What was making the headlines in the A&T 25 and 50 years ago
Following the sentencing of Jordan Wilkes, DCI Aimee Schock read out a statement by the family of the nine-year-old girl he stabbed.
A mother sobbed in court as she told how her once “bubbly free-spirited little girl” has been left tormented after being stabbed by a stranger.
Vandals struck at Sway again last night setting alight children’s play equipment.
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A Forest vet has urged owners to consider suncream for their pets after a cat had to be treated for cancer after getting sunburned.
A desperate parrot owner is appealing for help to rescue her bird which has been in a tree for six days.
A former Lymington man is aiming to be the fastest solo person to ride around the whole of Australia on a fixed gear bike to raise money for the RNLI.
A ship that was Admiral Nelson’s favourite, HMS Agamemnon, is being celebrated at Buckler’s Hard where his fleet was built.
Youngsters from the 1st Barton Beaver Scouts have been donating food and Easter eggs for the homeless and other people in need.
A community orchard which will provide villagers with fruit has been planted in the grounds of Thorney Hill community hall.
A heartbroken mum who set up a unique travelling rubber ducks tribute to her teenage daughter after her death has seen them reach cross the globe.
Two local pubs have undergone an accommodation revamp after winning a £10,000 makeover competition.
A company that started life off in a humble garden shed has just opened a Language and Learning Centre in Ringwood High Street.
What was making the headlines in the A&T 25 and 50 years ago
A beautiful rose which raises money for Oakhaven hospice is on now on sale just in time for Easter.
More than 200 year 10 pupils enjoyed an inflatable planetarium at Brockenhurst College as part of celebrations for British Science Week.
A huge crowd turned out to see Saints legend Matt Le Tissier and the “Teddy Bear Ladies” from The Repair Shop open Oakhaven’s new crafting store.
A Lymington businesswoman joined 50 others in a 1,200km rickshaw race across India to raise £120,000 for charity.
A mother and daughter killed themselves using a poison “notoriously promoted” on suicide websites following the death of a family member.
A man has been charged in connection with a burglary in Lymington after a coffee shop on the Quay had its glass door smashed and £400 stolen.
