Lymington

A SELL-OUT production of Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing raised £3,500 for mental health charity Hammersley Homes.

THE urgent treatment centre at Lymington hospital will close three hours early today (Tuesday) due to staff shortages.

NEXT weekend's Lymington carnival has been cancelled due to a lack of funds and residents "exhausting their efforts" celebrating the Queen's jubilee.

AN ANGRY resident left a note on a police car criticising an officer’s parking as he was attacked while responding to an assault in Lymington.

A MAN has been charged after a Lymington pub staff member was reportedly attacked over the weekend.

A LYMINGTON antique dealer is set to clean up after discovering two rare sand paintings by a world-renowned artist.

A PLANT shop where customers enjoyed a chat about all things green over coffee has evolved into one of Lymington’s most characterful eateries.

DISCOUNTED fares are being offered to New Forest residents as the district’s popular open-top bus tours return this summer.

ATTACKING a man resulted in a Lymington teenager being told by magistrates to undergo rehabilitation activity.

AN elderly cyclist who suffered five broken ribs after being attacked by a cow has praised a passer-by as a “true hero” for saving his life.

THE Royal Lymington Yacht Club welcomed the Princess Royal to its centenary celebration on Saturday.

A FURIOUS shop owner has hit out at NFDC for removing advertising signs from outside stores in Lymington over health and safety laws.

MORE than 1,000 people stopped to smell the roses at Lymington’s Open Garden event which raised £7,500 for St Barbe Museum.

AREHOUSE space in Lymington owned by housebuilder Redrow has been donated for volunteers collecting and packing donations for Ukrainian refugees.

THE Red Arrows will be soaring over the New Forest and Christchurch this afternoon (Friday).

A COMMUNITY stalwart who was a former head teacher of two New Forest schools has died aged 79.

RESIDENTS have expressed relief at the impending reopening of the public toilets at Lymington Town Quay after two months of delays.

A PERFORMANCE by drag artist Rude Velvet was the highlight of a packed-out fundraising night for the area’s first New Forest Pride later this summer.

AN 82-year-old man was saved by a passer-by from an "out-of-control" cow that tried to crush him to death after ramming him off his bicycle.

A TEENAGER was arrested after a man was allegedly threatened and attacked by someone wielding a brick in a Ringwood supermarket.