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End of an era as Gary Parsons parks up his fleet of trucks

End of an era as Gary Parsons parks up his fleet of trucks

Gary with his son and grandsons AFTER half a century in the haulage industry it is the end of the road for New Milton-based contractor Gary Parsons as…


Children targeted in spate of Lymington street robberies

Children targeted in spate of Lymington street robberies

Police have arrested four people in connection with the incidents FOUR people have been arrested following a spate of street robberies in the Lymington…


New Forest schools among Hampshire games winners

New Forest schools among Hampshire games winners

Ringwood Junior School competed in gymnastic and football events at the Hampshire Games held in Aldershot OVER 3,000 pupils took part in the Hampshire…


New Milton CC maintain winning ways in Premier Division One

New Milton CC maintain winning ways in Premier Division One

Spinner Ryan Beck was the pick of the New Milton CC bowlers as he took 3-8 off his ten overs. Southern Premier Division One: Old Tauntonians & Romsey…


Peregrine falcon chicks prepare to leave New Milton water tower nest

Peregrine falcon chicks prepare to leave New Milton water tower nest

The peregrine falcon chicks' mother takes off from New Milton's water tower (Photo: Richard Curtis) A BROOD of peregrine falcon chicks on New Milton’s…


Outrage over wrecking spree at New Milton Rugby Club

Outrage over wrecking spree at New Milton Rugby Club

Youths were seen on the roof of New Milton Rugby Club's pavilion YOUTHS have been blamed for an overnight vandalism spree at New Milton Rugby Club in…


Lines blocked between Brockenhurst and Bournemouth after person killed by train

Lines blocked between Brockenhurst and Bournemouth after person killed by train

Emergency services responded to reports a person had been hit by a train at Pokesdown railway station THE railway line between Brockenhurst and Bournemouth…


Man jailed for burgling home of vulnerable mother

Man jailed for burgling home of vulnerable mother

Southampton Crown Court A MAN with brain damage burgled the home of a vulnerable woman who was “struggling financially” while trying to raise her three-year-old…


Former Christchurch clergyman convicted of pocketing funeral fees

Former Christchurch clergyman convicted of pocketing funeral fees

Andrew Hawthorne was found guilty of fraud after a trial at Winchester Crown Court A FORMER Christchurch clergyman has been convicted of pocketing tens…


Bournemouth bombarded by brilliant Bashley bowling

Bournemouth bombarded by brilliant Bashley bowling

Wicketkeeper Patrick Lewis added 21 with the bat and took four catches behind the stumps in Bashley CC's close 15-run victory against Bournemouth CC.…


Met Office issues severe thunderstorms warning

Met Office issues severe thunderstorms warning

Dark clouds over the New Forest (:Photo: stock image) THUNDERSTORMS have been forecast for the New Forest and Christchurch tomorrow as the Met Office…


Armed raiders target New Forest pub in cash snatch

Armed raiders target New Forest pub in cash snatch

Four armed raiders targeted the Bold Forester pub on 21st May FOUR heavily armed raiders stormed a New Forest pub and stole cash from tills in one of…


New BCP leader's promise to the public: No more secrets

New BCP leader's promise to the public: No more secrets

Leader of BCP Council Cllr Vikki Slade THE new leader of BCP Council has said she wants to overhaul the “secretive” approach taken by its predecessor…


Loans plan to combat coastal flood risk and cliff falls

Loans plan to combat coastal flood risk and cliff falls

A beach closure sign at Barton NEW FOREST District Council has been forced to consider borrowing thousands of pounds to unlock government funding for…


Beaulieu man arrested over suspected barn arson attack

Beaulieu man arrested over suspected barn arson attack

The blaze quickly took hold at Hazel Copse Farm in Beaulieu POLICE have arrested a man on suspicion of arson in connection with a fire that ripped through…


Motorists warned of M27 closure for 1,000-tonne bridge replacement

Motorists warned of M27 closure for 1,000-tonne bridge replacement

The 1,069-tonne bridge is 47 metres long and 16 metres wide, and will be lifted into place across the M27 at Romsey MOTORISTS using the M27 face another…


Main road laybys set to disappear as new detail puts brakes on opposition

Main road laybys set to disappear as new detail puts brakes on opposition

The Markway Hill Layby is set to disappear despite a campaign to keep it. LAYBYS on two New Forest main roads are set to disappear after Brockenhurst…


Instagram boss and rap star top off Tom's pizza oven investment success

Instagram boss and rap star top off Tom's pizza oven investment success

Tom Gozney with the Roccbox pizza oven POSTING a crowd funding appeal to take his world class stone oven business to the next level, Tom Gozney set a…


Armed forces day has high hopes to be bigger and better than ever

Armed forces day has high hopes to be bigger and better than ever

Last year's display by the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Lightning Bolts Display Team FAWLEY is gearing up for what organisers hope will be…


Rider shocked by suspected poisoning of stallion at Horse of the Year qualifier

Rider shocked by suspected poisoning of stallion at Horse of the Year qualifier

Calimeer was suspected to have been poisoned at an Arab Horse Society show in Basildon A HORSE lover has spoken of her shock and devastation after discovering…


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