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Two town parks given upgrades thanks to £1m programme

07 October 2024
Two town parks given upgrades thanks to £1m programme

Two town parks given upgrades thanks to £1m programme

07 October 2024

Two parks in New Milton have been given a revamp, including new seating areas, improved footpaths and new planting to encourage wildlife.


65 years’ marriage after ‘not very romantic’ proposal

06 October 2024
65 years’ marriage after ‘not very romantic’ proposal

65 years’ marriage after ‘not very romantic’ proposal

06 October 2024

A “not very romantic” proposal led to a marriage that has lasted 65 years for a Pennington couple.


From Our Files: ‘Sweet’ attack dogs...big job on droppings...officer reductions

05 October 2024
From Our Files: ‘Sweet’ attack dogs...big job on droppings...officer reductions

From Our Files: ‘Sweet’ attack dogs...big job on droppings...officer reductions

05 October 2024

What was making the headlines in the A&T 25 and 50 years ago


Scorching heat, poisonous snakes and mosquitos – the challenges faced by Forest regiment in Albania

05 October 2024
Scorching heat, poisonous snakes and mosquitos – the challenges faced by Forest regiment in Albania

Scorching heat, poisonous snakes and mosquitos – the challenges faced by Forest regiment in Albania

05 October 2024

Scorching heat and poisonous snakes are among the hazards troops from 17 Port and Maritime have faced while training in Albania.


Landlord speaks out after sudden closure of village’s popular pub

04 October 2024
Landlord speaks out after sudden closure of village’s popular pub

Landlord speaks out after sudden closure of village’s popular pub

04 October 2024

The landlord of a Milford pub has said he has been forced to shut by rising energy costs and people being unable to afford to dine out.


Plea to adopt a pet amid rehoming crisis as Ringwood RSPCA centre ‘full to bursting’

03 October 2024
Plea to adopt a pet amid rehoming crisis as Ringwood RSPCA centre ‘full to bursting’

Plea to adopt a pet amid rehoming crisis as Ringwood RSPCA centre ‘full to bursting’

03 October 2024

Animal-lovers are being asked to consider adopting a pet after the RSPCA revealed that one of its local rehoming centres is “full to bursting”.


More than 100 reminisce at Priestlands School class of ‘79

02 October 2024
More than 100 reminisce at Priestlands School class of ‘79

More than 100 reminisce at Priestlands School class of ‘79

02 October 2024

More than a hundred people attended the ‘Class of 79’ Priestlands school reunion.


Family ‘devastated’ as animals stolen from smallholding

01 October 2024
Family ‘devastated’ as animals stolen from smallholding

Family ‘devastated’ as animals stolen from smallholding

01 October 2024

A smallholder is appealing for the return of a goat, five turkeys, six guinea fowl and two chickens which were stolen.


Public views sought on New Forest proposed cycling and walking plan

30 September 2024
Public views sought on New Forest proposed cycling and walking plan

Public views sought on New Forest proposed cycling and walking plan

30 September 2024

New Forest residents are being asked to have their say on proposals to create an “extensive network” of walking and cycling routes.


Woman terrorised by ex who threatened to crash his car into her home

30 September 2024
Woman terrorised by ex who threatened to crash his car into her home

Woman terrorised by ex who threatened to crash his car into her home

30 September 2024

A woman was terrorised by her ex-boyfriend who threatened to crash his car through her home and kill her after the relationship was over.


Teenager is celebrating being ten years cancer free

29 September 2024
Teenager is celebrating being ten years cancer free

Teenager is celebrating being ten years cancer free

29 September 2024

A teen is celebrating the ten-year anniversary of being told “you are cancer free” after a long childhood battle with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.


From Our Files: Holiday homes axe...imprisoned for a day...foul beach smell

28 September 2024
From Our Files: Holiday homes axe...imprisoned for a day...foul beach smell

From Our Files: Holiday homes axe...imprisoned for a day...foul beach smell

28 September 2024

What was making the headlines in the A&T 25 and 50 years ago


Welder to auction artwork in aid of Christchurch’s Macmillan cancer unit

26 September 2024
Welder to auction artwork in aid of Christchurch’s Macmillan cancer unit

Welder to auction artwork in aid of Christchurch’s Macmillan cancer unit

26 September 2024

A beautiful sculpture created by a welder whose partner spent her final days in the Macmillan Unit at Christchurch Hospital is to be auctioned.


‘There were new challenges’ – what Forest regiment is doing in Albania

25 September 2024
‘There were new challenges’ – what Forest regiment is doing in Albania

‘There were new challenges’ – what Forest regiment is doing in Albania

25 September 2024

Surveying the work of his troops, Lieutenant Colonel Terry Wilcox smiled broadly and said: “I couldn’t be prouder of them.”


Rape-accused has ‘no explanation’ why 16-year-old girls made allegations

23 September 2024
Rape-accused has ‘no explanation’ why 16-year-old girls made allegations

Rape-accused has ‘no explanation’ why 16-year-old girls made allegations

23 September 2024

A man accused of raping a teenager at Barton clifftop and another girl 10 months later claimed both consented to sex.


Fourth-generation nurse given prestigious title

23 September 2024
Fourth-generation nurse given prestigious title

Fourth-generation nurse given prestigious title

23 September 2024

A woman who dreamed of becoming a nurse as a girl has been awarded the Queen’s Nurse title in recognition of her talent.


Mum thanked alleged rapist for helping to find her daughter

20 September 2024
Mum thanked alleged rapist for helping to find her daughter

Mum thanked alleged rapist for helping to find her daughter

20 September 2024

A mum told a jury how she thanked a youth for helping find her 16-year-old daughter before learning that he had just allegedly raped the teenager.


Milford girl donates 12 inches of hair to Little Princess Trust

19 September 2024
Milford girl donates 12 inches of hair to Little Princess Trust

Milford girl donates 12 inches of hair to Little Princess Trust

19 September 2024

Little Lexi Lewis was so excited about donating her hair to charity that she is growing it again so she can donate once more.


Teen tells court of alleged rape at Barton clifftop

18 September 2024
Teen tells court of alleged rape at Barton clifftop

Teen tells court of alleged rape at Barton clifftop

18 September 2024

A teenager sobbed in the witness box at Bournemouth Crown Court as she told how she repeatedly told a man to stop as he raped her on Barton clifftop.


New plan for town’s old Barclays is slammed by council

18 September 2024
New plan for town’s old Barclays is slammed by council

New plan for town’s old Barclays is slammed by council

18 September 2024

Plans to turn a former high street bank into an educational site have been slammed by the town’s council.


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