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Man comes forward after Christchurch pet shop worker headbutted over facemask refusal

08 December 2020
Man comes forward after Christchurch pet shop worker headbutted over facemask refusal

Man comes forward after Christchurch pet shop worker headbutted over facemask refusal

08 December 2020

A man is helping police with enquiries after the CCTV appeal today (Tuesday) A MAN has come forward after a police plea following a shop worker in Christchurch…


Police launch Christmas drink-driving crackdown

07 December 2020
Police launch Christmas drink-driving crackdown

Police launch Christmas drink-driving crackdown

07 December 2020

Dorset PCs Simon Hatch and Heidi Moxam POLICE have launched a drink-driving crackdown for the festive season across Hampshire and Dorset. The two forces…


Latest New Forest Covid figures – two deaths as infection rate plummets

02 December 2020
Latest New Forest Covid figures – two deaths as infection rate plummets

Latest New Forest Covid figures – two deaths as infection rate plummets

02 December 2020

Weekly new infections have fallen from 184 to 77 (picture: Jane Barlow/PA) TWO people died from Covid-19 in the New Forest, according to the latest weekly…


'We are disappointed to be placed in Tier 2' – councils react to restriction level announcement

26 November 2020
'We are disappointed to be placed in Tier 2' – councils react to restriction level announcement

'We are disappointed to be placed in Tier 2' – councils react to restriction level announcement

26 November 2020

HCC's leader says it is important the rules are followed RESIDENTS in the New Forest and Christchurch have been urged to follow the new Tier 2 rules once…


Weekly New Forest coronavirus update – six deaths and 184 new infections

25 November 2020
Weekly New Forest coronavirus update – six deaths and 184 new infections

Weekly New Forest coronavirus update – six deaths and 184 new infections

25 November 2020

Five of the deaths were in care homes and one in hospital (picture: Jane Barlow/PA) SIX people died from Covid-19 in the New Forest in the latest weekly…


£12 million made available to local businesses forced to close by coronavirus

18 November 2020
£12 million made available to local businesses forced to close by coronavirus

£12 million made available to local businesses forced to close by coronavirus

18 November 2020

Both New Forest and BCP councils have cash available for firms forced to shut COMBINED support worth nearly £12m has been made available to companies…


Weekly New Forest coronavirus update – no deaths and 253 new cases

17 November 2020
Weekly New Forest coronavirus update – no deaths and 253 new cases

Weekly New Forest coronavirus update – no deaths and 253 new cases

17 November 2020

The infection rate per 100,000 people in the Forest has climbed from 97.7 to 140.5 (Andrew Milligan-PA) THERE were no deaths from Covid-19 reported in…


Three more coronavirus deaths in New Forest as new infections rise by 176, weekly figures reveal

10 November 2020
Three more coronavirus deaths in New Forest as new infections rise by 176, weekly figures reveal

Three more coronavirus deaths in New Forest as new infections rise by 176, weekly figures reveal

10 November 2020

All three deaths were in hospital (picture: PA) THREE more people have died from Covid-19 in the New Forest, according to official figures. The latest…


Food parcel demand soars in New Forest as benefit claims rise

07 November 2020
Food parcel demand soars in New Forest as benefit claims rise

Food parcel demand soars in New Forest as benefit claims rise

07 November 2020

Volunteers at Lyndhurst food bank have been kept busy A FOOD charity has reported a fivefold increase in the number of parcels it has given out to families…


Two die in first Forest coronavirus fatalities for five weeks as weekly figures show 172 new infections

03 November 2020
Two die in first Forest coronavirus fatalities for five weeks as weekly figures show 172 new infections

Two die in first Forest coronavirus fatalities for five weeks as weekly figures show 172 new infections

03 November 2020

One of the deaths was in hospital (picture: PA) TWO more people have died in the New Forest from Covid-19 , according to official numbers. There was one…


190 new coronavirus cases in Forest amid speculation Christchurch faces Tier 2 lockdown

28 October 2020
190 new coronavirus cases in Forest amid speculation Christchurch faces Tier 2 lockdown

190 new coronavirus cases in Forest amid speculation Christchurch faces Tier 2 lockdown

28 October 2020

The last three weeks' figures have seen increases of 72, 133 and 190 (picture: Jane Barlow/PA) THE rate of new coronavirus cases in the New Forest is…


Extended stay for pannage pigs roaming the New Forest

25 October 2020
Extended stay for pannage pigs roaming the New Forest

Extended stay for pannage pigs roaming the New Forest

25 October 2020

These little piggies will be around for an extra 36 days thanks to a glut of acorns A BUMPER crop of acorns has extended the pannage season for pigs to…


New coronavirus cases in the Forest double in a week

21 October 2020
New coronavirus cases in the Forest double in a week

New coronavirus cases in the Forest double in a week

21 October 2020

The public is being urged to wash their hands regularly and thoroughly THE number of new coronavirus cases in the New Forest nearly doubled this week,…


Forest's new coronavirus cases continue to rise in latest weekly figures

14 October 2020
Forest's new coronavirus cases continue to rise in latest weekly figures

Forest's new coronavirus cases continue to rise in latest weekly figures

14 October 2020

There were 72 new cases in the lastest update THE weekly number of new coronavirus cases in the New Forest is continuing to accelerate, government figures…


Noadswood School confirms case of coronavirus

08 October 2020
Noadswood School confirms case of coronavirus

Noadswood School confirms case of coronavirus

08 October 2020

A COVID-19 case has been reported today (Thursday) at Noadswood School in Dibden Purlieu...


Praise for sports club which bowled up to help NHS

05 October 2020
Praise for sports club which bowled up to help NHS

Praise for sports club which bowled up to help NHS

05 October 2020

Lymington Bowling Club allowed its clubhouse to be used by the local NHS trust LYMINGTON bowlers have been applauded for their community spirit in helping…


New Forest Fairy Festival cancelled by Public Health England

24 September 2020
New Forest Fairy Festival cancelled by Public Health England

New Forest Fairy Festival cancelled by Public Health England

24 September 2020

The New Forest Fairy Festival was to be held this weekend THE New Forest Fairy Festival, due to have been held in Burley this weekend, has been cancelled. Organisers…


First New Forest coronavirus death reported for eight weeks as infection increase falls

22 September 2020
First New Forest coronavirus death reported for eight weeks as infection increase falls

First New Forest coronavirus death reported for eight weeks as infection increase falls

22 September 2020

The death happened in hospital A COVID-19 fatality has been reported in the New Forest for the first time in eight weeks, new figures show. The death…


Keep trying to book a test – plea for those with coronavirus symptoms to press on despite delays

18 September 2020
Keep trying to book a test – plea for those with coronavirus symptoms to press on despite delays

Keep trying to book a test – plea for those with coronavirus symptoms to press on despite delays

18 September 2020

The regional testing site is in Portsmouth PEOPLE with coronavirus symptoms have been urged by the leader of Hampshire County Council to keep trying to…


Latest coronavirus figures – infections continue to rise across the New Forest

16 September 2020
Latest coronavirus figures – infections continue to rise across the New Forest

Latest coronavirus figures – infections continue to rise across the New Forest

16 September 2020

Deaths in the Forest remain at 131, but infections cases increased by 37 on last week's figures CORONAVIRUS numbers are accelerating in the New Forest…


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