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Former store could become eatery

22 July 2024
Former store could become eatery

Former store could become eatery

22 July 2024

A commercial property owner is seeking permission to turn a former shop in Lymington into an eatery.

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Locals honour site’s pivotal role in wartime air defence

21 July 2024
Locals honour site’s pivotal role in wartime air defence

Locals honour site’s pivotal role in wartime air defence

21 July 2024

Crowds gathered to commemorate the ancient history of Steamer Point and its more recent past as a lynchpin in the nation’s air defence research.


Planners give bank conversion plan go-ahead

20 July 2024
Planners give bank conversion plan go-ahead

Planners give bank conversion plan go-ahead

20 July 2024

Planners gave the go-ahead retrospectively for a former bank in Fordingbridge to be converted into commercial premises and residences.


Plan to cut trenches through New Forest to lay 20-mile underground pipeline

18 July 2024
Plan to cut trenches through New Forest to lay 20-mile underground pipeline

Plan to cut trenches through New Forest to lay 20-mile underground pipeline

18 July 2024

Oil giant ExxonMobil is proposing cutting 50m trenches through the Forest to lay an underground pipeline for a carbon capture scheme.

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Tributes paid to Indian WWI soldiers in Barton ceremony

17 July 2024
Tributes paid to Indian WWI soldiers in Barton ceremony

Tributes paid to Indian WWI soldiers in Barton ceremony

17 July 2024

Dignitaries and Barton locals came together to pay their respects to Indian soldiers hospitalised on the Forest during the First World War.


Firm happy to play ‘little part’ in British sailors’ success

15 July 2024
Firm happy to play ‘little part’ in British sailors’ success

Firm happy to play ‘little part’ in British sailors’ success

15 July 2024

An entrepreneur with a love of sailing said he will be proud to see his product play a “little part” in the success of British sailors this summer.


Weekend closures planned for busy Forest route

15 July 2024
Weekend closures planned for busy Forest route

Weekend closures planned for busy Forest route

15 July 2024

A major route into the Forest will be partially closed temporarily in August and September while resurfacing works take place.


Why a Forest phone mast will have to be removed

15 July 2024
Why a Forest phone mast will have to be removed

Why a Forest phone mast will have to be removed

15 July 2024

A mobile phone mast will have to be ripped down from a Forest field after an appeal was thrown out.


New business sets tongues and tails wagging

14 July 2024
New business sets tongues and tails wagging

New business sets tongues and tails wagging

14 July 2024

Handcrafting dog coats and bandanas for a “very long boy” has led a Lymington seamstress to open her own store in the town.


Forest academic who has worked for Trump and Amazonian tribes to be honoured

13 July 2024
Forest academic who has worked for Trump and Amazonian tribes to be honoured

Forest academic who has worked for Trump and Amazonian tribes to be honoured

13 July 2024

A research scientist who set up a nature reserve in the Amazon and has worked for Donald Trump is set to be honoured by the scientific community.


Station ‘friends’ group to be launched at networking event

13 July 2024
Station ‘friends’ group to be launched at networking event

Station ‘friends’ group to be launched at networking event

13 July 2024

Business owners and residents of New Milton are being invited to a meeting to network and discuss “positive” things about the town.


CCTV appeal in latest Forest theft of champagne

12 July 2024
CCTV appeal in latest Forest theft of champagne

CCTV appeal in latest Forest theft of champagne

12 July 2024

Police want to speak to this man after £800 worth of champagne was stolen from a Ringwood store.


‘It’s not worth it’ – high rents, crime and dwindling footfall blamed over New Milton’s empty shops

12 July 2024
‘It’s not worth it’ – high rents, crime and dwindling footfall blamed over New Milton’s empty shops

‘It’s not worth it’ – high rents, crime and dwindling footfall blamed over New Milton’s empty shops

12 July 2024

Rising rents, dwindling customer numbers and crime are being blamed for the increasing number of empty units in New Milton’s high street.

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Woman bitten on the face in Forest dog attack

10 July 2024
Woman bitten on the face in Forest dog attack

Woman bitten on the face in Forest dog attack

10 July 2024

A woman needed hospital treatment after being bitten by a dog and suffering a wound above her eye.


Specialist Forest college given latest Ofsted rating

10 July 2024
Specialist Forest college given latest Ofsted rating

Specialist Forest college given latest Ofsted rating

10 July 2024

A specialist college for students with learning difficulties has maintained its “good” rating after its latest Ofsted inspection.


Shepherds’ huts appeal rejected

08 July 2024
Shepherds’ huts appeal rejected

Shepherds’ huts appeal rejected

08 July 2024

A landowner must remove shepherds’ huts and shipping containers from their land after a planning appeal was dismissed.


Fake QR code stuck on beach parking machine to fleece drivers

08 July 2024
Fake QR code stuck on beach parking machine to fleece drivers

Fake QR code stuck on beach parking machine to fleece drivers

08 July 2024

Criminals are attempting to target motorists in Christchurch by posting fake QR codes on parking meters.


Christchurch care home has made ‘significant improvements’

30 June 2024
Christchurch care home has made ‘significant improvements’

Christchurch care home has made ‘significant improvements’

30 June 2024

A Christchurch care home has been rated good across the board after making “significant improvements” to the way it is run.


Vacant village shop given go-ahead for residential conversion

30 June 2024
Vacant village shop given go-ahead for residential conversion

Vacant village shop given go-ahead for residential conversion

30 June 2024

A vacant shop in Milford will be converted into a dwelling after NFDC planners gave the proposal the go ahead.


New 200-trader emporium set to open near New Milton

29 June 2024
New 200-trader emporium set to open near New Milton

New 200-trader emporium set to open near New Milton

29 June 2024

A new venue for Forest traders is already proving to be a hit with entrepreneurs ahead of its official opening next month.


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