FIVE-YEAR-OLD Hugo Carpenter has used his love of drawing to raise money for a children’s charity and bring a bit of joy into people’s lives during lockdown...
FORMER nurse Nan Kemp who was awarded the Florence Nightingale Medal travelling scholarship which led to her working in hospitals in America and Canada has died aged 86...
A PENSIONER has told of his anger at being fined £130 for drawing a pedestrian crossing on the road approaching Mudeford Quay...
THE aim to make Highcliffe a “flat-free zone” is at the heart of a new Neighbourhood Plan after residents said too many have been built...
MORE than 1,000 farmers are expected to take part in a national initiative launched by a New Forest nature charity to count the number of wild birds on their land...
THREE play areas are set to be transferred to Highcliffe and Walkford Parish Council to maintain their upkeep...
A HOUSEBUILDER which secured permission for 38 more homes as part of a wider development in Christchurch has rejected claims by residents who believed the land was to be left as open space...
TO be diagnosed with Covid-19 two days before your 100th birthday would leave most people reeling. It certainly worried the family of great-grandmother Stella Hunt who celebrated the century milestone last Saturday...
DEPUTY head teacher Marie Loftus felt like a star pupil for losing a whopping nine-and-half-stone after being inspired by the realisation that her weight was a huge health risk...
FRESH plans have been unveiled to replace the dilapidated toilet block on Lymington’s Town Quay with a café or wine bar, complete with roof terrace to enjoy views of the river...
NEW Forest tourism bosses are celebrating after the national park was named the fifth best in Europe...
OAKHAVEN Hospice has opened four extra beds to take patients from under-pressure NHS hospitals battling the pandemic...
LYMINGTON hospital has a new clinic for people suffering from so-called “long Covid” months after contracting the virus...
HERITAGE experts are carrying out “urgent” repairs to the east wing of the landmark Hurst Castle where it is being undermined by coastal erosion...
MILFORD is to get its own version of the Vicar of Dibley as it prepares to welcome the first female priest to take charge of the parish in its 850-year history...
CALLS have been made to urgently improve the appearance of Lymington’s “neglected” Town Quay...
A PROFESSIONAL dog walking charter has been drawn up to encourage handlers in the New Forest to protect wildlife and pick up their mess...
MOTORISTS fear traffic chaos in Christchurch while BCP Council carries out five days of repairs to Somerford roundabout...
A REGIONAL vaccination clinic able to deliver thousands of Covid-19 jabs every week has been set up at Bournemouth International Centre...
A SCHOOL has appealed for laptop donations to help about a third of its pupils without the right computer kit to learn from home during the lockdown...