Lyndhurst

THE finish of this year’s New Forest point-to-point races is set to be in the vicinity of Markway, near Lyndhurst, organisers have revealed.

CHRISTMAS presents were reportedly among items stolen when thieves raided several vehicles parked outside a Bartley pub on Monday night.

DRIVERS face three months of disruption on one of the New Forest’s main arteries when the A35 completely shuts for bridge replacement work.

A LARGE sum of cash was stolen when burglars raided a home in Lyndhurst, on Sunday.

A PUZZLED French family emailed the landlords of a New Forest pub after discovering a branded balloon had made its way over the English Channel.

THE owner of a dog which savaged two sheep to death in the New Forest has been ordered to sign a contract to keep his pet under control.

AN appeal seeking permission to build a new dwelling on land behind a Lyndhurst home has been dismissed.

CROWDS turned out to see Paralympian Aaron Phipps officially switch on Lyndhurst's Christmas lights.

AFTER what was a very quiet Christmas last year towns and villages across the New Forest will be getting into the festive spirit from this weekend.

A MAJOR scheme to redevelop the site of the derelict Lyndhurst Park Hotel has secured planning permission for 79 new homes.

TOWNS and villages across the New Forest and Christchurch will join the nation in commemorating the fallen on Remembrance Sunday, 14th November.

THE green light could be shown next week by the New Forest National Park Authority for a major redevelopment of the derelict Lyndhurst Park Hotel.

CONCERNS have been raised that a dementia care home in Lyndhurst could shut forever after being temporarily closed by Hampshire County Council.

A HEARTBROKEN mum-to-be was left “totally traumatised” after seeing her dog attacked so badly by another pet that it had to be put down.

LYNDHURST has recognised local champions who have gone above and beyond to help the community.

A SPECIALIST dementia unit in Lyndhurst has been temporarily closed by Hampshire County Council, forcing residents to move.

ORGANISERS of Lyndhurst's first scarecrow trail said they were "bowled over" by the response after more than 1,000 people took part.

TWO New Forest companies are inviting fundraisers to a Brilliant Breakfast in aid of the Prince’s Trust Women Supporting Women charity.

TWO suspected drug dealers were arrested after police stopped a car seen speeding in Lyndhurst High Street shortly after 2am this morning (Thursday).

BRITIAN’S rarest lizards have been released into local heathland as part of a breeding programme to bring them back from the brink of extinction.