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Family’s tribute to ‘kind and caring’ man killed in crash

Family’s tribute to ‘kind and caring’ man killed in crash

Family’s tribute to ‘kind and caring’ man killed in crash

28 August 2024

The grieving family of a man killed when a car ploughed into a tree off a main road at Marchwood have paid tribute to a “heart and soul of the party”.


Ofsted rates Forest junior school where ‘pupils are inspired to dream’

Ofsted rates Forest junior school where ‘pupils are inspired to dream’

Ofsted rates Forest junior school where ‘pupils are inspired to dream’

27 August 2024

Marchwood Junior School continues to be ‘outstanding’, inspectors have ruled.


Discoloured water warning for New Forest residents

Discoloured water warning for New Forest residents

Discoloured water warning for New Forest residents

23 August 2024

Parts of the New Forest many have discoloured tap water following emergency repairs.


Man killed and woman seriously injured in crash

Man killed and woman seriously injured in crash

Man killed and woman seriously injured in crash

19 August 2024

A man was killed and a woman badly hurt in a crash on a main road at Marchwood.


HMO plan for former care home sparks protests at predicted parking chaos

HMO plan for former care home sparks protests at predicted parking chaos

HMO plan for former care home sparks protests at predicted parking chaos

29 July 2024

Plans to change a former Marchwood care home into a house in multiple occupation (HMO) have come under fire.


Vandals torch and smash ‘high-value’ machinery

Vandals torch and smash ‘high-value’ machinery

Vandals torch and smash ‘high-value’ machinery

08 July 2024

Glass was smashed and equipment torched when vandals wrecked 10 pieces of “high-value” plant machinery in the early hours.


Why a military officer avoided a driving ban over road offences

Why a military officer avoided a driving ban over road offences

Why a military officer avoided a driving ban over road offences

29 June 2024

A military officer from Marchwood avoided a roads ban over failing to identify a driver suspected of an offence.


Masked gang blocks road and hides in bushes to steal car

Masked gang blocks road and hides in bushes to steal car

Masked gang blocks road and hides in bushes to steal car

24 June 2024

A gang wearing balaclavas blocked a Forest road with cones and leapt from bushes to steal a car after the driver stopped to clear the obstruction.


Masked men spotted in spate of thefts, raids and attempted break-ins

Masked men spotted in spate of thefts, raids and attempted break-ins

Masked men spotted in spate of thefts, raids and attempted break-ins

17 June 2024

Police are probing multiple thefts, break-ins and attempted break-ins reportedly involving five masked men in Eling and Marchwood.


Council approves plan for new 66-bed Forest care home

Council approves plan for new 66-bed Forest care home

Council approves plan for new 66-bed Forest care home

15 May 2024

A new 66-bedroom care home on agricultural land in Marchwood has been granted planning permission.


Green light for 150 homes plan at edge of Forest village

Green light for 150 homes plan at edge of Forest village

Green light for 150 homes plan at edge of Forest village

10 April 2024

A plan to build up to 150 homes on fields at Marchwood has been given the green light despite villagers’ concerns about flooding and overdevelopment.


Flood warnings issued for parts of the New Forest

Flood warnings issued for parts of the New Forest

Flood warnings issued for parts of the New Forest

08 April 2024

Properties and roads could be impacted by flooding in parts of the New Forest tomorrow (Tuesday).


GP surgery announces plan to close

GP surgery announces plan to close

GP surgery announces plan to close

07 April 2024

A village’s only doctors’ surgery has announced it had taken the “difficult decision” to consider closing the practice due to a lack of GPs.


Council’s opposition to tip closures amid hazardous waste fears

Council’s opposition to tip closures amid hazardous waste fears

Council’s opposition to tip closures amid hazardous waste fears

05 April 2024

New Forest District Council’s opposition to plans to close two local household waste and recycling centres has moved a step closer as


A bit of a do at Forest care home

A bit of a do at Forest care home

A bit of a do at Forest care home

01 April 2024

THERE’S a bit of a do at a Forest care home after it opened an in-house salon.


Bid for new Forest care home

Bid for new Forest care home

Bid for new Forest care home

12 March 2024

Plans for a new 66-bedroom care home on agricultural land in Marchwood look set to be approved by New Forest District Council.


NFDC leader urged to step in over tip closures

NFDC leader urged to step in over tip closures

NFDC leader urged to step in over tip closures

05 March 2024

The leader of New Forest District Council has been urged to step in over proposed cuts to waste and recycling centres.


Troops deploy for major military manoeuvres

Troops deploy for major military manoeuvres

Troops deploy for major military manoeuvres

14 February 2024

A host of military vehicles was loaded on board a cargo vessel at Marchwood for deployment to major manoeuvres.


Stolen all-terrain vehicle found near Marchwood

Stolen all-terrain vehicle found near Marchwood

Stolen all-terrain vehicle found near Marchwood

14 February 2024

Police recovered an all-terrain vehicle in undergrowth near Marchwood after it was stolen in a village across Hampshire.


Doctor’s death while crossing busy route was ‘unavoidable’, inquest hears

Doctor’s death while crossing busy route was ‘unavoidable’, inquest hears

Doctor’s death while crossing busy route was ‘unavoidable’, inquest hears

08 February 2024

New signs will be installed on a busy route after the death of doctor who was hit by two cars as he crossed.


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