Home   Authors   Author

£1-million plea for new museum in Forest village

14 September 2023
£1-million plea for new museum in Forest village

£1-million plea for new museum in Forest village

14 September 2023

A heritage trust is seeking £1-million to fund the construction of a new museum on the Forest.

2

New Milton care home rated ‘good’ by inspectors

12 September 2023
New Milton care home rated ‘good’ by inspectors

New Milton care home rated ‘good’ by inspectors

12 September 2023

A New Milton care home was rated ‘good’ across the board following its latest Care Quality Commission inspection.


Developers’ gifts for school leavers

31 August 2023
Developers’ gifts for school leavers

Developers’ gifts for school leavers

31 August 2023

A property developer has sponsored a special leavers’ book for 48 pupils as they move on from Milford Primary School.

1

Letter: There wasn’t the senseless, knife-wielding violence of today.

31 August 2023
Letter: There wasn’t the senseless, knife-wielding violence of today.

Letter: There wasn’t the senseless, knife-wielding violence of today.

31 August 2023

‘I was born into a different age when the way of life and values were different.’


Proposal for new Forest train station and city ferry on the table

31 August 2023
Proposal for new Forest train station and city ferry on the table

Proposal for new Forest train station and city ferry on the table

31 August 2023

A raft of proposals that could revolutionise how people move around the New Forest has been put forward.

1

Attacker ordered to take relationship training

31 August 2023
Attacker ordered to take relationship training

Attacker ordered to take relationship training

31 August 2023

A Totton man was ordered to complete a relationship building course after pleading guilty to assault.


Drone pilots risk prosecution, warn festival organisers

30 August 2023
Drone pilots risk prosecution, warn festival organisers

Drone pilots risk prosecution, warn festival organisers

30 August 2023

Drone pilots face prosecution and risk having their equipment seized if they fly in restricted airspace at this year’s Bournemouth Air Festival.


Strikes to cause rail chaos this weekend

29 August 2023
Strikes to cause rail chaos this weekend

Strikes to cause rail chaos this weekend

29 August 2023

Railway stations in the New Forest and Christchurch will be closed this Friday and Saturday (1st and 2nd September) due to strike action.


Letter: The advance of Artificial Intelligence is turning some of us into zombies

24 August 2023
Letter: The advance of Artificial Intelligence is turning some of us into zombies

Letter: The advance of Artificial Intelligence is turning some of us into zombies

24 August 2023

‘One in two young people are in some way damaged by social media.’


Housing plan for disused Ringwood pub

24 August 2023
Housing plan for disused Ringwood pub

Housing plan for disused Ringwood pub

24 August 2023

A proposal to convert a disused Ringwood pub into a three-bedroom home and flats has been put to councillors.

1

Man jailed for assault two days after getting suspended term for domestic violence

22 August 2023
Man jailed for assault two days after getting suspended term for domestic violence

Man jailed for assault two days after getting suspended term for domestic violence

22 August 2023

A Fawley man who committed assault just two days after being given a suspended jail term for domestic violence has gone to prison for 20 weeks.


New Milton joins fight to save rail station ticket office

21 August 2023
New Milton joins fight to save rail station ticket office

New Milton joins fight to save rail station ticket office

21 August 2023

A petition has been launched against plans to slash staff hours at New Milton railway station and close its ticket office.

2

Crowds and conga at New Forest Pride

21 August 2023
Crowds and conga at New Forest Pride

Crowds and conga at New Forest Pride

21 August 2023

More than 1,000 revellers attended new Forest Pride in Lymington on Saturday.


Rail protesters coming to New Milton this weekend

18 August 2023
Rail protesters coming to New Milton this weekend

Rail protesters coming to New Milton this weekend

18 August 2023

Campaigners will travel to New Milton this weekend to voice their opposition to plans to close the ticket office at the town’s railway station.

3

Commissioner supporting Forest traffic camera scheme

18 August 2023
Commissioner supporting Forest traffic camera scheme

Commissioner supporting Forest traffic camera scheme

18 August 2023

A countywide crackdown on rural crime will see automatic number plate recognition cameras in Beaulieu replaced.

3

Letter: ‘If there are so many elderly people in town, why are bank services so poor?’

17 August 2023
Letter: ‘If there are so many elderly people in town, why are bank services so poor?’

Letter: ‘If there are so many elderly people in town, why are bank services so poor?’

17 August 2023

‘Surely it isn’t too difficult to understand that many elderly people do not own a computer.’


Pride festival coming to Forest this weekend

16 August 2023
Pride festival coming to Forest this weekend

Pride festival coming to Forest this weekend

16 August 2023

Organisers are getting the finishing touches ready for this year’s New Forest Pride, which takes place this Saturday in Lymington.


Man punished for hate crimes against police

16 August 2023
Man punished for hate crimes against police

Man punished for hate crimes against police

16 August 2023

A New Forest man must pay compensation after he committed sexually orientated hate crimes towards two police officers.


New bid for homes on former coastguard site

16 August 2023
New bid for homes on former coastguard site

New bid for homes on former coastguard site

16 August 2023

A draft proposal to redevelop the former coastguard centre site at Steamer Point has been submitted to Christchurch councillors.

1

Travel firm coach gets stuck on New Forest highway

15 August 2023
Travel firm coach gets stuck on New Forest highway

Travel firm coach gets stuck on New Forest highway

15 August 2023

A coach driver got into a spot of bother after becoming stuck on a notorious New Forest animal accident black spot road.

1

This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies - Learn More