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Police hunting motorist who drove off from three-vehicle smash

Police hunting motorist who drove off from three-vehicle smash

Police hunting motorist who drove off from three-vehicle smash

02 July 2020

(Photo: Hampshire Fire and Rescue) POLICE are hunting a driver who failed to stop following a three-vehicle collision on the A31 near Burley which resulted…


'Generations of memories' lost in destroyed stable after bonfire spreads

'Generations of memories' lost in destroyed stable after bonfire spreads

'Generations of memories' lost in destroyed stable after bonfire spreads

08 June 2020

A firefighter battles the flames (picture: Becky Browning) “GENERATIONS of memories” were lost when flames spread from a bonfire and ripped through former…


Plans to demolish village centre buildings for playpark, entertainment space and coffee shop

Plans to demolish village centre buildings for playpark, entertainment space and coffee shop

Plans to demolish village centre buildings for playpark, entertainment space and coffee shop

31 May 2020

The butcher and post office would continue trading PLANS for a new entertainment space, children’s playpark and coffee shop in the centre of Burley have…


Forest currency trader takes £3.5bn fraud conviction case to highest US court

Forest currency trader takes £3.5bn fraud conviction case to highest US court

Forest currency trader takes £3.5bn fraud conviction case to highest US court

10 May 2020

Mark Johnson was convicted in 2018 NEW Forest currency trader Mark Johnson has gone to the highest court in the United States – the Supreme Court – in…


Road and path under Holmsley bridge to close for inspection tomorrow

Road and path under Holmsley bridge to close for inspection tomorrow

Road and path under Holmsley bridge to close for inspection tomorrow

16 April 2020

Holmsley Bridge will eventually be replaced THE road beneath the worn out Holmsley Bridge will be shut on Friday (17th April) so inspectors can move in…


Hungry Forest cows bothering locals 'should be removed'

Hungry Forest cows bothering locals 'should be removed'

Hungry Forest cows bothering locals 'should be removed'

07 April 2020

Hungry cows are reportedly crossing cattle grids (file photo) DISRUPTIVE cows which wander into gardens in search of food should be taken off the forest,…


Dogstival joins list of summer events hit by coronavirus crisis

Dogstival joins list of summer events hit by coronavirus crisis

Dogstival joins list of summer events hit by coronavirus crisis

27 March 2020

Dogstival is now planned to be held at Burley Park in September THE organisers of Dogstival, the weekend celebration of man’s best friend in the New Forest,…


Two years' jail for bungling burglar chased away by homeowners

Two years' jail for bungling burglar chased away by homeowners

Two years' jail for bungling burglar chased away by homeowners

09 March 2020

Burley man Aaron Phillips has been jailed for more than two years A BURLEY man who was chased from a property he burgled on New Year’s Day has been jailed…


Gardening couple turned detectives to restore home's hidden secrets

Gardening couple turned detectives to restore home's hidden secrets

Gardening couple turned detectives to restore home's hidden secrets

05 March 2020

Philip Daubney in the garden of Durmast House Burley WHEN Philip and Margaret Daubeney bought their home with its vast, overgrown grounds, little did…


Company boss sentenced for assaulting estranged wife in busy pub

Company boss sentenced for assaulting estranged wife in busy pub

Company boss sentenced for assaulting estranged wife in busy pub

10 February 2020

Simon Hawtrey-Coombs was convicted of assaulting his estranged wife Gemma at the White Buck A COMPANY director who assaulted his estranged wife in a busy…


Forestry England mulls scaling back Slap Bottom tree-felling after protests

Forestry England mulls scaling back Slap Bottom tree-felling after protests

Forestry England mulls scaling back Slap Bottom tree-felling after protests

17 January 2020

Forestry England's New Forest operation is based at Queens House in Lyndhurst FORESTRY England is considering scaling back a controversial tree-felling…


Driver and his dog dodge death as tree smashes into car

Driver and his dog dodge death as tree smashes into car

Driver and his dog dodge death as tree smashes into car

15 January 2020

Morgen Jenkins and his border collie Frank A MOTORIST and his dog had a lucky escape from Storm Brendan when a huge tree branch came smashing through…


Conservation group defends tree-felling against 'simplistic' protests

Conservation group defends tree-felling against 'simplistic' protests

Conservation group defends tree-felling against 'simplistic' protests

28 December 2019

Trees were felled last week before the intervention of environment secretary Theresa Villiers THE New Forest’s oldest conservation group has backed a…


Company boss assaulted ex-wife at pub 'out of spite'

Company boss assaulted ex-wife at pub 'out of spite'

Company boss assaulted ex-wife at pub 'out of spite'

26 December 2019

The incident between Simon Hawtrey-Coombs and his estranged wife Gemma happened at the White Buck A COMPANY director has been convicted of assaulting…


Letters: Why I'm backing the Slap Bottom tree protesters

Letters: Why I'm backing the Slap Bottom tree protesters

Letters: Why I'm backing the Slap Bottom tree protesters

26 December 2019

SIR - I would like to add to John Carter’s comments in your story of 13th December ( Minister halts tree felling after protest ). In addition to the 300…


Cabinet minister and police embroiled in tree protest at Slap Bottom

Cabinet minister and police embroiled in tree protest at Slap Bottom

Cabinet minister and police embroiled in tree protest at Slap Bottom

18 December 2019

John Carter was involved in the stand-off at Slap Bottom with Forestry England contractors THE police were called when a small band of protesters tried…


New Forest villagers fight 'crazy' plan to axe more than 200 trees

New Forest villagers fight 'crazy' plan to axe more than 200 trees

New Forest villagers fight 'crazy' plan to axe more than 200 trees

05 December 2019

John Carter is one of the leading objectors to the felling at Slap Bottom, near Burley RESIDENTS are fighting to stop the felling of more than 200 trees…


Horse rider airlifted to hospital after being thrown from mount in remote heathland

Horse rider airlifted to hospital after being thrown from mount in remote heathland

Horse rider airlifted to hospital after being thrown from mount in remote heathland

02 December 2019

The injured horse rider was flown to hospital by the Wiltshire air ambulance (Photo: Simon Rowley) AIR and land paramedics went to the rescue of a horse…


Burley Manor wins best countryside hotel title at top national awards

Burley Manor wins best countryside hotel title at top national awards

Burley Manor wins best countryside hotel title at top national awards

14 November 2019

Burley Manor general manager Adam Wilson (centre) and the team celebrate their award A LUXURY hotel Burley Manor has grabbed a top gong at a national…


Firefighter Tim goes out in a blaze of glory

Firefighter Tim goes out in a blaze of glory

Firefighter Tim goes out in a blaze of glory

18 October 2019

Tim Grey, left, fire station’s officer in charge Les Browning TRIBUTES were paid to Burley fire watch manager Tim Gray when he retired after more than…


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