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Freight firm secures future with courier buyout

Freight firm secures future with courier buyout

Freight firm secures future with courier buyout

19 February 2024

A Totton freight company says it is taking the next step towards securing its future growth after buying out a courier business.


Top award for New Milton tailor

Top award for New Milton tailor

Top award for New Milton tailor

19 February 2024

A New Milton tailor says she is “absolutely thrilled” after being given a top award for her skills at making clothes.


Double award win for island ferry

Double award win for island ferry

Double award win for island ferry

17 February 2024

Lymington’s Wightlink ferry service has won two awards for offering “ethical and environmentally friendly” choices to its customers.


Store stripped of licence amid sexual harassment and weapons allegations

Store stripped of licence amid sexual harassment and weapons allegations

Store stripped of licence amid sexual harassment and weapons allegations

09 February 2024

A convenience store was stripped of its licence after a damning report highlighted concerns over alleged child grooming and sexual harassment.


Company behind New Milton restaurant goes bust owing nearly £130,000

Company behind New Milton restaurant goes bust owing nearly £130,000

Company behind New Milton restaurant goes bust owing nearly £130,000

06 February 2024

A new leaseholder is being sought for a New Milton restaurant after the last company running it went bust owing nearly £130,000.


Pub firm at risk of closures amid £2.6 billion debt

Pub firm at risk of closures amid £2.6 billion debt

Pub firm at risk of closures amid £2.6 billion debt

28 January 2024

Pubs across the New Forest and Christchurch are among those at risk of closure, a union is warning, as its owner seeks to refinance debts.


Antiques business to close down after 125 years

Antiques business to close down after 125 years

Antiques business to close down after 125 years

26 January 2024

An antique shop which was founded 125 years ago is set to close the doors to its Ringwood showroom where it has traded for the last 60 years.


Lyndhurst traders request freeze on ice cream van licence

Lyndhurst traders request freeze on ice cream van licence

Lyndhurst traders request freeze on ice cream van licence

24 January 2024

Lyndhurst traders have urged Forestry England not to renew a licence allowing an ice cream van to operate at Bolton’s Bench.


Lymington independent holiday homes letting agency marks first decade

Lymington independent holiday homes letting agency marks first decade

Lymington independent holiday homes letting agency marks first decade

20 January 2024

A Lymington-based holiday home letting agency that allows guests to live like locals in the New Forest has celebrated its first decade.


Boyband member turned commando launches £5million CBD oil venture

Boyband member turned commando launches £5million CBD oil venture

Boyband member turned commando launches £5million CBD oil venture

13 January 2024

A former boyband star-turned-soldier who was injured in Afghanistan has built up a CBD company worth £5m selling a formula which helps with pain.


Lymington vegan cafe owner honoured for community efforts

Lymington vegan cafe owner honoured for community efforts

Lymington vegan cafe owner honoured for community efforts

13 January 2024

The woman behind Lymington restaurant The Tinker’s Granddaughter has been named Young Business Person of the Year in the Hampshire Business Awards.


Bad weather pushes back launch date for community shop in Forest village

Bad weather pushes back launch date for community shop in Forest village

Bad weather pushes back launch date for community shop in Forest village

10 January 2024

The planned opening date of East Boldre’s new community stores has been pushed back to February after bad weather hampered building progress.


Review: Senspa, Carey’s Manor, Brockenhurst

Review: Senspa, Carey’s Manor, Brockenhurst

Review: Senspa, Carey’s Manor, Brockenhurst

07 January 2024

SENSPA at the charming Carey’s Manor Hotel in Brockenhurst boasts exceptional and extensive facilities.


Minstead vets Celtic Equine win the title ‘Equine Veterinary Practice of the Year.’

Minstead vets Celtic Equine win the title ‘Equine Veterinary Practice of the Year.’

Minstead vets Celtic Equine win the title ‘Equine Veterinary Practice of the Year.’

24 December 2023

A local vets specialising in horse care is celebrating after winning the title ‘Equine Veterinary Practice of the Year.’


New Forest hotel wins wedding venue award

New Forest hotel wins wedding venue award

New Forest hotel wins wedding venue award

24 December 2023

A New Forest hotel has been named the regional Wedding Venue of the Year at a prestigious industry awards ceremony.


New Uber-style service expands to the New Forest

New Uber-style service expands to the New Forest

New Uber-style service expands to the New Forest

21 December 2023

A Uber-style service popular across Europe is expanding to the New Forest


Village pub steps in after customers left out of pocket by butcher’s sudden closure

Village pub steps in after customers left out of pocket by butcher’s sudden closure

Village pub steps in after customers left out of pocket by butcher’s sudden closure

21 December 2023

A village pub has stepped in to save Christmas for locals after a butcher went bust, leaving customers without their deposits for festive meats.


Alex takes helm at Butchers on the Green

Alex takes helm at Butchers on the Green

Alex takes helm at Butchers on the Green

18 December 2023

Former pub head chef and manager Alex Farr is set to put his culinary experience to good use as the new owner of Butchers on the Green in Milford.


Christchurch post office branch to close over ‘economic challenges’

Christchurch post office branch to close over ‘economic challenges’

Christchurch post office branch to close over ‘economic challenges’

15 December 2023

Financial struggles have forced a Christchurch post office branch to close early next year.

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Brilliant New Forest businesses honoured

Brilliant New Forest businesses honoured

Brilliant New Forest businesses honoured

05 December 2023

More than 200 gathered to celebrate New Forest business success as brilliant firms across the district were honoured at an awards night.


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