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Forest pumpkin kings hope to tip the scales in battle for world record

Forest pumpkin kings hope to tip the scales in battle for world record

Martha Syrett (2) sits atop a giant pumpkin grown by Ian and Stuart Paton GIGANTIC growers from across the UK will travel to the New Forest tomorrow (Saturday)…


UPDATED: Man comes forward after shopper spat in face over social distancing row

UPDATED: Man comes forward after shopper spat in face over social distancing row

A man in his 30s is helping police with enquiries A MAN has come forward after reports a shopper was spat at after being advised on social distancing…


Students self-isolating after second coronavirus case at Hounsdown School

Students self-isolating after second coronavirus case at Hounsdown School

It's the second case reported at Hounsdown School this week A GROUP of students has been told to self-isolate after a second case of Covid-19 was revealed…


Lymington police move into new base – with a public front desk

Lymington police move into new base – with a public front desk

The new Lymington police station's public front desk will be shut until restrictions are eased LYMINGTON police will relocate from the town’s station…


New Forest rue missed chances against Oxted

New Forest rue missed chances against Oxted

New Forest Hockey Club’s Jade Lock scored her side’s only goal to level the match South Clubs’ Women’s Hockey League Div 3B New Forest HC I 1 Oxted HC…


Firefighters tackle blaze at Fordingbridge workshop

Firefighters tackle blaze at Fordingbridge workshop

The building was 'saveable' HFRS said (file photo) MORE than 25 firefighters battled a blaze which ripped through a workshop in Fordingbridge this morning…


'Ridiculous' raid on 21 beach huts costs owners thousands as thieves escape with coffee, tea, cushions and towels

'Ridiculous' raid on 21 beach huts costs owners thousands as thieves escape with coffee, tea, cushions and towels

The mess inside Roy Edwin's Barton beach hut following the raid MORE than 20 Barton beach huts were ransacked causing thousands of pounds worth of damage…


Noadswood School confirms case of coronavirus

Noadswood School confirms case of coronavirus

A COVID-19 case has been reported today (Thursday) at Noadswood School in Dibden Purlieu...


Under-threat cycling cafe powers on after plans to turn it into housing are refused

Under-threat cycling cafe powers on after plans to turn it into housing are refused

Peter Moore runs Cafe Velo in Star Lane THE owner of a popular cycling café in Ringwood says he will be staying in the saddle after controversial plans…


Coronavirus fears shut New Forest Birth Centre until January

Coronavirus fears shut New Forest Birth Centre until January

The New Forest Birth Centre is at Ashurst Hospital A BIRTHING centre in Ashurst has temporarily closed because of fears over unsafe staffing levels due…


Lymington beat Brock to take Forest derby spoils

Lymington beat Brock to take Forest derby spoils

Lymington's Steven Flynn and Brockenhurst's Patrick Wilson battle for possession (photo: Les Chase) Sydenhams Wessex Premier Lymington Town FC 2 Brockenhurst…


‘He was just the most incredible guy’ – tributes paid to carer Andy who died aged 32

‘He was just the most incredible guy’ – tributes paid to carer Andy who died aged 32

Andy Maclean was a member of the Walker Arms pool team TRIBUTES have been paid to popular New Milton carer Andy Maclean who tragically died last week…


Thomas Tripp in Lymington set to reopen – with a new name

Thomas Tripp in Lymington set to reopen – with a new name

Joe Hibberd (left) and Henry Fry have taken over Lymington’s Thomas Tripp ONE of the Lymington’s best-known pubs will be opening its doors again after…


New Forest coronavirus infections accelerate as school reveals new case

New Forest coronavirus infections accelerate as school reveals new case

Hounsdown School in Totton confirmed a case on Monday THE weekly number of new coronavirus cases in the New Forest is accelerating again as a local school…


'Do you know where your kids are?' – police plea to parents after sports pavilion vandalised

'Do you know where your kids are?' – police plea to parents after sports pavilion vandalised

Christchurch Cricket Club stopped using the building two years ago POLICE have urged parents to know where their children are after youngsters were thought…


Two-year-old tried to fight off his father who was strangling former partner

Two-year-old tried to fight off his father who was strangling former partner

The case was heard at Southampton Crown Court A TWO-YEAR-OLD child threw punches at his father in a desperate attempt to stop him strangling his estranged…


Blackfield batter Bashley after keeper sent off

Blackfield batter Bashley after keeper sent off

Blackfield's River Smith celebrates his second (picture: Les Chase) Sydenhams Wessex Premier Blackfield & Langley FC 5 Bashley FC 0 BLACKFIELD &…


Power boat speed warning after sailor swept overboard

Power boat speed warning after sailor swept overboard

The sailor was swept into Lymington River MOTOR boat users are being urged to consider others after a sailor was swept overboard on the Lymington River…


Surgeries close after staff member tests positive for coronavirus

Surgeries close after staff member tests positive for coronavirus

Farmhouse, Orchard and Barn surgeries in Purewell (photo: Google) TWO GP surgeries have been forced to close temporarily after a staff member tested positive…


Unclaimed £80,000 EuroMillions ticket was bought in New Forest

Unclaimed £80,000 EuroMillions ticket was bought in New Forest

A lucky Euromillions ticket bought in the New Forest remains unclaimed A NEW Forest EuroMillions player has yet to claim their £80,000 prize, two weeks…


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