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Gold medallist to open new inclusive play area

05 May 2023
Gold medallist to open new inclusive play area

Gold medallist to open new inclusive play area

05 May 2023

Paralympian Aaron Phipps will open an outdoor play area with disability friendly features like a wheelchair swing at Longdown Activity Farm, Ashurst.


‘We are in her debt’ – longest-serving Lymington hospital doctor retires after 40 years

05 May 2023
‘We are in her debt’ – longest-serving Lymington hospital doctor retires after 40 years

‘We are in her debt’ – longest-serving Lymington hospital doctor retires after 40 years

05 May 2023

Long-serving doctor Gill Turner is retiring from Lymington Hospital after an NHS career spanning more than four decades.

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‘I was told I might not wake from Covid coma’

05 May 2023
‘I was told I might not wake from Covid coma’

‘I was told I might not wake from Covid coma’

05 May 2023

A man battling Covid who was told he may never wake up again after being put into a coma is now running to raise funds for the ICU unit.


Childbirth and mental health focus for health trust

04 May 2023
Childbirth and mental health focus for health trust

Childbirth and mental health focus for health trust

04 May 2023

The trauma around pregnancy and childbirth is being highlighted by Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust during Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week.


Plea from swimming club left out in the cold in winter

28 April 2023
Plea from swimming club left out in the cold in winter

Plea from swimming club left out in the cold in winter

28 April 2023

A group of cold-water swimmers is calling for Lymington’s sea water baths to open during the winter months.

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'I hope my story inspires people' – pro-wrestler 'overwhelmed' by response to coming out

21 April 2023
'I hope my story inspires people' – pro-wrestler 'overwhelmed' by response to coming out

'I hope my story inspires people' – pro-wrestler 'overwhelmed' by response to coming out

21 April 2023

A pro-wrestler who feared he would not be accepted in the sport as a gay man is set to host a charity event in support of the local LGBT+ community.


New ambassador scheme aimed at making dog owners more responsible

21 April 2023
New ambassador scheme aimed at making dog owners more responsible

New ambassador scheme aimed at making dog owners more responsible

21 April 2023

Moves to encourage dog owners to act more responsibly have been announced by a New Forest owners’ group.

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Obituary: Cynthia Covey – Lymington sea water baths campaigner

21 April 2023
Obituary: Cynthia Covey – Lymington sea water baths campaigner

Obituary: Cynthia Covey – Lymington sea water baths campaigner

21 April 2023

A familiar figure in her colourful clothing, Cynthia Covey – who is credited with saving Lymington’s sea water baths – has died at the age of 82.


'Car free' development of nine flats on site of house given go-ahead

19 April 2023
'Car free' development of nine flats on site of house given go-ahead

'Car free' development of nine flats on site of house given go-ahead

19 April 2023

A planning application to build a “car free” development of nine two bedroom flats has been given the go ahead.


Call for action on villagers' four-hour hospital bus trip

19 April 2023
Call for action on villagers' four-hour hospital bus trip

Call for action on villagers' four-hour hospital bus trip

19 April 2023

A petition has been launched calling for a direct link between Pennington and Lymington hospital.

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Residents hit out over plans for seafront flats

18 April 2023
Residents hit out over plans for seafront flats

Residents hit out over plans for seafront flats

18 April 2023

More than 100 people attended a public meeting about controversial plans to build a four-storey block of flats in place of two houses in Highcliffe.


Killer of Pennington dad Max Maguire given 20-year sentence

17 April 2023
Killer of Pennington dad Max Maguire given 20-year sentence

Killer of Pennington dad Max Maguire given 20-year sentence

17 April 2023

Draven Jewell has been given a 20-year sentence for the manslaughter of Max.


Fury over village seafront plan for block of flats

14 April 2023
Fury over village seafront plan for block of flats

Fury over village seafront plan for block of flats

14 April 2023

A plan to build a high-rise block of 23 flats at Highcliffe seafront has been branded “wholly unacceptable."


'Great benefactor' – Forest football club pay tribute to super fan

14 April 2023
'Great benefactor' – Forest football club pay tribute to super fan

'Great benefactor' – Forest football club pay tribute to super fan

14 April 2023

A minute's silence was held at Bashley Football Club during a recent match in memory of "super fan" Andy Gotteland who died suddenly.


Lord Mountbatten walks in great-uncle's footsteps for Buckler's Hard museum 60th anniversary

11 April 2023
Lord Mountbatten walks in great-uncle's footsteps for Buckler's Hard museum 60th anniversary

Lord Mountbatten walks in great-uncle's footsteps for Buckler's Hard museum 60th anniversary

11 April 2023

Lord Ivar Mountbatten was taken on a special 60th anniversary tour around Buckler's Hard Maritime Museum, a site opened by his great-uncle.


Fears for ‘tranquility’ of New Forest campsite if new homes nearby are allowed

10 April 2023
Fears for ‘tranquility’ of New Forest campsite if new homes nearby are allowed

Fears for ‘tranquility’ of New Forest campsite if new homes nearby are allowed

10 April 2023

Customers of a Hordle campsite fear its “peace and tranquillity” could be ruined. if plans for a housing estate is given the go-ahead.

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Fire-hit New Forest cricket club unveils plan to rise from ashes with new pavilion

09 April 2023
Fire-hit New Forest cricket club unveils plan to rise from ashes with new pavilion

Fire-hit New Forest cricket club unveils plan to rise from ashes with new pavilion

09 April 2023

A New Forest cricket club has submitted plans to replace the pavilion which was destroyed in a suspected arson attack.


Sentencing of Max Maguire killer called off as family were not told

07 April 2023
Sentencing of Max Maguire killer called off as family were not told

Sentencing of Max Maguire killer called off as family were not told

07 April 2023

The killer of Pennington dad Max Maguire had his sentencing called off after it emerged the victim’s family had not been told it was happening.

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Country park buzzing with new play area

06 April 2023
Country park buzzing with new play area

Country park buzzing with new play area

06 April 2023

A new bee-themed play area at Moors Valley Country Park and Forest is set to get kids buzzing.


Lymington hat-maker hits the heady heights of TV Dickens

06 April 2023
Lymington hat-maker hits the heady heights of TV Dickens

Lymington hat-maker hits the heady heights of TV Dickens

06 April 2023

A Lymington hat-maker’s talents are starring in the BBC’s new adaption of Great Expectations.


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