'It's a Wonderful Life' by Lyndhurst Drama and Musical Society For this season’s production, Lyndhurst Drama & Musical Society presented the family…
'My Northern Adventure' is edited by Maureen Penrose LETTERS revealing the impact of the Second World War on the life of one family evacuated to Totton…
Nova Foresta Classical Players IT was a great pleasure to settle in at St Mary Magdalene Church, New Milton, to listen to the accomplished Nova Foresta…
75 YEARS AGO SIXTEEN million employees are going to receive a new Income Tax form. They do not have to fill it up and send it back: the tax offices have…
75 YEARS AGO Two young Miltonians who escaped from a prisoner-of-war camp in Italy and rejoined the Allied Forces, have now arrived home on six weeks’…
75 YEARS AGO KEITH BUNDAY, a son of Mr and Mrs L. H. Bunday, of Ashley Common Road, is the first New Milton youth to have been drawn out of Mr Bevin’s…
Judges at the previous Great Hampshire Sausage and Pie Competition THE hunt is one for county’s talented butchers and producers ahead of the return of…
FAST and furious competition entertained a bumper crowd of several thousand spectators at this year’s New Forest Point-to-Point, writes Charlotte Baker. ...
75 YEARS AGO There was a drop of about 3% in the amount of correspondence posted and parcels, too, were less during the Yuletide in the Lymington postal…
75 YEARS AGO FLIGHT SERGEANT Robert Ivan Stone, RAF, son of Mr and Mrs Edgar Stone, of New Milton, has obtained the senior certificate of the College…
New Forest District Council worker Tina Harwood, who died aged 49 TRIBUTES have been paid to a former New Forest District Council employee who has died…
The Horse and Groom pub in Woodgreen RESIDENTS in Woodgreen have lost their bid to take over the only pub in the village after it was sold to another…
75 YEARS AGO THE good news has been received that two, and not one, local lads from the 5th Battalion Hampshire Regiment, not only escaped from a prisoner-of-war…
THEY say first impressions count, and what a first impression the Bold Forester makes – particularly if you knew the pub of old, writes Chris Chester…
75 YEARS AGO A 13-MONTH-OLD baby had a miraculous escape from death when a 2-ton lorry ran over its pram in which it was lying. The accident happened…
75 YEARS AGO Mr G.O. Smith the great England footballer of the ‘nineties’ died on Monday at his home in Lymington. He was 71. Gilbert Oswald Smith earned…
THE New Forest Inn at Emery Down, Lyndhurst, is steeped in history and custom...
Nicky Davies, vicar at St Boniface Church in Woodgreen A CHURCH named after the patron saint of brewers is opening a pop-up pub to provide some-where…
River bends at Longwater Lawn near Lyndhurst A SCHEME to return wetlands to their natural state is being hailed as a victory after more than four miles…
Anthony Rickard was born in Lilliput, Bournemouth, in 1937 A FORMER A&T journalist who has died at the age of 81 was so fond of the newspaper he used…
