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Five cost-of-living advice hubs launch across Forest

Five cost-of-living advice hubs launch across Forest

Five cost-of-living advice hubs launch across Forest

22 March 2023

New Forest residents struggling to keep up with the cost of living can find help at five newly launched community hubs.

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NFDC given £1.87m to buy homes for Afghan and Ukrainian refugees

NFDC given £1.87m to buy homes for Afghan and Ukrainian refugees

NFDC given £1.87m to buy homes for Afghan and Ukrainian refugees

22 March 2023

A dozen homes for Afghan and Ukrainian refugees will be bought by the district council in the New Forest with the help of a £1.87m government grant.

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Owner of Indian restaurant has licence revoked over string of immigration offences

Owner of Indian restaurant has licence revoked over string of immigration offences

Owner of Indian restaurant has licence revoked over string of immigration offences

22 March 2023

A Ringwood Indian restaurant owner with a history of employing illegal workers has had his alcohol licence revoked


More than £800,000 in developers' cash to be spent on New Forest projects

More than £800,000 in developers' cash to be spent on New Forest projects

More than £800,000 in developers' cash to be spent on New Forest projects

21 March 2023

Around £830,000 in developers' contributions will be spent on projects across the New Forest.

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Six new recycling banks unveiled in Forest for non-sack rubbish

Six new recycling banks unveiled in Forest for non-sack rubbish

Six new recycling banks unveiled in Forest for non-sack rubbish

20 March 2023

People can now recycle cartons and other paper-based containers at six new recycling banks throughout the Forest.


Forest councillor quits Tories, NPA and other public roles over Ian Wright Twitter storm

Forest councillor quits Tories, NPA and other public roles over Ian Wright Twitter storm

Forest councillor quits Tories, NPA and other public roles over Ian Wright Twitter storm

20 March 2023

New Forest councillor Alexis McEvoy has resigned from the Conservative Party and been stood down from public roles, including on New Forest NPA.

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Village homeowner succeeds on third try to replace fire-hit cottage

Village homeowner succeeds on third try to replace fire-hit cottage

Village homeowner succeeds on third try to replace fire-hit cottage

20 March 2023

A Bransgore homeowner has won permission to rebuild his home on the third attempt more than two years after it was destroyed by a blaze.


Fears for future of historic New Forest pub if new care home approved

Fears for future of historic New Forest pub if new care home approved

Fears for future of historic New Forest pub if new care home approved

19 March 2023

Marchwood parish councillors are opposing plans to build a 66-bedroom care home, warning it could lead to the closure of a popular pub next door.

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NFDC agrees deal for development of 17 affordable homes

NFDC agrees deal for development of 17 affordable homes

NFDC agrees deal for development of 17 affordable homes

17 March 2023

A set of 17 affordable homes is to be built in Fordingbridge in a deal between a developer and New Forest District Council.

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Police investigating New Forest councillor over Ian Wright tweet

Police investigating New Forest councillor over Ian Wright tweet

Police investigating New Forest councillor over Ian Wright tweet

17 March 2023

Hampshire police has confirmed it is investigating a New Forest councillor after she called football pundit Ian Wright a "typical black hypocrite".

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More CCTV promised as villagers demand action over spate of anti-social behaviour and vandalism

More CCTV promised as villagers demand action over spate of anti-social behaviour and vandalism

More CCTV promised as villagers demand action over spate of anti-social behaviour and vandalism

16 March 2023

Promises of extra CCTV were made as villagers called for more action to combat anti-social behaviour and vandalism in Bransgore and Thorney Hill.


Indian restaurant owner could lose licence after repeatedly hiring illegal workers

Indian restaurant owner could lose licence after repeatedly hiring illegal workers

Indian restaurant owner could lose licence after repeatedly hiring illegal workers

16 March 2023

A Ringwood restaurant owner could lose his alcohol licence over hiring illegal workers.

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Town councillor quits NFDC planning committee after 400-home plan approved

Town councillor quits NFDC planning committee after 400-home plan approved

Town councillor quits NFDC planning committee after 400-home plan approved

15 March 2023

A Ringwood councillor resigned from New Forest District Council’s planning committee after outline plans were approved for 400 new homes in the town.


'It's a fake apology' – Ian Wright blasts New Forest councillor over tweet

'It's a fake apology' – Ian Wright blasts New Forest councillor over tweet

'It's a fake apology' – Ian Wright blasts New Forest councillor over tweet

15 March 2023

Arsenal legend Ian Wright has slammed New Forest councillor Alexis McEvoy after she called him a "typical black hypocrite" in a tweet.

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New Forest NPA weighs in over member's Ian Wright tweet

New Forest NPA weighs in over member's Ian Wright tweet

New Forest NPA weighs in over member's Ian Wright tweet

14 March 2023

New Forest National Park Authority has weighed into the row over one of its members calling Ian Wright a "typical black hypocrite" on Twitter.

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'I have suspended myself' – NFDC councillor apologises for Ian Wright tweet

'I have suspended myself' – NFDC councillor apologises for Ian Wright tweet

'I have suspended myself' – NFDC councillor apologises for Ian Wright tweet

13 March 2023

A Tory councillor being investigated by NFDC for calling Ian Wright a "typical black hypocrite" in a tweet has said she is "deeply sorry".

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Lineker row: New Forest councillor investigated over 'typical black hypocrite' tweet

Lineker row: New Forest councillor investigated over 'typical black hypocrite' tweet

Lineker row: New Forest councillor investigated over 'typical black hypocrite' tweet

13 March 2023

A Conservative councillor is being investigated by New Forest District Council after she branded ex-footballer Ian Wright a "typical black hypocrite".

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Council agrees action plan to combat climate emergency

Council agrees action plan to combat climate emergency

Council agrees action plan to combat climate emergency

10 March 2023

An action plan to combat the climate and nature crisis locally has been agreed by New Forest District Council.


New Forest District Council unveils £139m three-year plan

New Forest District Council unveils £139m three-year plan

New Forest District Council unveils £139m three-year plan

10 March 2023

New Forest District Council has announced plans to spend £139m on investing in housing, maintenance and the new waste strategy roll-out.


NFDC unveils vision for ‘modern market town’

NFDC unveils vision for ‘modern market town’

NFDC unveils vision for ‘modern market town’

10 March 2023

A modern market town with a bold approach to architecture and green credentials is the vision for Totton outlined by New Forest District Council.


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