13 April 2023
Thousands of rural properties and businesses across the New Forest are to benefit from a government-funded project to roll-out high-speed broadband.
10 April 2023
Customers of a Hordle campsite fear its “peace and tranquillity” could be ruined. if plans for a housing estate is given the go-ahead.
05 April 2023
A Hordle business has launched a bid to avoid having to take down extensions to its cafe and car park that were built without permission.
17 March 2023
New Forest artisan chocolatier Kerry Witt has won two globally acclaimed Academy of Chocolate awards.
14 February 2023
The skipper of a RIB which crashed into a buoy off Marchwood, fatally injuring a 15-year-old girl, has been cleared of gross negligence manslaughter.
02 February 2023
The owner of a RIB which crashed into a buoy, killing a 15-year-old girl, believed health and safety guidance "did not apply" to him, a jury heard.
31 January 2023
A RIB skipper tearfully told jurors at Winchester Crown Court how he helped a teenage girl after a fatal crash on Southampton Water.
25 January 2023
Contentious plans for gravel extraction at Hordle have been opposed by New Forest District Council.
20 January 2023
The founder of a group demanding "appropriate housing for Hordle" has contacted Michael Gove after a “disappointing” meeting with Sir Desmond Swayne.
19 January 2023
Plans for gravel extraction at sites in New Milton and Hordle have prompted major concerns from residents and local councillors.
18 January 2023
Video footage of the moment a speedboat crashed into a buoy, causing fatal injuries to a 15-year-old girl, has been shown to trial jurors.
17 January 2023
A court has heard about the heartbreaking last moments of a teenage girl who died after a boat ride crashed in waters off Marchwood.
16 January 2023
A dog walker was rescued from waist-deep water and major train routes shut amid heavy rain and severe flooding across the New Forest and Christchurch.
05 January 2023
A longstanding parish councillor has resigned in protest over New Forest District Council granting approval for nearly 100 homes in Hordle.
22 December 2022
Long-running roadworks in Hordle which were due to be completed in February will now continue until until March, it has been confirmed.
14 December 2022
Plans to build 97 new homes on fields in Hordle have been approved by New Forest District Council.
14 December 2022
The mum of a 15-year-old girl killed in a crash near Hordle caused by a drink-driver has urged motorists not to play “Russian roulette” with alcohol.
08 December 2022
TWO major schemes paving the way for 260 houses to be built on sites in Hordle and New Milton look set to get the go-ahead from NFDC.
07 December 2022
A controversial scheme for 156 homes on fields near Hordle Primary School has been withdrawn by the developer.
02 December 2022
A popular New Forest pub has been sold to brewing firm Fuller's.