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The charming two-bed cottage where people aren't allowed to live – but is fine for pigs

The charming two-bed cottage where people aren't allowed to live – but is fine for pigs

Ivy Cottage in Copythorne has not been occupied since around the 1930s A PROPERTY in the New Forest with two bedrooms, a bathroom and kitchen has been…


Serial troublemaker branded "menace to community" of New Milton and given six restraining orders

Serial troublemaker branded "menace to community" of New Milton and given six restraining orders

David Channell being arrested outside Miltan A SERIAL troublemaker was branded a “menace to the community” and given six restraining orders against residents…


Goshawk numbers soar in the New Forest

Goshawk numbers soar in the New Forest

The goshawk is thriving in the New Forest. Picture: Natural World THE aptly named ‘phantom of the forest’ has made a return to the national park but,…


Charity in Olivia's memory launches to change lives

Charity in Olivia's memory launches to change lives

Paula and Nigel Burt with young sailors Xu Lijia, Sam Wheatley and Hannah Snellgrove. YOUNG British sailors and high-profile guests celebrated the launch…


Another pile of rubbish found dumped at New Forest beauty spot

Another pile of rubbish found dumped at New Forest beauty spot

The fly-tipped laminate flooring was found at Moonhills, Brockenhurst A PILE of laminate flooring with protruding nails dumped at a New Forest beauty…


Owner sets red letter day for reopening of village post office

Owner sets red letter day for reopening of village post office

The post office will be situated inside the Central convenience store on Station Road IT will be a red letter day for Sway post office when it reopens…


Jail for man who attacked partner and threatened to burn friend's farm

Jail for man who attacked partner and threatened to burn friend's farm

A FISHERMAN who repeatedly attacked his partner and threatened to burn down a former friend's farm has been jailed for 21 months...


No-deal Brexit to cost taxpayers millions, ruling councillors warned

No-deal Brexit to cost taxpayers millions, ruling councillors warned

Hampshire County Council's HQ in Winchester LEAVING the EU without a deal could cost Hampshire County Council millions of pounds, a high-level report…


Vandals target village cricket club again in 'mindless' attack

Vandals target village cricket club again in 'mindless' attack

PC Mark Creasey surveys the damage caused to the pavilion during the night of 27th September (Photo: Dorset Police) FRUSTRATED members of Mudeford Cricket…


Venomous Portuguese man o' war wash up on Hampshire beaches

Venomous Portuguese man o' war wash up on Hampshire beaches

The creature can deliver an extremely painful sting if touched, even after it has been long dead. Picture: stock image SEA creatures suspected to be the…


Plastic-free town bid backed by council

Plastic-free town bid backed by council

Kathy Sirl, owner of The Naked Pantry, with Nellie the Fat Fish A DRIVE for New Milton to achieve plastic-free status through waste reduction initiatives…


Christchurch book place in next round of FA Vase

Christchurch book place in next round of FA Vase

Christchurch FC forward Max Wilcock (pictured centre) on the ball in their 3-1 FA Vase victory over Brimscombe & Thrupp. Photo: Les Chase FA Vase…


Cow and donkey killed in New Forest road accidents

Cow and donkey killed in New Forest road accidents

A livestock warning sign in the New Forest A COW and a donkey have been killed in accidents with vehicles in the New Forest . A red Hereford steer was…


Forest MP cuts ribbon at property management firm's £4m new offices

Forest MP cuts ribbon at property management firm's £4m new offices

Sir Desmond Swayne MP (centre) celebrated the opening of McCarthy House with staff A NEW £4m building in Ringwood that will be the headquarters of the…


West Hants Pony Club secure treble at Horse of the Year Show

West Hants Pony Club secure treble at Horse of the Year Show

West Hants Pony Club became the second team ever to take three trophies at the event and set a new record in the Prince Phillip Cup WEST Hants Pony Club…


Final planning approval completes nearly 200-home development

Final planning approval completes nearly 200-home development

The homes are part of the wider development on the south-east edge of Ringwood called Beaumont Park THE final properties in a nearly 200-home development…


Wedding Bells: How to look your best on the big day

Wedding Bells: How to look your best on the big day

Wedding Bells: PLANNING your big day? Find some help to get the details right with the Wedding Bells advertising feature. Pick up some tips on choosing…


VIDEO: Return of jet ski rule-breakers renews beach safety warning

VIDEO: Return of jet ski rule-breakers renews beach safety warning

Jet skiers were pulling stunts around the marked off area for swimmers JET skiers who were caught performing acrobatics inside a safety zone off Highcliffe…


Education: Catch up on the news from your local schools

Education: Catch up on the news from your local schools

Education: FIND out what's going on at schools in the New Forest and Christchurch with the A&T Education feature. This week read about Ballard School,…


Care Homes: Top tips on how to choose the best place

Care Homes: Top tips on how to choose the best place

Care Homes: FINDING a care home in the New Forest and Christchurch for yourself or a loved one can be a daunting task and it's difficult to know where…


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