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Police investigate Forest horse box theft

Police investigate Forest horse box theft

Police investigate Forest horse box theft

24 July 2024

Police have released a picture of a horse box reported stolen in Boldre.


Young farmers scoop regional awards

Young farmers scoop regional awards

Young farmers scoop regional awards

16 July 2024

Young Farmers’ Club members have taken home awards in the South of England Show run by the Agricultural Society.


Boldre OAP (74) drowned in Florida, inquest hears

Boldre OAP (74) drowned in Florida, inquest hears

Boldre OAP (74) drowned in Florida, inquest hears

17 June 2024

A Boldre pensioner with a heart condition drowned in the United States, an inquest has heard.


Forest grower wins double gold and has surprise audience with the King

Forest grower wins double gold and has surprise audience with the King

Forest grower wins double gold and has surprise audience with the King

09 June 2024

It was a dream come true for green-fingered Vicky Meads after she won double gold and chatted with the King at this year’s Chelsea flower show.


Villagers mark birth of historic local pioneer

Villagers mark birth of historic local pioneer

Villagers mark birth of historic local pioneer

08 June 2024

Villagers came together to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the birth of a pioneering educationalist.


Hundreds attend Forest service for 1941 battleship sinking

Hundreds attend Forest service for 1941 battleship sinking

Hundreds attend Forest service for 1941 battleship sinking

24 May 2024

The Royal Navy ethos of rescue after conflict was the key message as hundreds attended a service to remember the sinking of HMS Hood in 1941.


Forest mobile home park allowed to keep caravan which ‘thoroughly enraged’ residents

Forest mobile home park allowed to keep caravan which ‘thoroughly enraged’ residents

Forest mobile home park allowed to keep caravan which ‘thoroughly enraged’ residents

20 May 2024

The owners of a mobile home park in the Forest have been allowed to keep an extra caravan which was put in without consent and “enraged” residents.

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‘So upsetting’ – church apology after son finds load of earth dumped on mother’s grave

‘So upsetting’ – church apology after son finds load of earth dumped on mother’s grave

‘So upsetting’ – church apology after son finds load of earth dumped on mother’s grave

17 May 2024

The churchwarden at a New Forest church has apologised after a son visiting his mother’s grave found it covered by a load of earth from a nearby plot.


Call for dog owners to join charity’s bank holiday Forest walk

Call for dog owners to join charity’s bank holiday Forest walk

Call for dog owners to join charity’s bank holiday Forest walk

03 May 2024

Dog owners are being called up for a bank holiday Big Walk at Boldre and join tail-wagging ambassador Jasper to support canine charity Cinnamon Trust.


Resident’s windows appeal thrown out

Resident’s windows appeal thrown out

Resident’s windows appeal thrown out

30 March 2024

A Boldre homeowner’s appeal to keep dormer windows on his garage and garden office has been dismissed by a government planning inspector.


Postmaster retires after decades at ‘heart of village’

Postmaster retires after decades at ‘heart of village’

Postmaster retires after decades at ‘heart of village’

19 March 2024

A New Forest postmaster is retiring after more than 20 years in the role.


Village’s community store set to open after six-year journey

Village’s community store set to open after six-year journey

Village’s community store set to open after six-year journey

23 February 2024

East Boldre’s new community shop and post office is set to open its doors six years after a team of volunteers launched the project.


Main gates stolen from New Forest specialist school

Main gates stolen from New Forest specialist school

Main gates stolen from New Forest specialist school

29 January 2024

Thieves ripped away the main gates of a New Forest specialist school for children with Asperger Syndrome, police have revealed.


Pilley community shop celebrates booming first year in new home

Pilley community shop celebrates booming first year in new home

Pilley community shop celebrates booming first year in new home

24 August 2023

Customers, volunteers and shareholders of Pilley Community Shop have celebrated a booming first year by sharing a birthday cake.


Brothers launch gin distillery and tasting bar in Forest

Brothers launch gin distillery and tasting bar in Forest

Brothers launch gin distillery and tasting bar in Forest

24 August 2023

Two brothers have launched a distillery and tasting bar in Boldre and are promising to “revolutionise” Britain’s most popular spirit.


New play park opened in Pilley features wheelchair accessible merry go round

New play park opened in Pilley features wheelchair accessible merry go round

New play park opened in Pilley features wheelchair accessible merry go round

13 July 2023

A new play park in Pilley was officially opened during the recently held Boldre fete.


HMS Hood annual Service of Remembrance attended by relatives from New Zealand of one lost crew member

HMS Hood annual Service of Remembrance attended by relatives from New Zealand of one lost crew member

HMS Hood annual Service of Remembrance attended by relatives from New Zealand of one lost crew member

08 June 2023

Relatives of HMS Hood’s navigation officer Commander Selwyn Warrand travelled from New Zealand for remembrance service in Boldre.


Mystery unfinished New Forest cottage, empty for over 50 years, now on the market

Mystery unfinished New Forest cottage, empty for over 50 years, now on the market

Mystery unfinished New Forest cottage, empty for over 50 years, now on the market

07 June 2023

For over 50 years it has been the talk of the village – if not a corner of the New Forest.


Villagers lose fight to save New Forest concrete footbridge

Villagers lose fight to save New Forest concrete footbridge

Villagers lose fight to save New Forest concrete footbridge

03 April 2023

Villagers have lost their fight to save a “quintessential” concrete-and-steel bridge in the New Forest from replacement by a wooden crossing.


New Forest choir goes out on high note, disbanding after 25 years

New Forest choir goes out on high note, disbanding after 25 years

New Forest choir goes out on high note, disbanding after 25 years

25 February 2023

A New Forest choir that raised more than £100,000 for good causes has sung its last after losing its conductor.


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