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‘Small step’ to improve access at town recreation ground

‘Small step’ to improve access at town recreation ground

‘Small step’ to improve access at town recreation ground

17 June 2025

A new footpath that connects existing routes at Buckland Recreation Ground in Lymington has been opened.

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Renowned sculptor helps town church mark 775 years

Renowned sculptor helps town church mark 775 years

Renowned sculptor helps town church mark 775 years

16 June 2025

Renowned sculptor Peter Eugene Ball has created a new artwork for a Forest church as it prepares to mark a milestone anniversary.


The New Forest and Christchurch people given King’s Birthday Honours

The New Forest and Christchurch people given King’s Birthday Honours

The New Forest and Christchurch people given King’s Birthday Honours

13 June 2025

The King’s Birthday Honours list has seen New Forest and Christchurch residents receive royal recognition for their achievements.


Obituary: Michael McStay – TV actor who was in line for James Bond

Obituary: Michael McStay – TV actor who was in line for James Bond

Obituary: Michael McStay – TV actor who was in line for James Bond

13 June 2025

An actor who had a successful 60 year long career in stage and screen and was once in the running to be James Bond has died at the age of 92.


Attempt to list town hall as community asset turned down

Attempt to list town hall as community asset turned down

Attempt to list town hall as community asset turned down

12 June 2025

A decision not to list Lymington Town Hall as an asset of community value has been branded “incredibly disappointing” by the town’s former mayor.


Suspended jail for man who broke woman’s ribs

Suspended jail for man who broke woman’s ribs

Suspended jail for man who broke woman’s ribs

07 June 2025

A Lymington man who left a woman with fractured ribs after throwing her to the ground and repeatedly kicking her has avoided an immediate jail term.


‘Alarming and concerning’ – warning after driver followed 14-year-old girl

‘Alarming and concerning’ – warning after driver followed 14-year-old girl

‘Alarming and concerning’ – warning after driver followed 14-year-old girl

04 June 2025

A Sway mother expressed alarm after a motorist followed her 14-year-old daughter as she walked to a nearby friend’s house.


Road ban for drink driver

Road ban for drink driver

Road ban for drink driver

01 June 2025

A Ringwood motorist caught at the wheel while over the alcohol limit was banned from the roads for over a year.


Call for greater clarity over town’s planning goals

Call for greater clarity over town’s planning goals

Call for greater clarity over town’s planning goals

31 May 2025

District councillors are calling for greater clarity in the Lymington and Pennington neighbourhood plan before it is formally adopted.


Drink driver banned from highways

Drink driver banned from highways

Drink driver banned from highways

31 May 2025

Getting caught at the wheel while nearly three times the alcohol limit cost a Lymington motorist his licence for two years.


‘After this, I won’t walk alone in village’ – woman’s warning after stalking incident

‘After this, I won’t walk alone in village’ – woman’s warning after stalking incident

‘After this, I won’t walk alone in village’ – woman’s warning after stalking incident

30 May 2025

A Pennington woman said she no longer feels safe walking alone after being stalked by a male motorist as she walked home from a night out.


Police hunt cyclist who accused woman of following him

Police hunt cyclist who accused woman of following him

Police hunt cyclist who accused woman of following him

30 May 2025

Police are hunting a cyclist who harassed a woman by accusing her of following him in Lymington town centre.


Latest hospice walk smashes two records

Latest hospice walk smashes two records

Latest hospice walk smashes two records

30 May 2025

A massive £168,700 was raised by the Oakhaven Walk with the money going towards supporting people receiving palliative care and their loved ones.


Stolen puppies seized in Lymington

Stolen puppies seized in Lymington

Stolen puppies seized in Lymington

29 May 2025

Police in Lymington seized three “very young” puppies that had been stolen from a Surrey charity.


Museum on the hunt for new ‘figurehead’

Museum on the hunt for new ‘figurehead’

Museum on the hunt for new ‘figurehead’

29 May 2025

A popular Lymington arts venue is on the hunt for a new “figurehead and ambassador” after its chair of trustees announced his retirement.


Ex-town mayor stands for first regional mayor role

Ex-town mayor stands for first regional mayor role

Ex-town mayor stands for first regional mayor role

27 May 2025

Former Lymington mayor Jack Davies is throwing his hat in the ring to become the first mayor of the Hampshire and Solent region.


Plea over Pennington’s ‘unfair, skewed’ resources compared with Lymington

Plea over Pennington’s ‘unfair, skewed’ resources compared with Lymington

Plea over Pennington’s ‘unfair, skewed’ resources compared with Lymington

26 May 2025

A community worker has called for a rebalance of community facilities in her home village.


‘We stand with you’ – new town mayor’s pledge to businesses

‘We stand with you’ – new town mayor’s pledge to businesses

‘We stand with you’ – new town mayor’s pledge to businesses

25 May 2025

Lymington’s new mayor Cllr Colm McCarthy has told local businesses, community groups and schools the town council is standing with them.


Lawrence smashes cycling record Down Under

Lawrence smashes cycling record Down Under

Lawrence smashes cycling record Down Under

24 May 2025

A former Lymington man has become the fastest solo person to ride unsupported around the whole of Australia on a fixed-gear bike.


Vision-impaired photographer wins photo competition

Vision-impaired photographer wins photo competition

Vision-impaired photographer wins photo competition

24 May 2025

A top amateur lensman who suffers from impaired vision has won a competition photographing birds on the Forest coastline.


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