15 May 2024
Two boys who asked for a selfie with a Forest pensioner were followed home and “flashed” by him, a court heard
12 May 2024
A former youth centre next door to a Forest school could be demolished for nine homes.
22 April 2024
A wanted man, who was in jail for actual bodily harm, was arrested three weeks into a hunt amid reported links to Hythe and the New Forest
18 April 2024
An update on the future of a controversial new town with more than 1,300 homes is expected “within weeks”, New Forest District Council has confirmed.
12 April 2024
A metal detectorist from the New Forest has unearthed a rare gold artefact he believes was commissioned by Alfred the Great in the 9th century.
11 April 2024
Police hunting a wanted man say he may have been seen in an area of the New Forest.
22 March 2024
Nine new homes close to a nursery in Holbury have been granted planning permission despite traffic safety concerns.
21 March 2024
Police are hunting a motorist who allegedly failed to stop after a car was in collision with two cyclists at Holbury.
17 March 2024
A Blackfield pensioner failed to declare savings of £16,000 or more to obtain a council tax reduction and housing benefit.
07 March 2024
Plans to build a new £1bn coastal town on the site of the former Fawley power station are under review, says a consortium leading the scheme.
23 February 2024
A pub in Fawley is fast building up a reputation as the most haunted in the New Forest after spooky videos showed drinks sliding off the bar.
20 February 2024
Police are hunting a Fawley man wanted on recall to prison following escape from lawful custody.
12 February 2024
Failing to stop after a collision was among a string of driving offences for which a Holbury motorist was banned from the roads for three years.
06 February 2024
The racism row between a New Forest councillor and footballer Ian Wright has seen a change in policy approved at Hampshire County Council.
30 January 2024
A young female footballer’s sporting dreams have been given a massive boost thanks to local charity Olivia Inspires.
27 January 2024
An appeal against the refusal of plans to turn a village bakery into flats has been thrown out.
26 January 2024
A children’s nursery with branches in Christchurch and the New Forest is introducing deer to its menu to help with a culling of the animals.
12 January 2024
Up to 200 new homes could be built on farmland between Blackfield and Holbury, under an enquiry received by New Forest District Council.
09 January 2024
Firefighters battled two vehicle blazes in the New Forest, one of which forced the temporary closure of a car park.
26 December 2023
A Fawley man who caused “significant” distress to two people has been handed a suspended prison sentence.