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Beekeepers on alert after Asian hornet predator spotted in New Forest

Beekeepers on alert after Asian hornet predator spotted in New Forest

Beekeepers on alert after Asian hornet predator spotted in New Forest

04 July 2019

An Asian hornet spotted in New Milton was thought to have been a queen (Photo: stock image) BEEKEEPERS are back on high alert after another Asian hornet…


Yobs smash windscreen in confrontation over church service disruption

Yobs smash windscreen in confrontation over church service disruption

Yobs smash windscreen in confrontation over church service disruption

04 July 2019

St Mary Magdalene Church in New Milton was hosting the thanksgiving service A CAR window was smashed after youths interrupted a thanksgiving service by…


Man detained as police end four-hour armed siege of New Forest home

Man detained as police end four-hour armed siege of New Forest home

Man detained as police end four-hour armed siege of New Forest home

03 July 2019

An ambulance was called to Brecon Close in New Milton (Photo: Harvey Squires) Additional reporting by Harvey Squires A MAN has been arrested by police…


Judge rules on sibling court battle over parent's fortune

Judge rules on sibling court battle over parent's fortune

Judge rules on sibling court battle over parent's fortune

01 July 2019

The children of former New Milton solicitor Jim Burgess have been in a court dispute over his fortune A BITTER court dispute between the children of former…


Mentor Caroline Cousins on fear of flying

Mentor Caroline Cousins on fear of flying

Mentor Caroline Cousins on fear of flying

01 July 2019

New Milton mentor Caroline Cousins With the holiday season fast approaching, many of us will be dreaming of languishing on a beach in an exotic location…


Armed forces concert cancelled after band pulls out

Armed forces concert cancelled after band pulls out

Armed forces concert cancelled after band pulls out

28 June 2019

A previous event at New Milton's performance pavilion, featuring the Boscombe Salvation Army Band AN eleventh-hour cancellation by a band has forced New…


Troublemakers plague New Milton high street

Troublemakers plague New Milton high street

Troublemakers plague New Milton high street

28 June 2019

Residents and traders have complained of drunk and disorderly behaviour at the northern end of Station Road, New Milton TRADERS have hit out at a lack…


End of an era as Gary Parsons parks up his fleet of trucks

End of an era as Gary Parsons parks up his fleet of trucks

End of an era as Gary Parsons parks up his fleet of trucks

26 June 2019

Gary with his son and grandsons AFTER half a century in the haulage industry it is the end of the road for New Milton-based contractor Gary Parsons as…


Peregrine falcon chicks prepare to leave New Milton water tower nest

Peregrine falcon chicks prepare to leave New Milton water tower nest

Peregrine falcon chicks prepare to leave New Milton water tower nest

25 June 2019

The peregrine falcon chicks' mother takes off from New Milton's water tower (Photo: Richard Curtis) A BROOD of peregrine falcon chicks on New Milton’s…


Outrage over wrecking spree at New Milton Rugby Club

Outrage over wrecking spree at New Milton Rugby Club

Outrage over wrecking spree at New Milton Rugby Club

25 June 2019

Youths were seen on the roof of New Milton Rugby Club's pavilion YOUTHS have been blamed for an overnight vandalism spree at New Milton Rugby Club in…


Smash-and-grab thieves take cash and goods from village shop

Smash-and-grab thieves take cash and goods from village shop

Smash-and-grab thieves take cash and goods from village shop

18 June 2019

Raiders smashed a front window to gain entry to the store CIGARETTES, alcohol and cash were stolen when thieves smashed their way into Bashley Village…


Council buys field with plans to build 100% affordable housing scheme

Council buys field with plans to build 100% affordable housing scheme

Council buys field with plans to build 100% affordable housing scheme

17 June 2019

Cllr Jill Cleary, NFDC's cabinet member for housing NEW FOREST District Council has bought a field in New Milton with plans to develop it into at least…


Six years' jail for debt-ridden dad who turned to drug-dealing

Six years' jail for debt-ridden dad who turned to drug-dealing

Six years' jail for debt-ridden dad who turned to drug-dealing

13 June 2019

Javed Mia was jailed at Southampton Crown Court A MAN who admitted selling more than four kilos of cocaine in a bid to clear a £20,000 drug debt has been…


Council holds secret talks over tackling rise in anti-social behaviour

Council holds secret talks over tackling rise in anti-social behaviour

Council holds secret talks over tackling rise in anti-social behaviour

12 June 2019

The council talks on anti-social behaviour took place behind closed doors at the town hall ACTION to tackle anti-social behaviour plaguing New Milton…


Woodland damage by BMX riders spurs call to build permanent track

Woodland damage by BMX riders spurs call to build permanent track

Woodland damage by BMX riders spurs call to build permanent track

11 June 2019

BMX riders have been accused of damaging woodland near New Milton (Photo: stock image) NEW MILTON councillors are pedalling ahead with a bid to find a…


Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital after rush-hour traffic collision

Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital after rush-hour traffic collision

Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital after rush-hour traffic collision

10 June 2019

There was rush-hour traffic disruption as police closed off the stretch of road A MOTORCYCLIST was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries following…


Town's library starts a new chapter with £87,000 relaunch

Town's library starts a new chapter with £87,000 relaunch

Town's library starts a new chapter with £87,000 relaunch

10 June 2019

New Milton library in Gore Road THE new-look New Milton library will reopen to the public today (Monday) after an £87,000 refurbishment by Hampshire County…


Forecast of strong wind blows back town's annual sports fun day

Forecast of strong wind blows back town's annual sports fun day

Forecast of strong wind blows back town's annual sports fun day

07 June 2019

The rescheduled event will give youngsters the chance to try 12 different sports at New Milton Rugby Club FORECASTS of strong winds have forced New Milton…


Tesla specialist Richard is New Forest electric cars myth-buster

Tesla specialist Richard is New Forest electric cars myth-buster

Tesla specialist Richard is New Forest electric cars myth-buster

06 June 2019

Richard Symons (left) with MD Simon Jones, head of sales Jo Webb and Sergiu Cociuba ELECTRIC vehicles may be the future yet they are still surrounded…


Ron Evans: veteran survived Blitz and one of Second World War's bloodiest battles

Ron Evans: veteran survived Blitz and one of Second World War's bloodiest battles

Ron Evans: veteran survived Blitz and one of Second World War's bloodiest battles

06 June 2019

Ron Evans before the Cenotaph remembrance service in 2017 A VETERAN who survived one of the bloodiest battles of the Second World War and later went on…


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