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NFDC accused of failing to address climate change in new four-year plan

NFDC accused of failing to address climate change in new four-year plan

NFDC accused of failing to address climate change in new four-year plan

21 April 2024

The NFDC has been accused of failing to adequately address carbon emissions generated by its operations in a new plan.


“I saw the flash through my hands” – Forest men recognised for roles in secret nuclear tests

“I saw the flash through my hands” – Forest men recognised for roles in secret nuclear tests

“I saw the flash through my hands” – Forest men recognised for roles in secret nuclear tests

20 April 2024

Retired sailor Roger Brinton among Forest folk who witnessed hydrogen bomb detonations in 1958.


New steampunk group gets in gear for Forest launch

New steampunk group gets in gear for Forest launch

New steampunk group gets in gear for Forest launch

20 April 2024

Steampunk cosplayers got into gear for a stylish fundraising event on the Forest to celebrate the launch of their new group.


Private hire drivers protest against council’s plan to change licensing

Private hire drivers protest against council’s plan to change licensing

Private hire drivers protest against council’s plan to change licensing

19 April 2024

New Forest private hire drivers launched a protest outside NFDC’s HQ over plans to change taxi licensing rules.


The New Forest areas set for ultrafast broadband

The New Forest areas set for ultrafast broadband

The New Forest areas set for ultrafast broadband

18 April 2024

Ultrafast broadband coverage is coming to more homes across the New Forest.

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£400k boost for Forest beauty spots from National Grid

£400k boost for Forest beauty spots from National Grid

£400k boost for Forest beauty spots from National Grid

16 April 2024

A £400,000 grant from the National Grid will be spent on reinvigorating beauty spots across the Forest and increasing biodiversity.


Warning as 55mph winds to hit New Forest and Christchurch

Warning as 55mph winds to hit New Forest and Christchurch

Warning as 55mph winds to hit New Forest and Christchurch

15 April 2024

A yellow weather warning has been issued for strong winds across the New Forest and Christchurch throughout today.


£1.3m to go into restoring Forest habitats

£1.3m to go into restoring Forest habitats

£1.3m to go into restoring Forest habitats

15 April 2024

A £1.3m grant will be spent on restoring 250 hectares of New Forest land to help increase wildlife populations.


‘Do not close these sites’ – Forest council objects to tip axe plans

‘Do not close these sites’ – Forest council objects to tip axe plans

‘Do not close these sites’ – Forest council objects to tip axe plans

14 April 2024

A formal objection is to be made by the district council to plans by Hampshire County Council to axe two local household waste and recycling centres.

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Buckler’s Hard’s new boat cradles reflect continuing investment at top marina

Buckler’s Hard’s new boat cradles reflect continuing investment at top marina

Buckler’s Hard’s new boat cradles reflect continuing investment at top marina

13 April 2024

Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour has continued a programme of investment with £125,000 spent on 48 new boat cradles.


How NFDC is marking its half-century

How NFDC is marking its half-century

How NFDC is marking its half-century

13 April 2024

New Forest District Council is celebrating 50 years as an authority looking to the motto on its crest - ‘Old yet ever new’.


‘It’s really crap here’ – trader used to ‘dodgy areas’ wants to leave Forest village over crime just months after moving in

‘It’s really crap here’ – trader used to ‘dodgy areas’ wants to leave Forest village over crime just months after moving in

‘It’s really crap here’ – trader used to ‘dodgy areas’ wants to leave Forest village over crime just months after moving in

13 April 2024

A frustrated carpenter wants to move after thousands of pounds of tools was snatched from his van outside his Everton home twice in months.

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Rich list reveals New Forest, BCP and county council employees who earned more than £100,000

Rich list reveals New Forest, BCP and county council employees who earned more than £100,000

Rich list reveals New Forest, BCP and county council employees who earned more than £100,000

13 April 2024

THE latest Town Hall Rich List features one current executive on NFDC topping the £100,000 pay scale, 38 on HCC and 17 on BCP.

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Detectorist’s golden find in New Forest could be famed lost Alfred the Great artefact

Detectorist’s golden find in New Forest could be famed lost Alfred the Great artefact

Detectorist’s golden find in New Forest could be famed lost Alfred the Great artefact

12 April 2024

A metal detectorist from the New Forest has unearthed a rare gold artefact he believes was commissioned by Alfred the Great in the 9th century.


Large roadside signs on Forest route part of council’s littering ‘game’

Large roadside signs on Forest route part of council’s littering ‘game’

Large roadside signs on Forest route part of council’s littering ‘game’

11 April 2024

New large roadside signs along a main Forest route are part of a new litter “game” launched by the council.


Flood alerts issued for parts of the New Forest and Christchurch

Flood alerts issued for parts of the New Forest and Christchurch

Flood alerts issued for parts of the New Forest and Christchurch

10 April 2024

Flood alerts have been issued for parts of the New Forest and Christchurch today (Wednesday).


Missing man thought to have travelled to New Forest found

Missing man thought to have travelled to New Forest found

Missing man thought to have travelled to New Forest found

10 April 2024

A missing man thought to have travelled to the New Forest and possibly wearing a paramedic uniform was found within 48 hours.


Missing man may be in New Forest wearing paramedic uniform

Missing man may be in New Forest wearing paramedic uniform

Missing man may be in New Forest wearing paramedic uniform

09 April 2024

Police are “very concerned” for the welfare of a missing man possibly wearing a paramedic uniform, who may have travelled to the New Forest.


Deal heralds new era for five Forest hotels facing sell-off

Deal heralds new era for five Forest hotels facing sell-off

Deal heralds new era for five Forest hotels facing sell-off

09 April 2024

Five of the New Forest’s best known hotels that had been up for sale have been put under new management in a partnership deal.


Body found in New Forest search for missing woman

Body found in New Forest search for missing woman

Body found in New Forest search for missing woman

08 April 2024

Police have found a body while searching a New Forest village for a woman who had been missing for two weeks.


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