It started as a bet between two men - one a brickie, the other a carpenter - over a pint at Boldre Club.
Ringwood Town Council says it is “thrilled” that Carvers recreation ground is to get a multi-use games area.
SWAY residents are invited to join a party on the green with music from the New Forest Big Band to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day.
The Saturday Social is back with 13 trivia questions on everything from cars to cakes.
Ringwood is planning a special evening tribute and beacon lighting as part of a nationwide salute to mark VE Day 80.
A major new hydrogen project has been given the green light in the New Forest after making a government shortlist.
Freemasons in the region have donated more than £100,000 to local charities and good causes in just 12 months.
Residents are set to be asked for their input to create a regeneration masterplan for a New Forest town centre.
A Totton man has been re-arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after another man was struck by a car while confronting suspected poachers.
New Forest District Council planning applications and decisions for the week ending Friday 25th April.
New Forest National Park Authority planning applications and decisions for the week ending Friday 25th April.
Thieves targeted two Forest campsites at the weekend to steal seven bicycles – one of which is valued at £5,5000.
An appeal against planners’ failure to decide on proposals for a terraced cottage extension has been thrown out, and consent refused.
A parcel sorter “impulsively” stole a 3kg box of medical grade cannabis from the courier firm where he worked.