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Durlston Court sailors impress on national stage with close racing

Durlston Court sailors impress on national stage with close racing

Durlston Court School sailors impressed in the RS Feva event that hosted competitors from across the country DURLSTON Court School claimed top prizes…


Man jailed for attempting to rape sleeping woman after Christmas party

Man jailed for attempting to rape sleeping woman after Christmas party

Jason Jeffrey admitted attempted rape after first denying the offence A FORMER Christchurch man has been jailed for 40 months for attempting to rape a…


Apprentice farrier Robbie nails it at international blacksmiths competition

Apprentice farrier Robbie nails it at international blacksmiths competition

Robbie Hawthorne works at Chapel Farm Forge in Sway APPRENTICE farrier Robbie Hawthorne from Brockenhurst is celebrating a winning first season in the…


Local eateries rewarded with listings in the Good Food Guide

Local eateries rewarded with listings in the Good Food Guide

Eight local eateries were rewarded with a mention A HANDFUL of local eateries have impressed diners enough to gain the honour of a place in this year’s…


Paedophile caught with hundreds of sex abuse images spared jail

Paedophile caught with hundreds of sex abuse images spared jail

Southampton Crown Court in London Road THE boss of a New Milton entertainment equipment hire business who was caught with hundreds of child sex abuse…


Letters: American, commercial and scary - we're getting Halloween all wrong

Letters: American, commercial and scary - we're getting Halloween all wrong

SIR - Hallowe’en is nowadays observed, sadly, in American secular, even pagan fashion as ‘Trick or Treat’ where impious children, dressed in the most…


Hampshire and Dorset police to get 'overdue' boost of 200 extra officers

Hampshire and Dorset police to get 'overdue' boost of 200 extra officers

Hampshire’s police and crime commissioner Michael Lane said he was delighted with his county’s share THERE will be more than 200 extra officers on the…


'Flooding' homes decision delayed as councillors demand answers

'Flooding' homes decision delayed as councillors demand answers

ANGRY councillors have demanded further investigations before they will give the green light for people to move into a development accused of flooding neighbouring properties...


Watch out on the roads as amorous deer are making their move

Watch out on the roads as amorous deer are making their move

Thousands of deer live in the New Forest (Photo: stock image) DRIVERS are being warned to look out for amorous deer on the roads as the annual rut kicks…


Village groups go up a gear in community minibus fundraising drive

Village groups go up a gear in community minibus fundraising drive

Milford Primary School is one of the community groups getting behind the idea PLANS for a Milford community minibus look set to move a step closer after…


Police launch investigation into blaze which wrecked empty house

Police launch investigation into blaze which wrecked empty house

Thirty firefighters battled the flames in Salisbury Road, Burton (Photo: Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service) POLICE have launched a probe into…


Top hotelier buys Cottage Lodge to live in his New Forest 'paradise'

Top hotelier buys Cottage Lodge to live in his New Forest 'paradise'

Maurizio and Francesca Redaelli with their team AS A TOP hotelier Maurizio Redaelli has worked in some of the most iconic places in the world. But there…


'Different but not worse' - residents to face new recycling regime

'Different but not worse' - residents to face new recycling regime

Bournemouth Town Hall, HQ for BCP Council CHANGES to refuse collections planned for next year will mean Christchurch residents will be able to recycle…


Letters: Was dog walker's roadside parking verging on the ridiculous?

Letters: Was dog walker's roadside parking verging on the ridiculous?

SIR - I had an interesting conversation with a fellow dog walker this week. He had parked his car right by a Forestry England sign requesting that people…


Ringwood Town go toe-to-toe with local rivals Verwood

Ringwood Town go toe-to-toe with local rivals Verwood

Ringwood Town suffered a 2-1 defeat to their local rivals Verwood Town in Sydenhams Division One Sydenhams Division One: Ringwood Town 1-2 Verwood Town RINGWOOD…


Council relents over threat to town's Christmas festival funding

Council relents over threat to town's Christmas festival funding

New Milton Town Council agreed a £2,500 grant for the annual festivities THIS year’s New Milton Christmas Festival will once again benefit from a £2,500…


Montagu Arms will keep trying after missing out on Michelin star

Montagu Arms will keep trying after missing out on Michelin star

The Montagu Arms in Beaulieu lost its star in 2017 ONE of the New Forest’s leading hotels was left disappointed after missing out in its ongoing bid to…


Jeremy Corbyn visits Fawley power station to promise 'green industrial revolution'

Jeremy Corbyn visits Fawley power station to promise 'green industrial revolution'

Jeremy Corbyn visited MHI Vistas at Fawley power station LABOUR leader Jeremy Corbyn paid a visit to wind turbine company MHI Vestas based at the Fawley…


Three more people arrested in street stabbing investigation

Three more people arrested in street stabbing investigation

Police cordoned off a section of Gore Road in New Milton THREE more people have been arrested in connection with a knife attack which took place in a…


Shopkeepers despair after three more businesses are raided in Lymington

Shopkeepers despair after three more businesses are raided in Lymington

Figgures Toys on Lymington High Street were forced to close on Monday to clear up the broken glass LYMINGTON shopkeepers face further despair after three…


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