Ringwood

A SCHOOL in Ringwood has been forced to close to pupils today (Tuesday) except for those sitting exams due to an unauthorised traveller encampment.

A TWO-YEAR-OLD girl was taken to hospital after falling from a second-storey window in Ringwood.

TODAY (Tuesday) will see the first of seven brief closures of the A31 amid a major ongoing project to upgrade the route.

WOULD-be kidnappers snatched a two-year-old girl near Ringwood but were foiled when her mother’s dog bit one of them.

ATTACKING a woman cost a Ringwood man nearly £3,500 when he appeared before magistrates.

ALL jobs at seven local McColl's branches have been saved after Morrisons won a battle to buy the chain.

A MAJOR retailer with seven local stores, including three in New Milton, has entered administration, bosses have confirmed.

INSTEAD of cutting a ribbon to open the Ringwood Men’s Shed project, the town’s mayor sawed in half a block of wood.

A FORMER swimming instructor from Ringwood died after falling and hitting her head in what was described by a coroner as "a tragic accident".

A RINGWOOD woman who suffered from anxiety and depression following the sudden death of her son took her own life, an inquest heard.

A GROUP of Ringwood Junior School boys ran 1,300 laps around the playground to help raise money for the people of Ukraine.

A RINGWOOD man died as a result of severe blood loss from a bleeding foot ulcer, an inquest has heard.

WATER refill stations have been installed across the New Forest in an effort to entice people back onto the high street.

RINGWOOD Town Council is holding a special meeting on Wednesday over its response to proposals for 500 homes near Ringwood.

POLICE seized a haul of drugs when they raided a Ringwood home early this morning (Friday).

POLICE have released a CCTV picture of a man they want to find after a spate of anti-social doorbell ringing in Ringwood.

POLICE have slammed rubbernecking motorists and pedestrians after a lorry hit a bridge on the A31 near Ringwood.

A RINGWOOD family’s fundraising in memory of their 18-month-old has helped a hospital buy a specialist device to help others with her condition.

A RINGWOOD man who defrauded two women out of thousands of pounds has been jailed for 15 months.

A DOG walker from Ringwood has been jailed after she killed her clients' dogs by leaving them in her car on one of the hottest days of the year.