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Regent Centre announces dates of rearranged shows

Regent Centre announces dates of rearranged shows

Foster and Allen were set to play the Regent Centre on 22nd March A RAFT of shows have been rescheduled until the autumn after the closure of Christchurch…


Judges go wild for Peppa Pig World cafe in design awards

Judges go wild for Peppa Pig World cafe in design awards

A WILDFLOWER-roofed building at Peppa Pig World in Paultons Park has won a green building prize in the New Forest National Park Building Design Awards...


Hospital friends thank donors and renew NHS funding appeal

Hospital friends thank donors and renew NHS funding appeal

Lymington Hospital is run by Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust FRONTLINE NHS staff have thanked donors who have pledged close to £4,000 after an appeal…


The three feathered friends you saw the most during the Big Garden Birdwatch

The three feathered friends you saw the most during the Big Garden Birdwatch

The blue tit was a common visitor for most participants (Picture: Ray Kennedy/rspb-images.com) HOUSE sparrows, blue tits and starlings are the birds which…


Ringwood residents asked to stump up for £8,500 war memorial revamp

Ringwood residents asked to stump up for £8,500 war memorial revamp

Ringwood War Memorial needs improvement work RINGWOOD residents will be asked to make donations to help pay for more than £4,000 of work to spruce up…


Coronavirus: Police urge public to stay at home over Easter during lockdown

Coronavirus: Police urge public to stay at home over Easter during lockdown

Officers are empowered to penalise people who fail to heed the government-imposed restrictions (Photo: Stock image) PEOPLE are being urged to resist the…


Thieves target Lymington pub twice during lockdown

Thieves target Lymington pub twice during lockdown

A POPULAR Lymington pub has been forced to step up its security after twice being targeted by thieves in the early days of the Covid-19 lockdown. Metal…


Carers plead for coronavirus safety equipment amid resignations and price gouging

Carers plead for coronavirus safety equipment amid resignations and price gouging

Carers have been demanding protection (file photo) AN URGENT public plea has been made to help provide vital protective equipment for carers and key workers…


Brockenhurst College head 'proud' as she announces retirement

Brockenhurst College head 'proud' as she announces retirement

Brockenhurst College headteacher Di Roberts with students BROCKENHURST College headteacher Di Roberts has announced she is retiring after 14 years in…


Government rejects Forest MP's call to revoke permission for housing development

Government rejects Forest MP's call to revoke permission for housing development

The 42-house development in School Lane THE government has rejected a call by Sir Desmond Swayne MP to revoke permission for a controversial housing development…


Lymington-based tennis coaches keep locals on their toes

Lymington-based tennis coaches keep locals on their toes

Tennis 21 coach Tom Ellis in an online video. TWO local tennis coaches have been putting adults and kids through their paces by posting exercise videos…


Musical couple on song with film festival prize

Musical couple on song with film festival prize

Charlie and Alan Rose WALKFORD songwriters Charlie and Alan Rose are celebrating after winning a top award in an American film festival. Their song A…


Warning after raiders target closed shops during lockdown

Warning after raiders target closed shops during lockdown

Napoleons in Lymington Road, Highcliffe. Pic: Google A BAR owner in Highcliffe is warning other businesses in the area to be wary of burglars taking advantage…


Wildlife park appeals for donations to feed animals during lockdown

Wildlife park appeals for donations to feed animals during lockdown

The Eurasian lynx at New Forest Wildlife Park NEW Forest Wildlife Park is appealing for donations so its animals – including wolves and bison – can be…


Have a taste of new local online food festival

Have a taste of new local online food festival

The website will go live on Friday AN ONLINE festival showcasing the best food and drink in the area has been launched by two local producers so people…


Developer promises half of planned 74 new homes will be affordable

Developer promises half of planned 74 new homes will be affordable

The plan for 72 Fordingbridge homes A DEVELOPER has submitted a bid to build 74 homes on land in Fordingbridge with a pledge to make half of them affordable. Metis…


Christchurch factory working round-the-clock to make 15,000 Covid-19 breathing devices by week's end

Christchurch factory working round-the-clock to make 15,000 Covid-19 breathing devices by week's end

  The newly developed CPAP device. Picture: James Tye/UCL THOUSANDS of valves needed for a Formula 1 team’s breathing aids are being produced around-the-clock…


VIDEO: Villagers gather to sing Happy Birthday for isolated 100-year-old watching from balcony

VIDEO: Villagers gather to sing Happy Birthday for isolated 100-year-old watching from balcony

Bill Sykes is self-isolating at his Milford home during the coronavirus lockdown A 100-YEAR-OLD who reached his milestone year in self-isolation was at…


Town council shifts its meetings online during lockdown

Town council shifts its meetings online during lockdown

The council's meetings usually take place at New Milton Town Hall in Ashley Road NEW Milton Town Council has relaunched its meetings virtually in a bid…


Inquest: Woman (54) found dead in water had overdosed on painkillers

Inquest: Woman (54) found dead in water had overdosed on painkillers

Sarah Moore's body was discovered in the water off Mudeford Quay on Christmas Eve 2019 A CHRISTCHURCH woman whose body was found at Mudeford Quay on Christmas…


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