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Oil refinery operator prosecuted by health and safety watchdog

Oil refinery operator prosecuted by health and safety watchdog

A prosecution had been brought against the owners of Fawley oil refinery after a major incident.


New data shows towns’ highest and lowest property values

New data shows towns’ highest and lowest property values

New research has revealed the streets in New Milton and Lymington with the highest and lowest property prices.


Evergreen Jundi sets new PB to lead Brockenhurst parkrun

Evergreen Jundi sets new PB to lead Brockenhurst parkrun

In cooler conditions than in recent weeks, 97 people took on the 5k Brockenhurst parkrun course held on the grounds of Brockenhurst College.


Sway left empty-handed by Fawley despite strong innings

Sway left empty-handed by Fawley despite strong innings

Sway finally managed to stem a run of low scores with a more than promising total of 246-9, but Fawley still squeezed over the line to seal victory.


New Milton’s heroic late effort falls just

New Milton’s heroic late effort falls just

New Milton battled almost won it before the final wicket fell as a potential match-winning boundary was caught for Liphook & Ripsley to win.


Latest Christchurch planning applications and decisions

Latest Christchurch planning applications and decisions

BCP Council planning applications and decisions for the week ending Friday 4th July.


Infant school to see increase in places for special needs pupils

Infant school to see increase in places for special needs pupils

A New Milton infant school will boost its number of special needs places from start of the next school year.


Lymington ease past Bashley (Rydal) to stay top

Lymington ease past Bashley (Rydal) to stay top

Lymington maintained their position at the top of the table while beating local rivals Bashley for the second time this season in a tight game.


Charlie Austin calls time on Stags’ spell

Charlie Austin calls time on Stags’ spell

Former Premier League footballer Charlie Austin has left AFC Totton after one season with the newly-promoted Enterprise National League South side.


Hardley Runners volunteers' takeover of Bartley Park parkrun

Hardley Runners volunteers' takeover of Bartley Park parkrun

On the longest and hottest day of 2025, 30 Hardley Runners volunteers took part in another parkrun takeover, this time at Bartley parkrun.


Care home ‘requires improvement’ in wake of neglect allegations

Care home ‘requires improvement’ in wake of neglect allegations

A Forest care home has been ordered to improve after an increase in allegations of neglect made to the Care Quality Commission.


New Zealand PM and King Charles wish Anzac daughter happy 100th birthday

New Zealand PM and King Charles wish Anzac daughter happy 100th birthday

Top politicians from New Zealand and Britain as well as the King sent cards to the daughter of an Anzac trooper as she celebrated her 100th birthday.


Pensioner with “horrific” indecent images of children back before court

Pensioner with “horrific” indecent images of children back before court

A pensioner who had indecent images of children so horrific they made a police investigator sick was fined for breaching a sexual protection order.


Plans to extend quarry work for at least 10 years

Plans to extend quarry work for at least 10 years

A New Milton firm wants to expand operations at one of its quarries for at least 10 years.

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Songwriter shares histories of inspirational women

Songwriter shares histories of inspirational women

A former history teacher and youth worker Louise has been researching inspirational women since 2016


Ancient woodland in ‘dire’ state

Ancient woodland in ‘dire’ state

There has been a “distressing neglect” of Forest management duties.


Cider maker honoured for keeping craft skills alive

Cider maker honoured for keeping craft skills alive

A producer has been honoured for making an outstanding contribution to keeping standards of craft cider-making alive.


Letter: NFDC seems complacent over botched bins rollout

Letter: NFDC seems complacent over botched bins rollout

‘It worries me that millions of pounds of our money is spent on a project which is not well managed.’


Man jailed for going equipped for vehicle theft

Man jailed for going equipped for vehicle theft

Getting caught by police with a jamming device and other items for stealing a vehicle in Lyndhurst resulted in a man being jailed for four months.


New Milton Men’s shed venue anniversary celebration

New Milton Men’s shed venue anniversary celebration

People are invited to join the first anniversary celebrations of New Milton Men’s Shed’s purpose-built workshop.


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