Business

A leisure centre has overcome objections from some of its members to increase the areas where it can sell alcohol.

Santander looks set to provide a community banking service in New Milton after the town’s branch closes down.

Thousands packed Christchurch town centre over the bank holiday weekend for a collision of two food celebrations.

Minstead Trust was winner of the Best Interpretation of the Theme award with its Harmony Garden

A ‘secret’ marina in Christchurch is being brought back under the control of the family who own it after 50 years of being rented out.

A network fault which sparked a major power outage, cutting off more than 11,000 properties across Lymington and surrounding areas, has been repaired.

A major power outage cut off more than 11,000 properties across Lymington and surrounding areas for nearly an hour this morning.

Work has started on a “crucial” first phase to bring the Hythe ferry back in to service.

A New Forest theme park has unveiled plans for a new £12m Viking-themed attraction, which includes its first inverted rollercoaster.

Glamping fans can rejoice with the news that bell tents have been introduced at campsites across the New Forest.

Plans for a new Tesco in Milford have drawn a furious reaction from villagers.

The introduction of charges represents a further challenge for the hospitality industry, Barton businesses say.

A 21-year-old has won a top award for being the youngest female bosun at Wightlink ferries and third-in-command on board ships.

Another fast food chicken outlet is set to replace New Milton and Christchurch’s KFC branches.

Two New Forest businesses have been recognised in this year’s King’s Awards.

A New Forest business founded almost 150 years ago could fold after a £13,000 rates demand – which the owner says he will refuse to pay.

A former Ringwood Town FC player who was educated in Christchurch has developed a new software app that lets amateur players log their statistics.

A large landmark greenhouse along a main New Milton route has been levelled.

A Wendy's drive-through has been revealed as the takeaway planned for a prominent gateway to Christchurch.

More than 70 former employees at a New Milton business attended a reunion and raised over £2,000 for charity at the same time.