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'Fantastic news' – Solent freeport bid, which could bring £2bn investment and create 52,000 jobs, is approved in Budget

03 March 2021
'Fantastic news' – Solent freeport bid, which could bring £2bn investment and create 52,000 jobs, is approved in Budget

'Fantastic news' – Solent freeport bid, which could bring £2bn investment and create 52,000 jobs, is approved in Budget

03 March 2021

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Weekly New Forest Covid update – eight deaths as district approaches nearly 6,000 cases over the past year

03 March 2021
Weekly New Forest Covid update – eight deaths as district approaches nearly 6,000 cases over the past year

Weekly New Forest Covid update – eight deaths as district approaches nearly 6,000 cases over the past year

03 March 2021

THE leader of New Forest District Council spoke of “fresh hope” from the vaccine rollout as he remembered those who have died in the pandemic which brought the first case to Hampshire one year ago...


Recyclers abuse staff at New Forest Covid test site

02 March 2021
Recyclers abuse staff at New Forest Covid test site

Recyclers abuse staff at New Forest Covid test site

02 March 2021

NHS staff at a mobile coronavirus testing site in a Fordingbridge car park have been verbally abused by people trying to use the recycling banks...


Army lends helping hand in war on Covid at Lymington Hospital

25 February 2021
Army lends helping hand in war on Covid at Lymington Hospital

Army lends helping hand in war on Covid at Lymington Hospital

25 February 2021

AT Lymington hospital, NHS workers were supported by a squad of soldiers in their efforts against the pandemic...


Deaths in New Forest more than halved in latest weekly Covid update

24 February 2021
Deaths in New Forest more than halved in latest weekly Covid update

Deaths in New Forest more than halved in latest weekly Covid update

24 February 2021

THE number of weekly new Covid-19 deaths has dropped in the New Forest, according to the latest update...


Weekly Covid update – 22 deaths in the New Forest

17 February 2021
Weekly Covid update – 22 deaths in the New Forest

Weekly Covid update – 22 deaths in the New Forest

17 February 2021

THERE were 22 new coronavirus deaths in the New Forest, according to the latest weekly update...


New Forest suffers its worst weekly coronavirus death toll

03 February 2021
New Forest suffers its worst weekly coronavirus death toll

New Forest suffers its worst weekly coronavirus death toll

03 February 2021

THE New Forest has suffered its worst weekly death toll of the coronavirus pandemic with 28 people reported dead in the latest update...


New rules approved to help keep Hampshire's walking routes clear

30 January 2021
New rules approved to help keep Hampshire's walking routes clear

New rules approved to help keep Hampshire's walking routes clear

30 January 2021

NEW policies have been approved by Hampshire County Council to help keep walking routes clear amid a rise in obstructions...


Plan for 79 homes on derelict Lyndhurst Park Hotel site

29 January 2021
Plan for 79 homes on derelict Lyndhurst Park Hotel site

Plan for 79 homes on derelict Lyndhurst Park Hotel site

29 January 2021

PROPOSALS have been submitted for 79 homes on the site of the derelict Lyndhurst Park Hotel, including a plan to retain the landmark frontage. ...


New Forest MP Swayne slammed for comments NHS figures are 'manipulated'

28 January 2021
New Forest MP Swayne slammed for comments NHS figures are 'manipulated'

New Forest MP Swayne slammed for comments NHS figures are 'manipulated'

28 January 2021

NEW Forest West MP Sir Desmond Swayne has come under fire again for his approach to the pandemic after reportedly claiming NHS figures are being “manipulated”...


Weekly New Forest Covid numbers – deaths jump to 22 as new cases fall

27 January 2021
Weekly New Forest Covid numbers – deaths jump to 22 as new cases fall

Weekly New Forest Covid numbers – deaths jump to 22 as new cases fall

27 January 2021

TWENTY-TWO people died with Covid-19 in the New Forest in one of the highest weekly death tolls of the pandemic, according to the latest update...


Warning over Covid vaccine scammers

25 January 2021
Warning over Covid vaccine scammers

Warning over Covid vaccine scammers

25 January 2021

RESIDENTS have been warned to watch out for scammers using the coronavirus vaccination programme as a way to trick people out of their money...


Fresh hopes for reopening Lyndhurst library after £10,000 grant

24 January 2021
Fresh hopes for reopening Lyndhurst library after £10,000 grant

Fresh hopes for reopening Lyndhurst library after £10,000 grant

24 January 2021

HOPES have been raised that Lyndhurst library will be able to reopen as an independent, community-run facility after it secured a £10,000 grant from Hampshire County Council. ...


Weekly Covid update – 13 deaths in New Forest

20 January 2021
Weekly Covid update – 13 deaths in New Forest

Weekly Covid update – 13 deaths in New Forest

20 January 2021

MORE than a dozen deaths of people with Covid-19 have been reported in the New Forest in the latest weekly update...


Council set to publish action plan on turning around child services slammed by Ofsted

16 January 2021
Council set to publish action plan on turning around child services slammed by Ofsted

Council set to publish action plan on turning around child services slammed by Ofsted

16 January 2021

AN action plan approved by BCP Council in response to serious criticism of its children’s services by Ofsted inspectors will be published later this month...


Weekly Covid update – nine deaths and 754 new infections in the Forest

13 January 2021
Weekly Covid update – nine deaths and 754 new infections in the Forest

Weekly Covid update – nine deaths and 754 new infections in the Forest

13 January 2021

NINE people with Covid-19 died in the New Forest, according to the latest weekly update, as infection numbers continued to climb...


A35 set for three weeks of traffic lights at Holmsley Bridge

10 January 2021
A35 set for three weeks of traffic lights at Holmsley Bridge

A35 set for three weeks of traffic lights at Holmsley Bridge

10 January 2021

MOTORISTS will have to contend with temporary traffic lights on one of the main routes through the New Forest as preparations begin for a £5.5m bridge replacement scheme...


Police launch new appeal over sex assault in woodland after release of arrested man

08 January 2021
Police launch new appeal over sex assault in woodland after release of arrested man

Police launch new appeal over sex assault in woodland after release of arrested man

08 January 2021

POLICE have made a fresh appeal for witnesses to a sex attack on a woman in Blackfield after the release of a man arrested yesterday (Thursday). ...


Man arrested on suspicion of attempted rape in New Forest woodland

07 January 2021
Man arrested on suspicion of attempted rape in New Forest woodland

Man arrested on suspicion of attempted rape in New Forest woodland

07 January 2021

A MAN has been arrested by officers investigating a suspected sex attack in Blackfield at the weekend...


Police promise 'robust enforcement' if needed to ensure residents follow lockdown rules

07 January 2021
Police promise 'robust enforcement' if needed to ensure residents follow lockdown rules

Police promise 'robust enforcement' if needed to ensure residents follow lockdown rules

07 January 2021

HAMPSHIRE police have promised “robust enforcement” where needed to ensure residents follow lockdown rules...


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