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‘Small step’ to improve access at town recreation ground

17 June 2025
‘Small step’ to improve access at town recreation ground

‘Small step’ to improve access at town recreation ground

17 June 2025

A new footpath that connects existing routes at Buckland Recreation Ground in Lymington has been opened.

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Developer eyes farmland for new homes

16 June 2025
Developer eyes farmland for new homes

Developer eyes farmland for new homes

16 June 2025

Proposals to build 93 new homes on agricultural land in Calmore have been submitted to district planners.


Renowned sculptor helps town church mark 775 years

16 June 2025
Renowned sculptor helps town church mark 775 years

Renowned sculptor helps town church mark 775 years

16 June 2025

Renowned sculptor Peter Eugene Ball has created a new artwork for a Forest church as it prepares to mark a milestone anniversary.


Resignations as parish council stumps up for roadworks paving

13 June 2025
Resignations as parish council stumps up for roadworks paving

Resignations as parish council stumps up for roadworks paving

13 June 2025

A parish councillor and clerk quit their roles before members agreed to put £40,000 into a controversial roadworks scheme.


Horse-drawn carriage drivers keeping traditions alive in Forest

12 June 2025
Horse-drawn carriage drivers keeping traditions alive in Forest

Horse-drawn carriage drivers keeping traditions alive in Forest

12 June 2025

Antique horse-drawn carriages and riders in fine attire made a splash in the Forest as heavy rain greeted an international contest.


Visitors on right track to mighty old oak

09 June 2025
Visitors on right track to mighty old oak

Visitors on right track to mighty old oak

09 June 2025

A new trail is now open at the site of the Knightwood Oak, one of the New Forest’s oldest trees.


Plans revealed for 375 new homes north of Totton

09 June 2025
Plans revealed for 375 new homes north of Totton

Plans revealed for 375 new homes north of Totton

09 June 2025

Plans have been unveiled for a major new 375-home community on land in Calmore.


Ambulance service calls for better protection for crews

08 June 2025
Ambulance service calls for better protection for crews

Ambulance service calls for better protection for crews

08 June 2025

South Central Ambulance Service is supporting calls for more action to tackle violent assaults against ambulance workers.


Charity calling for ‘core’ funding

08 June 2025
Charity calling for ‘core’ funding

Charity calling for ‘core’ funding

08 June 2025

Citizens Advice New Forest has said it needs “core” funding so it can continue to offer free help to those in need.


Plan for 95 new homes revealed at farm

07 June 2025
Plan for 95 new homes revealed at farm

Plan for 95 new homes revealed at farm

07 June 2025

Plans for 95 new homes in Fordingbridge have been revealed in a new application.


Suspended jail for man who broke woman’s ribs

07 June 2025
Suspended jail for man who broke woman’s ribs

Suspended jail for man who broke woman’s ribs

07 June 2025

A Lymington man who left a woman with fractured ribs after throwing her to the ground and repeatedly kicking her has avoided an immediate jail term.


Man attacked in town bar

04 June 2025
Man attacked in town bar

Man attacked in town bar

04 June 2025

A Christchurch man was given a community order after he admitted attacking a man in a bar.


Lunch club aims to fill social void

02 June 2025
Lunch club aims to fill social void

Lunch club aims to fill social void

02 June 2025

Age Concern Hampshire is launching a lunch club at its care and wellbeing centre in New Milton.

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Man fined for attack on police officer

02 June 2025
Man fined for attack on police officer

Man fined for attack on police officer

02 June 2025

A Fordingbridge man will have to pay financial penalties after attacking a police officer.


New tower will prop up endangered bird species

02 June 2025
New tower will prop up endangered bird species

New tower will prop up endangered bird species

02 June 2025

Struggling populations of swifts and house martins have a new stronghold at Blashford Lakes Nature Reserve.


Cottage appeal is thrown out

01 June 2025
Cottage appeal is thrown out

Cottage appeal is thrown out

01 June 2025

A proposal to build a detached home on land adjacent to a cottage has been turned down at appeal.


Call for greater clarity over town’s planning goals

31 May 2025
Call for greater clarity over town’s planning goals

Call for greater clarity over town’s planning goals

31 May 2025

District councillors are calling for greater clarity in the Lymington and Pennington neighbourhood plan before it is formally adopted.


Closed shops and takings down 50% – the high street traders ‘hanging on by our fingernails’ during roadworks

30 May 2025
Closed shops and takings down 50% – the high street traders ‘hanging on by our fingernails’ during roadworks

Closed shops and takings down 50% – the high street traders ‘hanging on by our fingernails’ during roadworks

30 May 2025

Traders in Brockenhurst have seen their takings plummet in recent weeks while disruptive road works continue in the high street.


Museum on the hunt for new ‘figurehead’

29 May 2025
Museum on the hunt for new ‘figurehead’

Museum on the hunt for new ‘figurehead’

29 May 2025

A popular Lymington arts venue is on the hunt for a new “figurehead and ambassador” after its chair of trustees announced his retirement.


Ex-town mayor stands for first regional mayor role

27 May 2025
Ex-town mayor stands for first regional mayor role

Ex-town mayor stands for first regional mayor role

27 May 2025

Former Lymington mayor Jack Davies is throwing his hat in the ring to become the first mayor of the Hampshire and Solent region.


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