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Flood alerts at New Forest and Christchurch sites

Flood alerts at New Forest and Christchurch sites

Flood alerts at New Forest and Christchurch sites

04 November 2025

Motorists are warned of waterlogged roads and car parks tonight amid flood alerts for the New Forest.


Family cafe plan for Southampton FC Marchwood training ground

Family cafe plan for Southampton FC Marchwood training ground

Family cafe plan for Southampton FC Marchwood training ground

20 October 2025

The modular style building would have a first floor viewing deck for parents


Travellers site thrown out by Forest council planners

Travellers site thrown out by Forest council planners

Travellers site thrown out by Forest council planners

12 October 2025

Plans for a new Travellers’ caravan site for two families in the New Forest have been thrown out.


Garage raid linked to vehicle break-ins

Garage raid linked to vehicle break-ins

Garage raid linked to vehicle break-ins

19 September 2025

Thieves stole bicycles and tools in a raid on a Dibden Purlieu garage which is being linked with a spate of vehicle break-ins in recent weeks.


New plans to develop Dibden Bay unveiled

New plans to develop Dibden Bay unveiled

New plans to develop Dibden Bay unveiled

19 September 2025

Major plans unveiled to expand port facilities at Dibden Bay have been given a cautious welcome.

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Family storage firm expands with acquisition of three-acre site

Family storage firm expands with acquisition of three-acre site

Family storage firm expands with acquisition of three-acre site

16 September 2025

A leading provider of storage containers has acquired a new three-acre site to boost capacity and efficiency.


Police warning after 12 vehicle raids in a month

Police warning after 12 vehicle raids in a month

Police warning after 12 vehicle raids in a month

16 September 2025

“Take it, lock it, check it.” This was the warning from police after tools and other items were stolen in 12 Waterside vehicle raids in a month.


Man found hanging at hospital, inquest hears

Man found hanging at hospital, inquest hears

Man found hanging at hospital, inquest hears

16 September 2025

A Marchwood man died after being found hanging in hospital, an inquest has heard.


Speed check catches 11 offenders

Speed check catches 11 offenders

Speed check catches 11 offenders

02 September 2025

Eleven motorists caught flouting a Marchwood road’s speed limit in an hour prompted police to highlight its regular use by cyclists and horse riders.


Community ‘abandoned’ as GP surgery confirms closure

Community ‘abandoned’ as GP surgery confirms closure

Community ‘abandoned’ as GP surgery confirms closure

28 August 2025

A Forest village is to lose its only GP surgery leaving residents facing a four-mile trip to see a doctor.


Popular plan to turn former care home into family house is withdrawn

Popular plan to turn former care home into family house is withdrawn

Popular plan to turn former care home into family house is withdrawn

24 August 2025

An application to turn a former care site into a home for a family that includes a foster child with “medically complex” needs has been withdrawn.


Care home conversion bid

Care home conversion bid

Care home conversion bid

26 June 2025

A former care site in the New Forest could be converted into a family home for foster children with complex medical needs.


Stolen all-terrain vehicle recovered

Stolen all-terrain vehicle recovered

Stolen all-terrain vehicle recovered

17 June 2025

Police have recovered a stolen specialist all-terrain vehicle as they continue to probe its theft in the New Forest.


Plans to move historic D-Day bridge to Forest

Plans to move historic D-Day bridge to Forest

Plans to move historic D-Day bridge to Forest

02 June 2025

A ‘pivotal’ piece of D-Day history is set to be relocated to the New Forest from Southampton.


Cottage appeal is thrown out

Cottage appeal is thrown out

Cottage appeal is thrown out

01 June 2025

A proposal to build a detached home on land adjacent to a cottage has been turned down at appeal.


Plans to convert former care home into house of multiple occupancy thrown out

Plans to convert former care home into house of multiple occupancy thrown out

Plans to convert former care home into house of multiple occupancy thrown out

06 May 2025

Plans to convert a former New Forest care home into a house of multiple occupancy have been turned down by the district council.


New plans to reopen station for rail service from Waterside to London

New plans to reopen station for rail service from Waterside to London

New plans to reopen station for rail service from Waterside to London

30 March 2025

A new rail service linking Marchwood with London Waterloo could be introduced next year, creating 80 jobs.

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Forest campaigners bring last-ditch bus cuts protest to county council

Forest campaigners bring last-ditch bus cuts protest to county council

Forest campaigners bring last-ditch bus cuts protest to county council

12 March 2025

New Forest campaigners are set to deliver letters to councillors in a last-ditch attempt to prevent controversial new restrictions on bus passes.


New commodore helps raise £800 for sailing charity

New commodore helps raise £800 for sailing charity

New commodore helps raise £800 for sailing charity

06 March 2025

The new commodore of a Forest-based yacht club has helped to raise £800 for a charity which supports people with disabilities to enjoy sailing.


Motorist in court over missing tyre

Motorist in court over missing tyre

Motorist in court over missing tyre

03 March 2025

A motorist from Marchwood who risked injuring people through his driving and attacked someone has been ordered to complete mental health treatment.


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