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Cathum becomes university's youngest to gain first-class degree

27 August 2020
Cathum becomes university's youngest to gain first-class degree

Cathum becomes university's youngest to gain first-class degree

27 August 2020

Cathum Safi gained his first class degree three years after starting it aged 16 A NEW Forest student who started a university degree aged just 16 has…


'Furry Dave': Famous figure on the streets with a mysterious past

26 August 2020
'Furry Dave': Famous figure on the streets with a mysterious past

'Furry Dave': Famous figure on the streets with a mysterious past

26 August 2020

Dave Rhodes, also known as Furry Dave SITTING in a hospital bed wearing his characteristic huge furry hat, Dave Rhodes spent his last days entertaining…


New Forest Marathon organisers defend switching date and location

25 August 2020
New Forest Marathon organisers defend switching date and location

New Forest Marathon organisers defend switching date and location

25 August 2020

The starting line of the New Forest Marathon at New Park, Brockenhurst, in 2019 ORGANISERS of the New Forest Marathon have defended the change of date…


Conservation group slams church's £3.5m plan for new building in centre of Christchurch

23 August 2020
Conservation group slams church's £3.5m plan for new building in centre of Christchurch

Conservation group slams church's £3.5m plan for new building in centre of Christchurch

23 August 2020

A CGI showing how the new Christchurch Baptist Church building would look A CONSERVATION group is objecting to plans by Christchurch Baptist Church to…


Scores of no-shows at Hampshire tips as residents battle to book slots

22 August 2020
Scores of no-shows at Hampshire tips as residents battle to book slots

Scores of no-shows at Hampshire tips as residents battle to book slots

22 August 2020

The new non-resident charges scheme will start in early 2020 RESIDENTS booking slots at Hampshire’s tips are being urged to use them amid reports of a…


Vandals and thieves target children's graves as heartbroken dads demand security

21 August 2020
Vandals and thieves target children's graves as heartbroken dads demand security

Vandals and thieves target children's graves as heartbroken dads demand security

21 August 2020

From left, Enzo, Amelia and Oliver Kyrillou TWO heartbroken fathers are calling for security measures at a cemetery after the graves of their three young…


Extended Lymington Seafood Festival given the green light

20 August 2020
Extended Lymington Seafood Festival given the green light

Extended Lymington Seafood Festival given the green light

20 August 2020

Lymington Seafood Festival THE popular Lymington Seafood Festival is going ahead over the bank holiday weekend thanks to the easing of the lockdown restrictions. The…


Lymington branch among 73 axed by Pizza Express

19 August 2020
Lymington branch among 73 axed by Pizza Express

Lymington branch among 73 axed by Pizza Express

19 August 2020

Pizza Express is shutting 73 branches with the loss of 1,100 jobs PIZZA Express in Lymington will not be reopening, the company has announced, as the…


'Loving and funny' dad who volunteered in community died after drug relapse

19 August 2020
'Loving and funny' dad who volunteered in community died after drug relapse

'Loving and funny' dad who volunteered in community died after drug relapse

19 August 2020

The hearing was held at Bournemouth Coroners' Court at the town hall A CHRISTCHURCH father who volunteered in the community died of a heroin overdose…


'Extremely tragic' – 30-year-old died after downing bottle of whisky in five seconds

18 August 2020
'Extremely tragic' – 30-year-old died after downing bottle of whisky in five seconds

'Extremely tragic' – 30-year-old died after downing bottle of whisky in five seconds

18 August 2020

The hearing was held at Bournemouth Coroner's Court at the town hall A 30-YEAR-OLD Christchurch man died after downing a bottle of whisky in under five…


Reality star Gemma Collins hits the New Forest for TV show

17 August 2020
Reality star Gemma Collins hits the New Forest for TV show

Reality star Gemma Collins hits the New Forest for TV show

17 August 2020

Gemma Collins was "a complete natural" at kayaking (picture: Louise Flanagan) REALITY TV star Gemma Collins paid a surprise visit to Lymington at the…


Charles Channels his fundraising efforts for Crohn's

16 August 2020
Charles Channels his fundraising efforts for Crohn's

Charles Channels his fundraising efforts for Crohn's

16 August 2020

Charles was stung by a jellyfish halfway through the crossing SEVERE food poisoning from a fish led to property developer Charles Morgan developing the…


GALLERY: Straw poll as Hordle scarecrow competition is under way

16 August 2020
GALLERY: Straw poll as Hordle scarecrow competition is under way

GALLERY: Straw poll as Hordle scarecrow competition is under way

16 August 2020

A DOWNING Street briefing with Boris Johnson, Matt Hancock and Chris Whitty is among the entries for the Hordle Scarecrow Competition this year...


Plans to replace 'beautiful old' Lymington cottage with three terraced homes

16 August 2020
Plans to replace 'beautiful old' Lymington cottage with three terraced homes

Plans to replace 'beautiful old' Lymington cottage with three terraced homes

16 August 2020

The two-storey cottage is attached to the Borough Arms pub in Lower Buckland Road, Lymington (picture: Google) PLANS to demolish a Victorian former posting…


Pre-school for special needs children to close after Covid takes toll

14 August 2020
Pre-school for special needs children to close after Covid takes toll

Pre-school for special needs children to close after Covid takes toll

14 August 2020

The pre-school was established in 1974 (Photo: Jerry Fenner Photography) A PRE-SCHOOL which has supported children with special needs for over 40 years…


Brassed off – Lymington band kicked off rec after complaints

14 August 2020
Brassed off – Lymington band kicked off rec after complaints

Brassed off – Lymington band kicked off rec after complaints

14 August 2020

Lymington Town Brass Band performed two concerts at the Bath Road rec LYMINGTON Town Band are brassed off with being banned from giving outdoor concerts…


Inquest into death of Sarah Moore, whose body was found at Mudeford Quay on Christmas Eve

27 July 2020
Inquest into death of Sarah Moore, whose body was found at Mudeford Quay on Christmas Eve

Inquest into death of Sarah Moore, whose body was found at Mudeford Quay on Christmas Eve

27 July 2020

Sarah Moore was missing for two weeks A MOTHER whose body was found in the sea near Mudeford Quay on Christmas Eve took her own life, an inquest concluded. Sarah…


Warning of pony attacks at new shop planned for village

26 July 2020
Warning of pony attacks at new shop planned for village

Warning of pony attacks at new shop planned for village

26 July 2020

An artist's impression of the hub at East Boldre CUSTOMERS of a new shop at a proposed community hub in East Boldre could be attacked by hungry ponies…


Goldilocks pub Bear of Burton ‘just right’ after £2m revamp

26 July 2020
Goldilocks pub Bear of Burton ‘just right’ after £2m revamp

Goldilocks pub Bear of Burton ‘just right’ after £2m revamp

26 July 2020

Bear of Burton opened after its refurbishment just before the lockdown ACCORDING to an inscription on the wall of the Bear of Burton, Goldilocks “woke…


Wardens battling groups of wild campers who leave their rubbish strewn about New Forest sites

25 July 2020
Wardens battling groups of wild campers who leave their rubbish strewn about New Forest sites

Wardens battling groups of wild campers who leave their rubbish strewn about New Forest sites

25 July 2020

Rubbish left by wild campers at Setthorns, near Brockenhurst LARGE groups of wild campers have been moved on from the New Forest over the last fortnight…


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