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Aggressive pony could be slaughtered over tourist feeding habit

Aggressive pony could be slaughtered over tourist feeding habit

Aggressive pony could be slaughtered over tourist feeding habit

26 April 2019

Kathy Clarke with another one of her ponies A NEW FOREST commoner fears she may have to send one of her best loved ponies to be slaughtered for meat because…


Shetland pony terrorised by teenagers in new social media craze

Shetland pony terrorised by teenagers in new social media craze

Shetland pony terrorised by teenagers in new social media craze

18 April 2019

A Shetland pony like the one terrorised by the gang (Photo: stock image) A GROUP of youngsters cornered a “terrified” Shetland pony and tried to ride…


Dog attack leaves New Forest donkey with bite wounds to face and neck

Dog attack leaves New Forest donkey with bite wounds to face and neck

Dog attack leaves New Forest donkey with bite wounds to face and neck

18 April 2019

The donkey was left with face and neck wounds from the dog attack on Penn Common, Bramshaw A DONKEY suffered horrific injuries after being attacked by…


New Forest pony 'killed by dumped grass cuttings'

New Forest pony 'killed by dumped grass cuttings'

New Forest pony 'killed by dumped grass cuttings'

10 April 2019

A New Forest pony and foal (Photo: stock image) A PONY is feared to have been killed after eating grass cuttings dumped in the New Forest at the weekend. A…


Selfie-seekers urged to steer clear of 'dangerous' New Forest ponies

Selfie-seekers urged to steer clear of 'dangerous' New Forest ponies

Selfie-seekers urged to steer clear of 'dangerous' New Forest ponies

02 April 2019

A New Forest pony grazing with its foal PEOPLE posing for selfies with New Forest ponies are being warned they are at risk of being badly injured or even…


GRAPHIC IMAGES: Owner of savaged sheep hits out at dog owners with 'no control'

GRAPHIC IMAGES: Owner of savaged sheep hits out at dog owners with 'no control'

GRAPHIC IMAGES: Owner of savaged sheep hits out at dog owners with 'no control'

29 March 2019

The sheep was put down after the attack at Penn Common in Bramshaw A COMMONER has hit out at dog owners who have “no control” over their animals after…


Verderers upgrade advice to report animal accidents 'immediately'

Verderers upgrade advice to report animal accidents 'immediately'

Verderers upgrade advice to report animal accidents 'immediately'

28 February 2019

A donkey killed near Bramshaw MOTORISTS are being urged to report New Forest animal accidents immediately to prevent unnecessary suffering as new statistics…


Equine flu alert renews commoners' calls not to touch New Forest ponies

Equine flu alert renews commoners' calls not to touch New Forest ponies

Equine flu alert renews commoners' calls not to touch New Forest ponies

15 February 2019

The warning over New Forest ponies came from the Commoners' Defence Association VISITORS to the New Forest are being reminded not to touch the ponies…


Pork prize declined as 'prodigal pig' returned to New Forest road safety campaigners

Pork prize declined as 'prodigal pig' returned to New Forest road safety campaigners

Pork prize declined as 'prodigal pig' returned to New Forest road safety campaigners

08 February 2019

The pig silhouette used in the New Forest animal road death campaign. A LIFE-SIZE pig silhouette has run all the way home after being stolen from a New…


Backlash against Chris Packham's call to cut New Forest animals

Backlash against Chris Packham's call to cut New Forest animals

Backlash against Chris Packham's call to cut New Forest animals

01 February 2019

  TV naturalist Chris Packham has angered commoners by claiming New Forest animals should be reduced FORESTERS have hit back furiously at controversial…


Breeders call for talks with government on extra New Forest pony sales costs

Breeders call for talks with government on extra New Forest pony sales costs

Breeders call for talks with government on extra New Forest pony sales costs

01 February 2019

The Beaulieu Road pony sales yard (Photo: NFNPA/Chris Balcombe) NEW FOREST pony breeders are asking for urgent talks with Defra over increased costs brought…


Young commoner hits out at 'cruel' driver who left his donkey for dead

Young commoner hits out at 'cruel' driver who left his donkey for dead

Young commoner hits out at 'cruel' driver who left his donkey for dead

25 January 2019

Dan Rangecroft's donkey was killed on a road near Bramshaw A YOUNG commoner has spoken of his anger after a pregnant donkey was left to die in the road…


Owner of killed New Forest pony begs for action as road deaths spike

Owner of killed New Forest pony begs for action as road deaths spike

Owner of killed New Forest pony begs for action as road deaths spike

18 January 2019

An accident on the Ringwood Road between Burley and Picket Post on Monday evening AS NEW figures reveal a big rise in animal accidents in the New Forest…


Crowds cheer fairytale finishes in the New Forest Boxing Day Point-to-Point 2018

Crowds cheer fairytale finishes in the New Forest Boxing Day Point-to-Point 2018

Crowds cheer fairytale finishes in the New Forest Boxing Day Point-to-Point 2018

04 January 2019

FAST and furious competition entertained a bumper crowd of several thousand spectators at this year’s New Forest Point-to-Point, writes Charlotte Baker. ...


New Forest house prices 'threat to the landscape', warn commoners

New Forest house prices 'threat to the landscape', warn commoners

New Forest house prices 'threat to the landscape', warn commoners

04 January 2019

New Forest pony drift (Photo: Sally Fear) SPIRALLING house prices are a “grave threat” to the future of the New Forest’s historic landscape and traditions…


New Forest farrier Robbie forges a place in his family's history

New Forest farrier Robbie forges a place in his family's history

New Forest farrier Robbie forges a place in his family's history

21 December 2018

Apprentice farrier Robbie Hawthorne (20) APPRENTICE Robbie Hawthorne from Brockenhurst has forged a place in history as the first member of his farrier…


New Forest in shock after pony found dead in suspected shotgun shooting

New Forest in shock after pony found dead in suspected shotgun shooting

New Forest in shock after pony found dead in suspected shotgun shooting

14 December 2018

Grazing ponies in the New Forest THE Forest community was left shocked and disgusted after a pony was found dead with suspected shotgun pellet wounds…


'New Forest livestock in danger' from faulty gate at Beaulieu Road train station

'New Forest livestock in danger' from faulty gate at Beaulieu Road train station

'New Forest livestock in danger' from faulty gate at Beaulieu Road train station

14 December 2018

Cattle by the unsecured gate at Beaulieu Road train station LIVESTOCK are in danger of wandering onto live rails at Beaulieu Road train station because…


Why conservationists are putting the bands back into miles of New Forest streams

Why conservationists are putting the bands back into miles of New Forest streams

Why conservationists are putting the bands back into miles of New Forest streams

07 December 2018

River bends at Longwater Lawn near Lyndhurst A SCHEME to return wetlands to their natural state is being hailed as a victory after more than four miles…


Young commoner Nicola urges New Forest verderers to tighten animal accident reporting rules

Young commoner Nicola urges New Forest verderers to tighten animal accident reporting rules

Young commoner Nicola urges New Forest verderers to tighten animal accident reporting rules

23 November 2018

New Forest commoner Nicola Denness A YOUNG commoner has urged the verderers to re-think their advice to drivers who knock down animals after two of her…


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