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Plea for shoppers to ‘stay loyal and stay local’ after lockdown

15 June 2020
Plea for shoppers to ‘stay loyal and stay local’ after lockdown

Plea for shoppers to ‘stay loyal and stay local’ after lockdown

15 June 2020

Hampshire Fare commercial manager Tracy Nash with the ‘stay loyal stay local’ poster (Photo: Electric Eye Photography) A RALLYING cry has been issued…


11-storey glass tower removed as £1bn Fawley housing scheme plans amended

13 June 2020
11-storey glass tower removed as £1bn Fawley housing scheme plans amended

11-storey glass tower removed as £1bn Fawley housing scheme plans amended

13 June 2020

A CGI showing the original plan for the glass tower AN 11-STOREY glass tower which was to form one of the most impressive landmarks in the Fawley power…


Schools grapple with restrictions as local Years 10 and 12 return

12 June 2020
Schools grapple with restrictions as local Years 10 and 12 return

Schools grapple with restrictions as local Years 10 and 12 return

12 June 2020

Secondary schools are still open for children of key workers ONLY a quarter of a year group will be able to attend Lymington’s Priestlands School for…


Plea to scrap Lymington High Street parking charge plans in wake of coronavirus

12 June 2020
Plea to scrap Lymington High Street parking charge plans in wake of coronavirus

Plea to scrap Lymington High Street parking charge plans in wake of coronavirus

12 June 2020

Shop owners in Lymington High Street, already hit by lockdown, will have to contend with new on-street parking charges for customers HAMPSHIRE County…


Oystercatcher breeding hopes dashed as Mudeford nests found empty

11 June 2020
Oystercatcher breeding hopes dashed as Mudeford nests found empty

Oystercatcher breeding hopes dashed as Mudeford nests found empty

11 June 2020

  Both of the chicks which hatched at Mudeford Spit last year were killed HOPES that oystercatchers would successfully breed at Mudeford for the…


Infant school closed for coronavirus told to reopen after two days

09 June 2020
Infant school closed for coronavirus told to reopen after two days

Infant school closed for coronavirus told to reopen after two days

09 June 2020

Pennington Infant School had been set to close for two weeks PENNINGTON Infant School is to reopen tomorrow (Wednesday) after it was judged safe to do…


School closes for two weeks after pupil confirmed with coronavirus

08 June 2020
School closes for two weeks after pupil confirmed with coronavirus

School closes for two weeks after pupil confirmed with coronavirus

08 June 2020

Pennington Infant School has closed for two weeks PENNINGTON Infant School has shut its doors after a pupil became ill with Covid-19 less than a week…


Tasty ways to boost the immune system and beat the lockdown blues

07 June 2020
Tasty ways to boost the immune system and beat the lockdown blues

Tasty ways to boost the immune system and beat the lockdown blues

07 June 2020

Katina Bennett is a a healthy eating coach and yoga teacher AS the lockdown slowly eases, some of us may be feeling the effects of being cooped up with…


Police break up garden bar service at restaurant

06 June 2020
Police break up garden bar service at restaurant

Police break up garden bar service at restaurant

06 June 2020

Willow Barn had set up a temporary bar at its entrance A RESTAURANT in New Milton allowing customers to drink and eat in its large garden was ordered…


Swans rescued after nearly drowning tangled in discarded crab line

06 June 2020
Swans rescued after nearly drowning tangled in discarded crab line

Swans rescued after nearly drowning tangled in discarded crab line

06 June 2020

RSPCA officers managed to catch the swans using a large pole (pictures: RSPCA) TWO swans had to be saved by the RSPCA after becoming entangled in a crabbing…


School with 'no social distancing' sees most of its eligible children return

05 June 2020
School with 'no social distancing' sees most of its eligible children return

School with 'no social distancing' sees most of its eligible children return

05 June 2020

Oakfield Primary School has put measures in place, but social distancing is impossible, its headteacher has said A SCHOOL which told parents “there is…


Plea for new travel restrictions after 'horrendous' crowds hit local beauty spots

05 June 2020
Plea for new travel restrictions after 'horrendous' crowds hit local beauty spots

Plea for new travel restrictions after 'horrendous' crowds hit local beauty spots

05 June 2020

There was a surge in bad parking across the New Forest over the weekend (picture: Forestry England) THE government must restrict how far people can travel…


NFDC plans £5m move for Claymeadow depot in Totton

02 June 2020
NFDC plans £5m move for Claymeadow depot in Totton

NFDC plans £5m move for Claymeadow depot in Totton

02 June 2020

Facilities at the Claymeadow depot will be moving to Hardley industrial estate AN APPLICATION to create a new £5m council depot at Hardley industrial…


Oystercatchers take advantage of lockdown for rare nesting

02 June 2020
Oystercatchers take advantage of lockdown for rare nesting

Oystercatchers take advantage of lockdown for rare nesting

02 June 2020

Oystercatchers have been disturbed by watercraft at Stanpit Marsh LOCKDOWN has led to two pairs of oystercatchers nesting successfully in Stanpit Marsh…


School pupils tune up with charity street performances

31 May 2020
School pupils tune up with charity street performances

School pupils tune up with charity street performances

31 May 2020

Ben Clark entertains his street in Hordle A TRIO of pupils have been serenading neighbours from their front gardens in an effort to bring a little joy…


Website brewed up for craft beer customers and suppliers

31 May 2020
Website brewed up for craft beer customers and suppliers

Website brewed up for craft beer customers and suppliers

31 May 2020

The new website links craft beer suppliers to customers A NEW website has been launched by a New Forest entrepreneur with the aim of helping small craft…


Class dispersed – how local primary schools are tackling social distancing ready to reopen on Monday

30 May 2020
Class dispersed – how local primary schools are tackling social distancing ready to reopen on Monday

Class dispersed – how local primary schools are tackling social distancing ready to reopen on Monday

30 May 2020

Students at The Arnewood School test out donated face shields HALF-SIZED classes, desks three metres apart and children wearing PE kits instead of uniforms…


New £2.5m business park approved for Christchurch

30 May 2020
New £2.5m business park approved for Christchurch

New £2.5m business park approved for Christchurch

30 May 2020

A CGI of the development off Stony Lane, Christchurch (picture: REIDsteel) A NEW £2.5m trading hub is to be created by the Penton Motor Group in Christchurch…


Lockdown love as Roy and Beryl mark 71st anniversary

30 May 2020
Lockdown love as Roy and Beryl mark 71st anniversary

Lockdown love as Roy and Beryl mark 71st anniversary

30 May 2020

Beryl and Roy Rumbold celebrated 71 years marriage at Highcliffe Nursing Home WHEN Roy Rumbold married wife Beryl he had to pay £3 extra for a wedding…


Organisers 'heartbroken' as first New Forest Pride pushed back to 2021

29 May 2020
Organisers 'heartbroken' as first New Forest Pride pushed back to 2021

Organisers 'heartbroken' as first New Forest Pride pushed back to 2021

29 May 2020

The parade was due to take place in Lymington ORGANISERS of what would have been the New Forest’s first Pride event have taken the “heartbreaking” decision…


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