New Forest

A revolutionary wood cutting machine - one of only 17 in the world - is being put to good use creating logs from trees in the New Forest.

A yellow weather warning for heavy snow covering the New Forest has been issued by the Met Office.

Flooding is affecting parts of the New Forest and Christchurch following heavy rain at the weekend.

Walking group members have raised more than £5,000 for charity on a tour of Forest war memorials.

A New Forest resident who has celebrated her 103rd birthday has put her longevity down to a glass of wine per day.

Large crowds of spectators gathered at Ocknell on Boxing Day to cheer home the riders in the annual New Forest point-to-point races.

Gusts of up to 75mph are expected to hit the New Forest and Christchurch on New Year’s Day.

The great and the good of the New Forest and Christchurch have earned royal recognition in the King’s New Year Honours list.

New Forest District Council planning applications and decisions for the week ending Friday 27th December.

Hampshire County Council has announced an extraordinary meeting to discuss the government’s devolution plans which would see the end of NFDC.

Raids and arrests were carried out across the New Forest as part of a national week-long crackdown on drug supply networks.

New Forest District Council is concerned over government plans to hike housing targets as part of changes to national planning policies.

The leader of Hampshire County Council has raised concerns over the government’s plans for devolution, which will result in the loss of NFDC.

Community leaders are calling for more “neighbourly” work among landowners and government agencies to prevent and mitigate flooding in the Forest.

New Forest District Council planning applications and decisions for the week ending Friday 20th December.

Parts of the New Forest and Christchurch are set for strong winds this weekend.

A technical fault has left homes in parts of the New Forest without water.

Rail passengers are being urged to plan ahead before travelling over Christmas as vital engineering works are carried out on two New Forest lines.

Fees at five district council-owned leisure centres are to be hiked from next year despite concerns over the impact to users.

Plans for a new era of “local power” unveiled by the Labour government will spell the end of NFDC as it looks to create “devolution by default”.