03 March 2024
Two new community art installations are being proposed for Mudeford and Burton.
16 February 2024
A Forest lifeboat crew have been featured in national commemorative material for the RNLI’s 200th anniversary.
31 January 2024
At least £4 million is needed to rejuvenate the Hengistbury Head Outdoor Education Centre and bring it back to public use.
18 January 2024
A special film screening and fundraising by a young Girlguiding group collected over £850 for Mudeford RNLI.
23 November 2023
A company wants to demolish six seaside huts on Avon Beach and replace them with a saltwater sauna and external shower.
09 November 2023
A Mudeford RNLI rescuer was quick off the mark when he raced to a call-out while training for the London Marathon.
26 October 2023
A community swimming group made a real splash when their special calendar raised hundreds of pounds for Mudeford RNLI rescuers.
24 October 2023
A Mudeford beachfront restaurant has been given the green light for a major revamp.
19 September 2023
Police have released CCTV images of a man they want to trace following a “distressing” series of thefts from a Christchurch garden.
07 September 2023
A paddleboarder who was adrift for seven hours, sparking a major air and sea search, has shared his terrifying ordeal.
04 September 2023
Celebrations were held for two long-serving RNLI team members praised for their dedication and commitment as they retire from the service.
31 August 2023
A major night time air and sea search was carried out to find a missing sailing vessel last seen about a mile off Hengistbury Head.
21 August 2023
Stricken RIBs and missing person searches made up four shouts Mudeford RNLI responded to in just over 24 hours.
08 August 2023
Mudeford RNLI went to the rescue of a yacht which ran aground at the entrance to Christchurch Harbour.
02 August 2023
Thieves snatched four outboard motors from a Keyhaven boatyard during the weekend.
02 August 2023
Plans for a sauna at Avon beach have been withdrawn despite more than 100 people supporting the proposal.
14 July 2023
Three family members are set to embark on an epic bike ride to Paris and back in a bid to raise £2,000 for Mudeford Lifeboat Station.
04 July 2023
Lifeboat crews from Lymington and Mudeford were among multiple emergency crews involved in a major sea and air search for two missing paddleboarders.
13 June 2023
A mobile sauna could be wheeled out on a Christchurch beachfront for people to get steamy before taking a dip in the cooling sea.
08 June 2023
A Mudeford fundraiser who spent four years lapping every island in the British Isles was given a rapturous welcome on his return from the last leg.