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How our local MPs stack up in the spending 'league table'

26 January 2022
How our local MPs stack up in the spending 'league table'

How our local MPs stack up in the spending 'league table'

26 January 2022

NEW Forest West MP Sir Desmond Swayne spent the sixth lowest amount of any MP during 2020/21, figures have revealed.

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Major progress on plans for speed cameras at New Forest animal death blackspot

26 January 2022
Major progress on plans for speed cameras at New Forest animal death blackspot

Major progress on plans for speed cameras at New Forest animal death blackspot

26 January 2022

TALKS between New Forest leaders have produced a "clear commitment" to funding plans for average speed cameras on Roger Penny Way.

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The New Milton GP who escaped a kidnap attempt in Afghanistan and now fights on the Covid front line

22 January 2022
The New Milton GP who escaped a kidnap attempt in Afghanistan and now fights on the Covid front line

The New Milton GP who escaped a kidnap attempt in Afghanistan and now fights on the Covid front line

22 January 2022

NEW Milton GP Dr Helal Attayee has revealed how a kidnap attempt in Afghanistan set him on the path to the UK, where he has helped battle Covid-19.


Plan for six flats in Totton backed despite concern over families

21 January 2022
Plan for six flats in Totton backed despite concern over families

Plan for six flats in Totton backed despite concern over families

21 January 2022

NEW Forest district councillors have granted an outline six-flat plan in Totton, despite concerns it could "push" families out.


No new garden waste bags for Forest until July

19 January 2022
No new garden waste bags for Forest until July

No new garden waste bags for Forest until July

19 January 2022

NEW Forest District Council will not sell additional garden waste bags or accept new customers until July, it has confirmed.


Homes approved on New Milton field despite parking concerns

18 January 2022
Homes approved on New Milton field despite parking concerns

Homes approved on New Milton field despite parking concerns

18 January 2022

NEW Forest district councillors have given the go-ahead to build 16 affordable homes on land close to Fawcett's Field, New Milton.


'Astonishing' level of illegal activities revealed in New Forest

17 January 2022
'Astonishing' level of illegal activities revealed in New Forest

'Astonishing' level of illegal activities revealed in New Forest

17 January 2022

THERE are an "astonishing" level of damaging and illegal activities taking place within the district, a Friends of the New Forest survey has found.

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'Naughty naughty' – council blames illegal painting as driver wins Ringwood parking ticket battle

15 January 2022
'Naughty naughty' – council blames illegal painting as driver wins Ringwood parking ticket battle

'Naughty naughty' – council blames illegal painting as driver wins Ringwood parking ticket battle

15 January 2022

HAMPSHIRE County Council has blamed double yellow lines being painted over for mistakenly handing out a parking ticket to a driver.

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Men charged over Marchwood boat crash which claimed life of 15-year-old

14 January 2022
Men charged over Marchwood boat crash which claimed life of 15-year-old

Men charged over Marchwood boat crash which claimed life of 15-year-old

14 January 2022

TWO men have been charged over a boat crash at Marchwood which claimed the life of Emily Lewis (15).


'Reasonable people accept the apology' – Christchurch MP Chope on PM's party admission

12 January 2022
'Reasonable people accept the apology' – Christchurch MP Chope on PM's party admission

'Reasonable people accept the apology' – Christchurch MP Chope on PM's party admission

12 January 2022

CHRISTCHURCH MP Sir Christopher Chope has spoken up for the Prime Minster - after his apology for attending a party during the lockdown.

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Christchurch man admits attacking woman

12 January 2022
Christchurch man admits attacking woman

Christchurch man admits attacking woman

12 January 2022

ATTACKING a woman landed a Christchurch man with a 12-month community order in which he will have to do nearly 260 hours of unpaid work.


Hythe drug-dealing couple spared prison

10 January 2022
Hythe drug-dealing couple spared prison

Hythe drug-dealing couple spared prison

10 January 2022

A DRUG dealing couple were caught with almost £7,000 of illegal substances when their Hythe home was raided by police, a court heard.


The lost Brockenhurst portrait collection worth hundreds of thousands

09 January 2022
The lost Brockenhurst portrait collection worth hundreds of thousands

The lost Brockenhurst portrait collection worth hundreds of thousands

09 January 2022

HOW a set of fine portraits, including Darwin and Tennyson, came to be gifted to Brockenhurst railway station – and were then lost.


Former Christchurch policeman guilty of gross misconduct with female colleagues

07 January 2022
Former Christchurch policeman guilty of gross misconduct with female colleagues

Former Christchurch policeman guilty of gross misconduct with female colleagues

07 January 2022

FORMER Dorset Police constable Christopher Maidment has been banned from the profession over his inappropriate conduct around female colleagues


'Critical incident' declared at hospitals for one day

07 January 2022
'Critical incident' declared at hospitals for one day

'Critical incident' declared at hospitals for one day

07 January 2022

THE NHS trust responsible for Dorset hospitals warned it faces "very difficult weeks ahead" after it stood down a critical incident declaration


Military helping local ambulance service amid Omicron surge

07 January 2022
Military helping local ambulance service amid Omicron surge

Military helping local ambulance service amid Omicron surge

07 January 2022

THIRTY-TWO military co-responders have been drafted in to help South Central Ambulance Service cope amid the Omicron Covid-19 surge


Christchurch 21-year-old in court after attacking woman

06 January 2022
Christchurch 21-year-old in court after attacking woman

Christchurch 21-year-old in court after attacking woman

06 January 2022

A CHRISTCHURCH man was hit with a restraining order banning him for a year from contacting a woman he attacked.


New Forest hotelier and Totton Paralympian among locals recognised in New Year's Honours

31 December 2021
New Forest hotelier and Totton Paralympian among locals recognised in New Year's Honours

New Forest hotelier and Totton Paralympian among locals recognised in New Year's Honours

31 December 2021

THE hotelier behind the five-star Lime Wood at Lyndhurst and a Paralympian rugby ace from Totton are among locals named in the New Year’s Honours.


Why A35 bridge will be closed for longer than expected

31 December 2021
Why A35 bridge will be closed for longer than expected

Why A35 bridge will be closed for longer than expected

31 December 2021

A PROBLEM installing foundations of the replacement Holmsley bridge has been blamed for the A35 having to shut longer than originally planned.

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Year of celebration to mark centenary of Royal Lymington Yacht Club

31 December 2021
Year of celebration to mark centenary of Royal Lymington Yacht Club

Year of celebration to mark centenary of Royal Lymington Yacht Club

31 December 2021

NEW Year’s Day will mark the 100th birthday of the Royal Lymington Yacht Club which is preparing celebrations throughout 2022 to mark the milestone.


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