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New app to check queues at Christchurch tip

New app to check queues at Christchurch tip

RESIDENTS can now check how busy Christchurch Household Recycling Centre is before visiting with a new phone app launched by BCP Council.

Homes approved on New Milton field despite parking concerns

Homes approved on New Milton field despite parking concerns

Homes approved on New Milton field despite parking concerns

NEW Forest district councillors have given the go-ahead to build 16 affordable homes on land close to Fawcett's Field, New Milton.

Police called to anti-Covid vaccination protest at Ringwood School

Police called to anti-Covid vaccination protest at Ringwood School

Police called to anti-Covid vaccination protest at Ringwood School

POLICE were called to Ringwood School this morning (Monday) as a small group of anti-Covid vaccination protesters forced their way onto its grounds.

Calmore flytipper given suspended jail sentence

Calmore flytipper given suspended jail sentence

Calmore flytipper given suspended jail sentence

DUMPING mattresses, broken furniture and building materials resulted in a Calmore flytipper being handed a suspended prison sentence.

Cost of living to 'devastate' the poorest families

Cost of living to 'devastate' the poorest families

Cost of living to 'devastate' the poorest families

A CHARITY is demanding emergency payments to help families stay afloat as energy bill rises, it says, threaten to send more into deep poverty.

KFC reveals plan to open Totton drive-through

KFC reveals plan to open Totton drive-through

KFC reveals plan to open Totton drive-through

FAST-food giant KFC has earmarked Totton for a new drive-through outlet.

Candle causes blaze which destroys bedroom at Blackfield home

Candle causes blaze which destroys bedroom at Blackfield home

Candle causes blaze which destroys bedroom at Blackfield home

A BURNING candle sparked a blaze which destroyed a bedroom at a home in Blackfield, in the early hours today (Monday).

Overnight fog warning for New Forest and Christchurch

Overnight fog warning for New Forest and Christchurch

Overnight fog warning for New Forest and Christchurch

A YELLOW alert has been issued for fog to hit the New Forest and Christchurch overnight.

Christchurch driver given suspended jail sentence for drink-driving

Christchurch driver given suspended jail sentence for drink-driving

Christchurch driver given suspended jail sentence for drink-driving

A CHRISTCHURCH motorist caught at the wheel while more than three times the alcohol limit was handed a suspended prison sentence.

Driver killed trying to cross A31

Driver killed trying to cross A31

Driver killed trying to cross A31

A MOTORIST was killed after trying to cross the A31 near Rufus Stone services.

'Astonishing' level of illegal activities revealed in New Forest

'Astonishing' level of illegal activities revealed in New Forest

'Astonishing' level of illegal activities revealed in New Forest

THERE are an "astonishing" level of damaging and illegal activities taking place within the district, a Friends of the New Forest survey has found.

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Appeal for new additions to list of New Forest 'character' buildings

Appeal for new additions to list of New Forest 'character' buildings

Appeal for new additions to list of New Forest 'character' buildings

NOMINATIONS to protect special buildings that reflect the New Forest’s character are being sought by the national park authority.

'Naughty naughty' – council blames illegal painting as driver wins Ringwood parking ticket battle

'Naughty naughty' – council blames illegal painting as driver wins Ringwood parking ticket battle

'Naughty naughty' – council blames illegal painting as driver wins Ringwood parking ticket battle

HAMPSHIRE County Council has blamed double yellow lines being painted over for mistakenly handing out a parking ticket to a driver.

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Men charged over Marchwood boat crash which claimed life of 15-year-old

Men charged over Marchwood boat crash which claimed life of 15-year-old

Men charged over Marchwood boat crash which claimed life of 15-year-old

TWO men have been charged over a boat crash at Marchwood which claimed the life of Emily Lewis (15).

Hop to it – volunteer call to help toad road crossing

Hop to it – volunteer call to help toad road crossing

Hop to it – volunteer call to help toad road crossing

VOLUNTEERS are being sought to help thousands of toads safely cross a road near Ringwood on their annual migration to breed.

Woman and teen arrested after car searched in Totton supermarket car park

Woman and teen arrested after car searched in Totton supermarket car park

Woman and teen arrested after car searched in Totton supermarket car park

A WOMAN and a teenager were arrested in connection with drug supply offences after police followed a vehicle from the M27 at Totton.

NHS trust action plan slammed as 'shameful' by bereaved sister

NHS trust action plan slammed as 'shameful' by bereaved sister

NHS trust action plan slammed as 'shameful' by bereaved sister

A BEREAVED sister has criticised Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust’s "shameful" action plan following an investigation last year.

'Absolute negligence' – council slammed for state of A35 diversion route

'Absolute negligence' – council slammed for state of A35 diversion route

'Absolute negligence' – council slammed for state of A35 diversion route

A SENIOR councillor has warned there could be a major accident from the failure to fix potholes on a narrow route used during the closure of the A35.

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Plans approved to revamp former Dibden restaurant

Plans approved to revamp former Dibden restaurant

Plans approved to revamp former Dibden restaurant

WORK is under way to transform a former restaurant in Dibden Purlieu into a new commercial premises with four flats.

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Afghan refugees turning down homes in Hampshire

Afghan refugees turning down homes in Hampshire

Afghan refugees turning down homes in Hampshire

AFGHAN refugee families in Hampshire are turning down offers for permanent accommodation with hopes of living closer to relatives elsewhere in the UK.

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Father-son fishing duo proving quite a catch in the Forest

Father-son fishing duo proving quite a catch in the Forest

Father-son fishing duo proving quite a catch in the Forest

A FATHER-SON duo combined one’s passion for fishing and cooking with the other’s nose for business to set up a thriving shop in the New Forest.

'Girl Bishop' Emily's green message for congregation

'Girl Bishop' Emily's green message for congregation

'Girl Bishop' Emily's green message for congregation

AN eco-themed sermon on people doing their bit to “preserve the wonderful natural world God gave us” was delivered by Emily Albury.

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