Home   Categories   Grid

Sleepless residents raging at council's late-night verge trimming 'Blitz'

Sleepless residents raging at council's late-night verge trimming 'Blitz'

Sleepless residents raging at council's late-night verge trimming 'Blitz'

05 July 2019

A tractor arrived at 1am to cut the grass outside residents' homes (Photo: stock image) RESIDENTS on rural lanes are furious after being woken at 1am…


Wild play park hopes to beat the weather with second try at official launch

Wild play park hopes to beat the weather with second try at official launch

Wild play park hopes to beat the weather with second try at official launch

05 July 2019

A balancing snake already installed at the wild play area in Sway FAMILIES are being invited to the opening of a wild play area in Sway this weekend where…


Sway post office to reopen with an extra 57 hours of service time

Sway post office to reopen with an extra 57 hours of service time

Sway post office to reopen with an extra 57 hours of service time

30 June 2019

The Central Convenience store in Sway which will house the post office Sway post office is set to reopen in a village shop with an extra 57 hours of service…


A337 crash victim named as retired GP Annie Baughan

A337 crash victim named as retired GP Annie Baughan

A337 crash victim named as retired GP Annie Baughan

11 June 2019

Annie Baughan, who was known to patients as Dr Rutherford THE woman who died in a crash on the A337 near Brockenhurst last week has been named as 61-year-old…


Sway Tower to go under the hammer for starting bids of £1.6m

Sway Tower to go under the hammer for starting bids of £1.6m

Sway Tower to go under the hammer for starting bids of £1.6m

30 April 2019

Sway Tower in Barrows Lane ONE of the New Forest’s most eye-catching buildings boasting unrivalled views of the national park is set to be auctioned off…


'Mini rave' in the New Forest leaves a trail of trash

'Mini rave' in the New Forest leaves a trail of trash

'Mini rave' in the New Forest leaves a trail of trash

26 April 2019

The remains of a gazebo was among the waste left at Wilverley Inclosure AN angry resident has described how he had to clear up debris left at a New Forest…


Sway junior councillors plea to Post Office to reinstate outlet

Sway junior councillors plea to Post Office to reinstate outlet

Sway junior councillors plea to Post Office to reinstate outlet

04 April 2019

The Post Office was situated in Sway Newsagents but that has been closed by the new owners JUNIOR parish councillors in Sway have called on the Post Office…


Developer wins battle for homes and shop at Hatch Motors

Developer wins battle for homes and shop at Hatch Motors

Developer wins battle for homes and shop at Hatch Motors

28 March 2019

A GROUP of Sway residents erupted in fury after a controversial redevelopment of the Hatch Motors site was voted through – with one objector claiming there is the “potential for Armageddon” in the village...


Mother Nature puts stop to weekend opening of new wild play park

Mother Nature puts stop to weekend opening of new wild play park

Mother Nature puts stop to weekend opening of new wild play park

15 March 2019

Children playing at the first New Forest wild play area which opened in Holbury MOTHER Nature has put a stop to the opening of a new wild play park in…


Sway post office is due to close after new owners purchase shop

Sway post office is due to close after new owners purchase shop

Sway post office is due to close after new owners purchase shop

12 March 2019

The new owners have decided not to keep the Post Office running SWAY post office is set to close its doors after the new owners have decided not to keep…


Caring parents salute 'kind and generous' Kerrie (28)

Caring parents salute 'kind and generous' Kerrie (28)

Caring parents salute 'kind and generous' Kerrie (28)

22 February 2019

Kerrie Bartlett died on 2nd February aged 28 THE devastated family of a Sway woman who has died aged 28 from a rare brain disease have paid tribute to…


Developer hits back at Sway objectors to Hatch Motors plans

Developer hits back at Sway objectors to Hatch Motors plans

Developer hits back at Sway objectors to Hatch Motors plans

22 February 2019

The Hatch Motors site in Sway where a developer wants to build mini-supermarket and eight homes A DEVELOPER hoping to build a mini supermarket and eight…


Dave Hurrell: 'Mr Cricket' of the New Forest who encouraged young players

Dave Hurrell: 'Mr Cricket' of the New Forest who encouraged young players

Dave Hurrell: 'Mr Cricket' of the New Forest who encouraged young players

08 February 2019

Dave Hurrell played for Sway CC A LEADING light of Sway Cricket Club who was a hugely popular figure on the local cricket scene has died at the age of…


Plan for new homes in Sway win green light from national park authority

Plan for new homes in Sway win green light from national park authority

Plan for new homes in Sway win green light from national park authority

07 December 2018

Housing plans for Builders Yard in Station Road, Sway CLAIMS that building three new homes in Sway would constitute over-development did not persuade…


Sway villagers furious as First World War armistice memorials decapitated

Sway villagers furious as First World War armistice memorials decapitated

Sway villagers furious as First World War armistice memorials decapitated

30 November 2018

A damaged nurse figure at Jubilee Field, Sway VANDALS tore off the heads of Royal British Legion silhouettes of a soldier and nurse at Sway in an act…


National dance success in Blackpool for talented New Forest pair

National dance success in Blackpool for talented New Forest pair

National dance success in Blackpool for talented New Forest pair

21 November 2018

Amelie Shane (9), from Sway, won in the International Dance Teachers’ Association finals TWO pupils from the Everton-based Charisma Dance Academy are…


Addict trio jailed for raid on home of 88-year-old Alzheimer's sufferer

Addict trio jailed for raid on home of 88-year-old Alzheimer's sufferer

Addict trio jailed for raid on home of 88-year-old Alzheimer's sufferer

15 November 2018

Ryan O'Reilly was jailed for 18 months at Bournemouth Crown Court A BURGLAR who ransacked the home of an 88-year-old Alzheimer’s sufferer with two fellow…


This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies - Learn More