National Park

A reward of up to £5,000 is being offered in the hunt for a camper van driver who left the scene of a collision which killed a New Forest pony.

A former church in East Boldre looks set to become a new community shop after the national park authority approved the £690,000 scheme.

A planning battle is set to start over enforcement action to stop development at a controversial mobile home park near Bransgore.

Another Shetland pony has been killed in the New Forest – one of three animal fatalities in a week, the verderers reported.

Two popular New Forest car parks will be shut throughout this week while contractors carry out “essential repairs”.

The first of 10 New Forest campsites taken over by the New Forest Agricultural Show Society will open on Wednesday.

A plan for the New Forest National Park Authority to cooperate with China was thrown out amid concerns about its attitude towards nature.

A decision over fresh plans for a controversial home in the New Forest has been deferred until the outcome of a judicial review.

A small number of New Forest ponies and cattle have died of acorn poisoning as a result of a bumper crop, agisters have reported.

THE prices commoners pay for turning out their animals on the New Forest has been increased.

Objections by local landowners have been blamed for causing the New Forest section of a national walking route to be among the last to be signed off.

The New Forest National Park Authority has added its voice to a warning that nature could suffer without significantly more government funding.

Research to find the best family-friendly hiking spots in the UK has put the New Forest in top spot.

The family of a children’s show donkey killed in a hit-and-run near Bramshaw have offered a £1,000 reward for help to track down the driver.

Sunny Boxing Day skies drew hundreds of spectators to Fritham to watch riders thunder home in the annual New Forest point-to-point races.

Parish councillors in Burley have welcomed the national park authority throwing out extension plans for a 120-year-old cottage.

Belinda, Lady Montagu, the first wife of Beaulieu’s National Motor Museum founder the late Lord Montagu, has died at the age of 90.

Three animals were killed in crashes with vehicles on New Forest roads last week, the verderers have reported.

Ambitious plans to transform a former baptist church into a new community shop for East Boldre are to be considered by the national park authority.

A pony was killed on one of the New Forest's worst roads for animal deaths, the verderers reported.