New Forest District Council

PEOPLE’S views are sought over a major quarter-of-a-million-pound New Milton Town Council scheme to enhance Ashley Recreation Ground.

A CONTROVERSIAL plan for 400 homes on the edge of Ringwood will be debated by town councillors.

THE new leader of New Forest District Council has been named as Cllr Edward Heron - promoted from the deputy role.

CHILDREN could move schools in a plan to deal with pressure on class sizes from the proposed construction of hundreds of new homes across Ringwood, it has been claimed...

A NEW £5.5m waste and services council depot has been given the go-ahead to be built on the Waterside, freeing up a site in Totton to be developed for housing...

A LICENSING bid for a two-day music festival near Lymington has been withdrawn so the organisers and police can hold crunch talks over crime and disorder concerns...

PLANS have been unveiled for five new “21st century eco-homes” next to woodland in Everton...

PLANS have been unveiled by a developer to build nearly 500 homes over fields on the edge of Ringwood ...

SIR – This will most likely hit a nerve with most of us and it is about the council tax we pay...

THREE councils have pledged to provide £67,500 of funding to keep the “vital” Hythe ferry afloat...

A PATROL force of public officials and volunteers will be on duty in the New Forest to combat problems expected from an anticipated upsurge in visitors when the national lockdown begins to lift next week...

THE departing leader of New Forest District Council has revealed he stood down after the “pressure brought in some quarters” intensified...

THE leader of New Forest District Council, Cllr Barry Rickman, has resigned this afternoon (Monday) with immediate effect...

NEW Forest District Council’s deputy leader has urged members to join the lobbying effort for speed cameras to be installed at a notorious animal accident blackspot...

AN ENVIRONMENTAL health officer has warned New Forest District Council that it could face legal action if a proposed café/bar with roof terrace at Lymington’s Town Quay sparked noise complaints...

A DEVELOPER has unveiled plans to build 63 new dwellings in Fordingbridge, including 16 designated as “affordable”...

SPOT checks are being carried out to ensure New Forest businesses have coronavirus safety measures in place ahead of the lockdown lifting...

THE leader of New Forest District Council said he intends to carry on with his role after he pleaded guilty to flouting environmental regulations at a scrapyard which had caused a “curse on the community”...

THE latest attempt by developer Redrow Homes to backtrack on its promise to build a railway footbridge in Lymington has been rejected by New Forest District Council’s planning chief with a warning the company could be made to add more affordable housing...

THE leader of New Forest District Council is due to appear in court tomorrow (Friday) charged with flouting environmental regulations at a scrapyard in Sway. ...