22 March 2019
SIR - In the referendum vote in June 2016 the voters were asked two questions, Leave or Remain. There was nothing there about the World Trade Organisation…
16 March 2019
SIR – In response to a letter that appeared in last week’s paper regarding the parking of vehicles in Barton and surrounding areas, I would like to firstly…
09 March 2019
SIR — I was concerned to learn from the A&T (25th January) that 15 million people a year visit the Forest. This is approximately 23% of our total…
06 March 2019
SIR – There have been numerous articles in the paper about the appalling number of road accidents in the Forest where animals have been hurt and often…
05 March 2019
SIR – For at least the last two years, residents in Barton-on-Sea and New Milton have been blighted by numerous white vans and sometimes cars being parked…
03 March 2019
SIR – I write in reference to the article in last week’s edition concerning the development intended for the former Fawley power station. I was aghast…
26 February 2019
SIR – Since the start of the new year, the New Milton Stroke Group has been unexpectedly hit with the loss of three voluntary helpers, which is throwing…
24 February 2019
SIR – Whilst cycling along Cliff Road from Milford-on-Sea towards Barton last July, I encountered a pothole (well I thought it was a pothole) that caused…
21 February 2019
SIR – I find it quite distasteful that a bunch of soon-to-be redundant Christchurch councillors, who spend their collective time trying to install a million…
19 February 2019
SIR – After two years of disruption I read that the RMT union is once more to ballot its members for industrial action over the question of guards on…
15 February 2019
SIR – Recent letters have revealed some misunderstanding of how the New Forest grazed landscape is managed, and how the commoning system upon which it…
08 February 2019
SIR – About one year ago the people of Lymington and Pennington were told by our town council that no public money would be spent on the refurbishment…
25 January 2019
SIR – Being born and raised in the New Forest (Brockenhurst) some 70 years ago and never moving away from the area, it seems to me you are brought up…
18 January 2019
SIR – Recently you have published articles reflecting personal and television views about the New Forest. For such an important area it would be invaluable…
11 January 2019
SIR – I write in response to a letter in the 28th December edition which deplored poor air quality in Lyndhurst, due to traffic congestion. I have travelled…
04 January 2019
SIR – New Forest Basics Bank food bank would like to express our gratitude to all who have so generously donated produce and financial donations, given…
28 December 2018
SIR – I rather doubt that local government elections have ever been won or lost on the basis of a campaign for better air quality. Maybe that is a reflection…
21 December 2018
SIR – The village of Lyndhurst is looking resplendent once again with the festive display of trees and lights I would like to pass on my thanks to the…
14 December 2018
SIR – I was surprised to read that Cllr Anna Rostand, as chairman of Lymington Community Association, is considering selling off the centre’s car park. As…
07 December 2018
SIR – When we hear every day of the severe constraints on public sector spending it is amazing that one rotten little authority in its dying days can…