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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.


Petting warning after youngster's close call with New Forest pony

05 April 2023
Petting warning after youngster's close call with New Forest pony

Petting warning after youngster's close call with New Forest pony

05 April 2023

A little girl had a close call with a New Forest pony which kicked out after a group appeared to pet the animals.

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Concerned residents pack meeting over plans for homeless hostel near schools

05 April 2023
Concerned residents pack meeting over plans for homeless hostel near schools

Concerned residents pack meeting over plans for homeless hostel near schools

05 April 2023

Parents worried about serious offenders being sent to a proposed hostel in Christchurch were told anyone living there will be “nil to low risk”.


Bus linking village to supermarket to be reinstated

04 April 2023
Bus linking village to supermarket to be reinstated

Bus linking village to supermarket to be reinstated

04 April 2023

A bus link from Highcliffe to Sainsbury's in Somerford is to be reinstated from May.

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Fresh appeal to find head of rare shark washed up on New Forest beach

03 April 2023
Fresh appeal to find head of rare shark washed up on New Forest beach

Fresh appeal to find head of rare shark washed up on New Forest beach

03 April 2023

A fresh appeal has been made to find the head of a shark that washed up dead on Lepe beach in the New Forest.

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Shock at sudden closure of New Forest pub

29 March 2023
Shock at sudden closure of New Forest pub

Shock at sudden closure of New Forest pub

29 March 2023

Drinkers have been shocked by the sudden closure of the White Hart pub in Pennington.


Man reunited with lost wedding ring after it lay for nine months at bottom of sea water baths

28 March 2023
Man reunited with lost wedding ring after it lay for nine months at bottom of sea water baths

Man reunited with lost wedding ring after it lay for nine months at bottom of sea water baths

28 March 2023

A man who lost his one-of-a-kind wedding ring in Lymington Sea Water Baths has been reunited with it nine months later thanks to a metal detectorist.


New postbox for mourners’ messages to lost loved ones

24 March 2023
New postbox for mourners’ messages to lost loved ones

New postbox for mourners’ messages to lost loved ones

24 March 2023

A nine-year-old inspired a special postbox at New Forest Crematorium in New Milton for mourners to leave letters to their departed loved ones.


Students win places at exclusive royalty nanny school

24 March 2023
Students win places at exclusive royalty nanny school

Students win places at exclusive royalty nanny school

24 March 2023

Two Brockenhurst College students have won places at the prestigious Norland College which has trains nannies for royalty.


'I get to wear one at last' – woman to run virtual London Marathon in wedding dress

24 March 2023
'I get to wear one at last' – woman to run virtual London Marathon in wedding dress

'I get to wear one at last' – woman to run virtual London Marathon in wedding dress

24 March 2023

A woman who has organised a string of fundraising events in Totton is running a virtual version of the London Marathon in a wedding dress.


Family fled hotel after waking up with 'bed bugs' all over them

24 March 2023
Family fled hotel after waking up with 'bed bugs' all over them

Family fled hotel after waking up with 'bed bugs' all over them

24 March 2023

A family with a four-month-old baby had to fight for a refund after fleeing a Hordle hotel having woken up to find “bed bugs” all over them.

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Mum and son turned into cartoon characters for autism campaign

23 March 2023
Mum and son turned into cartoon characters for autism campaign

Mum and son turned into cartoon characters for autism campaign

23 March 2023

A mother and son have been turned into cartoon characters for a campaign to raise awareness of the challenges faced by people with autism.


Ringwood restaurant owner stripped of licence denies wrongdoing

23 March 2023
Ringwood restaurant owner stripped of licence denies wrongdoing

Ringwood restaurant owner stripped of licence denies wrongdoing

23 March 2023

A Ringwood restaurant owner who had his licence revoked says he did “nothing wrong” despite 14 staff having been arrested for working illegally.


Forest village stars in new Dickens TV series featuring Olivia Colman

23 March 2023
Forest village stars in new Dickens TV series featuring Olivia Colman

Forest village stars in new Dickens TV series featuring Olivia Colman

23 March 2023

The tiny village of Buckler’s Hard takes a starring role in the BBC’s new adaptation of Great Expectations, due to hit TV screens this weekend.


Owner of Indian restaurant has licence revoked over string of immigration offences

22 March 2023
Owner of Indian restaurant has licence revoked over string of immigration offences

Owner of Indian restaurant has licence revoked over string of immigration offences

22 March 2023

A Ringwood Indian restaurant owner with a history of employing illegal workers has had his alcohol licence revoked


Plea for trophy-hunters to return head of rare shark washed up on New Forest beach

20 March 2023
Plea for trophy-hunters to return head of rare shark washed up on New Forest beach

Plea for trophy-hunters to return head of rare shark washed up on New Forest beach

20 March 2023

The search is on to find the head and tail of a rare shark which washed up on a New Forest beach.


Fears for future of historic New Forest pub if new care home approved

19 March 2023
Fears for future of historic New Forest pub if new care home approved

Fears for future of historic New Forest pub if new care home approved

19 March 2023

Marchwood parish councillors are opposing plans to build a 66-bedroom care home, warning it could lead to the closure of a popular pub next door.

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