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Anniversary celebrations at New Milton railway station

18 February 2025
Anniversary celebrations at New Milton railway station

Anniversary celebrations at New Milton railway station

18 February 2025

A special mural commemorating New Milton railway station’s launch nearly 140 years ago and the town’s subsequent creation is set to be unveiled.


CCTV: Gift store hit by second shoplift in a month

17 February 2025
CCTV: Gift store hit by second shoplift in a month

CCTV: Gift store hit by second shoplift in a month

17 February 2025

Police have released a CCTV image of a woman they want to trace after a Lymington gift store was targeted in a second shoplifting within a month.


Early finish hope as gas works hit trade

17 February 2025
Early finish hope as gas works hit trade

Early finish hope as gas works hit trade

17 February 2025

There are hopes for an early completion of major gas works that have shut a main route through Bashley as traders lamented their “diabolical” impact.


Elderly mother’s mobility scooter stolen

16 February 2025
Elderly mother’s mobility scooter stolen

Elderly mother’s mobility scooter stolen

16 February 2025

A fundraising page has been launched for an elderly woman whose mobility scooter was stolen after breaking down in Burton.


Rail trespass blocks line

14 February 2025
Rail trespass blocks line

Rail trespass blocks line

14 February 2025

A trespass on the railway is causing disruption for passengers travelling between Brockenhurst and Southampton Central.


‘I’ll be a loud voice’ – village farmer wins NFDC by-election after rejoining Tories

14 February 2025
‘I’ll be a loud voice’ – village farmer wins NFDC by-election after rejoining Tories

‘I’ll be a loud voice’ – village farmer wins NFDC by-election after rejoining Tories

14 February 2025

Bransgore farmer Richard Frampton vowed to “hit the ground running” after again triumphing in a New Forest District Council by-election.


Car wheel thief apologises

14 February 2025
Car wheel thief apologises

Car wheel thief apologises

14 February 2025

A thief has apologised for stealing a wheel from a motorist’s car while it was at a garage for repair work.


50-year service award for Lymington Coastguard ‘legend’

13 February 2025
50-year service award for Lymington Coastguard ‘legend’

50-year service award for Lymington Coastguard ‘legend’

13 February 2025

A Lymington Coastguard rescue officer was hailed a “legend” as he was honoured for 50 years’ service.


All pubs ban for four assaults

13 February 2025
All pubs ban for four assaults

All pubs ban for four assaults

13 February 2025

Attacking four men resulted in a Christchurch man being banned from local pubs, bars and nightclubs for a year.


Chemical emergency at New Milton holiday park

12 February 2025
Chemical emergency at New Milton holiday park

Chemical emergency at New Milton holiday park

12 February 2025

At least one person needed hospital treatment after a chemical emergency at a New Milton holiday park.


Suspended jail terms for pair’s store attacks

12 February 2025
Suspended jail terms for pair’s store attacks

Suspended jail terms for pair’s store attacks

12 February 2025

Attacking people at an Ashley store landed a man and woman with suspended prison sentences when they appeared before magistrates.


Police alert after pupil brings knife into junior school

11 February 2025
Police alert after pupil brings knife into junior school

Police alert after pupil brings knife into junior school

11 February 2025

Police were alerted after a pupil reportedly brought a knife into a junior school.


Hunt for man caught on CCTV over Lymington gift shop theft

11 February 2025
Hunt for man caught on CCTV over Lymington gift shop theft

Hunt for man caught on CCTV over Lymington gift shop theft

11 February 2025

Police probing the theft of over £100 of goods from a Lymington gift store have released a CCTV image of a man being sought.


Disruption on Forest lines due to rail signal problems

11 February 2025
Disruption on Forest lines due to rail signal problems

Disruption on Forest lines due to rail signal problems

11 February 2025

A signalling problem is expected to cause disruption for rail passengers travelling between Beaulieu Road and Brockenhurst for the rest of the day.


CCTV: Goods stolen as shoplifter targets store

11 February 2025
CCTV: Goods stolen as shoplifter targets store

CCTV: Goods stolen as shoplifter targets store

11 February 2025

Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to trace over four weeks after various goods were stolen from a Ringwood store.


E-bike fire sparks charger warning

11 February 2025
E-bike fire sparks charger warning

E-bike fire sparks charger warning

11 February 2025

An e-bike blaze that left four casualties needing treatment sparked a reminder of the importance of always using the chargers such devices come with.


Youth trust’s New Milton hub lease bid ‘over the top’

11 February 2025
Youth trust’s New Milton hub lease bid ‘over the top’

Youth trust’s New Milton hub lease bid ‘over the top’

11 February 2025

A charity’s bid for a 150-year lease of New Milton’s planned youth and family hub from the town council was called “a bit over the top”.


Lucky escape after tree falls on car, blocking main Forest route for hours

10 February 2025
Lucky escape after tree falls on car, blocking main Forest route for hours

Lucky escape after tree falls on car, blocking main Forest route for hours

10 February 2025

A motorist escaped injury after a large tree landed on their car when it fell across the A337 between Boldre and Lymington this morning.


Suspended jail for fatal crash driver

10 February 2025
Suspended jail for fatal crash driver

Suspended jail for fatal crash driver

10 February 2025

A motorist who admitted causing the death of a teenage girl in a crash near Ringwood escaped with a suspended prison sentence.


Three Forest speeders ticketed in first 2025 crackdown

07 February 2025
Three Forest speeders ticketed in first 2025 crackdown

Three Forest speeders ticketed in first 2025 crackdown

07 February 2025

A driver clocked at over 20mph above the speed limit was one of three ticketed in the first multi-agency crackdowns in the New Forest of 2025.


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