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Firefighters come to rescue of stuck horse Romie who had 'a bit of a nightmare'

Firefighters come to rescue of stuck horse Romie who had 'a bit of a nightmare'

Firefighters come to rescue of stuck horse Romie who had 'a bit of a nightmare'

19 July 2020

Romie got herself stuck in a ditch in Sway (pictures: HFRS) HAMPSHIRE firefighters rescued a horse which had a “bit of a nightmare” after getting stuck…


Villagers lose fight to save historic cottage from demolition

Villagers lose fight to save historic cottage from demolition

Villagers lose fight to save historic cottage from demolition

18 June 2020

Plans to replace the cottage have yet to be submitted (file photo) VILLAGERS have lost their fight against a decision to demolish a former blacksmith’s…


PICTURE GALLERY: Crow feats – Sway's scarecrow tributes to key workers

PICTURE GALLERY: Crow feats – Sway's scarecrow tributes to key workers

PICTURE GALLERY: Crow feats – Sway's scarecrow tributes to key workers

14 June 2020

SCARECROWS are popping up in people’s gardens in Sway to pay tribute to NHS staff and key workers...


Care home sets up drive-through service for family visits

Care home sets up drive-through service for family visits

Care home sets up drive-through service for family visits

11 June 2020

Anthea France and daughter Tania Rostand A NEW Forest care home found an innovative way for residents to see their loved ones in person safely for the…


Video: Heath fire destroys acre of land at Sway

Video: Heath fire destroys acre of land at Sway

Video: Heath fire destroys acre of land at Sway

24 April 2020

The heath fire at Sway (picture: Mac Hall) FLAMES “30 to 40 feet high” tore through gorse near Sway and destroyed an acre of land yesterday (Thursday)…


VIDEO: Tiptoe residents hit the street in musical tribute to key workers for Peter Kay's 'Amarillo' remake

VIDEO: Tiptoe residents hit the street in musical tribute to key workers for Peter Kay's 'Amarillo' remake

VIDEO: Tiptoe residents hit the street in musical tribute to key workers for Peter Kay's 'Amarillo' remake

20 April 2020

TIPTOE residents came out into the street yesterday afternoon to give a musical thanks to key workers on the frontline of the coronavirus pandemic. In…


Coronavirus: Tributes to sportswoman Diana Townsend (79)

Coronavirus: Tributes to sportswoman Diana Townsend (79)

Coronavirus: Tributes to sportswoman Diana Townsend (79)

14 April 2020

Diana Townsend was a prominent member of tennis and bridge clubs TRIBUTES have been paid to Diana Townsend, a well-known champion of community causes…


Thirsty villagers help hospice in lockdown ale giveaway

Thirsty villagers help hospice in lockdown ale giveaway

Thirsty villagers help hospice in lockdown ale giveaway

27 March 2020

The ale giveaway at the Hare and Hounds and The Smugglers helped Oakhaven Hospice GIVING away one of his ales to villagers in Milford and Sway helped…


Arts charity launches £100,000 appeal for Living Room dementia space

Arts charity launches £100,000 appeal for Living Room dementia space

Arts charity launches £100,000 appeal for Living Room dementia space

27 February 2020

A SWAY-based arts and education charity has launched a £100,000 fundraising campaign to transform a disused water tower in the village into a creative space for people with dementia...


Silver Hind to shine again as new owners take on ailing pub

Silver Hind to shine again as new owners take on ailing pub

Silver Hind to shine again as new owners take on ailing pub

13 February 2020

Two of the men behind the new Silver Hind, Tup Wickham and Richard Spargo HAVING been saved from the bulldozers and given a fresh new look, Sway pub The…


Name released of New Forest dad killed in city car crash

Name released of New Forest dad killed in city car crash

Name released of New Forest dad killed in city car crash

30 December 2019

Simon Poole was described as a "devoted family man" by his boss, John Irvine TRIBUTES have been paid to a devoted family man and popular company executive…


Brut force wins sparkling prize haul for Marlings Vineyard

Brut force wins sparkling prize haul for Marlings Vineyard

Brut force wins sparkling prize haul for Marlings Vineyard

27 December 2019

Wessex Vineyard Association chair Tim Ingram Hill (left) with Marling head winemaker Piotr Nahajski A NEW Forest vineyard has uncorked four awards in…


Mums build Positive Path for people with autism to find love

Mums build Positive Path for people with autism to find love

Mums build Positive Path for people with autism to find love

23 December 2019

Barbara O'Dwyer and Jane Atkinson launched the Positive Path Foundation TO make friends and build relationships is difficult for many, but for those with…


New Forest man killed in 'careless driving' car collision

New Forest man killed in 'careless driving' car collision

New Forest man killed in 'careless driving' car collision

17 December 2019

Police said the victim of the incident at Town Quay, Southampton, was a 47-year-old from Sway A NEW FOREST man was killed in a car accident as he walked…


Man in A337 car crash denies trying to murder woman

Man in A337 car crash denies trying to murder woman

Man in A337 car crash denies trying to murder woman

17 December 2019

The incident happened at Clay Hill on the A337 between Lyndhurst and Brockenhurst A SWAY man has pleaded not guilty to charges of attempted murder and…


New post office delivered to village in time for Christmas

New post office delivered to village in time for Christmas

New post office delivered to village in time for Christmas

12 December 2019

Manager Felicity Catton (left) and supervisor Charlotte McDermott JUST in time for Christmas, Sway has got a new post office after eight months without…


Owner sets red letter day for reopening of village post office

Owner sets red letter day for reopening of village post office

Owner sets red letter day for reopening of village post office

14 October 2019

The post office will be situated inside the Central convenience store on Station Road IT will be a red letter day for Sway post office when it reopens…


Chocolate, gin and ginger give Miss Witt sweet taste of success

Chocolate, gin and ginger give Miss Witt sweet taste of success

Chocolate, gin and ginger give Miss Witt sweet taste of success

03 October 2019

Kerry Witt trained in hospitality and patisserie at Brockenhurst College SWAY chocolatier Kerry Witt has taken yet another top prize – this time competing…


Parents' marathon effort to help school fill nearly £80,000 shortfall

Parents' marathon effort to help school fill nearly £80,000 shortfall

Parents' marathon effort to help school fill nearly £80,000 shortfall

08 September 2019

Mums Annabelle Hughes and Michelle Smout will be running the marathon for Sway Primary School A HEADTEACHER whose budget has been cut by nearly £80,000…


Naked Jam dressed to impress with top award for no-butter curd

Naked Jam dressed to impress with top award for no-butter curd

Naked Jam dressed to impress with top award for no-butter curd

22 August 2019

Jennifer Williams, of Naked Jam in Sway A SWAY jam maker has won a top award for a new product that she decided to make after meeting a little girl who…


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