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Deadline looms to register your car to use Hampshire tips – or you may be charged

Deadline looms to register your car to use Hampshire tips – or you may be charged

Those who have not registered may be charged RESIDENTS who have not yet registered their vehicles for free access to Hampshire tips are being urged to…


Man suffers serious leg injuries in digger accident

Man suffers serious leg injuries in digger accident

The man was taken to Southampton hospital A MAN suffered serious leg injuries when a digger fell on him in the New Forest. The alarm was raised around…


'A great loss' – village libraries confirmed to close

'A great loss' – village libraries confirmed to close

Lyndhurst library is one of eight set to close THE closure of Lyndhurst and Blackfield libraries has been confirmed by Hampshire County Council as part…


Judge spares ill, 28-stone man jail because his condition would 'disrupt prison service'

Judge spares ill, 28-stone man jail because his condition would 'disrupt prison service'

Barry Beardall outside court in 2018 A “THOROUGHLY manipulative” Ringwood man who helped investment scammers launder money was spared jail due to the…


Town Christmas festival axed over social distancing fears

Town Christmas festival axed over social distancing fears

The New Milton Christmas Festival is a popular event in the town's calendar DOUBTS over the policing of social distancing for major events as the coronavirus…


New Forest CC women win thriller at Yateley CC in first game

New Forest CC women win thriller at Yateley CC in first game

New Forest women's cricket team: (back, from left) Ash Tye, Amy Mills, Leah Cutler, Izzy Hill, Sophie Cooper, Sure de Beer, (front, from left) Emily Taylor,…


New Forest school installs thermal camera to detect coronavirus

New Forest school installs thermal camera to detect coronavirus

Pennington Junior School's camera can detect high temperatures of staff and pupils A NEW Forest school is thought to be one of the first to implement…


Police launch fortnight crackdown on drunk and drug-drivers

Police launch fortnight crackdown on drunk and drug-drivers

Police will be carrying out roadside tests THE devastation drink and drug-drivers can wreak has been stressed by Hampshire police at the launch of its…


Police seize gun and knife from boys aged 14 and 15 in New Forest park

Police seize gun and knife from boys aged 14 and 15 in New Forest park

A knife, gun and amphetamines were seized (pictures: Hampshire police) A BB GUN and a lock knife were found on two teens in a New Forest park during a…


Major rescue launched after boat runs aground on Lymington River

Major rescue launched after boat runs aground on Lymington River

The lifeboat Eric and Susan Hiscock (Wanderer) was sent to the scene (picture: RNLI Yarmouth) A MAJOR rescue operation was launched after a RIB ran aground…


£1bn homes plan at Fawley power station site clears second major hurdle

£1bn homes plan at Fawley power station site clears second major hurdle

A watercolour of designs for the development THE second major hurdle in a developer’s plans to build 1,500 new homes and commercial properties on the…


Jailed – man who threatened lover's son with fake gun and threatened to chop off his fingers with an axe

Jailed – man who threatened lover's son with fake gun and threatened to chop off his fingers with an axe

Clive Shilcock was sentenced to four-and-a-half years in jail A MAN who pointed an imitation pistol at his lover’s son and boasted online he was willing…


CCTV catches sports club thieves despite recording equipment being stolen

CCTV catches sports club thieves despite recording equipment being stolen

The intruders were caught on CCTV SECURITY at a Sway sports facility will be reviewed after thieves broke into a series of buildings during what appears…


1,500-home plans for Fawley power station given thumbs up by New Forest councillors

1,500-home plans for Fawley power station given thumbs up by New Forest councillors

A CGI of plans for the Fawley power station site CONTROVERSIAL proposals to redevelop the Fawley power station site with 1,500 new homes and commercial…


Victory for traders after council votes to reopen Covid-restricted road in New Milton town centre

Victory for traders after council votes to reopen Covid-restricted road in New Milton town centre

From left, Sameer Tarakhan, Mike Miller and Jon Cooper A TRADER who campaigned against the closure of a New Milton town centre road – shut to help social…


Do you know these people? Police release CCTV photos in £12,000 credit card fraud probe

Do you know these people? Police release CCTV photos in £12,000 credit card fraud probe

Police would like to speak to the people pictured here POLICE have released CCTV images of several people they want to track down after thousands of pounds…


Inquest into death of Sarah Moore, whose body was found at Mudeford Quay on Christmas Eve

Inquest into death of Sarah Moore, whose body was found at Mudeford Quay on Christmas Eve

Sarah Moore was missing for two weeks A MOTHER whose body was found in the sea near Mudeford Quay on Christmas Eve took her own life, an inquest concluded. Sarah…


Seaside homes at “imminent risk” of storms erosion due to sea wall damage

Seaside homes at “imminent risk” of storms erosion due to sea wall damage

Waves from recent storms have damaged the seawall at Milford A BOMBSHELL report has revealed more than a dozen coastal properties in Milford are at “imminent…


'I’ve never spent so much time at home' – Christchurch windsurfer Emma Wilson sets sights on Tokyo 2021

'I’ve never spent so much time at home' – Christchurch windsurfer Emma Wilson sets sights on Tokyo 2021

Christchurch Olympic-bound windsurfer Emma Wilson (Photo: RYA) WITH Covid-19 taking centre stage this summer, Christchurch windsurfer Emma Wilson traded…


Warning of pony attacks at new shop planned for village

Warning of pony attacks at new shop planned for village

An artist's impression of the hub at East Boldre CUSTOMERS of a new shop at a proposed community hub in East Boldre could be attacked by hungry ponies…


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