Thousands of lights will bring sparkle to Highcliffe high street this year with decorated Christmas trees giving a fine atmosphere for shopping.
Highcliffe and Walkford Parish Council may set up a foodbank after launching a webpage to show residents where they can find warmth in the winter.
After two years of cancellations, New Milton’s Christmas festival is back in full force with the Lions Club promising to light up the high street.
More than 60 Christmas trees will create a magical atmosphere in St Thomas’s Church in Lymington this year.
AN inflatable toboggan ride, children’s amusements and Santa are among events being held in Lymington to mark the start of the festive season.
A 77-year-old thwarted plans by a communications giant to erect a 26-metre phone mast in Hythe by sitting in front of the site and refusing to move.
A Christchurch councillor has condemned BCP Council for claiming that scrapping free Christmas parking is an eco-friendly move.
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Flowers can be left in memory of Benji the funeral cat after Hinton Park Woodland Burial Ground bent the rules against memorials left for animals.
A Lymington hair stylist who came close to winning TV hairdressing competition The Big Blow Out has revealed his “terrifying” experience on the show.
Graham Smith, a 62-year-old man from Christchurch, was spared jail for secretly taking photos up the skirts of girls in a shop.
A developer has promised to find a solution to a new home’s nesting spot which became a searing hot deathtrap for birds in the summer.
Meet the contenders for the A&T-sponsored Brilliance in Business charity award: Olivia Inspires
The owner of a cat which brought comfort to mourners at a burial ground has been overwhelmed with messages of support after her pet was killed.
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A pensioner was “over the moon” to get back £500 which was taken after she forgot to remove it from a New Milton cash machine.
A Lymington pensioner died by suicide from electrocution in his shed, an inquest found.
A little boy suffering from cancer is to get his dream holiday to Disneyland thanks to a new local charity.
A thief took £500 which a woman forgot to take with her after withdrawing it from a cash machine in New Milton.
Boldre Parish Council has launched a fundraising drive for a £70,000 new play park in Pilley.
A talented musician who was once invited to tour with David Bowie before later becoming chair of Highcliffe Residents’ Association has died.
Christchurch shopkeepers claim they and their customers are having to run a “gauntlet of intimidation and threats” from a gang in Saxon Square.
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