16 March 2021
A £5.5m project to replace the worn-out Holmsley Bridge on the A35 will start in earnest in August, Hampshire County Council has announced...
01 February 2021
ANOTHER mass dumping of mattresses has been found in the New Forest, costing hundreds to clear away...
01 February 2021
THOUSANDS of pounds have been raised across the New Forest to help fill the shortage of laptops for pupils studying at home...
10 January 2021
MOTORISTS will have to contend with temporary traffic lights on one of the main routes through the New Forest as preparations begin for a £5.5m bridge replacement scheme...
09 December 2020
A 40mph precautionary speed limit applies at Holmsley bridge WORK to replace a deteriorating bridge on a major route through the New Forest will begin…
05 December 2020
Dionis Macnair was made an MBE in 2010 THE first woman to serve on the Verderers’ Court, Dionis Macnair, has retired nearly half a century after first…
03 December 2020
Mark Johnson leaves US District Court in Brooklyn in 2016. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens) LAWYERS acting for a Burley trader convicted of a £3.5bn energy deal…
23 November 2020
Holmsley bridge is set for repairs worth £5.5m THE road running underneath Holmsley bridge will be temporarily closed for an inspection ahead of major…
14 November 2020
Mark Johnson leaving the US District Court in Brooklyn in 2016 (picture: AP/Kathy Willens) A NEW Forest man could return to a US jail after his second…
09 November 2020
PEOPLE across the New Forest and Christchurch honoured the fallen differently this year as the pandemic forced the scaling-back of annual Remembrance Sunday commemorations...
26 October 2020
The Mercedes got stuck in Mill Lawn Brook watersplash, Burley (photo: Simon Rowley) FOUR people had to be rescued by firefighters after their car was…
17 October 2020
The derelict buildings behind Shappen Stores will be redeveloped in to a café and play area A NEW coffee shop, children’s playpark and entertainment space…
24 September 2020
The New Forest Fairy Festival was to be held this weekend THE New Forest Fairy Festival, due to have been held in Burley this weekend, has been cancelled. Organisers…
12 September 2020
Mark Johnson was HSBC Bank's head of foreign exchange cash trading A BURLEY currency trader who faces jail in the US unless he can overturn his conviction…
07 September 2020
MORE than 6,500 people flocked to Dogstival over the weekend, enjoying the sunshine and the freedom to attend an event after so many have been cancelled this year due to the pandemic...
03 August 2020
Waste containing what appears to be asbestos was dumped at Dur Hill, near Burley (pictures: Forestry England) A PILE of hazardous waste containing what…
02 August 2020
This year's Dogstival will be held at Burley Park (picture: Steve West) TWO major New Forest events have confirmed their return this summer following…
02 July 2020
(Photo: Hampshire Fire and Rescue) POLICE are hunting a driver who failed to stop following a three-vehicle collision on the A31 near Burley which resulted…
08 June 2020
A firefighter battles the flames (picture: Becky Browning) “GENERATIONS of memories” were lost when flames spread from a bonfire and ripped through former…
31 May 2020
The butcher and post office would continue trading PLANS for a new entertainment space, children’s playpark and coffee shop in the centre of Burley have…
