New Milton

THREE New Forest firms walked away with golden gongs at a glittering awards do celebrating the best in the south.

A DUCK has adopted seven orphaned ducklings after their mother was apparently savaged by a dog in New Milton.

A BIRD'S nest which has put motorists in a flap and delayed the opening of a key route under the A35 has been confirmed as that of a sparrow.

POLICE are seeking two woman who may hold vital information about a suspected hit-and-run crash that killed a retired district nurse in New Milton.

TEAM of retired friends who took up table tennis during lockdown has been battling to replace vandalised playing tables at New Milton.

A DEVELOPER seeking permission to build 178 homes on greenbelt land in New Milton has claimed it could deliver more than £5.7m in community funding.

RESIDENTS are gearing up to fight renewed plans for a huge gravel quarry on greenbelt land just outside New Milton.

A MAN convicted of assault by beating has been banned from entering a Bournemouth nightclub for 12 months.

AN Ashley couple were left shaken after burglars smashed their way into their home and stole a haul of valuable and highly sentimental jewellery.

A NEW youth building and a community garden are among facilities included by New Milton councillors in a fresh vision for a popular recreation ground.

FOR the second time organisers have been forced to relocate New Milton’s bank holiday celebration of the Queen’s platinum jubilee.

TWO “neglected” New Milton shopping parades could be regenerated in honour of the Queen’s platinum jubilee.

IT was not just any Thursday morning for New Milton shoppers as they flocked to the long-awaited opening of the new Marks & Spencer Foodhall.

THE clifftop residence in Barton which housed refugees from 1954 to 1991.

POLICE slammed a group of young arsonists who torched a car outside a derelict property next to woodland off Fernhill Lane, New Milton.

THOUSANDS flocked to the New Milton Lions Club's Easter Extravaganza in the town’s first major public event since the pandemic hit.

THE doors of New's Milton Marks & Spencer will open at 10am on Thursday 21st April, the company has revealed.

A MAGICAL way for children to explore a New Milton beauty spot has been created with the launch of the Ballard Fairy Trail.

A RECENTLY-rediscovered rare gun turret used to help defend New Milton during the Second World War could be restored for display.

BASHLEY butcher and farm shop owner Paul Brolan has been crowned at this year's British Pie Awards at Melton Mowbray.