03 May 2019
NFDC leader Cllr Barry Rickman as the election results came in THE Conservatives have held on to power on New Forest District Council last night despite…
02 May 2019
Former Southampton FC football coach Bob Higgins (Photo: Solent News and Photo Agency) A TOP football coach denied abusing promising players under his…
02 May 2019
Polling stations open at 7am and close at 10pm today (Thursday) VOTERS are going to the polls today (Thursday) with the ruling Conservatives facing a…
30 April 2019
There will be a complete ban on smoking on Lymington Hospital's site, along with others in the Forest PATIENTS, visitors and staff can no longer smoke…
29 April 2019
One of the large laybys under threat on the A31 at Markway Hill “AWFUL” traffic problems will be caused if laybys on two main New Forest roads vanish…
26 April 2019
Kathy Clarke with another one of her ponies A NEW FOREST commoner fears she may have to send one of her best loved ponies to be slaughtered for meat because…
25 April 2019
The dead birds hung from Chris Packham's gate (Photo: Chris Packham / @ChrisGPackham) TV NATURALIST Chris Packham’s home in the New Forest was targeted…
25 April 2019
Waves at Barton beach FORECASTERS have issued a warning of strong winds as Storm Hannah is set to strike the New Forest and Christchurch for the start…
25 April 2019
The New Forest has a high population of ticks PEOPLE are being urged to be “tick aware” as the blood-sucking beasties become more active as the spring…
25 April 2019
Chris Packham presents popular BBC TV nature shows such as Springwatch TENS of thousands of people have signed an online petition calling for TV naturalist…
24 April 2019
Baby rabbits (Photo: stock image) BABY bunnies have been stolen from the garden of an ice cream parlour. The incident occurred at Carlos Ices and Tea…
18 April 2019
Tyger Drew-Honey is helping judge the New Forest Film Festival competition A TELEVISION star has been added to the judging panel for this year’s New Forest…
18 April 2019
At the front from l-r are, Jennifer Hart, Woodgreen Methodist Church, Martin Hallam, Hampshire County Council, Oliver Crosthwaite-Eyre, New Forest National…
17 April 2019
The waste was cordoned off to protect the local wildlife (Photo: Forestry England) OFFENDERS responsible for fly-tipping waste at a New Forest beauty…
11 April 2019
New Forest historian and storyteller Brice Stratford TALL tales and scary stories are being hunted by a researcher looking to round up the myths and legends…
11 April 2019
The Flying Scotsman passes through New Milton in March on its way to Swanage (Photo: Jim Pasco) EARLY-RISING train fans can get another look at the Flying…
10 April 2019
New Forest District Council's Appletree Court HQ in Lyndhurst THE Conservatives are the only party able to win a full majority on New Forest District…
10 April 2019
A New Forest pony and foal (Photo: stock image) A PONY is feared to have been killed after eating grass cuttings dumped in the New Forest at the weekend. A…
09 April 2019
Equine viral arteritis can lead to mares aborting their foals TWO cases of a horse disease that can lead to mares aborting their foals have been reported…
04 April 2019
Protesters at Lymington leisure centre PROTESTERS gathered outside public leisure centres across the New Forest to demonstrate against plans to hand over…
