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Environment Agency’s land purchase slammed as ‘waste of public money’

Environment Agency’s land purchase slammed as ‘waste of public money’

Environment Agency’s land purchase slammed as ‘waste of public money’

22 March 2025

The Environment Agency has been accused of “wasting taxpayers’ money” over its purchase of nearly 400 acres of agricultural land at Keyhaven.


Dozens of beach huts to have licences terminated

Dozens of beach huts to have licences terminated

Dozens of beach huts to have licences terminated

21 March 2025

Almost 50 huts set for removal at Milford following winter storm damage


Spectacular images of blood moon captured over Forest coast

Spectacular images of blood moon captured over Forest coast

Spectacular images of blood moon captured over Forest coast

15 March 2025

Spectacular pictures of the blood moon lunar eclipse have been captured by a New Forest photographer.


Call for residents and businesses to stump up and save beach

Call for residents and businesses to stump up and save beach

Call for residents and businesses to stump up and save beach

11 March 2025

A project which could slow beach erosion and save Milford’s remaining huts from destruction will need significant funds to succeed.


Village mourns loss of well-known sisters

Village mourns loss of well-known sisters

Village mourns loss of well-known sisters

04 March 2025

Milford is mourning the loss of two well-known sisters who have been described as “pillars of village life”.


Upgrades to beachfront shelters completed

Upgrades to beachfront shelters completed

Upgrades to beachfront shelters completed

02 March 2025

Renovation works to beachfront shelters in the New Forest have been officially completed.


‘Audi do that?’ – crash leaves car mounted on rock

‘Audi do that?’ – crash leaves car mounted on rock

‘Audi do that?’ – crash leaves car mounted on rock

28 February 2025

A car’s occupants fled the scene after it smashed into a rock near Hurst Spit at Milford.


400 acres of Keyhaven farmland bought by Environment Agency

400 acres of Keyhaven farmland bought by Environment Agency

400 acres of Keyhaven farmland bought by Environment Agency

27 February 2025

Nearly 400 acres of farmland around Keyhaven has been bought by the EA only months after it was revealed it’s being turned into a nature reserve.


Caravan park seeks to relocate static homes

Caravan park seeks to relocate static homes

Caravan park seeks to relocate static homes

10 February 2025

A New Forest landowner has registered an application for paperwork to confirm they can relocate 10 static caravans on their land.


WATCH: Beach huts destroyed after battering by storms

WATCH: Beach huts destroyed after battering by storms

WATCH: Beach huts destroyed after battering by storms

28 January 2025

Huge waves and flooding caused by storms Herminia and Eowyn has seen at least a dozen beach huts destroyed at Hordle Cliffs in Milford.


Petanque pitch proposed for Milford seafront

Petanque pitch proposed for Milford seafront

Petanque pitch proposed for Milford seafront

28 January 2025

Plans have been put forward for a public petanque pitch on Milford seafront.


Neighbours support Forest Farm in Milford

Neighbours support Forest Farm in Milford

Neighbours support Forest Farm in Milford

25 January 2025

An application to keep storage containers on a farm in Milford has been refused by New Forest District Council.


Have your say on plan for 170 new homes in Milford

Have your say on plan for 170 new homes in Milford

Have your say on plan for 170 new homes in Milford

30 December 2024

Junction improvements and a £1m contribution to a primary school are two of the enhancement projects set out as part of plans for 170 new homes.


Keyhaven friends’ song an internet hit

Keyhaven friends’ song an internet hit

Keyhaven friends’ song an internet hit

25 December 2024

A music video and song recorded by Keyhaven friends Garry Eveleigh and Sarah Warwick has already been watched more than 32,000 times.


Milford CoE Primary school praised as ‘caring and nurturing”

Milford CoE Primary school praised as ‘caring and nurturing”

Milford CoE Primary school praised as ‘caring and nurturing”

22 December 2024

Milford CoE Primary school has been praised for being ‘caring and nurturing in its first ever Ofsted inspection.


Marine clubs and businesses fight ‘disastrous’ plan for sea defences

Marine clubs and businesses fight ‘disastrous’ plan for sea defences

Marine clubs and businesses fight ‘disastrous’ plan for sea defences

20 December 2024

Sailing clubs and local firms are standing together in the face of “disastrous” and “damaging” plans for sea defences between Hurst and Lymington.


‘Dangerous and illegal’ – warning after flares false alarm

‘Dangerous and illegal’ – warning after flares false alarm

‘Dangerous and illegal’ – warning after flares false alarm

09 December 2024

Firing flares in a non-emergency is dangerous and illegal, people are warned after air and sea rescuers swarmed to a false alarm near Keyhaven.


600 acres of farmland set to become haven for wildlife – and developers

600 acres of farmland set to become haven for wildlife – and developers

600 acres of farmland set to become haven for wildlife – and developers

09 December 2024

More than 600 acres of Keyhaven farmland is to be turned into a nature reserve which developers can use to help meet their environmental obligations.


‘Tremendous generosity’ – villagers raise £115k to save meadow site for community

‘Tremendous generosity’ – villagers raise £115k to save meadow site for community

‘Tremendous generosity’ – villagers raise £115k to save meadow site for community

05 December 2024

The “tremendous generosity” of villagers has saved a plot of land from a potential sale to developers after residents stumped up £115k to buy it.


Investigation launched after pensioner dies in house fire

Investigation launched after pensioner dies in house fire

Investigation launched after pensioner dies in house fire

02 December 2024

A probe was launched after an elderly woman died following a blaze that broke out at a Milford home.


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