A TINY tawny owl chick helped a Ringwood wildlife centre mark the 21st anniversary of its bald eagle namesake, hatching on the eve of the celebrations. Having…
PLANS to restore the historic Hythe Pier have been given a boost with a £10,000 grant from a local charity...
A seal on the beach at Milford (picture: Chris Mabey) WILDLIFE is thriving amid the lockdown as animals return to areas where they had fled crowds of…
The heath fire at Sway (picture: Mac Hall) FLAMES “30 to 40 feet high” tore through gorse near Sway and destroyed an acre of land yesterday (Thursday)…
Wilverley Inclosure is one of many car parks around the Forest closed to the public AUTHORITIES are resisting growing calls from residents to open up…
Fly-tipping at Deerleap PRESSURE is growing on councils to reopen their waste recycling centres, closed under the coronavirus lockdown, amid reports of…
The park-and-ride at Creekmoor (picture: Google) THE park-and-ride at Creekmoor has been confirmed as the site for a new drive-through coronavirus testing…
Christchurch Olympic-bound windsurfer Emma Wilson. Photo credit: RYA THE 15 sailors already named to represent Team GB at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games,…
Yellow Buses has increased its routes for key workers YELLOW Buses has boosted its routes to help key workers travel to and from the Royal Bournemouth…
VE Day celebrations will be held online during the lockdown CELEBRATIONS to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day will go ahead in Hampshire but will be…
Ringwood's Pedal Car Grand Prix is being pushed back to next year THE popular Pedal Car Grand Prix is the latest New Forest event to be cancelled because…
Hope and her kittens (picture: Cats Protection) A PREGNANT cat badly injured after being shot three times with an air gun survived to give birth to four…
Andrew Cooper brandished a knife to three people on the same day A RINGWOOD man who threatened his sister with a knife during a day-long crime spree in…
The Monkey House Bar-Lymington ONCE an important part of Lymington life, an old toll house which has stood dilapidated for decades is proposed to be transformed…
SIR – Hampshire County Council contractors have marked defects on the road surface in Church Lane, Boldre, in preparation for top dressing. No attempt…
SIR – My name is Emma Edwards and I work at Lymington hospital in the radiology department. I just wanted to say a massive thank you to all the support,…
Using an allotment can be therapeutic ALLOTMENT holders in the New Milton area can continue their green-fingered hobby during the coronavirus lockdown…
The fall happened at Fordingbridge Care Home AN ELDERLY woman assessed at a “high risk” of falls, tripped and hit her head just one day into her stay…
Police arrested a 22-year-old man A MAN was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after two women were badly hurt in a knife attack at a Burton home. Police…
South Western Trains has stopped staff from using whistles TRANSPORT bosses have assured staff and passengers they are taking coronavirus precautions,…