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Drive to protect narrow roads as 'quiet lanes' near Lymington site planned for 100 homes

Drive to protect narrow roads as 'quiet lanes' near Lymington site planned for 100 homes

Drive to protect narrow roads as 'quiet lanes' near Lymington site planned for 100 homes

04 January 2021

A COMMUNITY group has applied for special status to protect the character of a series of narrow roads near a controversial development...


New Forest's move to Tier 4 Covid restrictions 'no surprise' to council leader

New Forest's move to Tier 4 Covid restrictions 'no surprise' to council leader

New Forest's move to Tier 4 Covid restrictions 'no surprise' to council leader

31 December 2020

Coronavirus infections in the New Forest have been rising (picture: PA) THE New Forest joining the rest of Hampshire in Tier 4 today (Thursday) came as…


Sheep killed on notorious New Forest stretch amid icy roads warning

Sheep killed on notorious New Forest stretch amid icy roads warning

Sheep killed on notorious New Forest stretch amid icy roads warning

30 December 2020

Livestock can be attracted to the salt spread on roads (photo: Robert Sach/New Forest NPA) TWO sheep have been killed on a notorious New Forest road as…


Letter: Bravo HCC for school funding demand from development

Letter: Bravo HCC for school funding demand from development

Letter: Bravo HCC for school funding demand from development

25 December 2020

SIR – Hampshire County Council should be applauded for requesting that a developer planning to build 300 houses in Calmore provides £1.3m to expand local…


Council urges wrapping Christmas presents in plain paper or scarves in eco push

Council urges wrapping Christmas presents in plain paper or scarves in eco push

Council urges wrapping Christmas presents in plain paper or scarves in eco push

19 December 2020

Eco-friendly Christmas presents are becoming more and more popular RESIDENTS are being urged to be more eco-friendly this year by wrapping their Christmas…


Council paid man £12k compensation after mistakenly cutting down his hedge

Council paid man £12k compensation after mistakenly cutting down his hedge

Council paid man £12k compensation after mistakenly cutting down his hedge

17 December 2020

Kevin Verran's hedge was chopped down in July A MAN has been paid damages by Hampshire County Council for mistakenly cutting down his hedge. Kevin Verran,…


Council could object to plans for 300 homes near Totton unless developer coughs up £1.3m to expand schools

Council could object to plans for 300 homes near Totton unless developer coughs up £1.3m to expand schools

Council could object to plans for 300 homes near Totton unless developer coughs up £1.3m to expand schools

05 December 2020

A GCI of the plans for land at Netley Marsh PLANS to build up to 300 homes near Totton could face a formal objection from Hampshire County Council unless…


Local coronavirus test-and-trace system to be rolled out for Hampshire

Local coronavirus test-and-trace system to be rolled out for Hampshire

Local coronavirus test-and-trace system to be rolled out for Hampshire

02 December 2020

Local callers will take over when the NHS Test and Trace service cannot reach people who test positive for Covid CIVIC chiefs in Hampshire are to roll…


Hampshire could stay at Tier 2 for longer thanks to looser restrictions over Christmas

Hampshire could stay at Tier 2 for longer thanks to looser restrictions over Christmas

Hampshire could stay at Tier 2 for longer thanks to looser restrictions over Christmas

01 December 2020

The tiers are set to be reviewed on 16th December (picture: Andrew Milligan/PA) HAMPSHIRE might remain in Tier 2 for longer than two weeks, it has been…


Brockenhurst given a share of £3.3m for street revamp

Brockenhurst given a share of £3.3m for street revamp

Brockenhurst given a share of £3.3m for street revamp

28 November 2020

Brockenhurst could see additional social distancing measures THE centre of Brockenhurst could be in line for new street improvements after the village…


New Milton turned down for cash help over thousands spent on social distancing measures

New Milton turned down for cash help over thousands spent on social distancing measures

New Milton turned down for cash help over thousands spent on social distancing measures

27 November 2020

Social distancing signs on New Milton's Station Road NEW Milton councillors were left disappointed after being turned down for help footing the bill for…


Free school meals for needy New Forest pupils in Christmas holidays after £2.8m grant

Free school meals for needy New Forest pupils in Christmas holidays after £2.8m grant

Free school meals for needy New Forest pupils in Christmas holidays after £2.8m grant

26 November 2020

The government has pledged £170m for the nation's vulnerable families (picture: Gareth Fuller/PA) A FUNDING package worth £2.8m will help provide free…


Road under Holmsley bridge set for temporary closure

Road under Holmsley bridge set for temporary closure

Road under Holmsley bridge set for temporary closure

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…


Bridge over Totton railway and A326 dual carriageways among Waterside transport plans

Bridge over Totton railway and A326 dual carriageways among Waterside transport plans

Bridge over Totton railway and A326 dual carriageways among Waterside transport plans

16 November 2020

The plans propose making two stretches of the A326 dual carriageway (photo: Google) MAJOR spending plans worth at least £140m are being drawn up to cut…


Councils promise essential services will continue throughout lockdown

Councils promise essential services will continue throughout lockdown

Councils promise essential services will continue throughout lockdown

15 November 2020

The NFDC's waste collection trucks ESSENTIAL council services will continue throughout the second lockdown, civic chiefs have promised. New Forest District…


County wants more coronavirus cash as £8.8m grant falls short of £33m needed

County wants more coronavirus cash as £8.8m grant falls short of £33m needed

County wants more coronavirus cash as £8.8m grant falls short of £33m needed

07 November 2020

HCC said it will need at least an extra £33m to be viable in the future THE leader of Hampshire County Council is calling on the government to provide…


Where Hampshire sits in the new coronavirus tier alert system

Where Hampshire sits in the new coronavirus tier alert system

Where Hampshire sits in the new coronavirus tier alert system

13 October 2020

Hampshire and Dorset are currently at Tier 1 FOR THE LATEST NOVEMBER 26 TIER ANNOUNCEMENT CLICK HERE BOTH Hampshire and Dorset have been placed in Tier…


Council slammed after revealing most of its phone lines have been closed since March

Council slammed after revealing most of its phone lines have been closed since March

Council slammed after revealing most of its phone lines have been closed since March

06 October 2020

Hampshire County Council's HQ in Winchester HAMPSHIRE County Council has come under fire as it was revealed that most of its phone lines have been shut…


Price of Hampshire school dinners to rise from November

Price of Hampshire school dinners to rise from November

Price of Hampshire school dinners to rise from November

18 September 2020

School dinners in Hampshire will now cost £2.50 A TEN pence rise in school meals is set to come into effect from November, Hampshire County Council has…


Street changes to allow social distancing was ‘not effective’ admits council transport boss

Street changes to allow social distancing was ‘not effective’ admits council transport boss

Street changes to allow social distancing was ‘not effective’ admits council transport boss

14 September 2020

The one-way system in Brookley Road, Brockenhurst, was scrapped SOME social distancing highway changes such as those scrapped in New Milton and Brockenhurst…


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