A BID to demolish a 19th century cottage in Mudeford and replace it with a pre-fabricated house on stilts has attracted 75 objections.
PLANS for a 69-bedroom care home in Christchurch have been turned down after more than 200 residents objected.
PROFESSOR William Penny CBE who was instrumental in developing the black box flight recorder improving air safety saving thousands of lives, has died.
FOUR families caused mayhem on the River Stour after they crashed hired boats into other vessels and threw paddleboarders into the water.
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A SILENT Sailor in Christchurch which has been vandalised twice has been moved to a safer home on a wall of Portfield Community Hall.
A FATHER’S idea to help his kids stave off boredom during lockdown has led to the creation of a new board game which is set to go on the market.
A RUNNING meet hosted in the New Forest for the last 38 years is facing an uncertain future amid fears of disturbance to ground-nesting birds.
A Milford woman found drowned off the coast between Milford and Barton had told friends she would "swim out to sea" to end her life, an inquest heard.
BARTON man Andrew Maclean hanged himself six years after his mother committed suicide having never got over her death inquest at Winchester hears.
THREE golfers are embarking on a marathon golf challenge on Sunday to raise money for Prostate Cancer UK.
A BCP Council project to help homeless people off the streets has been boosted by an award of £2,4m from the government's Rough Sleeping Initiative.
A FARMER who feared he would have to cull his chickens when Covid-19 hit is thanking customers for saving their lives.
A DOG had his chest ripped open by a mystery sharp object during a walk at a popular New Forest spot.
A NEW eight-foot-high clock marking King George V's coronation has been installed on Highcliffe's high street.
A MULTI-MILLION pound scheme which saw 21 projects carried out in the New Forest restored the equivalent of 320 football pitches of lost habitats.
A reclusive Highcliffe widow left a £148,000 legacy to Christchurch Rotary club with instructions that it be used to help people in the third world.
POLICE are warning "frustrated" residents not to set up vigilante-style groups to tackle crime themselves.
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ADRIAN Otten, the well known co-founder of the Colten Group of development and care companies, has died at the age of 80.
BURLEY Wagon Rides is under threat after 45 years following complaints by 12 home owners in the village that it is invading their privacy.
An application to build 10 flats on Somerford Road has been refused after BCP Council said the buildings had a “hostile, poor quality” appearance.
