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Plan to turn Christchurch park into 'wildlife rich' space

23 February 2022
Plan to turn Christchurch park into 'wildlife rich' space

Plan to turn Christchurch park into 'wildlife rich' space

23 February 2022

JUMPERS Common park in Christchurch will benefit from a government scheme which aims to make green spaces "wildlife rich".


Walk-in Covid-19 jabs at Hythe fire station today

22 February 2022
Walk-in Covid-19 jabs at Hythe fire station today

Walk-in Covid-19 jabs at Hythe fire station today

22 February 2022

A POP-UP Covid-19 vaccination site will be at Hythe fire station today for people to walk in for their first, second or booster jabs.


Highcliffe Food and Arts Festival back on the menu after two years away

18 February 2022
Highcliffe Food and Arts Festival back on the menu after two years away

Highcliffe Food and Arts Festival back on the menu after two years away

18 February 2022

A HOST of famous chefs will be showing off their talents at the Highcliffe Food and Arts Festival which is back this summer after a two-year break.


Police order cat snatchers to write letter of apology to owners

18 February 2022
Police order cat snatchers to write letter of apology to owners

Police order cat snatchers to write letter of apology to owners

18 February 2022

Two people have been ordered to write letters of apology after admitting kidnapping George from his home in Pennington and dumping him in the Forest.


Hero cat tracker re-unites George with owners

15 February 2022
Hero cat tracker re-unites George with owners

Hero cat tracker re-unites George with owners

15 February 2022

A CAT tracker went to extreme lengths to find a missing feline that was suspected of having been kidnapped - even camping out in his car.


New town crier has plenty to shout about

15 February 2022
New town crier has plenty to shout about

New town crier has plenty to shout about

15 February 2022

A SINGER with a talent for shouting loudly has been chosen as Christchurch’s new town crier after winning against fierce competition.


Oakhaven founder Jan pens book about her extraordinary life

12 February 2022
Oakhaven founder Jan pens book about her extraordinary life

Oakhaven founder Jan pens book about her extraordinary life

12 February 2022

IT could have been very different for the woman who went on to found Oakhaven Hospice, one of the New Forest’s best-loved charities.


10-year-old girls give up birthday presents for hospice donations

11 February 2022
10-year-old girls give up birthday presents for hospice donations

10-year-old girls give up birthday presents for hospice donations

11 February 2022

THREE girls raised £1,000 for Oakhaven by holding a joint birthday party where guests were invited to donate to charity instead of bringing presents.


Ringwood flood warden resigns over raw sewage fears

11 February 2022
Ringwood flood warden resigns over raw sewage fears

Ringwood flood warden resigns over raw sewage fears

11 February 2022

A COUNCIL flood warden has resigned saying he does not want to “wade around ankle-deep in raw sewage”.


'Kidnapped' George the cat reunited with owner Eileen

11 February 2022
'Kidnapped' George the cat reunited with owner Eileen

'Kidnapped' George the cat reunited with owner Eileen

11 February 2022

A CAT suspected to have been kidnapped and dumped in the New Forest has been reunited with his owner after a mass search and a police investigation.


Childhood walks in New Forest inspired Beccy to become official artist in residence

11 February 2022
Childhood walks in New Forest inspired Beccy to become official artist in residence

Childhood walks in New Forest inspired Beccy to become official artist in residence

11 February 2022

MEMORIES of walks in the New Forest with her grandfather was one of the reasons Beccy McCray applied to be one of the first artists in residence.


Community rally to find missing cat 'dumped' in New Forest

10 February 2022
Community rally to find missing cat 'dumped' in New Forest

Community rally to find missing cat 'dumped' in New Forest

10 February 2022

A cat owner has been left distraught after her beloved pet was allegedly taken from a road in Pennington and ‘dumped’ at Beaulieu aerodrome.

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Opposition to plans for 'retirement village' at Matchams Stadium

09 February 2022
Opposition to plans for 'retirement village' at Matchams Stadium

Opposition to plans for 'retirement village' at Matchams Stadium

09 February 2022

A PLANNING application has gone in for a 330-home "retirement village" and a 60-bed care home at the Matchams Stadium, near Ringwood.


Hear ye, hear ye! Last call to enter Christchurch town crier contest

08 February 2022
Hear ye, hear ye! Last call to enter Christchurch town crier contest

Hear ye, hear ye! Last call to enter Christchurch town crier contest

08 February 2022

THE centre of Christchurch will ring to the sound of outlandishly loud voices on Saturday in a competition to find the new town crier.


Beach cleaners at Lepe find 200 plastic 'nurdles'

04 February 2022
Beach cleaners at Lepe find 200 plastic 'nurdles'

Beach cleaners at Lepe find 200 plastic 'nurdles'

04 February 2022

A LARGE quantity of “nurdles” – small plastic pellets – were found on Lepe beach during a clean up carried out by volunteers.


Downtown mum fashions winning charity T-shirt design

04 February 2022
Downtown mum fashions winning charity T-shirt design

Downtown mum fashions winning charity T-shirt design

04 February 2022

A DESIGN by a New Forest mum has been printed on a T-shirt by fashion company White Stuff to raise funds for family charity Home-Start UK.


Delays hit cash to reopen Christchurch play park shut for two years

02 February 2022
Delays hit cash to reopen Christchurch play park shut for two years

Delays hit cash to reopen Christchurch play park shut for two years

02 February 2022

DELAYS have hit an £85,000 lifeline to reopen a Christchurch play park which has been shut for more than two years.


Bollards made from sugar cane to be trialled in Hampshire

31 January 2022
Bollards made from sugar cane to be trialled in Hampshire

Bollards made from sugar cane to be trialled in Hampshire

31 January 2022

A TRIAL of plant-based plastic bollards is being carried out by Hampshire County Council.


The Crown creators apologise to Ringwood residents over 'horrendous' fireworks

31 January 2022
The Crown creators apologise to Ringwood residents over 'horrendous' fireworks

The Crown creators apologise to Ringwood residents over 'horrendous' fireworks

31 January 2022

CREATORS of royal TV drama The Crown apologised to Ringwood residents after they were "bombarded" with loud fireworks while filming at Somerley House.


New Forest riders 'safer' thanks to Highway Code changes

28 January 2022
New Forest riders 'safer' thanks to Highway Code changes

New Forest riders 'safer' thanks to Highway Code changes

28 January 2022

NEW Forest horse riders have welcomed changes to the Highway Code aiming to give them greater protection on the roads.

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