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NFDC sets out position of proposals to National Planning Policy Framework

NFDC sets out position of proposals to National Planning Policy Framework

New Forest District Council has outlined its position on proposed changes to a document which sets out national planning policies.

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Green light for homes on green land

Green light for homes on green land

Green light for homes on green land

Planning chiefs have given the green light for nine homes to be built on green land in Calmore.

Gifts from New Forest knitters are bound for Ukraine.

Gifts from New Forest knitters are bound for Ukraine.

Gifts from New Forest knitters are bound for Ukraine.

Tiny babies in war torn Ukraine are receiving bootees, caps, gloves and toys knitted by people in the New Forest.

Spooky fun at Forest attractions this half-term

Spooky fun at Forest attractions this half-term

Spooky fun at Forest attractions this half-term

Local visitor attractions will host a series of spooky special events and autumnal adventure days during half-term week.

Obituary: Michael Ryan – founder member of New Forest Runners Club

Obituary: Michael Ryan – founder member of New Forest Runners Club

Obituary: Michael Ryan – founder member of New Forest Runners Club

Founder member of New Forest Runners Club, Michael Ryan, has died aged 79.

Letter: Eco objectors caused firm to abandon pipe plan

Letter: Eco objectors caused firm to abandon pipe plan

Letter: Eco objectors caused firm to abandon pipe plan

‘Concern about pipes fracturing is a red herring.’

War clothes made from parachute silk by Lymington 95-year-old set for RAF Museum

War clothes made from parachute silk by Lymington 95-year-old set for RAF Museum

War clothes made from parachute silk by Lymington 95-year-old set for RAF Museum

A 95-year-old is “thrilled” that beautiful clothes she made out of parachute silk in the Second World War are going on display at the RAF Museum.

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Take a stroll in the Forest with the return of popular Walking Festival

Take a stroll in the Forest with the return of popular Walking Festival

Take a stroll in the Forest with the return of popular Walking Festival

A popular walking festival will be back for its 12th annual outing later this month.

Town citizen of the year nominations open

Town citizen of the year nominations open

Town citizen of the year nominations open

The search is now on to find Lymington and Pennington’s citizen of the year.
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NATIONAL NEWS

What the papers say – October 13

What the papers say – October 13

What the papers say – October 13

The death of former Scotland First Minister Alex Salmond features heavily on the front pages of Sunday’s newspapers.
Major controversies of Alex Salmond’s long career at heart of Scottish politics

Major controversies of Alex Salmond’s long career at heart of Scottish politics

Major controversies of Alex Salmond’s long career at heart of Scottish politics

From falling out with former allies at the SNP to forming his own political party, Alex Salmond’s personality loomed large.
Jenrick says he would appoint Rees-Mogg as Tory party chairman

Jenrick says he would appoint Rees-Mogg as Tory party chairman

Jenrick says he would appoint Rees-Mogg as Tory party chairman

If he wins against Kemi Badenoch, Robert Jenrick says he would give the key role to Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg.
King ‘greatly saddened’ by sudden death of former SNP leader Alex Salmond

King ‘greatly saddened’ by sudden death of former SNP leader Alex Salmond

King ‘greatly saddened’ by sudden death of former SNP leader Alex Salmond

The Alba leader died on Saturday afternoon from a suspected heart attack during a trip to North Macedonia.
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SPORT

11-year-old Forest BMX rider Millie called up for Great Britain

11-year-old Forest BMX rider Millie called up for Great Britain

Hordle-based Millie Ross has gone from a relative novice to representing Great Britain in just over four years.

Brockenhurst parkrun joins nationwide birthday fun

Brockenhurst parkrun joins nationwide birthday fun

Brockenhurst parkrun joins nationwide birthday fun

This weekend was the nationwide birthday of Parkrun, with the Brockenhurst event seeing its highest attendance since March.

New Milton Town rise above the chaos to secure Ash United victory

New Milton Town rise above the chaos to secure Ash United victory

New Milton Town rise above the chaos to secure Ash United victory

New Milton Town’s Barney Stone led the way with a brace, helping to see off a decent Ash United side.

Battling Bash crushed by late Cribbs winner

Battling Bash crushed by late Cribbs winner

Battling Bash crushed by late Cribbs winner

In a contest that would have been fairer if it had ended all-square, the Bashley players had their hearts broken by a late 88th-minute Cribbs’ winner.

‘It’s a huge moment’ – Sir Ben prepares for NZ challenge after historic America’s Cup win

‘It’s a huge moment’ – Sir Ben prepares for NZ challenge after historic America’s Cup win

‘It’s a huge moment’ – Sir Ben prepares for NZ challenge after historic America’s Cup win

Sir Ben Ainslie paid tribute to his team after Ineos Britannia booked their place in the 37th America’s Cup finals.
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From Our Files: RAF station closes...a house divided...national park status

From Our Files: RAF station closes...a house divided...national park status

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Soul legends coming to town – be in to win tickets

Soul legends coming to town – be in to win tickets

Soul legends coming to town – be in to win tickets

Iconic soul group The Stylistics are set to appear at Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre later this month as part of their Greatest Hits Tour.

Review: War Horse, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton

Review: War Horse, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton

Review: War Horse, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton

War Horse is a masterpiece of storytelling which blends incredible puppetry with stunning visuals.

What’s On: Tiptoe history exhibition, Young Farmers Hall in Wootton Road

What’s On: Tiptoe history exhibition, Young Farmers Hall in Wootton Road

What’s On: Tiptoe history exhibition, Young Farmers Hall in Wootton Road

A free exhibition exploring the history of Tiptoe will be on display at the Young Farmers Hall on Wootton Road later this week.

What’s On: War Horse, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton

What’s On: War Horse, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton

What’s On: War Horse, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton

The Tony Award winning play War Horse will open at Southampton Mayflower Theatre next week.
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