Barton

Three men were detained on suspicion of cannabis use as police patrolled Barton in response to recent reported burglaries.

A 19-year-old student from Barton is planning to run a fundraising half-marathon just months after his life was saved by a cousin and a friend.

New Milton councillors urged a conservation group to think bigger with a tribute to all Indian First World War troops treated at Barton.

A housing association which owns a block of 20 flats in Barton has applied to NFDC for retrospective permission over the site.

A quick-thinking neighbour was praised for foiling a would-be burglar who smashed security systems at a pensioner’s home in Barton.

Two years after plans were defeated to axe run-down toilets at Barton beach, a brand new set of conveniences has been unanimously approved by NFDC.

A bid to install a mural depicting a First World War hero on the rear wall of public toilets in Barton was branded “an insult” by councillors.

After 70 years of blooms and friendship, New Milton and Barton Flower Club is to close – another victim of the pandemic.

Plans to replace the public toilets at Barton beach have been submitted nearly two years after they were saved from being flushed away altogether.

A developer seeking to demolish a large house at Barton and build seven homes said the scheme would help attract a younger population to the area.

Heavy rain did not deter hundreds gathering to watch the famous Byron Road illuminated with more than 80,000 Christmas lights.

The popular Barton illuminations are back!

RNLI and coastguard rescuers rushed to help a sailor after a yacht smashed against rocks at Barton.

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A water company is set to be allowed to dig up a small area of a Barton beauty spot to prevent flooding to a nearby waste water pumping station.

A 10-year-old boy who filmed what witnesses described as a "tornado" had to run for cover as it ripped through Ashley, near New Milton.

NEW Forest District Council has joined opponents to plans for a gravel quarry on greenbelt land on the edge of Barton.

A BARTON man who drank excessively took his own life despite efforts by his friends for him to seek professional help, an inquest heard.

A STRING of cancelled concerts by international music stars at Chewton Glen Hotel halved New Milton Town Council’s projected profits from car parking.

A PARAGLIDER who was killed after crashing into the cliffs at Barton has been named as Anthony Robinson from Burton.