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Calshot and Lepe Hythe and Dibden Fawley Marchwood Totton



Pensioner admits £15,000 benefits fraud

Pensioner admits £15,000 benefits fraud

Pensioner admits £15,000 benefits fraud

A Waterside pensioner who admitted fraudulently claiming over £15,000 of benefits has appeared in court.


Family on broken boat flag down off-duty RNLI crew

Family on broken boat flag down off-duty RNLI crew

Family on broken boat flag down off-duty RNLI crew

A family whose boat broke down while sailing off Calshot was in luck when they flagged down off-duty lifeboat crew on a fishing trip.


Driver banned from roads for more than two years

Driver banned from roads for more than two years

Driver banned from roads for more than two years

A Totton man was banned from the roads for two-and-a-half years after admitting driving offences.


Mum in court after ‘poorly trained, food-fixated’ dog bites child twice in the face

Mum in court after ‘poorly trained, food-fixated’ dog bites child twice in the face

Mum in court after ‘poorly trained, food-fixated’ dog bites child twice in the face

A woman whose dog bit a child twice causing serious facial injuries has been sentenced in court.


Rescue after dinghy capsizes twice in busy shipping lane

Rescue after dinghy capsizes twice in busy shipping lane

Rescue after dinghy capsizes twice in busy shipping lane

Calshot RNLI rescuers went to the aid of sailors whose dinghy twice capsized in a busy Solent shipping lane.


Pranksters slammed for hanging mannequin stunt on bridge

Pranksters slammed for hanging mannequin stunt on bridge

Pranksters slammed for hanging mannequin stunt on bridge

POLICE have hit out at pranksters who caused a large emergency response and “distress” by hanging a “life-like” mannequin from a Hythe railway bridge.


Primary rated as ‘good’ across the board

Primary rated as ‘good’ across the board

Primary rated as ‘good’ across the board

Waterside Primary School in Hythe was rated “good” across the board in its latest Ofsted inspection.


Fundraising stalwart recognised for community efforts

Fundraising stalwart recognised for community efforts

Fundraising stalwart recognised for community efforts

A Hythe woman who helped to raise thousands for charity has been recognised with a community hero award.


Tables thrown in bakery disturbance

Tables thrown in bakery disturbance

Tables thrown in bakery disturbance

Police are hunting a man who threw tables and shouted at a Totton bakery.


£4m sewer upgrade works begin

£4m sewer upgrade works begin

£4m sewer upgrade works begin

Southern Water is pumping £4 million into upgrading the sewer network at Ashurst Bridge near Totton.


14-year-old handed stores ban over shoplifting, vandalism and intimidation

14-year-old handed stores ban over shoplifting, vandalism and intimidation

14-year-old handed stores ban over shoplifting, vandalism and intimidation

Shoplifting, vandalism, anti-social and intimidating behaviour resulted in a 14-year-old Hythe boy being banned from several local stores for a year.


Forest police chief arrests shop theft and assault suspect

Forest police chief arrests shop theft and assault suspect

Forest police chief arrests shop theft and assault suspect

A senior New Forest police officer tracked down and arrested a man following a reported theft and attack on staff at a Totton supermarket.


Witnesses and video sought after serious collision

Witnesses and video sought after serious collision

Witnesses and video sought after serious collision

Potential witnesses and video footage are being sought after a collision in Holbury left a pedestrian fighting for his life.


Oil company donates £30,000 towards first aid courses for schoolchildren

Oil company donates £30,000 towards first aid courses for schoolchildren

Oil company donates £30,000 towards first aid courses for schoolchildren

Thousands of New Forest schoolchildren have benefited from lifesaving first aid courses thanks to a £30,000 donation from ExxonMobil.


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