A COUPLE claiming to be food bloggers are suspected of scamming Christchurch restaurants and netting hundreds of pounds worth of food and wine.
THE Deputy Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire paid a special visit to a Lyndhurst school for its efforts throughout the pandemic.
TWO friends who spent three days collecting rubbish along a 20km stretch of the south coast managed to collect more than 30kg of waste.
TWO green-fingered teenagers have scooped a prize at the Chelsea Flower Show after entering the prestigious event for the first time.
TRICIA Benge, who has died at the age of 74, will be remembered for her tireless work to champion the rights of vulnerable children.
NEW Forest District Council is investigating after neighbours complained about a large flagpole put up in a garden and covered in fairy lights.
A BEAUTIFUL hand-crafted stage created by the late master thatcher Simon Sinkinson has taken pride of place at Furzey Gardens as a tribute to him.
AN emotive passage in Helen McGinn’s new novel describes a woman lighting a church candle in memory of her brother.
STAFF at New Milton’s Fagans Menswear were thrilled when a bridegroom from the TV series Married at First Sight chose his suit from the store.
A FURIOUS pensioner claimed she was banned from flying a flag at her home on Victory in Japan Day in honour of her POW father.
THE inquest of an 87-year-old Sway man who died by suicide in the Solent was told how pandemic restrictions had left him depressed.
Sitting in an idyllic New Forest cottage garden it is easy to see why Dame Esther Rantzen has turned her back on London to live here permanently.
AN historic hall with links to the real Alice in Wonderland marked its 100th anniversary by inviting in the community for a celebration of its past.
DUCKS found dead at a Waterside pond by a mum and her distraught children had been shot through the head.
THE campaign to protect Hythe pier has been boosted by an award of Grade II listed status.
A part of the historic Highcliffe castle wall along Lymington Road is to be demolished to enable the building of nine flats with car parking.
A BANKSY-STYLE graffiti artist has unmasked himself so he could return to Bransgore and repair an uplifting artwork he secretly created 10 years ago.
A SCHOOL for children with autism and learning disabilities has again been rated ‘outstanding’ in both care and education.
A PLAN to build offices with four flats above on land adjacent to the former Ye Olde Starre Inn in Christchurch has been submitted.
A MASKED thief snatched a bag containing £10,000 in cash from a car as the victim sat in the driving seat.