16 January 2020
SIR - Recent stories about early approval for an £8m A326 revamp may sound like good news for the Waterside communities but let's look a little deeper. As…
09 January 2020
SIR - We often hear of or read about complaints and shortcomings regarding the NHS but very little praise of it these days. I would now like to add my…
09 January 2020
SIR - Now that the climate change debate has replaced Brexit, we are beginning to be bombarded with all sorts of facts and figures, some of which are…
02 January 2020
SIR - We have lived in New Milton for the past 48 years, and have never ceased to enjoy the approach to the town from Bashley along Fernhill Lane up to…
02 January 2020
SIR - I fully support the proposed charges in Lymington High Street . It will be useful to have to have the free 20 minutes to buy a newspaper, or go…
27 December 2019
SIR - Hampshire County Council’s plan to charge shoppers to park their cars if they wish to shop for longer than half an hour will kill Lymington High…
26 December 2019
SIR - I would like to add to John Carter’s comments in your story of 13th December ( Minister halts tree felling after protest ). In addition to the 300…
23 December 2019
SIR - May I through your paper thank all the volunteers and supporters that have ensured the success and continuation of the Christmas lights at Lyndhurst…
23 December 2019
SIR - As the recently appointed chair of the New Forest Basics Bank food bank, I would like to take this opportunity to thank all within our community…
19 December 2019
SIR - The general election result that stunned a lot of people in the country as they awoke last Friday morning shows you just what will happen if you…
18 December 2019
SIR - What are Hampshire County Council thinking of? Following the headline article last week ( Plan for town parking fees ‘disastrous’ ) we have to respond. My…
12 December 2019
SIR - For many years, many of us have been aware of the long hold-ups on the A337 into Lyndhurst from Cadnam, particularly during the hot summers when…
12 December 2019
SIR - I read a brilliant letter calling for all to respect the New Forest , an asset that we should all care about, but sadly do not. The writer has a…
05 December 2019
SIR - In October I had an eye appointment at Lymington hospital and was told my next appointment would be in five weeks. The appointment came through…
05 December 2019
SIR - Suddenly, global warming is solved by planting trees. This has always been true and now our politicians say plant billions of trees to save the…
28 November 2019
SIR - Once again I see you have given column space to the latest whinging dog basher (Loose-running dogs a danger, A&T 22nd November). They seem to…
28 November 2019
SIR - A few days ago my two Labradors, Latte and Mocha, jumped off the clifftop between Steamer Point and the Castle . They landed halfway down the face.…
21 November 2019
SIR - Housing demand has sent house prices and rentals soaring and for many younger people are completely unaffordable. The response from politicians…
21 November 2019
SIR - Further to the fly-tipping epidemic in our area and my recent communications on this subject, I still have not had a reply from the county council…
14 November 2019
SIR - Last Thursday afternoon I was returning home and had the unpleasant experience of witnessing my cattle being attacked by an out of control dog. The…