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Supermarket expansion would close next door shops, plans reveal

07 November 2019
Supermarket expansion would close next door shops, plans reveal

Supermarket expansion would close next door shops, plans reveal

07 November 2019

Totton retail park hosts Lidl plus a Poundstretcher, Argos and pet store Jolleys PLANS have been unveiled to extend a Lidl supermarket on the edge of…


Micro-pub to roll out the barrel after council gives go-ahead

01 November 2019
Micro-pub to roll out the barrel after council gives go-ahead

Micro-pub to roll out the barrel after council gives go-ahead

01 November 2019

The 6 Barrels aims to support local micro-breweries (Photo: stock image) A NEW micro-pub has been given the green light by New Forest District Council…


Primary school garden dedicated to memory of popular teacher

31 October 2019
Primary school garden dedicated to memory of popular teacher

Primary school garden dedicated to memory of popular teacher

31 October 2019

A SENSORY garden built by staff, parents and children in memory of a popular teacher has been officially opened at a Waterside school...


Tick-borne brain disease discovered near the New Forest

29 October 2019
Tick-borne brain disease discovered near the New Forest

Tick-borne brain disease discovered near the New Forest

29 October 2019

The New Forest is a hotspot for bloodsucking ticks (Photo: stock image) A BRAIN disease spread to humans by ticks has been identified in the UK for the…


Former Totton social club site set for affordable housing

25 October 2019
Former Totton social club site set for affordable housing

Former Totton social club site set for affordable housing

25 October 2019

The Testwood Working Men’s Club closed in November last year AFFORDABLE housing is being planned for the site of a former social club after New Forest…


Village cancels fireworks display after new parking restrictions cause congestion

23 October 2019
Village cancels fireworks display after new parking restrictions cause congestion

Village cancels fireworks display after new parking restrictions cause congestion

23 October 2019

Residents including Howard Moore (far right) want something done about the impact of dragons' teeth installed in the village A BID to protect New Forest…


Drug addict took his life at girlfriend's home

18 October 2019
Drug addict took his life at girlfriend's home

Drug addict took his life at girlfriend's home

18 October 2019

The coroner's court at Winchester A RINGWOOD man who had a long-standing addiction to drugs was found hanged at his girlfriend’s home, an inquest heard. Clifford…


Micro-pub serving alcohol until midnight planned for Totton

16 October 2019
Micro-pub serving alcohol until midnight planned for Totton

Micro-pub serving alcohol until midnight planned for Totton

16 October 2019

Micropub 6 Barrels planned for Noo-Thai site A NEW micro-pub serving alcohol until midnight could open in Totton if New Forest District Council approves…


The charming two-bed cottage where people aren't allowed to live – but is fine for pigs

15 October 2019
The charming two-bed cottage where people aren't allowed to live – but is fine for pigs

The charming two-bed cottage where people aren't allowed to live – but is fine for pigs

15 October 2019

Ivy Cottage in Copythorne has not been occupied since around the 1930s A PROPERTY in the New Forest with two bedrooms, a bathroom and kitchen has been…


Jail for man who attacked partner and threatened to burn friend's farm

14 October 2019
Jail for man who attacked partner and threatened to burn friend's farm

Jail for man who attacked partner and threatened to burn friend's farm

14 October 2019

A FISHERMAN who repeatedly attacked his partner and threatened to burn down a former friend's farm has been jailed for 21 months...


Council objects to 24-hour Burger King drive-through in town centre

07 October 2019
Council objects to 24-hour Burger King drive-through in town centre

Council objects to 24-hour Burger King drive-through in town centre

07 October 2019

The plans are for the petrol station in Ringwood Road, Totton (Photo: stock image) A COUNCIL is opposing plans for a 24-hour fast-food drive-through at…


Garage's 24/7 Burger King bid sparks concerns over traffic, litter and obesity

01 October 2019
Garage's 24/7 Burger King bid sparks concerns over traffic, litter and obesity

Garage's 24/7 Burger King bid sparks concerns over traffic, litter and obesity

01 October 2019

The Burger King drive-thru would be open 24 hours a day, seven days a week (Photo: stock image) PLANS for a 24-hour Burger King drive-thru in Totton have…


Bo-lee-oh? New Forest village named one of UK's hardest to pronounce

30 September 2019
Bo-lee-oh? New Forest village named one of UK's hardest to pronounce

Bo-lee-oh? New Forest village named one of UK's hardest to pronounce

30 September 2019

Beaulieu is sometimes pronounced "Bo-lee-oh" by visitors THE New Forest village of Beaulieu has been named in the top 10 most difficult to pronounce place…


Thomas Cook collapse costs jobs and boy's bid for Pokemon championship

26 September 2019
Thomas Cook collapse costs jobs and boy's bid for Pokemon championship

Thomas Cook collapse costs jobs and boy's bid for Pokemon championship

26 September 2019

The Thomas Cook branch in Totton closed on Monday THE collapse of travel agent Thomas Cook has resulted in the closure of a local branch and lost holidays…


'Don't feed other people's animals' – warning after New Forest pony taken ill

18 September 2019
'Don't feed other people's animals' – warning after New Forest pony taken ill

'Don't feed other people's animals' – warning after New Forest pony taken ill

18 September 2019

Luna (left), seen here with Sally's other horse Aniseed, is now back to full health A HORSE owner is urging the public not to feed other people's livestock…


Busy Lyndhurst road without pedestrian crossing is 'an accident waiting to happen'

17 September 2019
Busy Lyndhurst road without pedestrian crossing is 'an accident waiting to happen'

Busy Lyndhurst road without pedestrian crossing is 'an accident waiting to happen'

17 September 2019

Shrubbs Hill Road THE lack of a pedestrian crossing on a busy road in Lyndhurst is “an accident waiting to happen”, a resident has claimed. Jane Parry…


Community concert to raise money for girls' brain tumour treatments

16 September 2019
Community concert to raise money for girls' brain tumour treatments

Community concert to raise money for girls' brain tumour treatments

16 September 2019

Lexie Graysmall (left) and Isabelle Revill are battling brain tumours TICKETS have gone on sale for a fundraising concert in aid of two little girls who…


Watch tower volunteers on a high with award from the Queen

12 September 2019
Watch tower volunteers on a high with award from the Queen

Watch tower volunteers on a high with award from the Queen

12 September 2019

The Lord Lieutenant Nigel Atkinson in uniform with the Calshot Tower watch crew and station manager Di Roblett (centre) VOLUNTEERS who help maintain the…


NHS trust apologises for 'missed opportunities' to save suicidal father

10 September 2019
NHS trust apologises for 'missed opportunities' to save suicidal father

NHS trust apologises for 'missed opportunities' to save suicidal father

10 September 2019

Matthew Collings (54) was found hanged at Setley Pond, near Sway AN ACUTELY depressed Lymington man who took his own life was let down by mental health…


Town crossing pushed for safety work after series of accidents

05 September 2019
Town crossing pushed for safety work after series of accidents

Town crossing pushed for safety work after series of accidents

05 September 2019

The crossing over the A35 Totton bypass A PEDESTRIAN crossing which has been the scene of several accidents will be considered for improvements, Hampshire…


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