "live life to its fullest" as he paid an emotional tribute…


From Our Files: party politics, in court for work lateness, and New Forest rat-running

30 November 2018
From Our Files: party politics, in court for work lateness, and New Forest rat-running

From Our Files: party politics, in court for work lateness, and New Forest rat-running

30 November 2018

75 YEARS AGO ADDRESSING members of Lymington and District Men’s Conservative club at the annual meeting on Friday of last week, Mr W. D. Braithwaite,…


Couple reopen Barton post office with longer hours and more services

23 November 2018
Couple reopen Barton post office with longer hours and more services

Couple reopen Barton post office with longer hours and more services

23 November 2018

Vijiyamaliny Arulprasath (left) and Arulprasath Arulrajan at Barton News A NEW post office has opened in Barton after the closure of the previous branch…


Rivaaz rated south coast's best Indian restaurant in Curry Awards

23 November 2018
Rivaaz rated south coast's best Indian restaurant in Curry Awards

Rivaaz rated south coast's best Indian restaurant in Curry Awards

23 November 2018

Shamim Malek (left) with brother Shah Malek THE hugely popular Rivaaz in Lymington has been named the Best Indian Restaurant on the South Coast at the…


Martin's medicinal mealtimes are spicing up care homes' cuisine

23 November 2018
Martin's medicinal mealtimes are spicing up care homes' cuisine

Martin's medicinal mealtimes are spicing up care homes' cuisine

23 November 2018

Chef Martin Packard (Photo: Chris Balcombe) A CHEF who has catered for celebrities is now providing all food and catering services at two charity-run…


Margaret Hodder: former A&T receptionist ran two New Forest post offices

23 November 2018
Margaret Hodder: former A&T receptionist ran two New Forest post offices

Margaret Hodder: former A&T receptionist ran two New Forest post offices

23 November 2018

Former A&T receptionist Margaret Hodder FORMER A&T receptionist Margaret Hodder, who had run two post offices before joining the paper, has died…


Father and daughter complete 1,200-mile cycle ride the length of Britain

23 November 2018
Father and daughter complete 1,200-mile cycle ride the length of Britain

Father and daughter complete 1,200-mile cycle ride the length of Britain

23 November 2018

Eva Davies (10) and her dad Justyn Davies (39) A 10-YEAR-OLD Barton schoolgirl and her father have completed a tandem bike ride from Land’s End to John…


Compass counselling charity celebrates 20 years of mental health support

23 November 2018
Compass counselling charity celebrates 20 years of mental health support

Compass counselling charity celebrates 20 years of mental health support

23 November 2018

From left are trustees chair John Barns, head of counselling Susan Reynolds, David Lewis, former head of counselling Lorna Polke, trustee Moira Swayne…


From Our Files: PoW escapes, plans for Beaulieu tourism hub, and fox hunting season gets underway

23 November 2018
From Our Files: PoW escapes, plans for Beaulieu tourism hub, and fox hunting season gets underway

From Our Files: PoW escapes, plans for Beaulieu tourism hub, and fox hunting season gets underway

23 November 2018

75 YEARS AGO CAPTAIN Gordon Muirhead, of Marine Drive, Barton-on-Sea, has received a cablegram from his son Lieut Terence Muirhead, MC, Essex Regiment,…


National dance success in Blackpool for talented New Forest pair

21 November 2018
National dance success in Blackpool for talented New Forest pair

National dance success in Blackpool for talented New Forest pair

21 November 2018

Amelie Shane (9), from Sway, won in the International Dance Teachers’ Association finals TWO pupils from the Everton-based Charisma Dance Academy are…


Volunteers clock 130 'speeders' in just one hour on New Forest lane

21 November 2018
Volunteers clock 130 'speeders' in just one hour on New Forest lane

Volunteers clock 130 'speeders' in just one hour on New Forest lane

21 November 2018

Residents clocked 130 speeders in an hour on Boldre Lane A GROUP of Boldre residents who got together to combat speeding drivers clocked 130 cars going…


New Forest care home teams trip the light fantastic for Children in Need

16 November 2018
New Forest care home teams trip the light fantastic for Children in Need

New Forest care home teams trip the light fantastic for Children in Need

16 November 2018

CARE homes across the New Forest put on their dancing shoes for a Strictly-style show to raise cash for the Children In Need appeal...


Don't eat our delicious, lobster-flavour mushrooms, pleads Forestry Commission

15 November 2018
Don't eat our delicious, lobster-flavour mushrooms, pleads Forestry Commission

Don't eat our delicious, lobster-flavour mushrooms, pleads Forestry Commission

15 November 2018

The bearded tooth (Hericum erinaceus) fungus growing in the New Forest EXTREMELY rare woodland fungi which are on an endangered list have been taken from…


Man 'bit girl' after she refused his advances on clifftop

15 November 2018
Man 'bit girl' after she refused his advances on clifftop

Man 'bit girl' after she refused his advances on clifftop

15 November 2018

Owen Ackers (21) admitted assault and criminal damage A MAN with a “track record” of violence against partners bit his now-ex girlfriend’s face when she…


Life-size doll collector (62) stalked school friend he last saw in 1972

15 November 2018
Life-size doll collector (62) stalked school friend he last saw in 1972

Life-size doll collector (62) stalked school friend he last saw in 1972

15 November 2018

Everard Cunion lives with nine full-scale dolls (Photo: RogerArbon/BNPS) A CHRISTCHURCH man who lives with nine life-size dolls has been ordered to stay…


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