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Navy veteran Boyd flies high for his 100th birthday

10 April 2024
Navy veteran Boyd flies high for his 100th birthday

Navy veteran Boyd flies high for his 100th birthday

10 April 2024

A Second World War veteran badly injured clearing enemy mines from a beach nearly 80 years ago has hit the heights to celebrate his 100th birthday.


Deal heralds new era for five Forest hotels facing sell-off

09 April 2024
Deal heralds new era for five Forest hotels facing sell-off

Deal heralds new era for five Forest hotels facing sell-off

09 April 2024

Five of the New Forest’s best known hotels that had been up for sale have been put under new management in a partnership deal.


Fish dish queen Hayley’s crabcakes clinch TV contest title for super Aldi order

09 April 2024
Fish dish queen Hayley’s crabcakes clinch TV contest title for super Aldi order

Fish dish queen Hayley’s crabcakes clinch TV contest title for super Aldi order

09 April 2024

The secret’s out and it’s celebration time for Hayley Elston and her specialist artisan fish dish team at Calshot-based Fabulous Catch Company.


Young apprentice scoops national title

09 April 2024
Young apprentice scoops national title

Young apprentice scoops national title

09 April 2024

Winner of the New Forest Business Awards Apprentice of the Year Kamron Flaxman from Hordle has moved up to take a national title.


Old bank to become shop with flats above

31 March 2024
Old bank to become shop with flats above

Old bank to become shop with flats above

31 March 2024

Conversion of Lyndhurst’s former Lloyds Bank to a shop with flats over has been approved by national park authority planners.


Priestlands pupils can mix it in style with new DJ controllers

31 March 2024
Priestlands pupils can mix it in style with new DJ controllers

Priestlands pupils can mix it in style with new DJ controllers

31 March 2024

Priestlands pupils now have three new DJ controllers to help them mix it in style for relaxation, fun or in their exams.


Your chance to own special artwork and boost funds of charity Olivia Inspires

28 March 2024
Your chance to own special artwork and boost funds of charity Olivia Inspires

Your chance to own special artwork and boost funds of charity Olivia Inspires

28 March 2024

Bidding is now open for the chance to own a special piece of artwork which will benefit New Forest-based charity Olivia Inspires.


Men’s Shed group celebrate move to new home

23 March 2024
Men’s Shed group celebrate move to new home

Men’s Shed group celebrate move to new home

23 March 2024

New Milton Men's Shed members sre celebrating after clearing their temporary building and moving into a new purpose built shed.


Controversial 164-home New Milton development clears final hurdle

20 March 2024
Controversial 164-home New Milton development clears final hurdle

Controversial 164-home New Milton development clears final hurdle

20 March 2024

Controversial plans for 164 new homes in New Milton have finally been given the green light after nearly a year of negotiations.


Sanitary bins to be installed in male toilets

19 March 2024
Sanitary bins to be installed in male toilets

Sanitary bins to be installed in male toilets

19 March 2024

Male toilets will have sanitary bins added at sites including country parks and libraries across Hampshire.


Brownies celebrate their golden year

16 March 2024
Brownies celebrate their golden year

Brownies celebrate their golden year

16 March 2024

A New Forest girlguiding group was joined by members past and present to mark its 50th birthday.


Disability improvements welcomed at Forest train station

14 March 2024
Disability improvements welcomed at Forest train station

Disability improvements welcomed at Forest train station

14 March 2024

A £353,000 project to improve disabled access at a busy New Forest railway station has begun.


Wildlife park announces birth of rare giant otter cub quads

14 March 2024
Wildlife park announces birth of rare giant otter cub quads

Wildlife park announces birth of rare giant otter cub quads

14 March 2024

A Forest wildlife park specialising in endangered species has proudly announced the birth of four rare giant otter cubs.


Four homes approved for Pennington site

04 December 2023
Four homes approved for Pennington site

Four homes approved for Pennington site

04 December 2023

Planning consent has been granted for the demolition of a Pennington house and redevelopment with four new homes.

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PICTURES: New Milton Christmas lights switch-on and parade

28 November 2023
PICTURES: New Milton Christmas lights switch-on and parade

PICTURES: New Milton Christmas lights switch-on and parade

28 November 2023

Crowds braved the chill for New Milton’s Christmas lights switch-on and parade – after a late insurance wrangle threatened to spoil celebrations.


Optical specialist Zabir catches the eye of business success watchers

09 November 2023
Optical specialist Zabir catches the eye of business success watchers

Optical specialist Zabir catches the eye of business success watchers

09 November 2023

New Milton optician owner Zabir Ali has been recognised as ‘one to watch’ among the top 50 most ambitious business leaders in the country.


Free energy checker goes live for New Forest residents

01 November 2023
Free energy checker goes live for New Forest residents

Free energy checker goes live for New Forest residents

01 November 2023

New Forest residents can find out how to improve the energy efficiency of their homes thanks to a new online tool from the district council.

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Farm plans for pet crematorium approved

26 October 2023
Farm plans for pet crematorium approved

Farm plans for pet crematorium approved

26 October 2023

PLANS for a pet crematorium in a former dairy on a Christchurch farm have been approved by BCP planners.

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First 200mph record car gives up more of its secrets during cleaning at New Forest museum

26 October 2023
First 200mph record car gives up more of its secrets during cleaning at New Forest museum

First 200mph record car gives up more of its secrets during cleaning at New Forest museum

26 October 2023

Cleaning has revealed the original markings on a 96-year-old land speed record-breaker during its restoration at Beaulieu National Motor Museum.


New housing plan for bungalow garden after five-home scheme axed

26 October 2023
New housing plan for bungalow garden after five-home scheme axed

New housing plan for bungalow garden after five-home scheme axed

26 October 2023

Plans to demolish a Christchurch bungalow for five new homes have been pulled for a new scheme involving just one extra house.


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