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Milford CoE Primary school praised as ‘caring and nurturing”

Milford CoE Primary school praised as ‘caring and nurturing”

Milford CoE Primary school praised as ‘caring and nurturing”

22 December 2024

Milford CoE Primary school has been praised for being ‘caring and nurturing in its first ever Ofsted inspection.


Marine clubs and businesses fight ‘disastrous’ plan for sea defences

Marine clubs and businesses fight ‘disastrous’ plan for sea defences

Marine clubs and businesses fight ‘disastrous’ plan for sea defences

20 December 2024

Sailing clubs and local firms are standing together in the face of “disastrous” and “damaging” plans for sea defences between Hurst and Lymington.


‘Dangerous and illegal’ – warning after flares false alarm

‘Dangerous and illegal’ – warning after flares false alarm

‘Dangerous and illegal’ – warning after flares false alarm

09 December 2024

Firing flares in a non-emergency is dangerous and illegal, people are warned after air and sea rescuers swarmed to a false alarm near Keyhaven.


600 acres of farmland set to become haven for wildlife – and developers

600 acres of farmland set to become haven for wildlife – and developers

600 acres of farmland set to become haven for wildlife – and developers

09 December 2024

More than 600 acres of Keyhaven farmland is to be turned into a nature reserve which developers can use to help meet their environmental obligations.


‘Tremendous generosity’ – villagers raise £115k to save meadow site for community

‘Tremendous generosity’ – villagers raise £115k to save meadow site for community

‘Tremendous generosity’ – villagers raise £115k to save meadow site for community

05 December 2024

The “tremendous generosity” of villagers has saved a plot of land from a potential sale to developers after residents stumped up £115k to buy it.


Investigation launched after pensioner dies in house fire

Investigation launched after pensioner dies in house fire

Investigation launched after pensioner dies in house fire

02 December 2024

A probe was launched after an elderly woman died following a blaze that broke out at a Milford home.


Work to save Hurst Spit will be dropped under new coastal erosion plans

Work to save Hurst Spit will be dropped under new coastal erosion plans

Work to save Hurst Spit will be dropped under new coastal erosion plans

30 November 2024

Hurst Spit will be left to the elements and Milford’s Dane Stream moved under proposals to manage erosion and flooding over the next century.


‘Severe effect’ – fury as new plans for parking charges at Barton and Keyhaven revealed

‘Severe effect’ – fury as new plans for parking charges at Barton and Keyhaven revealed

‘Severe effect’ – fury as new plans for parking charges at Barton and Keyhaven revealed

29 November 2024

Controversial plans to charge for on-street parking at two coastal spots are back on the table after the county council revealed its new proposals.


Top tourism awards for parks in Forest

Top tourism awards for parks in Forest

Top tourism awards for parks in Forest

28 November 2024

Two holiday parks in the New Forest have won regional tourism awards from leisure firm Hoseasons.


Two local sites added to Historic England’s at-risk list

Two local sites added to Historic England’s at-risk list

Two local sites added to Historic England’s at-risk list

23 November 2024

Two of the area’s most iconic sites have been added to a nationwide list of at-risk historic spots.


Plea for villagers to help buy £100,000 meadow for community

Plea for villagers to help buy £100,000 meadow for community

Plea for villagers to help buy £100,000 meadow for community

17 November 2024

Villagers are being asked to splash out and help raise £100,000 to buy an area of land for the community.


Forest cake creator decorated at international contest

Forest cake creator decorated at international contest

Forest cake creator decorated at international contest

15 November 2024

A cake maker extraordinaire has whipped contestants from across the globe to take silver at a major international competition.


Plans to manage threatened coastline unveiled to public

Plans to manage threatened coastline unveiled to public

Plans to manage threatened coastline unveiled to public

15 November 2024

Strategies to manage the effects of climate change between Hurst Spit and Lymington are set to be revealed in a series of public drop-in sessions.


PICTURES: Thousands across New Forest and Christchurch pay respects to fallen

PICTURES: Thousands across New Forest and Christchurch pay respects to fallen

PICTURES: Thousands across New Forest and Christchurch pay respects to fallen

11 November 2024

Thousands of people throughout the New Forest and Christchurch paused to pay their respects to the wartime fallen on Remembrance Sunday.


Contentious village land set to be sold by church charity

Contentious village land set to be sold by church charity

Contentious village land set to be sold by church charity

19 October 2024

An area of grassland near a community meadow in Milford is set to go up for sale almost a decade after it was left to a church group.


Landlord speaks out after sudden closure of village’s popular pub

Landlord speaks out after sudden closure of village’s popular pub

Landlord speaks out after sudden closure of village’s popular pub

04 October 2024

The landlord of a Milford pub has said he has been forced to shut by rising energy costs and people being unable to afford to dine out.


Plan revealed for informal meet-ups by parish councillors away from public eye

Plan revealed for informal meet-ups by parish councillors away from public eye

Plan revealed for informal meet-ups by parish councillors away from public eye

24 September 2024

A plan to hold informal “get togethers” of all Milford Parish Council members to discuss “sensitive” issues was discussed during a recent meeting.


Free admission to Hurst Castle on heritage day

Free admission to Hurst Castle on heritage day

Free admission to Hurst Castle on heritage day

20 September 2024

Visitors can enjoy historical re-enactments, family activities and heritage trails for free at Hurst Castle.


Milford girl donates 12 inches of hair to Little Princess Trust

Milford girl donates 12 inches of hair to Little Princess Trust

Milford girl donates 12 inches of hair to Little Princess Trust

19 September 2024

Little Lexi Lewis was so excited about donating her hair to charity that she is growing it again so she can donate once more.


Family’s motorboat saved just before grounding

Family’s motorboat saved just before grounding

Family’s motorboat saved just before grounding

02 September 2024

RNLI rescuers saved a family’s motorboat just before it ran aground after breaking down “perilously” close to the shore off Milford.


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