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Town celebrates 50 years of twinning with its New Zealand counterpart

10 June 2025
Town celebrates 50 years of twinning with its New Zealand counterpart

Town celebrates 50 years of twinning with its New Zealand counterpart

10 June 2025

A lunch to celebrate 50 years of twinning with their counterparts in New Zealand was held by Christchurch Town Council.


Grant for struggling Christchurch households

09 June 2025
Grant for struggling Christchurch households

Grant for struggling Christchurch households

09 June 2025

Households struggling with the cost of living crisis in Christchurch can now receive help with buying food or paying energy bills.


New space for struggling single parents and carers in Fordingbridge

09 June 2025
New space for struggling single parents and carers in Fordingbridge

New space for struggling single parents and carers in Fordingbridge

09 June 2025

A new space for struggling parents and carers to find support along with friendship has been launched in Fordingbridge by two charities.


Buckler’s Hard yacht harbour apprentice scores top marks

09 June 2025
Buckler’s Hard yacht harbour apprentice scores top marks

Buckler’s Hard yacht harbour apprentice scores top marks

09 June 2025

An apprentice at Buckler’s Hard yacht harbour has passed his final assessment with a top scoring merit – the first to do so.


Charity brings a wet way to raise cash

09 June 2025
Charity brings a wet way to raise cash

Charity brings a wet way to raise cash

09 June 2025

A watery fun activity for the whole family is coming to Fordingbridge this summer.


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

08 June 2025
What was making the A&T 50 and 25 years ago

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

08 June 2025

From Our Files: The top stories from 50 and 25 years ago


Obituary: Edward ‘Ted’ Horne – New Milton Neighbourcare co-founder and expert on Middle East

06 June 2025
Obituary: Edward ‘Ted’ Horne – New Milton Neighbourcare co-founder and expert on Middle East

Obituary: Edward ‘Ted’ Horne – New Milton Neighbourcare co-founder and expert on Middle East

06 June 2025

A renowned New Milton personality who co-founded the town’s Neighbourcare has died at the age of 103.


Appeal over home demolition plans is thrown out

06 June 2025
Appeal over home demolition plans is thrown out

Appeal over home demolition plans is thrown out

06 June 2025

An appeal against the refusal to demolish a three-bedroom chalet in Blackfield has been thrown out.


Staff at preschool stunned by theft of pergola roof

06 June 2025
Staff at preschool stunned by theft of pergola roof

Staff at preschool stunned by theft of pergola roof

06 June 2025

Pre-school staff were stunned to discover thieves had stolen the roof off a pergola.


Forest service for 1,415 men who perished on HMS Hood

05 June 2025
Forest service for 1,415 men who perished on HMS Hood

Forest service for 1,415 men who perished on HMS Hood

05 June 2025

Sunshine poured into the church of St John the Baptist on Sunday for the annual service of commemoration for those who served on HMS Hood.


The New Forest C of E Primary School praised for being ‘warm and welcoming’

04 June 2025
The New Forest C of E Primary School praised for being ‘warm and welcoming’

The New Forest C of E Primary School praised for being ‘warm and welcoming’

04 June 2025

The New Forest C of E Primary School has been congratulated for being a “warm and welcoming” school where pupils feel “safe and cared for”.


Going gets ruff – Dogstival draws over 10,000 to Forest park

04 June 2025
Going gets ruff – Dogstival draws over 10,000 to Forest park

Going gets ruff – Dogstival draws over 10,000 to Forest park

04 June 2025

Crowds of over 10,000 people turned up with their four-legged friends to enjoy a sunshine-soaked Dogstival.


‘Most people still don’t know’ – parents of student killed by faulty gas heater call for warnings

04 June 2025
‘Most people still don’t know’ – parents of student killed by faulty gas heater call for warnings

‘Most people still don’t know’ – parents of student killed by faulty gas heater call for warnings

04 June 2025

Parents of a New Forest teenager who was killed by a faulty gas heater are angry that 10 years on “nothing has been done” to protect others.


Lewis Carroll Society honours memory of Alice Liddell at Forest village hall

03 June 2025
Lewis Carroll Society honours memory of Alice Liddell at Forest village hall

Lewis Carroll Society honours memory of Alice Liddell at Forest village hall

03 June 2025

An information board about a village hall’s links to Alice Liddell of Alice in Wonderland fame has been unveiled by the Lewis Carroll Society.


Police video chat system leading to quicker arrests

03 June 2025
Police video chat system leading to quicker arrests

Police video chat system leading to quicker arrests

03 June 2025

A new video chat system has led to quicker arrests and more offenders being charged or cautioned, say Dorset Police.


Forest rescue dog makes island swim during 100-mile journey on the run

02 June 2025
Forest rescue dog makes island swim during 100-mile journey on the run

Forest rescue dog makes island swim during 100-mile journey on the run

02 June 2025

A rescue dog from the New Forest swam to Brownsea Island during more than a month on the run.


Forest couple scoop prestigious kitchen fitter award

01 June 2025
Forest couple scoop prestigious kitchen fitter award

Forest couple scoop prestigious kitchen fitter award

01 June 2025

A New Forest based kitchen and capentry business has been named best in the UK at a glittering award ceremony.


Run-down Forest B&B transformed into luxury hotel

31 May 2025
Run-down Forest B&B transformed into luxury hotel

Run-down Forest B&B transformed into luxury hotel

31 May 2025

A multimillion-pound makeover has seen a once run-down New Forest B&B transformed into a “quintessential” country house hotel.


‘Disgusting’ – three Forest flytips in one day

30 May 2025
‘Disgusting’ – three Forest flytips in one day

‘Disgusting’ – three Forest flytips in one day

30 May 2025

Forestry England rangers had to deal with three large flytips on one day as the dumping of waste on the beautiful landscape continues.


Latest hospice walk smashes two records

30 May 2025
Latest hospice walk smashes two records

Latest hospice walk smashes two records

30 May 2025

A massive £168,700 was raised by the Oakhaven Walk with the money going towards supporting people receiving palliative care and their loved ones.


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