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Forest film festival duo signed by American distributor

Forest film festival duo signed by American distributor

Forest film festival duo signed by American distributor

20 June 2019

Husband and wife team Caroline Spence and James Smith run production company Raya Films (photo by Rosie Hall) A CRIME thriller made by a husband-and-wife…


If delivering Brexit destroys the Conservatives - so be it, says party chair

If delivering Brexit destroys the Conservatives - so be it, says party chair

If delivering Brexit destroys the Conservatives - so be it, says party chair

19 June 2019

James Binns, chair of the New Forest East Conservative Association THE chair of the New Forest East Conservative Association has said he would be willing…


Tories criticised amid two-speed response to climate change challenge

Tories criticised amid two-speed response to climate change challenge

Tories criticised amid two-speed response to climate change challenge

19 June 2019

The issue of climate change has been forced up the agenda partly by protests such as in London in February NEW FOREST Conservatives have been accused…


Taxi drivers must pass extra 'safeguarding' test after national abuse cases

Taxi drivers must pass extra 'safeguarding' test after national abuse cases

Taxi drivers must pass extra 'safeguarding' test after national abuse cases

19 June 2019

Taxi drivers will have to pass a safeguarding test to refresh or get a new licence NEW FOREST taxi drivers will have to pass a new “safeguarding” test…


Rail and bus strike kicks off five days of industrial action

Rail and bus strike kicks off five days of industrial action

Rail and bus strike kicks off five days of industrial action

17 June 2019

The strikes will affect New Forest stations including New Milton PASSENGERS are facing strikes on the buses and trains tomorrow (Tuesday) at the start…


More thunderstorms forecast in yellow alert for New Forest and Christchurch

More thunderstorms forecast in yellow alert for New Forest and Christchurch

More thunderstorms forecast in yellow alert for New Forest and Christchurch

17 June 2019

Lightning over Christchurch in 2018 (Photo: Dale Sheehan) MORE thunderstorms are forecast for the New Forest and Christchurch as much of England prepares…


Met Office issues weather warning for thunderstorms and torrential rain

Met Office issues weather warning for thunderstorms and torrential rain

Met Office issues weather warning for thunderstorms and torrential rain

12 June 2019

Dark clouds over Roe Inclosure in the north of the New Forest (Photo: stock image) A WEATHER warning for thunderstorms has been issued for a swathe of…


Football coach 'monster' Bob Higgins jailed for 24 years for abusing young players

Football coach 'monster' Bob Higgins jailed for 24 years for abusing young players

Football coach 'monster' Bob Higgins jailed for 24 years for abusing young players

12 June 2019

DISGRACED ex-football coach Bob Higgins has been jailed for more than 24 years for abusing youngsters he trained...


Tory police chief blocked by party members from standing again

Tory police chief blocked by party members from standing again

Tory police chief blocked by party members from standing again

11 June 2019

Michael Lane, Hampshire's one-term police and crime commissioner HAMPSHIRE’S Conservative police boss Michael Lane will not stand for re-election under…


Libraries and social services under threat in new £80m spending cuts drive

Libraries and social services under threat in new £80m spending cuts drive

Libraries and social services under threat in new £80m spending cuts drive

07 June 2019

Hampshire County Council's HQ in Winchester LIBRARY closures, reduced winter gritting and increased service charges are being considered by Hampshire…


Developers push council to open up more New Forest green belt for building

Developers push council to open up more New Forest green belt for building

Developers push council to open up more New Forest green belt for building

07 June 2019

The public examination is being held at New Forest District Council's Appletree Court HQ in Lyndhurst MORE of the protected green belt should be freed…


'We were frightened but had to do our duty' - D-Day veterans tell their 75th anniversary stories

'We were frightened but had to do our duty' - D-Day veterans tell their 75th anniversary stories

'We were frightened but had to do our duty' - D-Day veterans tell their 75th anniversary stories

06 June 2019

LOCAL Second World War veterans have shared wartime tales about their experiences of D-Day to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the landings. Codenamed…


New Forest Notes: Are we facing a fiery future from global warming?

New Forest Notes: Are we facing a fiery future from global warming?

New Forest Notes: Are we facing a fiery future from global warming?

06 June 2019

THE recent reports of fires in the Forest over the Easter weekend raise some interesting questions about our vulnerability to fire once climate change…


Take your seats for the New Forest Film Festival

Take your seats for the New Forest Film Festival

Take your seats for the New Forest Film Festival

05 June 2019

The New Forest Film Festival runs from 8th-16th June at 20 venues around the district NINE days of film celebration start rolling in the New Forest on…


New Forest MPs declare support for Boris Johnson to be next prime minister

New Forest MPs declare support for Boris Johnson to be next prime minister

New Forest MPs declare support for Boris Johnson to be next prime minister

05 June 2019

Boris Johnson gained the support of New Forest MPs Julian Lewis and Sir Desmond Swayne TWO New Forest MPs have publicly thrown their support behind Boris…


Leave your dog in the car and we'll call the police, council warns drivers

Leave your dog in the car and we'll call the police, council warns drivers

Leave your dog in the car and we'll call the police, council warns drivers

04 June 2019

NFDC traffic wardens will call the police for dogs stuck in hot cars (Photo: stock image) PARKING wardens in the New Forest who find dogs locked in cars…


Passengers facing double whammy of bus and rail strikes

Passengers facing double whammy of bus and rail strikes

Passengers facing double whammy of bus and rail strikes

03 June 2019

The RMT union has announced a five-day strike on South Western Railway starting on Tuesday 18th June PASSENGERS are facing a double whammy of strikes…


Find out where D-Day commemorations are taking place near you

Find out where D-Day commemorations are taking place near you

Find out where D-Day commemorations are taking place near you

31 May 2019

Trucks loaded on to a landing craft ready for D-Day THE vital role played by the New Forest in the D-Day invasion of Normandy 75 years ago next week will…


Letters: Dog poo creates New Forest no-go areas for families

Letters: Dog poo creates New Forest no-go areas for families

Letters: Dog poo creates New Forest no-go areas for families

31 May 2019

SIR - I refer to the recent letter from Mark Harrison, a visitor to the New Forest . I very much agree with Mr Harrison that there is far too much dog…


New Forest on high fire alert after spate of blazes

New Forest on high fire alert after spate of blazes

New Forest on high fire alert after spate of blazes

30 May 2019

The dry weather has prompted a high fire risk warning (Photo: Hamphsire Fire and Rescue Service) A LARGE swathe of heathland near Ringwood was destroyed…


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