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New Milton school froze out competition to perform hit musical

18 January 2025
New Milton school froze out competition to perform hit musical

New Milton school froze out competition to perform hit musical

18 January 2025

A New Milton school has been playing it cool after beating hundreds of others in the UK to be able to perform a hit musical.


Trader complaints see unofficial signs slamming three-month road closure pulled down

18 January 2025
Trader complaints see unofficial signs slamming three-month road closure pulled down

Trader complaints see unofficial signs slamming three-month road closure pulled down

18 January 2025

Unofficial signs warning of impending gas works set to “paralyse” Bashley and New Milton have been removed after traders complained.


‘End of an era’ as family-run shoe shop to shut high street branch after 35 years

17 January 2025
‘End of an era’ as family-run shoe shop to shut high street branch after 35 years

‘End of an era’ as family-run shoe shop to shut high street branch after 35 years

17 January 2025

A long-running family shoe shop is set to shut its New Milton branch after more than 35 years.


Pony ‘suffered’ after ‘heartless’ driver did not report Forest crash

17 January 2025
Pony ‘suffered’ after ‘heartless’ driver did not report Forest crash

Pony ‘suffered’ after ‘heartless’ driver did not report Forest crash

17 January 2025

A cash reward is on offer amid the hunt for a hit-and-run driver after a New Forest pony was left to die with a broken leg.


CCTV: Store ATM targeted in theft offences

16 January 2025
CCTV: Store ATM targeted in theft offences

CCTV: Store ATM targeted in theft offences

16 January 2025

Police probing theft and attempted theft offences at a Totton supermarket’s cashpoint have released CCTV images of a man they want to trace.


Public feedback scheme aids festive drink and drug-drive crackdown

16 January 2025
Public feedback scheme aids festive drink and drug-drive crackdown

Public feedback scheme aids festive drink and drug-drive crackdown

16 January 2025

A campaign encouraging people to shop suspected drink or drug-drivers saw 36 suspected offenders arrested during Dorset Police’s Christmas crackdown.


Hunt for man caught on CCTV after village store theft

15 January 2025
Hunt for man caught on CCTV after village store theft

Hunt for man caught on CCTV after village store theft

15 January 2025

Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to trace after nearly £100 of alcohol was stolen from a Bransgore store.


Store worker stops sheet-covered, knife-wielding raider with oven cleaner

15 January 2025
Store worker stops sheet-covered, knife-wielding raider with oven cleaner

Store worker stops sheet-covered, knife-wielding raider with oven cleaner

15 January 2025

A New Milton store worker has slammed their company’s “disgusting” response after a colleague was threatened at knifepoint in an attempted robbery.


Drivers held in highways crackdown

13 January 2025
Drivers held in highways crackdown

Drivers held in highways crackdown

13 January 2025

Police arrested 13 suspected drink and drug-drivers in the New Forest during a Christmas crackdown that snared over 300 county-wide.


Golfers score £2k for air ambulance

13 January 2025
Golfers score £2k for air ambulance

Golfers score £2k for air ambulance

13 January 2025

Giving golfers swung a birdie when they raised £2,000 for the helicopter ambulance service that responds to New Forest emergencies.


RNLI helps with Santa’s Boxing Day Christchurch hotel visit

13 January 2025
RNLI helps with Santa’s Boxing Day Christchurch hotel visit

RNLI helps with Santa’s Boxing Day Christchurch hotel visit

13 January 2025

SANTA was assisted by lifeboat rescuers as he paid a special Boxing Day visit to the Christchurch Harbour Hotel.


GP becomes lifeboat station’s first female tractor driver

11 January 2025
GP becomes lifeboat station’s first female tractor driver

GP becomes lifeboat station’s first female tractor driver

11 January 2025

A local GP was on the crest of a wave as she became Mudeford RNLI’s first female tractor driver, launching and recovering the lifeboat and its crew.


Raids result in four theft and stolen goods arrests

10 January 2025
Raids result in four theft and stolen goods arrests

Raids result in four theft and stolen goods arrests

10 January 2025

Four men were arrested after police dawn raids on two New Forest properties uncovered a haul of suspected stolen tools and prohibited knives.

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Wartime explosives detonated at property

10 January 2025
Wartime explosives detonated at property

Wartime explosives detonated at property

10 January 2025

Bomb disposal experts were dispatched after suspected unexploded wartime devices were found inside a West Wellow property.


Call for eligible to book jabs as illness rates rise

09 January 2025
Call for eligible to book jabs as illness rates rise

Call for eligible to book jabs as illness rates rise

09 January 2025

People eligible for a Covid-19 or flu vaccination are being reminded it’s not too late to come forward amid rising levels of illness.


Burglary arrest after suspicious person by school alert

09 January 2025
Burglary arrest after suspicious person by school alert

Burglary arrest after suspicious person by school alert

09 January 2025

Reports of a suspicious person near a Totton school resulted in a teenager’s arrest on suspicion of non-dwelling burglary with intent to steal.


CCTV: shoplifter stole goods from store

09 January 2025
CCTV: shoplifter stole goods from store

CCTV: shoplifter stole goods from store

09 January 2025

Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to trace after a Blashford convenience store was targeted in a shoplifting.


Driver arrested after wrong-way collision on A31 near Ringwood

07 January 2025
Driver arrested after wrong-way collision on A31 near Ringwood

Driver arrested after wrong-way collision on A31 near Ringwood

07 January 2025

A motorist was arrested for driving offences after a car travelling in the wrong direction collided with another vehicle on the A31 near Ringwood.


CCTV: £100 of goods stolen from Lymington gift shop

07 January 2025
CCTV: £100 of goods stolen from Lymington gift shop

CCTV: £100 of goods stolen from Lymington gift shop

07 January 2025

A thief stole £100 of goods in a shoplifting at a Lymington gift store.


Five years’ jail for firearms in containers

07 January 2025
Five years’ jail for firearms in containers

Five years’ jail for firearms in containers

07 January 2025

Keeping a large haul of illegal firearms in storage containers resulted in a St Leonards and St Ives man being jailed for more than five years.


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