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Army veteran hit hard by friends' deaths died in high-speed drink-driving crash

14 January 2021
Army veteran hit hard by friends' deaths died in high-speed drink-driving crash

Army veteran hit hard by friends' deaths died in high-speed drink-driving crash

14 January 2021

A VETERAN affected by losing friends on the battlefield was drink-driving when he was killed in a high-speed crash near Calshot , an inquest heard...


Farmer may have to cull chickens after egg demand plummets during lockdown

13 January 2021
Farmer may have to cull chickens after egg demand plummets during lockdown

Farmer may have to cull chickens after egg demand plummets during lockdown

13 January 2021

A POULTRY farmer whose trade with eateries and schools has been cut off by the lockdown is appealing to the public to buy his eggs amid fears he may have to cull some of his 13,000-strong flock...


Councils set for surge in pandemic postal votes for this year's local elections

13 January 2021
Councils set for surge in pandemic postal votes for this year's local elections

Councils set for surge in pandemic postal votes for this year's local elections

13 January 2021

COUNCILS are gearing up for more people to vote by post in the local elections in May, due to the pandemic...


Push for ‘dynamic, imaginative and proactive’ regeneration of Christchurch

09 January 2021
Push for ‘dynamic, imaginative and proactive’ regeneration of Christchurch

Push for ‘dynamic, imaginative and proactive’ regeneration of Christchurch

09 January 2021

THE approach to regenerating Christchurch must be dynamic, imaginative and proactive – so say the town’s six independent councillors who are have outlined key schemes they want to be considered by BCP Council ...


Paultons Park raises £70,000 for hospital sensory retreat

09 January 2021
Paultons Park raises £70,000 for hospital sensory retreat

Paultons Park raises £70,000 for hospital sensory retreat

09 January 2021

PAULTONS Park raised more than £70,000 to help equip a specialist sensory retreat for seriously ill youngsters at Southampton Children’s Hospital...


Small New Forest pub wins big in Good Pub Guide awards

03 January 2021
Small New Forest pub wins big in Good Pub Guide awards

Small New Forest pub wins big in Good Pub Guide awards

03 January 2021

THE family who run a traditional village watering hole hailed as a “New Forest institution” are celebrating after winning Country Pub of the Year...


Lymington and Pennington council tax to rise after Covid hits finances

03 January 2021
Lymington and Pennington council tax to rise after Covid hits finances

Lymington and Pennington council tax to rise after Covid hits finances

03 January 2021

COUNCIL tax in Lymington and Pennington is set to increase after councillors revealed how badly the town’s finances had been hit by the pandemic...


Treasure hunter searching for owner of wedding ring he found in New Forest field

28 December 2020
Treasure hunter searching for owner of wedding ring he found in New Forest field

Treasure hunter searching for owner of wedding ring he found in New Forest field

28 December 2020

Geoff Lai and his eight-year-old son Reeve A METAL detectorist is appealing for help tracking down the owner of a lost wedding ring that he found while…


Apprenticeships open for New Forest national park rangers

28 December 2020
Apprenticeships open for New Forest national park rangers

Apprenticeships open for New Forest national park rangers

28 December 2020

A New Forest NPA ranger at the Ashurst wild play site A GRANT to encourage young people to take up a career caring for the environment has helped the…


'Ferocious reader' Abigail publishes first book at six years old

27 December 2020
'Ferocious reader' Abigail publishes first book at six years old

'Ferocious reader' Abigail publishes first book at six years old

27 December 2020

Abigail Coster penned The Girl Who had Adventures A SIX-YEAR-OLD bookworm has published her own novel after being inspired by the response to a short…


A sparkling honour for New Forest volunteer Jenni

27 December 2020
A sparkling honour for New Forest volunteer Jenni

A sparkling honour for New Forest volunteer Jenni

27 December 2020

Jenni Tubbs (centre) receives the Diamond Jubilee Award from Mary Montagu, with New Forest Trust chair William Ziegler A WOMAN who has spent more than…


Karaoke may be out of tune with homes plan on Christchurch pub car park

26 December 2020
Karaoke may be out of tune with homes plan on Christchurch pub car park

Karaoke may be out of tune with homes plan on Christchurch pub car park

26 December 2020

The car park of the Smugglers Run in Christchurch, where there are plans to build seven homes (picture: Google) RESIDENTS of a new development proposed…


Cash boost for group battling to stop plant invasion in New Forest

26 December 2020
Cash boost for group battling to stop plant invasion in New Forest

Cash boost for group battling to stop plant invasion in New Forest

26 December 2020

New Forest Non-Native Plants Project volunteers Gill Rowlands, Patsy Baverstock, Brian Matthews and Claire Benton pull Himalayan balsam from the east…


Controversial flats in Walkford aimed at retirees approved

23 December 2020
Controversial flats in Walkford aimed at retirees approved

Controversial flats in Walkford aimed at retirees approved

23 December 2020

The approved plans for a block of 14 flats in Walkford (picture: ARC Architects) A CONTROVERSIAL plan to build 14 flats in Walkford has been given the…


Plans for 'two-storey party club' cafe on Mudeford Spit withdrawn amid raft of opposition

23 December 2020
Plans for 'two-storey party club' cafe on Mudeford Spit withdrawn amid raft of opposition

Plans for 'two-storey party club' cafe on Mudeford Spit withdrawn amid raft of opposition

23 December 2020

Designs for the proposed beach cafe at Mudeford A CONTROVERSIAL plan to replace the Beach House Cafe on Mudeford Spit will be withdrawn after more than…


School’s sprinting Santas run up cash for hospice

20 December 2020
School’s sprinting Santas run up cash for hospice

School’s sprinting Santas run up cash for hospice

20 December 2020

Southlands principal Andrew Simmons starts the Santa dash for Oakhaven Hospice YOUNGSTERS spread some Christmas cheer with their own Santa Dash to raise…


Clubs fear fresh restrictions on activities in the New Forest

19 December 2020
Clubs fear fresh restrictions on activities in the New Forest

Clubs fear fresh restrictions on activities in the New Forest

19 December 2020

Beaulieu Model Flying Club said it has been told it can fly planes only during the winter NEW Forest activity groups have raised fears about their operations…


Call for drug consumption room amid town's 'brazen drug dealing'

18 December 2020
Call for drug consumption room amid town's 'brazen drug dealing'

Call for drug consumption room amid town's 'brazen drug dealing'

18 December 2020

Drug consumption rooms are widely used across Europe A LYMINGTON councillor is calling for a drugs consumption room to be set up where addicts can take…


Retirement flats in Highcliffe given go-ahead despite objections

12 December 2020
Retirement flats in Highcliffe given go-ahead despite objections

Retirement flats in Highcliffe given go-ahead despite objections

12 December 2020

A CGI of 38 retirement flats approved along Seaton Road and Lymington Road in Highcliffe, by Fayrewood Properties A DEVELOPMENT of 38 retirement flats…


Developer makes second bid to build homes on Highcliffe woodland

10 December 2020
Developer makes second bid to build homes on Highcliffe woodland

Developer makes second bid to build homes on Highcliffe woodland

10 December 2020

Brentland Ltd director Chris Bulstrode at the site off Jesmond Avenue, Highcliffe A DEVELOPER has submitted a second bid to build on a patch of woodland…


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