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Spate of New Forest blazes sparks wildfire warning to youngsters

14 May 2019
Spate of New Forest blazes sparks wildfire warning to youngsters

Spate of New Forest blazes sparks wildfire warning to youngsters

14 May 2019

One of the small blazes started on land near Moyles Court in Rockford (Photo: Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service) A SPATE of New Forest blazes thought…


Fly-tip 'blight' takes three days and £4,000 to clear up

11 May 2019
Fly-tip 'blight' takes three days and £4,000 to clear up

Fly-tip 'blight' takes three days and £4,000 to clear up

11 May 2019

The fly-tip reported in Calshot took three days to clear (Photo: New Forest District Council) A MAJOR operation to clear a large fly-tip in Calshot ,…


Man sought after shoplift suspect spat at store worker

07 May 2019
Man sought after shoplift suspect spat at store worker

Man sought after shoplift suspect spat at store worker

07 May 2019

This man is being sought in connection with the incident outside Sainsbury's in Ringwood POLICE have released an image of a man they want to trace after…


Devastating wildfires spark call for public to help stop the blazes

03 May 2019
Devastating wildfires spark call for public to help stop the blazes

Devastating wildfires spark call for public to help stop the blazes

03 May 2019

Firefighters had to tackle a blaze at Burley Heath earlier this year (Photo: Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service) A RECENT spate of devastating wildfires…


Two-skip driver rapped by vehicle agency for petrol station crunch

02 May 2019
Two-skip driver rapped by vehicle agency for petrol station crunch

Two-skip driver rapped by vehicle agency for petrol station crunch

02 May 2019

The skip lorry became stuck under the Tesco petrol station canopy in New Milton on Tuesday (Photo Kelly Denley) “A VERY poor effort by the driver.” This…


Pensioner accused of making over 650 indecent photos of children

01 May 2019
Pensioner accused of making over 650 indecent photos of children

Pensioner accused of making over 650 indecent photos of children

01 May 2019

Roger Gray faced the indecent images accusations at Southampton Magistrates' Court A PENSIONER accused of making hundreds of indecent photos of children…


Council tax fraudster forced to pay back almost double

30 April 2019
Council tax fraudster forced to pay back almost double

Council tax fraudster forced to pay back almost double

30 April 2019

New Forest District Council has welcomed the tax fraud prosecution A MAN who defrauded New Forest District Council out of thousands of pounds in a tax…


Youth accused of stealing haul of goods during college football match

29 April 2019
Youth accused of stealing haul of goods during college football match

Youth accused of stealing haul of goods during college football match

29 April 2019

The youth faced the theft charge at Southampton Magistrates' Court A TEENAGER has appeared in court accused of stealing a designer watch among a haul…


Think you can win when It's a Knockout comes to New Milton?

29 April 2019
Think you can win when It's a Knockout comes to New Milton?

Think you can win when It's a Knockout comes to New Milton?

29 April 2019

An example of the thrills and spills people can expect from the It’s a Knockout contest FUN, foam and inflatables will be the order of the day as adventurous…


Family's precious pictures of lost baby stolen by car park thieves

25 April 2019
Family's precious pictures of lost baby stolen by car park thieves

Family's precious pictures of lost baby stolen by car park thieves

25 April 2019

Police are investigating the break-in at Godshill Inclosure in Woodgreen on Saturday 13th April A FAMILY was left devastated after treasured photographs…


Firefighters issue warning after outbreak of heathland blazes

23 April 2019
Firefighters issue warning after outbreak of heathland blazes

Firefighters issue warning after outbreak of heathland blazes

23 April 2019

Firefighters battled the blaze at Burton Common near Christchurch (Photo: Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service) AS temperatures soared to record…


New Forest beauty spot fly-tippers slammed for 'lack of respect'

17 April 2019
New Forest beauty spot fly-tippers slammed for 'lack of respect'

New Forest beauty spot fly-tippers slammed for 'lack of respect'

17 April 2019

The waste was cordoned off to protect the local wildlife (Photo: Forestry England) OFFENDERS responsible for fly-tipping waste at a New Forest beauty…


Manhunt appeal renewed for on-the-run stalker with New Forest links

17 April 2019
Manhunt appeal renewed for on-the-run stalker with New Forest links

Manhunt appeal renewed for on-the-run stalker with New Forest links

17 April 2019

John Henry Bond is wanted by police POLICE have renewed their appeal for help to apprehend a man wanted in connection with serious harassment and stalking…


Arson suspected after firefighters battle outbuilding blaze for two hours

15 April 2019
Arson suspected after firefighters battle outbuilding blaze for two hours

Arson suspected after firefighters battle outbuilding blaze for two hours

15 April 2019

The blaze broke out in Jordans Lane, Pilley, around 10pm on Saturday (Photo: Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service) AN arson probe has been launched into…


Burning barn investigated by police as possible arson attack

11 April 2019
Burning barn investigated by police as possible arson attack

Burning barn investigated by police as possible arson attack

11 April 2019

Firefighters battle to contain the barn blaze (Photo: Helen Dennett) AN arson probe has been launched into a blaze which caused thousands of pounds of…


Thieves steal collection box in Lymington charity shop raid

10 April 2019
Thieves steal collection box in Lymington charity shop raid

Thieves steal collection box in Lymington charity shop raid

10 April 2019

The British Red Cross shop in High Street, Lymington, was raided overnight THE manager of the British Red Cross charity shop in Lymington expressed her…


Vehicles seized in crackdown on A337 near Lymington

10 April 2019
Vehicles seized in crackdown on A337 near Lymington

Vehicles seized in crackdown on A337 near Lymington

10 April 2019

Four vehicles were seized in the crackdown on the A337 near Lymington (Photo: New Forest District Council) POLICE were involved in a multi-agency crackdown…


Town's rubbish response prompts urgent call for litter-pickers

09 April 2019
Town's rubbish response prompts urgent call for litter-pickers

Town's rubbish response prompts urgent call for litter-pickers

09 April 2019

Volunteers at New Milton's successful Clean for the Queen initiative in the run-up to Her Majesty's 90th Birthday in 2016 A SHORTAGE of volunteers has…


Man punched in the face in attempted mugging

08 April 2019
Man punched in the face in attempted mugging

Man punched in the face in attempted mugging

08 April 2019

The attack took place around 1.45am on Saturday in Fernhill Lane, near Ballard Lake in New Milton A MAN was punched in the face in an attempted street…


College football match thieves grab watch gifted by dead mum

07 April 2019
College football match thieves grab watch gifted by dead mum

College football match thieves grab watch gifted by dead mum

07 April 2019

The thefts took place during a football match at Brockenhurst College A FATHER has spoken of the devastation caused when a watch gifted from his wife…


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