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Flood alert for Forest coastal areas

Flood alert for Forest coastal areas

Flood alert for Forest coastal areas

09 April 2024

A flood alert has been issued for the Southampton Water, including Calshot and Lepe, amid heavy rain and strong winds.


Fish dish queen Hayley’s crabcakes clinch TV contest title for super Aldi order

Fish dish queen Hayley’s crabcakes clinch TV contest title for super Aldi order

Fish dish queen Hayley’s crabcakes clinch TV contest title for super Aldi order

09 April 2024

The secret’s out and it’s celebration time for Hayley Elston and her specialist artisan fish dish team at Calshot-based Fabulous Catch Company.


Flood warnings issued for parts of the New Forest

Flood warnings issued for parts of the New Forest

Flood warnings issued for parts of the New Forest

08 April 2024

Properties and roads could be impacted by flooding in parts of the New Forest tomorrow (Tuesday).


New Forest fishcake producer set for TV battle over supermarket spot

New Forest fishcake producer set for TV battle over supermarket spot

New Forest fishcake producer set for TV battle over supermarket spot

30 March 2024

A New Forest gourmet fishcake producer is set for a TV battle to compete for a spot on supermarket shelves.


Local RNLI volunteers celebrate women’s contribution

Local RNLI volunteers celebrate women’s contribution

Local RNLI volunteers celebrate women’s contribution

17 March 2024

RNLLI crew members took part in national programmes celebrating women’s contribution to the 200-year-old rescue charity.


Party stopper for RNLI rescuers for year’s first callout

Party stopper for RNLI rescuers for year’s first callout

Party stopper for RNLI rescuers for year’s first callout

01 February 2024

The first call-out of 2024 proved a party-stopper for Calshot RNLI rescuers.


Foil boarder rescued by lifeboat

Foil boarder rescued by lifeboat

Foil boarder rescued by lifeboat

29 December 2023

Calshot RNLI rescuers went to the aid of a foil boarder in difficulty on the morning of Christmas Eve.


Wave of thousands of knitted poppies returns to New Forest park

Wave of thousands of knitted poppies returns to New Forest park

Wave of thousands of knitted poppies returns to New Forest park

27 October 2023

A spectacular wave comprising thousands of knitted poppies has returned to Lepe Country Park, with the addition of a poppy arch.


Busy 24 hours for RNLI crew

Busy 24 hours for RNLI crew

Busy 24 hours for RNLI crew

26 October 2023

Calshot RNLI rescuers had a busy 24 hours, with calls to help find a missing person and assist a stricken yacht.


Firefighters tackle another blaze at New Forest beach

Firefighters tackle another blaze at New Forest beach

Firefighters tackle another blaze at New Forest beach

06 September 2023

Visitors to a New Forest beach have been urged to keep naked flames away after a second blaze involving flood defences in as many weeks.

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Developers’ contributions to fund £36,000 pedestrian safety schemes

Developers’ contributions to fund £36,000 pedestrian safety schemes

Developers’ contributions to fund £36,000 pedestrian safety schemes

24 August 2023

Grants totalling more than £36,000 have been passed to improve life for pedestrians at Fawley and Calshot.


Lifeboat crew toast former chaplain as ‘Murf’ lives on with tribute room

Lifeboat crew toast former chaplain as ‘Murf’ lives on with tribute room

Lifeboat crew toast former chaplain as ‘Murf’ lives on with tribute room

22 August 2023

Calshot’s RNLI lifeboat crew officially opened their new training room, named in memory of their beloved former chaplain Peter Murphy.


Splashing fun at annual raft race

Splashing fun at annual raft race

Splashing fun at annual raft race

22 August 2023

Firefighters taking part in an annual raft race had to literally abandon ship after they were called to an emergency incident midway through.

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Forest’s beaches get top marks for water quality

Forest’s beaches get top marks for water quality

Forest’s beaches get top marks for water quality

16 August 2023

The water quality of beaches across the New Forest district have been rated as ‘excellent’ by the Environment Agency.

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Lifeboat Willett retired after 12 years’ service

Lifeboat Willett retired after 12 years’ service

Lifeboat Willett retired after 12 years’ service

27 July 2023

Calshot RNLI crews said “bon voyage” to lifeboat Willett at a special retirement ceremony.


Lepe Beach scoops another Green Flag award

Lepe Beach scoops another Green Flag award

Lepe Beach scoops another Green Flag award

27 July 2023

Lepe Beach has again been recognised as among the best in the world for visitors.


RNLI and HM Coastguard helicopter respond to mayday call after person falls overboard

RNLI and HM Coastguard helicopter respond to mayday call after person falls overboard

RNLI and HM Coastguard helicopter respond to mayday call after person falls overboard

17 July 2023

Crew from Lymington RNLI responded to a mayday call after a person fell overboard from a sailing yacht near Calshot Spit.


Lifeboat crew rescue jetski that drifted near shipping lane

Lifeboat crew rescue jetski that drifted near shipping lane

Lifeboat crew rescue jetski that drifted near shipping lane

26 June 2023

Calshot RNLI rescuers went to the aid of two people on a jetski that was drifting towards a busy shipping lane.


RNLI crew who helped rescue jetskier who suffered cardiac arrest receive special commendations

RNLI crew who helped rescue jetskier who suffered cardiac arrest receive special commendations

RNLI crew who helped rescue jetskier who suffered cardiac arrest receive special commendations

15 June 2023

Rescuing a jetskier who suffered a cardiac arrest earned four Calshot RNLI crew members special commendations.


RNLI avert collisions after two stricken vessels drift towards busy shipping lanes

RNLI avert collisions after two stricken vessels drift towards busy shipping lanes

RNLI avert collisions after two stricken vessels drift towards busy shipping lanes

12 June 2023

Calshot RNLI rescuers rushed to the aid of two stricken boats drifting towards shipping lanes at the weekend.


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