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Mowers to miss Forest verges this spring

22 April 2024
Mowers to miss Forest verges this spring

Mowers to miss Forest verges this spring

22 April 2024

Grass will be allowed to grow longer for wild flowers this spring as part of New Forest District Council’s green strategy.

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Plans for 25 flats and offices on town’s main route are rejected

22 April 2024
Plans for 25 flats and offices on town’s main route are rejected

Plans for 25 flats and offices on town’s main route are rejected

22 April 2024

Plans for a four-storey block of 25 flats and three offices, with only four parking spaces, on a Christchurch main road have been rejected.


Thousand-year-old church art saved for future generations

20 April 2024
Thousand-year-old church art saved for future generations

Thousand-year-old church art saved for future generations

20 April 2024

Conservation work on a thousand-year-old rare church artwork has excited academics but will be hidden from the public.


Youngster is charity’s face of National Sibling Day

20 April 2024
Youngster is charity’s face of National Sibling Day

Youngster is charity’s face of National Sibling Day

20 April 2024

A five-year-old Christchurch boy has been in the limelight as national children’s charity the Rainbow Trust’s ‘face’ of National Sibling Day.


The New Forest areas set for ultrafast broadband

18 April 2024
The New Forest areas set for ultrafast broadband

The New Forest areas set for ultrafast broadband

18 April 2024

Ultrafast broadband coverage is coming to more homes across the New Forest.

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Buckler’s Hard’s new boat cradles reflect continuing investment at top marina

13 April 2024
Buckler’s Hard’s new boat cradles reflect continuing investment at top marina

Buckler’s Hard’s new boat cradles reflect continuing investment at top marina

13 April 2024

Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour has continued a programme of investment with £125,000 spent on 48 new boat cradles.


How NFDC is marking its half-century

13 April 2024
How NFDC is marking its half-century

How NFDC is marking its half-century

13 April 2024

New Forest District Council is celebrating 50 years as an authority looking to the motto on its crest - ‘Old yet ever new’.


Rich list reveals New Forest, BCP and county council employees who earned more than £100,000

13 April 2024
Rich list reveals New Forest, BCP and county council employees who earned more than £100,000

Rich list reveals New Forest, BCP and county council employees who earned more than £100,000

13 April 2024

THE latest Town Hall Rich List features one current executive on NFDC topping the £100,000 pay scale, 38 on HCC and 17 on BCP.

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Musical memories stirred as former harpist Georgina (89) plays again

11 April 2024
Musical memories stirred as former harpist Georgina (89) plays again

Musical memories stirred as former harpist Georgina (89) plays again

11 April 2024

A Forest care home surprised a resident with the chance to play the harp for the first time in more than 60 years.


Navy veteran Boyd flies high for his 100th birthday

10 April 2024
Navy veteran Boyd flies high for his 100th birthday

Navy veteran Boyd flies high for his 100th birthday

10 April 2024

A Second World War veteran badly injured clearing enemy mines from a beach nearly 80 years ago has hit the heights to celebrate his 100th birthday.


Deal heralds new era for five Forest hotels facing sell-off

09 April 2024
Deal heralds new era for five Forest hotels facing sell-off

Deal heralds new era for five Forest hotels facing sell-off

09 April 2024

Five of the New Forest’s best known hotels that had been up for sale have been put under new management in a partnership deal.


Fish dish queen Hayley’s crabcakes clinch TV contest title for super Aldi order

09 April 2024
Fish dish queen Hayley’s crabcakes clinch TV contest title for super Aldi order

Fish dish queen Hayley’s crabcakes clinch TV contest title for super Aldi order

09 April 2024

The secret’s out and it’s celebration time for Hayley Elston and her specialist artisan fish dish team at Calshot-based Fabulous Catch Company.


Young apprentice scoops national title

09 April 2024
Young apprentice scoops national title

Young apprentice scoops national title

09 April 2024

Winner of the New Forest Business Awards Apprentice of the Year Kamron Flaxman from Hordle has moved up to take a national title.


Old bank to become shop with flats above

31 March 2024
Old bank to become shop with flats above

Old bank to become shop with flats above

31 March 2024

Conversion of Lyndhurst’s former Lloyds Bank to a shop with flats over has been approved by national park authority planners.


Priestlands pupils can mix it in style with new DJ controllers

31 March 2024
Priestlands pupils can mix it in style with new DJ controllers

Priestlands pupils can mix it in style with new DJ controllers

31 March 2024

Priestlands pupils now have three new DJ controllers to help them mix it in style for relaxation, fun or in their exams.


Your chance to own special artwork and boost funds of charity Olivia Inspires

28 March 2024
Your chance to own special artwork and boost funds of charity Olivia Inspires

Your chance to own special artwork and boost funds of charity Olivia Inspires

28 March 2024

Bidding is now open for the chance to own a special piece of artwork which will benefit New Forest-based charity Olivia Inspires.


Men’s Shed group celebrate move to new home

23 March 2024
Men’s Shed group celebrate move to new home

Men’s Shed group celebrate move to new home

23 March 2024

New Milton Men's Shed members sre celebrating after clearing their temporary building and moving into a new purpose built shed.


Controversial 164-home New Milton development clears final hurdle

20 March 2024
Controversial 164-home New Milton development clears final hurdle

Controversial 164-home New Milton development clears final hurdle

20 March 2024

Controversial plans for 164 new homes in New Milton have finally been given the green light after nearly a year of negotiations.


Sanitary bins to be installed in male toilets

19 March 2024
Sanitary bins to be installed in male toilets

Sanitary bins to be installed in male toilets

19 March 2024

Male toilets will have sanitary bins added at sites including country parks and libraries across Hampshire.


Brownies celebrate their golden year

16 March 2024
Brownies celebrate their golden year

Brownies celebrate their golden year

16 March 2024

A New Forest girlguiding group was joined by members past and present to mark its 50th birthday.


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