Highcliffe

A DEVELOPER has submitted a bid to tear down another Walkford house and revamp the site with flats and underground car parking.

POLICE are hunting a thief who snatched a Rolex watch from a pensioner’s wrist in a car park in Stanley Road, Highcliffe.

A MOTORIST has died following a collision on the A35 Lyndhurst Road at Roeshot Hill, near Christchurch, after it is believed he fell ill at the wheel.

A BUSY stretch of the A35 Lyndhurst Road, near Christchurch, has been closed as emergency crews deal with a collision this afternoon (Monday).

HOBURNE Holiday Park and fields in Burton and Bransgore are among suggested parcels of land BCP Council could develop with hundreds of homes.

POLICE stumbled across a collection of cannabis plants while patrolling a local beauty spot.

MAJOR outage has left thousands of BT broadband customers without internet service in parts of Christchurch, Highcliffe, New Milton and Hordle.

NEW powers to clamp down on alcohol-related anti-social behaviour have been approved by BCP Council without covering areas of Christchurch.

FIFTY years ago, a group of parents got together to put on a show to raise money for a local dance school – now members are celebrating a milestone.

RESIDENTS in Highcliffe say they are "staggered" that new rules set to be introduced to tackle anti-social behaviour will not cover their village.

AN elderly man is due to appear in court charged in connection with a collision that resulted in the death of a 73-year-old pedestrian in Highcliffe.

THE death of a 17-year-old boy at Hinton Admiral train station has prompted a coroner to call for more signage.

A NEW eight-foot-high clock marking King George V's coronation has been installed on Highcliffe's high street.

A HOST of Christchurch greenbelt sites could be included in council plans to meet a shortfall of 5,500 new homes.

A CORONER is to write to Network Rail to share his concerns over the lack of warning signs at a train station following the death of a teenager.

A TEENAGER charged with murdering of former Highcliffe School student James Cutting, who was stabbed in Bournemouth, has been cleared by a jury.

A reclusive Highcliffe widow left a £148,000 legacy to Christchurch Rotary club with instructions that it be used to help people in the third world.

POLICE are hunting a pick-up truck driver who fled the scene after smashing into the front of a Highcliffe charity shop, leaving one person injured.

A PICK-UP truck crashed into the front of Highcliffe charity shop after a road collision this afternoon (Monday).

POLICE patrols are to be stepped up at Highcliffe’s Cliffhanger car park after it was claimed to be a "hotspot" of trouble and drug-taking.