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Coronavirus: Tributes after fitness instructor and her mum die within days of each other

Coronavirus: Tributes after fitness instructor and her mum die within days of each other

Debbie Trotter ran Clubbercise classes in Totton TRIBUTES have been paid to a “much loved and respected” fitness instructor who passed away after contracting…


Man comes forward after CCTV appeal over Christchurch sex assault report

Man comes forward after CCTV appeal over Christchurch sex assault report

The man is helping police with their investigations A MAN has come forward to police following a CCTV appeal in relation to a report a woman was sexually…


Hunt for witnesses after pedestrian killed in lorry collision on M27

Hunt for witnesses after pedestrian killed in lorry collision on M27

The pedestrian was hit between junctions three and two (picture: Google) POLICE are hunting for witnesses after a pedestrian was killed in a collision…


Campaigners fight on despite rejection in battle to stop 100 homes being built at Pennington

Campaigners fight on despite rejection in battle to stop 100 homes being built at Pennington

PALLS chair Bruce Tindall (left) with George Trevelyan and protesters A CAMPAIGN group has vowed to fight on despite New Forest District Council rejecting…


Drink-driver with 'coronavirus symptoms' crashes into parked van

Drink-driver with 'coronavirus symptoms' crashes into parked van

POLICE have slammed a “selfish” drink-driver who crashed outside a Dibden home on Easter Sunday while displaying coronavirus symptoms...


Oakhaven Hospice makes desperate bid for donations as shops close and fundraising events postponed

Oakhaven Hospice makes desperate bid for donations as shops close and fundraising events postponed

Oakhaven has pushed its Hospice Walk back to late August THE forced cancellation of fundraising events and closure of its charity shops amid the Covid-19…


UPDATED: Chris Packham to appeal after HS2 halt bid refused

UPDATED: Chris Packham to appeal after HS2 halt bid refused

Chris Packham is appealing the High Court decision NEW Forest TV presenter Chris Packham has refused to concede defeat in his battle to stop the government’s…


Coronavirus: Tributes to sportswoman Diana Townsend (79)

Coronavirus: Tributes to sportswoman Diana Townsend (79)

Diana Townsend was a prominent member of tennis and bridge clubs TRIBUTES have been paid to Diana Townsend, a well-known champion of community causes…


Police officer borrows villager's bicycle to catch fleeing suspect

Police officer borrows villager's bicycle to catch fleeing suspect

This car was removed by police in Bransgore A POLICE officer borrowed a cyclist’s bike to chase a fleeing suspect who was wanted in connection with a…


Householders urged to cut down on bank holiday waste

Householders urged to cut down on bank holiday waste

The county council is urging householders to cut down their waste overt the holidays RESIDENTS are being asked to "take a new approach" to household waste…


Lord Montagu's tributes to 'friend of Beaulieu' Sir Stirling Moss

Lord Montagu's tributes to 'friend of Beaulieu' Sir Stirling Moss

Sir Stirling Moss behind the wheel at the National Motor Museum LORD Montagu has paid tribute to motor racing legend Sir Stirling Moss – who forged a…


Blackfield & Langley boss Howes moves to AFC Totton

Blackfield & Langley boss Howes moves to AFC Totton

New AFC Totton manager Glenn Howes has moved on from Southern Premier South side Blackfield & Langley BLACKFIELD & Langley boss Glenn Howes has…


Plan for car wash on supermarket car park refused

Plan for car wash on supermarket car park refused

The car wash would have replaced 14 parking spaces. Picture: Google PLANS for a car wash within a supermarket car park in Totton have been turned down…


Hospital workers given priority in new housing development

Hospital workers given priority in new housing development

The Royal Bournemouth Hospital HOUSING for hospital workers will be a priority for the redevelopment of land close to the edge of Christchurch . At its…


Shop scheme for village car showroom rejected by planners who brand it a 'very poor design'

Shop scheme for village car showroom rejected by planners who brand it a 'very poor design'

The plans were for the site of Hills of Lymington on Milford Road AN APPLICATION to build a convenience store and takeaway on the site of a car showroom…


Coronavirus: Merger of hospital trusts on hold

Coronavirus: Merger of hospital trusts on hold

The Royal Bournemouth Hospital is due to become a major emergency centre as part of the proposals THE planned merger of the Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch…


Cancer charity launches fundraiser during 'worrying times'

Cancer charity launches fundraiser during 'worrying times'

This year's Walk for Hope in the New Forest has been postponed to 12th September A CHARITY which supports thousands of people suffering from cancer each…


Merging fire services launch five-year safety plan

Merging fire services launch five-year safety plan

The Hampshire and Isle of Wight fire services are to merge REDUCING risks and serving the community are among the focuses of a five-year strategy compiled…


Letter: Not the time to be building HS2

Letter: Not the time to be building HS2

SIR – It is atrocious in this contemporary era of environmental consciousness that this potential project HS2 is being built at the cost of pristine ancient…


Huge increase in butterflies and birds at Forest beauty spot after restoration

Huge increase in butterflies and birds at Forest beauty spot after restoration

Foxbury is owned by the National Trust THE restoration of a 350-acre site in the north of the New Forest has resulted in a huge increase in wildlife,…


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