Business

THE rules surrounding the use of red diesel are changing from April 1, but with prices rising companies are concerned about the switch.

NEW Forest producers came out on top at the Great Hampshire Sausage and Pie Competition 2022.

THE latest plans for a Domino's pizza takeaway in Ringwood have been submitted to New Forest District Council.

AN inspirational Everton mum who helped raise £30,000 for cancer charities has died after a long battle with the illness.

MARKS & Spencer has released first-look images of the neon-decorated layout of its long-awaited new Foodhall set to open in New Milton in April.

EAST BOLDRE'S village shop has been listed as an asset of community value despite protests from the owner who has been trying to sell the property.

WOMEN are still facing gender-based bias in all walks of life – and we all have a part to play in recognising and tackling it.

TEN campsites based in the New Forest have been bought up by Forestry England.

ONE of the oldest tourist institutions in the New Forest has been saved after Forestry England agreed to give its new owners a three-year licence.

MORE than 700 objections have been made against plans for a waste-burning energy plant on greenbelt land near Christchurch.

WORK on a new community shop to serve Boldre and Pilley is almost complete with a planned launch date set for later in the summer.

RESIDENTS and businesses have been counting the cost after being left without power for up to six days in the wake of Storms Eunice and Franklin.

A UNION has warned of shutdowns at Fawley oil refinery as it balloted 100 contractors on strike action over pay negotiations.

A TOTTON town centre property comprising two businesses and the potential for up to eight flats is on the market for £1m.

FORMER managing director of Everton Nurseries and longstanding Milford resident John Collyer has died at the age of 83.

NEW Forest bus services face being axed or scaled back if the government presses ahead with plans to stop emergency funding.

HUNDREDS of new jobs could be created after New Forest district councillors greenlit development of Marchwood military port.

DIVERSIFICATION has become the watch word for farmers looking to boost the profit of their traditional activities.

A CHRISTCHURCH steel manufacturer has been given the green light for a massive expansion of its town centre site.

A MARCHWOOD café has put on a huge breakfast challenge called the '666' - which has attracted, and beaten, almost 150 diners.