Mudeford

A house in Mudeford burst into flames after its roof was stuck by lightning during violent thunderstorms yesterday (Sunday).

A MUDEFORD beach hut is on sale for £440,000 – more than 1.5 times the UK's average house price.

PASSERS-BY sprang into action to rescue a family in the water at Mudeford Quay.

A PROUD mum praised her “hero” 10-year-old son who helped save a toddler from drowning off a Christchurch beach.

Thousands of people gathered at Mudeford Quay over the weekend for the return of the RNLI's Funday raft race.

MUDEFORD lifeboat's popular raft race is making its welcome comeback at this weekend's Funday event.

A HARDY group of swimmers successfully relayed their way across the English Channel to raise more than £37,000 for charity.

A PLAN by BCP Council to set up a commercial company to buy its 3,600 beach huts has been halted by a government minister.

THE threat of sea sickness is one of the obstacles facing a team of six swimmers preparing to relay their way across the English Channel for charity.

A HUGE fire swept through All Saints Church in Mudeford Lane in Mudeford last night (Thursday).

CHRISTCHURCH MP Sir Chris Chope has criticised a decision to run Dorset's first ever national trail through the centre of the town.

THOUSANDS of people joined joyful jubilee street parties and community events over the long bank holiday weekend to mark the Queen's 70-year reign.

FROM street parties to Spitfire flypasts, as well as community picnics, children’s events and tree planting ceremonies.

NEW parking restrictions making nearly every coastal road between Friars Cliff and Mudeford a “no parking zone” could be in operation by the summer.

SCORES of objections failed to stop controversial bids to extend around 75 beach huts at Mudeford.

BCP Council has come under fire for proposing to use beach huts, such as those at Mudeford, as collateral for loans to invest in the area.

A FATHER-SON duo combined one’s passion for fishing and cooking with the other’s nose for business to set up a thriving shop in the New Forest.

A BEACH hut has gone on sale at Mudeford spit with a price tag of £575,000 – which is thought to be the highest ever.

ACCESS to Mudeford Quay was closed as firefighters battled a blaze which broke out at a nearby home undergoing renovation.

POLICE have released an image of a man on a jet ski who they would like to trace after a woman was subjected to homophobic abuse off a Mudeford beach.