Barton

A DEVELOPER has won a planning appeal to tear down a home in an exclusive Barton road and build four houses.

TOWNS and villages across the New Forest and Christchurch will join the nation in commemorating the fallen on Remembrance Sunday, 14th November.

THE opening of a major supermarket chain’s new branch in a landmark Barton building has been delayed by hold-ups over settling highways access.

THE story of the only Vietnam War veteran who played test cricket for Australia – having been born in Barton – has been revealed in a new book.

A DOG had a lucky escape after falling 15ft from the clifftop at Barton.

MOTORHOME owners parking overnight on Barton clifftop have been accused of anti-social behaviour after running their engines into the night.

A CREW of refuse collectors had a lucky escape after their truck burst into flames in Barton, this morning (Tuesday).

MORE funding will have to be found if projects to protect the local coastline are to go ahead, civic chiefs have warned.

AN elderly car driver was hospitalised after a crash with a minibus carrying nine people in Barton Court Avenue.

A DISUSED Barton gravel store could be temporarily made available for BMX riders to prevent further damage being caused to nearby Long Meadow.

WARNING signs were re-erected at popular dog walking site Long Meadow in Barton after recent flooding disturbed potentially lethal water hemlock.

A Milford woman found drowned off the coast between Milford and Barton had told friends she would "swim out to sea" to end her life, an inquest heard.

BARTON man Andrew Maclean hanged himself six years after his mother committed suicide having never got over her death inquest at Winchester hears.

LOCALLY-monitored CCTV could be installed at Barton to deter troublemakers following a string of vandalism incidents.

A BARTON artist has had one of her works accepted for a prestigious display in London...

NEW Milton councillors are set to work with youngsters to find an alternative cycling track after a teenager apologised for more damage caused at a local beauty spot...

PUBLIC toilets at Barton and Calshot are set to stay open for now after a controversial plan to keep them closed was flushed away...

RESIDENTS have made a “resounding” call to save a public toilet block at Barton beach threatened with removal...

HUNDREDS of people have signed a petition against removing toilets from Barton beach after claims that their closure during the pandemic has led to the beauty spot being blighted by human waste...

A STRING of vandalism has prompted calls for CCTV to be installed at Barton clifftop amid claims the area is underserved by security coverage...