27 July 2023
The head of a primary school downgraded by Ofsted has hit out at the new rating which she says does not reflect the site’s “current position”.
23 May 2023
A spate of garage raids in a Burton street have prompted a plea from police.
18 May 2023
A Burton care home has been rated as ‘requires improvement’ by health watchdog the Care Quality Commission.
14 April 2023
THE Lamb Inn at Winkton has been taken over by well-known chef Colin Nash, who ran the kitchen at The Three Tuns pub in Bransgore for 16 years.
11 April 2023
An experienced paraglider suffered fatal chest injuries after crashing into the cliff at Barton, an inquest heard.
06 February 2023
A man has been charged in connection with alleged assaults on three people in Lymington in the early hours yesterday.
30 January 2023
A home-owner says she is living in fear of a fatal car crash at her country cottage which has been hit twice by vehicles hurtling off the road.
26 January 2023
Firefighters battled a vehicle fire in Burton yesterday evening.
30 December 2022
A man has been arrested amid an investigation into ball bearings fired by catapults from moving vehicles in Sopley.
19 December 2022
Flood alerts have been issued for areas of the New Forest this afternoon.
12 December 2022
Five-hundred Christmas puddings need to find a home after icy conditions cancelled the annual race in Burton where they are given out to runners.
07 October 2022
AN emotional reunion was held for Vietnamese and Cambodian boat people who were welcomed to Sopley as refugees 40 years ago.
04 October 2022
OVERNIGHT downpours created perfect conditions as local farmers and agricultural workers went head-to-head in an annual ploughing match at Sopley.
03 October 2022
A BURTON motorist who was caught drink-driving on the Christchurch bypass has been disqualified for 42 months.
22 September 2022
A BURTON campaigner was riding high after getting in the saddle for a demonstration to raise awareness of vulnerable road users.
08 September 2022
HORSE riders, cyclists and walkers are being urged to join a protest march to highlight the dangers they face on the roads.
18 July 2022
FIREFIGHTERS went to the rescue of a man in distress near a river in Winkton in the early hours.
17 June 2022
A DARING Dorset woman is is skydiving to raise hundreds for the children's hospice which supports her terminally ill daughter.
12 May 2022
THE spring sun shone down on the long-awaited return of traditional Maypole dancing on Burton village green.
11 May 2022
DRINK-driving and failing to stop for police cost a Burton motorist just under £1,300.