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Motorist who 'ignored' road signs before fatal collision is spared prison

Motorist who 'ignored' road signs before fatal collision is spared prison

The A326 junction as approached from Staplewood Lane, with the entrance to Park Lane to the right A DELIVERY driver who killed a motorcyclist in a collision…


Thieves raid town pharmacy three times in 10 days

Thieves raid town pharmacy three times in 10 days

The store has been targeted by raiders three times in 10 days THE manager of a New Milton pharmacy has revealed her frustration after raiders targeted…


Ellingham & Ringwood claim first win after nail-biting finish

Ellingham & Ringwood claim first win after nail-biting finish

Ellingham & Ringwood RFC won their first league game of the season with after a tense 28-20 home win over Farnborough. Hampshire Premier: Ellingham…


Thousands of council magazines destroyed rather than sent to residents

Thousands of council magazines destroyed rather than sent to residents

Between 6,000 and 9,000 issues were recycled by accident (Photo: stock image) AN investigation has been launched after up to 9,000 copies of BCP Council…


Woman tells murder trial that accused 'groomed' her as a 15-year-old

Woman tells murder trial that accused 'groomed' her as a 15-year-old

Debbie and Andrew Griggs on their wedding day (Photo: KentOnline) A WOMAN told a jury she was being “groomed” by a fisherman as a 15-year-old around the…


Green tap water is safe to drink, says supplier

Green tap water is safe to drink, says supplier

Water bosses say the green tinge has been caused by recent heavy rain RESIDENTS reporting green-coloured water coming from their taps in the New Milton…


Bronze statues worth thousands stolen from home

Bronze statues worth thousands stolen from home

The statues were purchased several years ago for between £3,000 and £4,000 TWO bronze statues worth thousands of pounds have been stolen from outside…


Hamm carves up Oilers as Ringwood get back to winning ways

Hamm carves up Oilers as Ringwood get back to winning ways

Ryan Hamm (pictured right) scored twice for Ringwood Town in their 3-2 victory over Fawley AFC in Sydenhams Wessex One Sydenhams Wessex One: Ringwood…


Safety signs to warn against bridge jumping after boy's horror plunge

Safety signs to warn against bridge jumping after boy's horror plunge

A youngster was seriously injured in September after leaping from Brockenhurst Bridge A NEW safety sign warning people not to jump off Brockenhurst Bridge…


School head and boy’s parents sue each other

School head and boy’s parents sue each other

New Forest Small School in Lyndhurst A FURIOUS headmaster shouted “goodbye and good riddance” during a heated meeting with parents of a pupil who were…


Church given high praise for eco effort

Church given high praise for eco effort

Members of Christchurch Baptist Church and the Creation Care Team with their Eco-Church Bronze Award A CHURCH in Christchurch has been honoured by a national…


Drug addict took his life at girlfriend's home

Drug addict took his life at girlfriend's home

The coroner's court at Winchester A RINGWOOD man who had a long-standing addiction to drugs was found hanged at his girlfriend’s home, an inquest heard. Clifford…


Firefighter Tim goes out in a blaze of glory

Firefighter Tim goes out in a blaze of glory

Tim Grey, left, fire station’s officer in charge Les Browning TRIBUTES were paid to Burley fire watch manager Tim Gray when he retired after more than…


Oakhaven Hospice celebrates five years of its ‘amazing place’, the Coates Centre

Oakhaven Hospice celebrates five years of its ‘amazing place’, the Coates Centre

The mayor cuts the celebration cake. STAFF and volunteers from the Coates Centre at Oakhaven Hospice opened the doors to guests in celebration of its…


Pebble Beach: Finding veggie perfection and a royal treat

Pebble Beach: Finding veggie perfection and a royal treat

Pebble Beach restaurant AS MANY a vegetarian will attest, the words “the chef will make you something special” can make your heart sink. What follows…


Andy puts star style on Pebble Beach platters

Andy puts star style on Pebble Beach platters

Andy Waters is head chef at Pebble Beach AS A small boy Andy Waters used to peer through the hedge surrounding the Chewton Glen and watch the helicopters…


Win tickets to see the Glenn Miller Orchestra

Win tickets to see the Glenn Miller Orchestra

The Glenn Miller Orchestra Competition closed STRIKE up the big band, the Glenn Miller Orchestra is set to swing into Christchurch next month with a concert…


Educate the public or the Forest will be changed forever – commoners

Educate the public or the Forest will be changed forever – commoners

Cattle owners Robert Stride, Andy Parry-Norton, Tom Hordle, Kay Harrison, Tony Vanderhoek and Debbie Stokes. COMMONERS are fearful the New Forest could…


Huge pile of rubbish dumped in New Forest car park

Huge pile of rubbish dumped in New Forest car park

The rubbish was left in Crockford car park FLY-TIPPERS have struck again the New Forest, leaving a huge pile of bags filled with garden waste, and plastic…


Shock rise in number of animal accidents on Forest roads

Shock rise in number of animal accidents on Forest roads

There have been a number of hit-and-run incidents in recent weeks THE number of commoners’ animals killed and injured on New Forest roads this year is…


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