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Stranded dolphin false alarm sparked by 'rock with a blowhole'

Stranded dolphin false alarm sparked by 'rock with a blowhole'

Stranded dolphin false alarm sparked by 'rock with a blowhole'

23 January 2020

Local dolphin sightings have increased in recent years, said a Lymington coastguard spokesperson (Photo: stock image) A COASTGUARD team sprang into action…


PICTURES: Suspected tornado leaves trail of destruction through village

PICTURES: Suspected tornado leaves trail of destruction through village

PICTURES: Suspected tornado leaves trail of destruction through village

17 January 2020

A wall in Barton was smashed down A TRAIL of destruction has been left in Barton by a suspected tornado which swept through early this morning (Friday). The…


Landslip sparks warning to keep away from eroding cliffs

Landslip sparks warning to keep away from eroding cliffs

Landslip sparks warning to keep away from eroding cliffs

16 January 2020

Walkers have been warned to keep clear of the erosion at Barton cliffs WALKERS are being urged to stay away from the edge at Barton cliffs after wet weather…


Cliffhanger ending for Zac the dog's Christmas walk

Cliffhanger ending for Zac the dog's Christmas walk

Cliffhanger ending for Zac the dog's Christmas walk

30 December 2019

Zac the dog was pulled up the cliff face to safety in a special retrieval bag (Photo: Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service) A LATE-NIGHT Christmas stroll…


Rescuers race against the tide to save stranded fossil hunter

Rescuers race against the tide to save stranded fossil hunter

Rescuers race against the tide to save stranded fossil hunter

20 December 2019

The casualty was rescued after getting cut off below the Hoburne Naish holiday park (Photo: Southbourne Coastguard) A MAJOR rescue operation was launched…


Pensioner faces debt threat from out-of-the-blue food parcel

Pensioner faces debt threat from out-of-the-blue food parcel

Pensioner faces debt threat from out-of-the-blue food parcel

09 December 2019

The receipt warned the firm would not “accept any opposition” to the £73 bill A BARTON pensioner has warned people to be wary of a European food parcel…


Jimmy Tarbuck and Harry Redknapp light up last Byron Road switch-on

Jimmy Tarbuck and Harry Redknapp light up last Byron Road switch-on

Jimmy Tarbuck and Harry Redknapp light up last Byron Road switch-on

02 December 2019

This year is the last time the Byron Road will host a switch-on event TV COMIC legend Jimmy Tarbuck and former Bournemouth and Saints manager Harry Redknapp…


Christmas in Barton: Byron Road lights, camera - Christmas!

Christmas in Barton: Byron Road lights, camera - Christmas!

Christmas in Barton: Byron Road lights, camera - Christmas!

29 November 2019

Christmas in Barton: THIS December will be the last fundraising extravaganza at Byron Road, Barton, which over the years has raised thousands with its…


Woman who survived Spanish flu epidemic lives to be 100

Woman who survived Spanish flu epidemic lives to be 100

Woman who survived Spanish flu epidemic lives to be 100

28 November 2019

Marjorie celebrates her 100th with her son and daughter A WOMAN born at the height of the Spanish flu epidemic in Britain managed to escape catching the…


Pebble Beach: Finding veggie perfection and a royal treat

Pebble Beach: Finding veggie perfection and a royal treat

Pebble Beach: Finding veggie perfection and a royal treat

18 October 2019

Pebble Beach restaurant AS MANY a vegetarian will attest, the words “the chef will make you something special” can make your heart sink. What follows…


Andy puts star style on Pebble Beach platters

Andy puts star style on Pebble Beach platters

Andy puts star style on Pebble Beach platters

18 October 2019

Andy Waters is head chef at Pebble Beach AS A small boy Andy Waters used to peer through the hedge surrounding the Chewton Glen and watch the helicopters…


Round-Britain charity walker rescued after falling into deep mud

Round-Britain charity walker rescued after falling into deep mud

Round-Britain charity walker rescued after falling into deep mud

08 October 2019

Barney Lee (centre) with the rescue team at Hoburne Naish A MAN trekking the length of Britain’s coastline to raise awareness of a hereditary nerve disorder…


Owners call for action after dogs poisoned at town beauty spot

Owners call for action after dogs poisoned at town beauty spot

Owners call for action after dogs poisoned at town beauty spot

04 October 2019

Sally Keats and her dog Oakley DOGS have been poisoned by deadly hemlock – the most dangerous plant in the UK – which is growing in Barton ’s Long Meadow. Sally…


Dog caught on discarded fish hook left 'howling in agony'

Dog caught on discarded fish hook left 'howling in agony'

Dog caught on discarded fish hook left 'howling in agony'

05 September 2019

Warning sign put by up at Fishermans Walk A LABRADOR was left “howling in agony” after a three-inch barbed fish hook left on a Barton beach became embedded…


MP's office door glued shut by 'anti-Brexit campaigners'

MP's office door glued shut by 'anti-Brexit campaigners'

MP's office door glued shut by 'anti-Brexit campaigners'

02 September 2019

The Conservative constituency office in Barton ANTI-BREXIT campaigners are suspected of having glued shut the door of New Forest West MP Sir Desmond Swayne's…


Residents warn of dangerous detour as holiday park to shut beach path

Residents warn of dangerous detour as holiday park to shut beach path

Residents warn of dangerous detour as holiday park to shut beach path

11 August 2019

Angela and Graham Jackson want the route through Hoburne Naish holiday park to stay open to the public THE owners of Hoburne Naish holiday park at Barton…


Staff 'rattled' after bungling burglars thwarted by vets' money safe

Staff 'rattled' after bungling burglars thwarted by vets' money safe

Staff 'rattled' after bungling burglars thwarted by vets' money safe

31 July 2019

Forest Lodge vets practice in Barton Court Road, Barton THIEVES who broke into a Barton vets dumped a safe they snatched after failing to break in to…


Emergency repairs team dispatched to tackle power cut

Emergency repairs team dispatched to tackle power cut

Emergency repairs team dispatched to tackle power cut

30 July 2019

Engineers in Knighton Park, Barton, attempt to fix the fault in the underground electricity network AROUND eight homes in a Barton street have been left…


Care home manager hits back at criticism of its staffing levels

Care home manager hits back at criticism of its staffing levels

Care home manager hits back at criticism of its staffing levels

25 July 2019

Engleburn Care Home came under fire from the Care Quality Commission CONCERN over staffing levels at a Barton care home have been highlighted by a national…


Lucky makes miraculous recovery after swallowing discarded fishhook

Lucky makes miraculous recovery after swallowing discarded fishhook

Lucky makes miraculous recovery after swallowing discarded fishhook

24 July 2019

The Cavalier Kings Charles spaniel nearly died after swallowing the hook at Barton beach A CAVALIER King Charles spaniel - aptly named Lucky – has survived…


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