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Regional caravan show makes debut in Forest

15 September 2025
Regional caravan show makes debut in Forest

Regional caravan show makes debut in Forest

15 September 2025

A regional caravan show is set for its debut outing in the Forest later this month.


Drink driver refused to allow drug test of vehicle

14 September 2025
Drink driver refused to allow drug test of vehicle

Drink driver refused to allow drug test of vehicle

14 September 2025

A drink driver who refused to allow police to perform a roadside drug wipe test on his vehicle has been prosecuted.


Man fined after attacking girlfriend

13 September 2025
Man fined after attacking girlfriend

Man fined after attacking girlfriend

13 September 2025

A Calshot man who attacked his partner will not have to pay her compensation because the relationship is ongoing.


Sweet treat for retired chocolatier

11 September 2025
Sweet treat for retired chocolatier

Sweet treat for retired chocolatier

11 September 2025

A retired confectioner enjoyed a sweet treat as she returned to her old workplace aged 74.


Have your say on affordable housing

11 September 2025
Have your say on affordable housing

Have your say on affordable housing

11 September 2025

Residents, landowners and councillors are invited to a meeting to discuss how to create more affordable housing in the Forest.

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‘Cramped’ home plan on severed plot refused

09 September 2025
‘Cramped’ home plan on severed plot refused

‘Cramped’ home plan on severed plot refused

09 September 2025

A proposal to sever a plot of land at the bottom of a cul de sac to allow a detached home and garage to be built has been refused


Driver prosecuted for motoring offence

08 September 2025
Driver prosecuted for motoring offence

Driver prosecuted for motoring offence

08 September 2025

A Fordingbridge motorist had six penalty points added to their licence after driving without insurance.


Drug-driver banned from highways

07 September 2025
Drug-driver banned from highways

Drug-driver banned from highways

07 September 2025

A motorist caught at the wheel with cannabis in his system has been banned from the highways for a year.


Letters: Council should learn from another authority’s errors

07 September 2025
Letters: Council should learn from another authority’s errors

Letters: Council should learn from another authority’s errors

07 September 2025

‘I find the NFDC response to bin collection wanting.’

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Freeport roadshow coming to Forest

06 September 2025
Freeport roadshow coming to Forest

Freeport roadshow coming to Forest

06 September 2025

Small to medium enterprise (SME) operators in the New Forest are being urged to find out how Solent Freeport can work for them.


Tree at centre of responsibility row finally removed after more than a month

05 September 2025
Tree at centre of responsibility row finally removed after more than a month

Tree at centre of responsibility row finally removed after more than a month

05 September 2025

A tree that fell across a public footpath and into a block of flats in Lymington more than a month ago has finally been chopped up and removed.


Final push for charity’s animal therapy plan

04 September 2025
Final push for charity’s animal therapy plan

Final push for charity’s animal therapy plan

04 September 2025

A New Forest charity is calling on supporters for a final fundraising boost to help set up a new animal therapy space.


Council slammed for ‘apathy’ over swastika graffiti

04 September 2025
Council slammed for ‘apathy’ over swastika graffiti

Council slammed for ‘apathy’ over swastika graffiti

04 September 2025

People commemorating VJ Day at New Milton recreation ground will have to walk past a swastika daubed on the wall of a toilet block.


Heavy rain warning for New Forest and Christchurch

02 September 2025
Heavy rain warning for New Forest and Christchurch

Heavy rain warning for New Forest and Christchurch

02 September 2025

Heavy rain could cause flooding and travel disruption in the New Forest and Christchurch tomorrow.


Retiring boatbuilder leaving behind a legacy

02 September 2025
Retiring boatbuilder leaving behind a legacy

Retiring boatbuilder leaving behind a legacy

02 September 2025

After navigating the complexities of marine engineering for 51 years, project manager Iain Woolgar is retiring from his role at boatbuilder Berthon.


Three-year ban for drink-driver

02 September 2025
Three-year ban for drink-driver

Three-year ban for drink-driver

02 September 2025

A drink driver from New Milton has been banned from the highways for three years.


Council to target flags and crosses on highways

01 September 2025
Council to target flags and crosses on highways

Council to target flags and crosses on highways

01 September 2025

Spray painted red crosses and Union Flags on Forest roundabouts will be “prioritised for immediate removal” the county council warned.

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Lamborghini driver fined for going over 100mph at Cadnam

01 September 2025
Lamborghini driver fined for going over 100mph at Cadnam

Lamborghini driver fined for going over 100mph at Cadnam

01 September 2025

An Emery Down man who was caught driving a Lamborghini Urus at 103mph on the M27 has been prosecuted.


Care home staff pull some strings for archer’s day out

31 August 2025
Care home staff pull some strings for archer’s day out

Care home staff pull some strings for archer’s day out

31 August 2025

An archer in her late 80s was the special guest at a New Forest bowmen’s club for a day.


Homes scheme to ‘breathe new life’ into historic farm site

28 August 2025
Homes scheme to ‘breathe new life’ into historic farm site

Homes scheme to ‘breathe new life’ into historic farm site

28 August 2025

A plan that will “breathe new life” into dilapidated historic farm buildings by turning them into homes has been approved.


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