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Repairs continuing says ‘committed’ ferry operator

Repairs continuing says ‘committed’ ferry operator

Repairs continuing says ‘committed’ ferry operator

10 July 2025

Essential infrastructure works needed to bring Hythe ferry back into service are continuing, says the operator.


Oil refinery operator prosecuted by health and safety watchdog

Oil refinery operator prosecuted by health and safety watchdog

Oil refinery operator prosecuted by health and safety watchdog

08 July 2025

A prosecution had been brought against the owners of Fawley oil refinery after a major incident.


New data shows towns’ highest and lowest property values

New data shows towns’ highest and lowest property values

New data shows towns’ highest and lowest property values

07 July 2025

New research has revealed the streets in New Milton and Lymington with the highest and lowest property prices.


Care home ‘requires improvement’ in wake of neglect allegations

Care home ‘requires improvement’ in wake of neglect allegations

Care home ‘requires improvement’ in wake of neglect allegations

07 July 2025

A Forest care home has been ordered to improve after an increase in allegations of neglect made to the Care Quality Commission.


Theme park in running for raft of industry awards

Theme park in running for raft of industry awards

Theme park in running for raft of industry awards

06 July 2025

Paultons Park in the New Forest has been nominated for a raft of theme park industry awards.


Bank to stop community sessions earlier amid merger

Bank to stop community sessions earlier amid merger

Bank to stop community sessions earlier amid merger

03 July 2025

Lloyds’ community banking service in New Milton is to merge with that of another closed-down bank.


The two Forest towns in top five most expensive coastal spots to buy a home

The two Forest towns in top five most expensive coastal spots to buy a home

The two Forest towns in top five most expensive coastal spots to buy a home

02 July 2025

Two of the nation’s most expensive coastal areas in which to buy a property are in the New Forest, according to researchers.


Plans for HGV refuelling depot powered by food waste

Plans for HGV refuelling depot powered by food waste

Plans for HGV refuelling depot powered by food waste

01 July 2025

Plans for a low carbon HGV refuelling depot powered by local food waste have been unveiled.


The entrepreneur aiming to disrupt £1.8bn industry

The entrepreneur aiming to disrupt £1.8bn industry

The entrepreneur aiming to disrupt £1.8bn industry

30 June 2025

An entrepreneur from New Milton says he is aiming to disrupt the £1.8billion roadside recovery market with a new business and web app.


Message from above as energy firm hits the roof

Message from above as energy firm hits the roof

Message from above as energy firm hits the roof

29 June 2025

An energy company is putting out a positive message with a solar panel installation that can be read from the air.


History and myths in new audio Forest and cross-Solent travel guide

History and myths in new audio Forest and cross-Solent travel guide

History and myths in new audio Forest and cross-Solent travel guide

28 June 2025

Local history, and tales of headless coachmen and witches, feature in an innovative new audio guide for New Forest train and ferry passengers.


Get on board for return of open top bus tours

Get on board for return of open top bus tours

Get on board for return of open top bus tours

27 June 2025

Locals and holidaymakers alike are invited to get on board for tours around the Forest as the open-top bus service makes its return for the summer.


Greasy riders – plans to turn former village post office into motorcycle and cafe business

Greasy riders – plans to turn former village post office into motorcycle and cafe business

Greasy riders – plans to turn former village post office into motorcycle and cafe business

24 June 2025

A former village post office could be turned into a motorcycle shop and cafe.


Floating restaurant couple ‘confident’ of winning licence

Floating restaurant couple ‘confident’ of winning licence

Floating restaurant couple ‘confident’ of winning licence

20 June 2025

A couple planning to moor a “classy, not party” floating restaurant off Mudeford Spit say they are “confident” of winning a drinks and music licence.


New chicken outlet’s opening date revealed

New chicken outlet’s opening date revealed

New chicken outlet’s opening date revealed

17 June 2025

The new fast-food chicken outlet on the former site of New Milton’s KFC is set to open its doors later this week.


Lime Wood Hotel launches England’s first microbiome enhancing facial treatment

Lime Wood Hotel launches England’s first microbiome enhancing facial treatment

Lime Wood Hotel launches England’s first microbiome enhancing facial treatment

17 June 2025

The new treatment has been developed using a skin care range created by Peigin Crowley


Town set to lose another bank with closure announced

Town set to lose another bank with closure announced

Town set to lose another bank with closure announced

10 June 2025

A New Forest town is set to lose another bank after Natwest confirmed it was shutting 55 branches nationally.


Iconic Nigel Mansell portrait by Tiptoe artist donated to museum

Iconic Nigel Mansell portrait by Tiptoe artist donated to museum

Iconic Nigel Mansell portrait by Tiptoe artist donated to museum

10 June 2025

The family of renowned Tiptoe artist Anthony Lawrence has donated his iconic Nigel Mansell portrait to the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu.


Festival to be ‘most family-focused yet’

Festival to be ‘most family-focused yet’

Festival to be ‘most family-focused yet’

07 June 2025

Family fun will take centre stage at next weekend’s Highcliffe Food and Arts Festival as organisers prepare for a “vibrant celebration”.


New store opens on town high street

New store opens on town high street

New store opens on town high street

06 June 2025

A new Tesco Express has opened on New Milton’s high street this morning.


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