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Strong winds set to hit New Forest and Christchurch

Strong winds set to hit New Forest and Christchurch

Strong winds set to hit New Forest and Christchurch

08 April 2024

Strong winds are forecast for parts of the New Forest and Christchurch.


Mum is running London Marathon to raise money for research into rare genetic condition

Mum is running London Marathon to raise money for research into rare genetic condition

Mum is running London Marathon to raise money for research into rare genetic condition

05 April 2024

“Doing little circles with her arms” - mum describes seeing the first signs of her newborn daughter’s rare genetic condition.


Dog rescued after getting stuck under bridge

Dog rescued after getting stuck under bridge

Dog rescued after getting stuck under bridge

04 April 2024

A dog had a lucky escape after getting into a tight spot and having to be rescued by firefighters while playing in the New Forest.

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Rail passengers to be hit by industrial action and engineering works

Rail passengers to be hit by industrial action and engineering works

Rail passengers to be hit by industrial action and engineering works

03 April 2024

Rail passengers across the New Forest and Christchurch are being warned to plan ahead due to industrial action beginning tomorrow (Thursday).


‘Look, but don’t touch’ visitors to New Forest are warned as child hurt

‘Look, but don’t touch’ visitors to New Forest are warned as child hurt

‘Look, but don’t touch’ visitors to New Forest are warned as child hurt

02 April 2024

A child was hurt after getting too close to a New Forest pony as police and local authorities remind visitors to “look, but don’t touch”.


Forest venue given wedding honour

Forest venue given wedding honour

Forest venue given wedding honour

02 April 2024

Nestled in the heart of the New Forest it is the perfect place for one of the most important days of people’s lives.


Forest cycling charity given £380,000 cash boost

Forest cycling charity given £380,000 cash boost

Forest cycling charity given £380,000 cash boost

01 April 2024

A charity which helps disabled bike riders enjoy the New Forest has been awarded over £380,000 from the National Lottery Community Fund


Gore blimey, it’s a village festival with the best in local cider and music

Gore blimey, it’s a village festival with the best in local cider and music

Gore blimey, it’s a village festival with the best in local cider and music

30 March 2024

A day of cider drinking, fun and music will be on offer at one of the New Forest’s most avidly anticipated events.


Water firm pumps £10m into cutting use of storm overflows

Water firm pumps £10m into cutting use of storm overflows

Water firm pumps £10m into cutting use of storm overflows

30 March 2024

Southern Water is set to pump an extra £10million into reducing the use of storm overflows.


Flood warning amid arrival of Storm Nelson

Flood warning amid arrival of Storm Nelson

Flood warning amid arrival of Storm Nelson

28 March 2024

Flooding is expected today in areas of the New Forest and Christchurch, the Environment Agency is warning.


Forest farmer welcomes ‘long-overdue’ police crackdown on rural crime

Forest farmer welcomes ‘long-overdue’ police crackdown on rural crime

Forest farmer welcomes ‘long-overdue’ police crackdown on rural crime

25 March 2024

A New Forest farmer welcomed police investment in technology and officers to tackle organised crime groups targeting rural homes and businesses.

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Politicians urged to leave Forest out of Solent Freeport plans

Politicians urged to leave Forest out of Solent Freeport plans

Politicians urged to leave Forest out of Solent Freeport plans

25 March 2024

Friends of the New Forest are seeking fresh assurances from politicians the national park will be excluded from the proposed Solent Freeport area.

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Budding young engineers win tech competition

Budding young engineers win tech competition

Budding young engineers win tech competition

24 March 2024

Budding engineers from New Forest Academy demonstrated their problem solving skills by winning an engineering challenge at Beaulieu motor museum.


Special meeting called over New Forest mineral extraction plans

Special meeting called over New Forest mineral extraction plans

Special meeting called over New Forest mineral extraction plans

24 March 2024

A special meeting has been called by New Forest District Council to discuss its response to plans for controversial mineral extraction in the area.


Verderers urged to block New Forest ‘mobile cafes’

Verderers urged to block New Forest ‘mobile cafes’

Verderers urged to block New Forest ‘mobile cafes’

23 March 2024

Plans to allow mobile cafes in New Forest car parks have been branded a “recipe for disaster” for its free-roaming animals.

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Taxi licensing changes will ‘force drivers out of business’

Taxi licensing changes will ‘force drivers out of business’

Taxi licensing changes will ‘force drivers out of business’

20 March 2024

Proposed changes to New Forest District Council’s taxi licensing policy will force drivers out of business, one cabbie has claimed.


Arrest during flytipping crackdown in Forest village

Arrest during flytipping crackdown in Forest village

Arrest during flytipping crackdown in Forest village

19 March 2024

A suspected drug-driver was arrested as police carried out a targeted crackdown on flytipping in the New Forest.


Council agrees to further scrutiny over quarries response

Council agrees to further scrutiny over quarries response

Council agrees to further scrutiny over quarries response

12 March 2024

Further scrutiny will be given by New Forest District Council to its response to updated plans for controversial mineral extraction in the area.


New Forest-based businesses win share of government funding for greener technologies

New Forest-based businesses win share of government funding for greener technologies

New Forest-based businesses win share of government funding for greener technologies

11 March 2024

A £8.3m cash injection from the government will aid New Forest-based businesses to research and develop green maritime technologies.


‘Nobody is left behind’ – Forest junior school praised by Ofsted

‘Nobody is left behind’ – Forest junior school praised by Ofsted

‘Nobody is left behind’ – Forest junior school praised by Ofsted

11 March 2024

A Forest junior school was praised as “inclusive and aspirational” by Ofsted inspectors who rated it ‘good’.


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