25 May 2020
SIR – We are constantly hearing councillors call for more investment for infrastructure in order to meet the increasing demand for building developments…
24 May 2020
SIR – The population of our beautiful area has changed beyond recognition over the last generation or two. Call me old-fashioned, but I come from an era…
23 May 2020
SIR – Ever get that feeling of deja vu? You know the sort of thing, history repeating itself. Did anyone seriously think that the plea to people to only…
14 May 2020
SIR – The war was over, so how did the young children of old Lymo town cope with the celebrations in the streets of the town? The air was filled with…
14 May 2020
SIR – I write in utter astonishment at the letter you published last week (Letters, 8th May). Apart from being a gross generalisation of an extremely…
10 May 2020
SIR – We are continually told that the government has “followed the science” in these “unprecedented times”. We pay government to lead, not follow. Science…
09 May 2020
SIR – On Thursday evening when I, like millions of others, make as much noise as possible in praise of our NHS and other essential workers, our wonderful…
08 May 2020
SIR – There is nothing wrong with cycling as a sport, hobby or social family exercise. Unfortunately, there is a small minority who spoil it for the rest…
30 April 2020
SIR – In the midst of the coronavirus problems, it is heartening to see how quickly people’s generosity has blossomed, with countless unsung heroes stepping…
30 April 2020
SIR – Matt Hancock the health secretary has said it, countless articles in the media have said it, but according to the Hampshire police force they’re…
23 April 2020
SIR – Hampshire County Council contractors have marked defects on the road surface in Church Lane, Boldre, in preparation for top dressing. No attempt…
23 April 2020
SIR – My name is Emma Edwards and I work at Lymington hospital in the radiology department. I just wanted to say a massive thank you to all the support,…
16 April 2020
SIR – I note the two instances of attacks by unleashed dogs (A&T, 10th April) – one on the 70-year-old elderly runner , and the second on the horse…
16 April 2020
SIR – It was a good year, the year that Norma Helen Sinclair was born. Her friends (of which there were many) always called her by her abbreviated name,…
13 April 2020
SIR – It is atrocious in this contemporary era of environmental consciousness that this potential project HS2 is being built at the cost of pristine ancient…
08 April 2020
SIR – I feel very sad that the proposal put forward for this site [the Holbury Club] does not include some kind of building for community use. There are…
08 April 2020
SIR – I wrote this article a few years ago, but it has much greater relevance for today and the very stressful time we are experiencing. I asked then:…
02 April 2020
SIR – Many of the New Forest ’s smallest businesses are unsupported by the current measures as they fall between the cracks leaving them particularly…
02 April 2020
SIR – First of all a huge ‘thank you’ to all the staff at the Advertiser and Times for continuing to keep us informed and entertained during these difficult…
27 March 2020
SIR — Having lived and worked in the New Forest for a long time, I have witnessed many deer being maimed and killed by dogs – all kinds of breeds from…