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Review: Jack and the Beanstalk, Bournemouth Pavilion

12 December 2024
Review: Jack and the Beanstalk, Bournemouth Pavilion

Review: Jack and the Beanstalk, Bournemouth Pavilion

12 December 2024

Bournemouth Pavilion’s timeless tale of Jack and the Beanstalk has all the elements of a great traditional British panto - but with a modern twist.


Highcliffe Castle’s Christmas Tree Festival will delight visitors of all ages

09 December 2024
Highcliffe Castle’s Christmas Tree Festival will delight visitors of all ages

Highcliffe Castle’s Christmas Tree Festival will delight visitors of all ages

09 December 2024

A magical experience is promised at Highcliffe Castle’s debut Christmas Tree Festival.


The Christchurch pub capturing the magic of Christmas

08 December 2024
The Christchurch pub capturing the magic of Christmas

The Christchurch pub capturing the magic of Christmas

08 December 2024

The Christmas vibes were in full swing during my recent visit to a Christchurch pub, with a festive craft fair, live music, and twinkling lights.


Review: The Pig’s treatment rooms are the perfect spot for a wellness fix

03 December 2024
Review: The Pig’s treatment rooms are the perfect spot for a wellness fix

Review: The Pig’s treatment rooms are the perfect spot for a wellness fix

03 December 2024

The Pig is rightly renowned for its rustic charm and outstanding food, but perhaps a lesser known draw of the hotel are its delightful spa cabins.


Exploring the role of New Forest memorials in post-war healing

24 November 2024
Exploring the role of New Forest memorials in post-war healing

Exploring the role of New Forest memorials in post-war healing

24 November 2024

During a difficult time for the nation, Forest folk could honour their loved ones who did not return from war at stone monuments to their bravery.


From Our Files: Badly behaved city financiers...cliff fall...fossil hunter in a fix

23 November 2024
From Our Files: Badly behaved city financiers...cliff fall...fossil hunter in a fix

From Our Files: Badly behaved city financiers...cliff fall...fossil hunter in a fix

23 November 2024

What was making the headlines in the A&T 25 and 50 years ago


Italian with clutch of awards puts success down to authenticity

17 November 2024
Italian with clutch of awards puts success down to authenticity

Italian with clutch of awards puts success down to authenticity

17 November 2024

THE owner of an Italian restaurant that has won a clutch of awards says the key to the venue’s success has been the authenticity of the food.


College set for biggest ever Christmas market

16 November 2024
College set for biggest ever Christmas market

College set for biggest ever Christmas market

16 November 2024

Brockenhurst College is set for its biggest ever Christmas market with more than 70 stallholders offering up unique artisan products.


The purr-fect pub for new landlady of Cat & Fiddle

10 November 2024
The purr-fect pub for new landlady of Cat & Fiddle

The purr-fect pub for new landlady of Cat & Fiddle

10 November 2024

The new landlady of a Christchurch pub is making it her mission to breathe new life into the site by shining a light on its incredible history.


Popular restaurant chain in negotiations over opening venue in town

04 November 2024
Popular restaurant chain in negotiations over opening venue in town

Popular restaurant chain in negotiations over opening venue in town

04 November 2024

New Milton could see a new bar and restaurant on its high street after the Loungers group confirmed it was in “advanced negotiations on a site”.


Obituary: Former parish council leader and film cameraman died aged 71

02 November 2024
Obituary: Former parish council leader and film cameraman died aged 71

Obituary: Former parish council leader and film cameraman died aged 71

02 November 2024

Former parish council leader and heritage trust chairman Roly Errington has died aged 71.

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Forest man jailed after selling ‘ferocious’ weapons on social media

29 October 2024
Forest man jailed after selling ‘ferocious’ weapons on social media

Forest man jailed after selling ‘ferocious’ weapons on social media

29 October 2024

A Totton man has been jailed for selling “ferocious and vicious” weapons including so-called zombie knives and firearms via social media.


Moors Valley’s Halloween trail is just the right balance of spooky and fun

27 October 2024
Moors Valley’s Halloween trail is just the right balance of spooky and fun

Moors Valley’s Halloween trail is just the right balance of spooky and fun

27 October 2024

The usual tranquil setting of Moors Valley country park has been transformed for a spooky illuminated trail this Halloween.


Review: Cosy up with a hearty autumn meal at The Oaks in Highcliffe

27 October 2024
Review: Cosy up with a hearty autumn meal at The Oaks in Highcliffe

Review: Cosy up with a hearty autumn meal at The Oaks in Highcliffe

27 October 2024

With the launch of its autumn menu, The Oaks is a great place to spend chilly days and dark evenings cosying up with a hearty meal.


‘Beyond disappointed’ – restaurant responds over ‘1’ food hygiene rating

22 October 2024
‘Beyond disappointed’ – restaurant responds over ‘1’ food hygiene rating

‘Beyond disappointed’ – restaurant responds over ‘1’ food hygiene rating

22 October 2024

Staff at a Christchurch restaurant which dropped from the top food hygiene to the second lowest were said to be “beyond disappointed” by the rating.


New cafe committed to serving up healthy and affordable dishes

06 October 2024
New cafe committed to serving up healthy and affordable dishes

New cafe committed to serving up healthy and affordable dishes

06 October 2024

A NEW cafe dedicated to serving up healthy and affordable meals using only the freshest ingredients has opened in Lymington.


Forest ice cream firm scoops Great Taste Award

05 October 2024
Forest ice cream firm scoops Great Taste Award

Forest ice cream firm scoops Great Taste Award

05 October 2024

New Forest Ice Cream has been awarded a Great Taste Award for its passions fruit sorbet.


Food review: Stanwell House – an elegant setting for royal afternoon tea

29 September 2024
Food review: Stanwell House – an elegant setting for royal afternoon tea

Food review: Stanwell House – an elegant setting for royal afternoon tea

29 September 2024

Housed in a beautiful Georgian property, Stanwell House is an enchanting setting for any dining experience; but for afternoon tea it’s pretty perfect.


Weather warning issued for heavy rain and flooding

23 September 2024
Weather warning issued for heavy rain and flooding

Weather warning issued for heavy rain and flooding

23 September 2024

A yellow weather warning has been issued for heavy rain and flooding throughout the New Forest and Christchurch today.


Council has its government improvement notice lifted

22 September 2024
Council has its government improvement notice lifted

Council has its government improvement notice lifted

22 September 2024

A FORMAL improvement notice issued by the government to BCP Council after it highlighted “very poor” relationships between members has been lifted.


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