Home   Authors   Author

From Our Files: Millennium marvels...pony damage legal fight...hope for justice

25 January 2025
From Our Files: Millennium marvels...pony damage legal fight...hope for justice

From Our Files: Millennium marvels...pony damage legal fight...hope for justice

25 January 2025

What was making the headlines in the A&T 25 and 50 years ago.


Neighbours support Forest Farm in Milford

25 January 2025
Neighbours support Forest Farm in Milford

Neighbours support Forest Farm in Milford

25 January 2025

An application to keep storage containers on a farm in Milford has been refused by New Forest District Council.


NFDC bring 12 empty homes back into use

25 January 2025
NFDC bring 12 empty homes back into use

NFDC bring 12 empty homes back into use

25 January 2025

Empty homes that were left to rot now have people living in them after New Forest District Council helped to bring them back into use.

1

Son’s 72-mile challenge in memory of father

23 January 2025
Son’s 72-mile challenge in memory of father

Son’s 72-mile challenge in memory of father

23 January 2025

A son has honoured the memory of his father by raising over £12,000 by setting himself a 72 mile sporting challenge to be completed in a day.


‘The vehicle kept exploding’ – dramatic footage of burning car on A35

22 January 2025
‘The vehicle kept exploding’ – dramatic footage of burning car on A35

‘The vehicle kept exploding’ – dramatic footage of burning car on A35

22 January 2025

Dramatic footage of a burning car off the A35 was taken by Highcliffe resident Harry Madgwick who described the scene as “terrifying”.


Dorset police officers sent racist and offensive messages on Whats App group

22 January 2025
Dorset police officers sent racist and offensive messages on Whats App group

Dorset police officers sent racist and offensive messages on Whats App group

22 January 2025

A Dorset policeman has been sacked without notice after being found guilty of sending vile messages on a Whats App group to other officers.


‘Brilliant’ or ‘a joke’? Police invite public for stroll on the Forest

21 January 2025
‘Brilliant’ or ‘a joke’? Police invite public for stroll on the Forest

‘Brilliant’ or ‘a joke’? Police invite public for stroll on the Forest

21 January 2025

Police officers have defended their idea to take a Forest stroll with members of the public after some claimed they should instead be fighting crime.


NFDC orders farmer to remove caravan home

20 January 2025
NFDC orders farmer to remove caravan home

NFDC orders farmer to remove caravan home

20 January 2025

A farmer is fighting an enforcement notice from BCP Council to remove a caravan used as a home for a worker on land at Ringwood.


Pupils at Burgate school and Sixth Form praised for “exemplary behaviour”

19 January 2025
Pupils at Burgate school and Sixth Form praised for “exemplary behaviour”

Pupils at Burgate school and Sixth Form praised for “exemplary behaviour”

19 January 2025

Pupils at Burgate school and Sixth Form have been praised for their “exemplary behaviour” by Ofsted Inspectors who also found they “thrive” at it.


High Court threat and new homes plan for contentious woodland

18 January 2025
High Court threat and new homes plan for contentious woodland

High Court threat and new homes plan for contentious woodland

18 January 2025

A development row over a Highcliffe woodland site has stepped up with the threat of High Court action and a new plan for nine homes.

1

Theme park’s plans for cheaper airport parking are thrown out

16 January 2025
Theme park’s plans for cheaper airport parking are thrown out

Theme park’s plans for cheaper airport parking are thrown out

16 January 2025

A Christchurch theme park’s plans to offer cheaper parking than neighbouring Bournemouth Airport have been grounded.


Gypsy with long family tradition of living in New Forest wins battle with National Park Authority

13 January 2025
Gypsy with long family tradition of living in New Forest wins battle with National Park Authority

Gypsy with long family tradition of living in New Forest wins battle with National Park Authority

13 January 2025

A Gypsy has won his fight to keep a mobile home on farm land in Dibden.


Carpathia Grange care home offers “exceptional standard of care.”

12 January 2025
Carpathia Grange care home offers “exceptional standard of care.”

Carpathia Grange care home offers “exceptional standard of care.”

12 January 2025

A care home in Hythe has been praised by inspectors for “fun and inclusive environment” it offers.


From Our Files: Lauder not lauded...sea defence danger...minister’s NPA pledge

12 January 2025
From Our Files: Lauder not lauded...sea defence danger...minister’s NPA pledge

From Our Files: Lauder not lauded...sea defence danger...minister’s NPA pledge

12 January 2025

What was making the headlines in the A&T 25 and 50 years ago


Groups for elderly people launched by Age Concern

12 January 2025
Groups for elderly people launched by Age Concern

Groups for elderly people launched by Age Concern

12 January 2025

New social groups for elderly people to socialise and make new friends have been launched by Age Concern in partnership with Sovereign Network Group.


BCP Council to make Improvements to bus stops in Christchurch

11 January 2025
BCP Council to make Improvements to bus stops in Christchurch

BCP Council to make Improvements to bus stops in Christchurch

11 January 2025

Improvements to bus service stops in Christchurch to make them more efficient, safer and easier for wheelchair users are starting in January.


Plans lodged to convert former hotel into flats

08 January 2025
Plans lodged to convert former hotel into flats

Plans lodged to convert former hotel into flats

08 January 2025

An application to convert a former 11-bedroom Lyndhurst hotel into seven flats has been submitted by Smart Group Property.


Funding for Christchurch organisations from Community Grants programme

08 January 2025
Funding for Christchurch organisations from Community Grants programme

Funding for Christchurch organisations from Community Grants programme

08 January 2025

A large number of local organisations in Christchurch are celebrating having won vital funding for initiatives which will benefit the community.


Lymington couple’s burning ambition brings new log tech

07 January 2025
Lymington couple’s burning ambition brings new log tech

Lymington couple’s burning ambition brings new log tech

07 January 2025

A revolutionary wood cutting machine - one of only 17 in the world - is being put to good use creating logs from trees in the New Forest.


From Our Files: Hotel’s red reward...non-stop paper train...fuming over floods

05 January 2025
From Our Files: Hotel’s red reward...non-stop paper train...fuming over floods

From Our Files: Hotel’s red reward...non-stop paper train...fuming over floods

05 January 2025

What was making the headlines in the A&T 25 and 50 years ago


This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies - Learn More