02 January 2022
A LYMINGTON town centre hotel is set for a multi-million-pound upgrade with hopes of creating about 100 new jobs.
23 December 2021
A TOP New Forest chef has said the hospitality industry needs to break away from the “fear” of intimidating figures like Gordon Ramsey.
23 December 2021
CANCELLATIONS in the run-up to Christmas have been described as a "bloodbath" by a restaurant owner, as customers take precautions
10 December 2021
CONFUSING and bureaucratic post-Brexit rules are affecting local tourism as foreign exhibitors steer clear of Beaulieu events, Lord Montagu warned.
26 November 2021
AN underpass in Christchurch linking Waitrose and Saxon Square has undergone a colourful transformation.
15 October 2021
BEAUTY spots across the New Forest and Christchurch celebrated being honoured with Green Flags, putting them among the best looked after in the world.
11 October 2021
HE New Forest’s economy has bounced back post-lockdown – but there are fears the hospitality sector could flag in the winter months.
29 September 2021
VIEWS are being sought on the National Park Authority's contentious crackdown on pop-up campsites - which it has blamed on surging visitor numbers.
22 September 2021
HIGHCLIFFE Castle has won a top award for providing "amazing experiences despite unprecedented circumstances" during the pandemic.
17 September 2021
A HERD of stunning New Forest topiary animals will be making their debut at the world-famous RHS Chelsea Flower Show next week.
17 September 2021
HOSPITALITY businesses across the New Forest are facing a “perfect storm” as they battle supply issues, wedding backlogs and loss of European workers.
24 August 2021
HYTHE ferry has seen passenger numbers increase to pre-pandemic levels thanks to tourists visiting this summer.
10 August 2021
THE owner of a camp site near Fordingbridge has admitted it made a "mistake" in underpaying a worker by more than £3,300.
09 August 2021
PEOPLE were pulled from the water in two rescue operations off Avon Beach at Christchurch during the weekend.
30 July 2021
OLYMPIC sailor Sir Ben Ainslie is to open the 50th anniversary celebrations of Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour.
15 July 2021
A MILFORD hotel will double its capacity after owners were given permission for a two-storey extension which the owners say will “cement” its future.
02 July 2021
NEW signage warning visitors against feeding New Forest animals has been installed at tourist hotspots ahead of the summer season.
01 July 2021
MORE than 100 local jobseekers attended a fair launched to plug urgent vacancies in the New Forest's hospitality industry.
24 June 2021
FOREST campsites are 'incompatible' with commoning, verderers warn.
17 June 2021
BUSINESS leaders have called for Forest firms in the worst hit sectors to get more financial aid after the lockdown easing was delayed.