18 January 2024
New Forest school crossing patrols are under threat in the latest county cutback plans, leaving parents fearing for their children’s safety.
12 January 2024
A pony and a donkey had to be put down following two crashes involving New Forest livestock reported over the past three weeks.
05 January 2024
A man accused after an unsecured load fell from a lorry, seriously injuring a pedestrian, will next appear in court in March.
02 January 2024
Motorists are facing lengthy delays and road closures after fallen trees blocked road across the New Forest and Christchurch this afternoon.
28 December 2023
A New Forest butcher who shut his shop taking hundreds of pounds of customers’ money for Christmas orders has now promised to pay back the cash.
27 December 2023
Mild Boxing Day weather drew several hundred spectators to Lyndhurst for the annual New Forest point-to-point races.
27 December 2023
Fundraisers hoping to save a popular activity centre in Lyndhurst have announced they expect to reach the £1m mark by the new year.
21 December 2023
A village pub has stepped in to save Christmas for locals after a butcher went bust, leaving customers without their deposits for festive meats.
06 December 2023
Kind-hearted pupils from St Michael and All Angels Infant School donated groceries during a visit to Lyndhurst’s food bank.
04 December 2023
A crackdown on illegal vehicles saw 67 stopped in Lyndhurst, with two cars seized for having no MOT.
29 November 2023
A man who harassed a woman in Lyndhurst in breach of a no-contact order must undergo alcohol treatment.
27 November 2023
New homes on the site of the iconic Lyndhurst Park Hotel are set to go on the market.
27 November 2023
A former doctor from Minstead who stole anaesthetic drugs from his employer for his own personal use has been jailed for 30 months.
23 November 2023
Towns and villages across the New Forest and Christchurch are preparing to switch on their festive illuminations.
22 November 2023
Police seized a car believed to have been involved in a fatal hit-and-run collision with a New Forest pig, after it drove past them in Southampton.
21 November 2023
A police crackdown on speeders netted 17 offenders on a New Forest route, including one who received their second ticket during such a scheme.
16 November 2023
A disabled Lyndhurst man says he’s being “treated like dirt” having to live in a council house likened to a building site as it undergoes renovations.
02 November 2023
A New Forest hotel’s apprentice has really hit a purple patch by winning a nationwide gong.
31 October 2023
A collection of four high-profile New Forest boutique hotels is up for sale.
26 October 2023
Two prized portraits have been saved from a former New Forest village community hospital at the 11th hour after it was controversially sold.