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The organiser of a traveller horse drive which saw at least one animal put down said it was “another year of great company, driving horses and fun”.
12 August 2024
A horse had to be put down and a beauty spot was ‘sabotaged’ as an annual traveller drive hit the New Forest at the weekend.
31 July 2024
Make the most of the sunshine and enjoy the entertainment before the weather breaks was the call from organisers of the New Forest Show this morning.
30 July 2024
Crowds were dressed for a heatwave and vets were on standby for thousands of animals as the gates opened for the New Forest & Hampshire County Show.
26 July 2024
The future of commoning is at risk unless a viable future is secured, a young commoner is warning.
18 July 2024
Oil giant ExxonMobil is proposing cutting 50m trenches through the Forest to lay an underground pipeline for a carbon capture scheme.
28 June 2024
Controversial pop-up cafes in New Forest car parks and beauty spots should be moved to inclosures or fenced off, a leading commoner has demanded.
31 May 2024
The native New Forest cicada, which hasn’t been recorded in Britain since the 1990s, may be set for a return to the national park.
16 May 2024
A New Forest driver was arrested during a campaign to educate motorists about the dangers of speeding in the national park.
28 March 2024
Outstanding buildings across the New Forest National Park have been recognised for their architectural merit.
11 March 2024
Planning controls for pop-up campsites in the New Forest aimed at protecting local communities and the environment are to be reintroduced.
15 November 2023
The New Forest National Park Authority has elected its new chair and vice-chair.
18 October 2023
A controversial £10m mobile home park in the New Forest could have its certificate of lawfulness revoked as part of an ongoing planning battle.
17 October 2023
More than 700 people were dealt with under newly granted powers aimed at protecting the Forest’s environment and wildlife.
11 September 2023
Hundreds of pigs are to be released in the Forest today as the pannage season begins.
19 July 2023
A huge project to improve nature and climate resilience across 27 sites in the New Forest is finally complete.
12 June 2023
People living in the New Forest tend to be healthier than those living in the rest of England and Wales, according to official government data.
06 June 2023
Firefighters tackled an early morning blaze in Fawley and reiterated warnings about barbecues and campfires.
25 May 2023
Shocking photos of a dog aggressively chasing a New Forest pony have prompted a warning for owners to keep their pets on leads.
17 May 2023
More than 2,000 deer were culled in the New Forest in a bid to bring the booming population under control, Forestry England has revealed.