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Town fireworks display back with a bang at new venue

21 May 2024
Town fireworks display back with a bang at new venue

Town fireworks display back with a bang at new venue

21 May 2024

A community’s much-loved fireworks and bonfire display will be back with a bang later this year following a hiatus.


Cash grants up to £25,000 on offer to Forest homeowners

20 May 2024
Cash grants up to £25,000 on offer to Forest homeowners

Cash grants up to £25,000 on offer to Forest homeowners

20 May 2024

Homeowners on the Forest are being urged to apply for government funding to improve their properties’ energy efficiency.


Mind your language – war of words between care home residents

18 May 2024
Mind your language – war of words between care home residents

Mind your language – war of words between care home residents

18 May 2024

A massive war of words erupted between the residents of four care homes as they competed in a Scrabble contest.


Shark tanks and personal banks among features of kids’ dream homes

18 May 2024
Shark tanks and personal banks among features of kids’ dream homes

Shark tanks and personal banks among features of kids’ dream homes

18 May 2024

Imaginative young architects from Lyndhurst showcased their creativity by designing their dream homes for a competition.


Stirring up memories to keep traditional recipes alive

18 May 2024
Stirring up memories to keep traditional recipes alive

Stirring up memories to keep traditional recipes alive

18 May 2024

Bakers young and old have joined forces to make sure traditional British recipes are not lost to time.


Green Man and Lady make welcome return to Forest after 160 years

17 May 2024
Green Man and Lady make welcome return to Forest after 160 years

Green Man and Lady make welcome return to Forest after 160 years

17 May 2024

The mythical Green Man and Lady made a welcome return to the New Forest as villagers gathered to revive a tradition not seen in 160 years.


Police release CCTV pictures after theft at New Milton chemist

14 May 2024
Police release CCTV pictures after theft at New Milton chemist

Police release CCTV pictures after theft at New Milton chemist

14 May 2024

Police investigating the theft of more than £70 worth of moisturiser from a New Milton store are seeking the public’s help identifying this man.


Hunt for balaclava-clad offender who pelted Forest speed camera operator with eggs

14 May 2024
Hunt for balaclava-clad offender who pelted Forest speed camera operator with eggs

Hunt for balaclava-clad offender who pelted Forest speed camera operator with eggs

14 May 2024

A man wearing a balaclava pelted a police safety camera van operator with eggs through an open window.


Prison inmate was on “complex mix” of medications before his death

14 May 2024
Prison inmate was on “complex mix” of medications before his death

Prison inmate was on “complex mix” of medications before his death

14 May 2024

A New Milton prison inmate died after having to take medication outside of his prescribed schedule, an inquest has found.


Woman in court over Facebook car scam

14 May 2024
Woman in court over Facebook car scam

Woman in court over Facebook car scam

14 May 2024

A teenager stole two cars in a Facebook test drive scam with two accomplices, a court heard.


Tourist breaks arm in pothole fall at Lymington market

13 May 2024
Tourist breaks arm in pothole fall at Lymington market

Tourist breaks arm in pothole fall at Lymington market

13 May 2024

A tourist in her 70s suffered an “excruciating” broken arm after falling in a pothole on Lymington High Street.

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Boat joiner gives job the heave-ho

11 May 2024
Boat joiner gives job the heave-ho

Boat joiner gives job the heave-ho

11 May 2024

Joiner Tony Humm is giving his job the heave-ho as he retires from a 48-year career with Berthon Boat Company in Lymington.


Lymington hospital’s urgent treatment centre rated after quality inspection

07 May 2024
Lymington hospital’s urgent treatment centre rated after quality inspection

Lymington hospital’s urgent treatment centre rated after quality inspection

07 May 2024

The urgent treatment centre at Lymington hospital has been given a clean bill of health by inspectors.


Forest charity’s gardeners need your help to get to Hampton Court Flower Show

06 May 2024
Forest charity’s gardeners need your help to get to Hampton Court Flower Show

Forest charity’s gardeners need your help to get to Hampton Court Flower Show

06 May 2024

Budding gardeners in Minstead are appealing for help to get them to this year’s RHS Hampton Court Flower Show.


Forest disability study hailed

05 May 2024
Forest disability study hailed

Forest disability study hailed

05 May 2024

An academic study commissioned by New Forest Mencap has been hailed for identifying the needs of people living with learning disabilities.


Join in frank conversation about death

05 May 2024
Join in frank conversation about death

Join in frank conversation about death

05 May 2024

A palliative care hospice on the Forest is inviting people to join in an open conversation about death and dying.


New Milton man found dead in prison cell minutes after welfare check, inquest told

03 May 2024
New Milton man found dead in prison cell minutes after welfare check, inquest told

New Milton man found dead in prison cell minutes after welfare check, inquest told

03 May 2024

A prison inmate from New Milton who suffered with “chronic” mental health issues was found dead in his cell less than 30 minutes after being checked.


Council feels pinch after power price hike

02 May 2024
Council feels pinch after power price hike

Council feels pinch after power price hike

02 May 2024

Lymington and Pennington Town Council is feeling the financial pinch after seeing a hike in its electricity tariffs.


Heavy rain warning for Forest and Christchurch

01 May 2024
Heavy rain warning for Forest and Christchurch

Heavy rain warning for Forest and Christchurch

01 May 2024

Heavy rain is set to batter the New Forest and Christchurch later this evening with residents warned to expect flooding and travel disruption.


Nephew of lost Forest war hero on campaign for memorial

01 May 2024
Nephew of lost Forest war hero on campaign for memorial

Nephew of lost Forest war hero on campaign for memorial

01 May 2024

The nephew of a New Forest Second World War hero is backing a campaign to create a permanent memorial to him and his comrades.


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