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Lymington market to stay open during second lockdown

Lymington market to stay open during second lockdown

Lymington market reopened in June after the first lockdown LYMINGTON’S popular Saturday market will remain open to those traders selling what the government…


Christchurch Argos store among 420 branches axed across the UK

Christchurch Argos store among 420 branches axed across the UK

420 Argos branches won't be reopening CHRISTCHURCH’S Argos in the town centre will not reopen, while the future of Totton ’s branch is uncertain. Sainsbury’s…


Poppy grabs third Grand Slam title with England's Red Roses

Poppy grabs third Grand Slam title with England's Red Roses

Poppy Cleall in action during England's 54-0 Six Nations win over Italy (photo: RFU Collection via Getty Images) BURGATE’S Poppy Cleall started every…


New Forest businesses warn their survival depends on reopening for Christmas rush

New Forest businesses warn their survival depends on reopening for Christmas rush

Some firms reported busy trading throughout October before having to shut their doors again BUSINESSES beginning a second month-long lockdown have warned…


Bonfire Night plea – remember the New Forest's animals

Bonfire Night plea – remember the New Forest's animals

The NPA is concerned about the impact of loud fireworks on animals THINK of the New Forest ’s animals when celebrating Bonfire Night, the national park…


Local MPs rebel against government, opposing second lockdown

Local MPs rebel against government, opposing second lockdown

All non-essential shops will shut from tomorrow until 2nd December (photo: Liam McBurney-PA) THE three local MPs voted against the government this afternoon…


Coronavirus infections confirmed in Testwood School pupils

Coronavirus infections confirmed in Testwood School pupils

Testwood School in Totton (picture: Google) TWO Testwood School pupils have tested positive for coronavirus – one after spending a whole day in class. In…


Vandals hit buildings at Christchurch Quay

Vandals hit buildings at Christchurch Quay

Graffiti was left on a building by Mayors Mead WINDOWS were smashed and walls daubed with graffiti when vandals struck at Christchurch Quay at the weekend. The…


Review after complaint the jail term given to police officer who killed lover was 'unduly lenient'

Review after complaint the jail term given to police officer who killed lover was 'unduly lenient'

A HORDLE policeman who killed his lover but was cleared of her murder is to have his 10-and-a-half-year jail term reviewed...


Village shop owners to stay open late before national lockdown hits

Village shop owners to stay open late before national lockdown hits

Milford shop owners, from left, Claire Deegan of Timeless Fabrics, Sinan Hisim of Milford Cards and Occasions, Clare Southcombe of No 64, Nichola Gay…


'Despicable' theft of village's Remembrance nurse silhouette

'Despicable' theft of village's Remembrance nurse silhouette

The nurse silhouette near the Jubilee Oak and its poppies at Sway A REMEMBRANCE silhouette of a nurse has been stolen from Sway village centre in an act…


Three red cards and a sin bin as Christchurch win incident-filled match

Three red cards and a sin bin as Christchurch win incident-filled match

Max Wilcock scores for Christchurch (photo: @justinparrypho1) Sydenhams Wessex Premier Christchurch FC 3 Baffins Milton Rovers FC 0 CHRISTCHURCH recovered…


Two die in first Forest coronavirus fatalities for five weeks as weekly figures show 172 new infections

Two die in first Forest coronavirus fatalities for five weeks as weekly figures show 172 new infections

One of the deaths was in hospital (picture: PA) TWO more people have died in the New Forest from Covid-19 , according to official numbers. There was one…


Tips to stay open during second lockdown as service classed 'essential'

Tips to stay open during second lockdown as service classed 'essential'

Authorities were criticised for keeping tips closed during the first lockdown IT WILL be “business as usual” at waste and recycling tips during the nation’s…


Sculptor's annual poppy hunt fundraiser brought forward thanks to lockdown

Sculptor's annual poppy hunt fundraiser brought forward thanks to lockdown

Michael Turner has made 22 poppies for 2020's Royal British Legion fundraiser A LYMINGTON sculptor’s popular annual poppy hunt, in support of the Royal…


Antique Japanese sword, vase, gold and precious stones taken in raid on village garage

Antique Japanese sword, vase, gold and precious stones taken in raid on village garage

GOLD nuggets, precious stones and an antique Japanese sword were among a large haul of valuable items stolen in a raid on a New Forest garage...


Police investigate village's early morning hedge fires

Police investigate village's early morning hedge fires

Firefighters were called out at 12.40am (picture: HFRS) POLICE are investigation two hedge blazes which firefighters had to stop spreading to nearby homes…


Rescuers race against rising tide to help woman hurt on rocks

Rescuers race against rising tide to help woman hurt on rocks

Emergency services at Barton beach (picture: SCAS) RESCUE teams raced against time to help a walker who had fallen on rocks at Barton beach as the tide…


Lymington miss self-isolating leading scorers in Vase defeat

Lymington miss self-isolating leading scorers in Vase defeat

Josh Robins' challenge on Tyrone Carkeet (picture: @justinparrypho1) FA Vase First Round Lymington Town FC 1 Tavistock AFC 2 LYMINGTON went into the match…


Specialists: Getting your home ready for winter

Specialists: Getting your home ready for winter

Specialists Feature: WITH winter on the horizon and a month of lockdown here, now is the time to make sure your home is ready for the season's extreme…


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