25 February 2020
New Forest District Council's Appletree Court HQ in Lyndhurst THE annual council tax will rise by £71 in April to hit just over £1,836 for an average…
23 February 2020
Opponents to the scheme gathered at Lymington leisure centre to mark the petition MORE than 2,000 people have signed a petition opposing plans for a private…
13 February 2020
Claymeadow depot in Hounsdown Avenue, Totton, is the base for NFDC's waste collection fleet PLANS to relocate a major New Forest District Council depot…
28 January 2020
The automatic number plate recognition camera at the car park A RETROSPECTIVE planning application for a number plate recognition camera at a notorious…
17 January 2020
Council chiefs have refused to rule out proposing a switch to wheelie bins (Photo: stock image) RESIDENTS’ views are being sought on how New Forest District…
16 January 2020
Cllrs Edward Heron and Alison Hoare with the new vehicles FOUR new zero-emission electric vans have been purchased by New Forest District Council as it…
24 December 2019
New Forest District Council's Appletree Court HQ in Lyndhurst A FOUR-YEAR plan has been published by New Forest District Council setting out how it will…
19 December 2019
New Forest District Council at Appletree Court, Lyndhurst (Photo: Chris Balcombe) PLANS to axe a dozen New Forest District Council members in time for…
18 December 2019
New Forest District Council's draft Local Plan includes allocating green belt land for building (Photo: stock image) THE public have the final chance…
16 December 2019
There is concern about the impact of loud fireworks on animals and people PUBLIC firework displays in the New Forest face tighter regulations to reduce…
05 December 2019
The Christmas timetable will last until 6th January 2020 (Photo: stock image) CHANGES will be made to the regular waste and recycling collection timetable…
23 November 2019
New Milton leisure centre FREE swimming for young children at public pools in the New Forest will end next year. From January youngsters aged between…
29 October 2019
New Forest District Council's Appletree Court HQ in Lyndhurst PROPOSED rules for the number of affordable homes have been watered down in draft planning…
08 October 2019
New Forest District Council at Appletree Court, Lyndhurst, after the 2019 local elections (Photo: Chris Balcombe) NEW FOREST District Council is pressing…
03 October 2019
New Forest District Council's Appletree Court HQ in Lyndhurst NEW FOREST District Council could lose more than £800,000 a year under plans to tear up…
26 September 2019
RULING district councillors were challenged over where £1.9m made from selling a public car park in Hythe has been spent...
26 September 2019
New Forest District Council's Appletree Court HQ in Lyndhurst COMPLAINTS against New Forest District Council have risen by nearly 50% on last year, latest…
19 September 2019
New Forest has one of the lowest rates of recycling in the country THE New Forest is facing mounting pressure to improve its recycling rates as Hampshire…
05 September 2019
New Forest District Council's Appletree Court HQ in Lyndhurst CONCERNS have been raised about prices being hiked at the New Forest’s public leisure centres…
01 September 2019
Cllr Jill Cleary, New Forest District Council's cabinet member for housing THE rules around the allocation of council housing have been tightened up by…
