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Parents doing 'brilliant job' for pupils at home – but school turns some children away

Parents doing 'brilliant job' for pupils at home – but school turns some children away

Home schooling parents have been praised (file photo) HOME-schooling parents have been given top marks by a head teacher who revealed their school had…


Forest school pupil recovers after being hospitalised with Covid-19

Forest school pupil recovers after being hospitalised with Covid-19

The youngster is a pupil at Forest Park School in Totton (Photo: Google) A TOTTON school pupil who was hospitalised after testing positive for coronavirus…


Owner of dog which attacked jogger tells victim the pet 'could be like this with runners'

Owner of dog which attacked jogger tells victim the pet 'could be like this with runners'

The jogger suffered a puncture wound in the attack (file photo) A RUNNER in his 70s was left with a leg wound after being bitten by dog near Christchurch…


Anger over removal of ‘wildlife home’ at housing development

Anger over removal of ‘wildlife home’ at housing development

The gap in the hedge at Milford housing scheme NATURE lovers have criticised the removal of a section of hedgerow along the edge of a Milford housing…


Tokyo-bound windsurfer Emma remains positive despite Olympics delay

Tokyo-bound windsurfer Emma remains positive despite Olympics delay

Olympics-bound windsurfer Emma Wilson, from Christchurch (Photo: RYA) OLYMPICS-bound Christchurch windsurfer Emma Wilson feels the IOC has made the right…


Plan paving way for more than 10,000 new Forest homes is approved

Plan paving way for more than 10,000 new Forest homes is approved

NFDC's Appletree Court HQ in Lyndhurst MORE than 10,000 new homes can be built in the New Forest – including some greenbelt sites – after a major planning…


Legal Matters: Advice from top local experts

Legal Matters: Advice from top local experts

Legal Matters: VITAL information from legal minds around the New Forest and Christchurch . THIS month, find advice on how divorced parents can care for…


£2m plans to revamp Lymington Centre submitted

£2m plans to revamp Lymington Centre submitted

The Lymington Centre's car park may be sold to raise funds PLANS to regenerate a community group’s headquarters have been submitted to New Forest District…


CCTV: Thieves steal toothbrush heads and make-up worth hundreds

CCTV: Thieves steal toothbrush heads and make-up worth hundreds

Police want to speak to this pair after goods worth £868 were stolen POLICE have released a CCTV image of two people they want to trace after hundreds…


Police hunt 'Sepk13' vandal amid rash of graffiti round town

Police hunt 'Sepk13' vandal amid rash of graffiti round town

A SPATE of graffiti spraying around New Milton, Barton and Milford has led to a police appeal for information about who is using the tag name ‘Sepk13’...


'Be considerate' urge after raft of bonfire complaints

'Be considerate' urge after raft of bonfire complaints

The council has received complaints from residents about garden bonfires (file photo) RESIDENTS are being urged to stop burning waste on bonfires during…


Hungry Forest cows bothering locals 'should be removed'

Hungry Forest cows bothering locals 'should be removed'

Hungry cows are reportedly crossing cattle grids (file photo) DISRUPTIVE cows which wander into gardens in search of food should be taken off the forest,…


Forest MPs send their best for Boris Johnson's recovery after PM moved to intensive care

Forest MPs send their best for Boris Johnson's recovery after PM moved to intensive care

Prime Minister Boris Johnson is currently in intensive care NEW Forest MPs Sir Desmond Swayne and Julian Lewis have sent their best wishes to Prime Minister…


Where you can get coronavirus support in the New Forest and Christchurch

Where you can get coronavirus support in the New Forest and Christchurch

Below is a list of places where you can get help or advice around the New Forest and Christchurch during the coronavirus lockdown. If you know of any…


Hospital fundraiser in honour of 'fantastic father' Andrew

Hospital fundraiser in honour of 'fantastic father' Andrew

Andrew with Sophie (left) and his wife Julie THE family of a Ringwood man who died while battling gallstone pancreatitis have launched a fundraising drive…


Residents urged to guard against coronavirus conmen

Residents urged to guard against coronavirus conmen

Some fraudsters are offering fake Covid-19 testing kits (Photo: stock image) RESIDENTS are being urged to be extra vigilant amid an expected surge in…


CCTV picture: Manhunt after woman sexually assaulted in Christchurch

CCTV picture: Manhunt after woman sexually assaulted in Christchurch

A CCTV picture of the man police want to talk to A WOMAN was sexually assaulted in Christchurch town centre in the early hours. The attack on the 19-year-old…


Curb visitor numbers to New Forest, council urges city planners

Curb visitor numbers to New Forest, council urges city planners

The A35 from Southampton into the New Forest SOUTHAMPTON should try to curb the numbers of its people visiting the New Forest as it draws up new planning…


Badgers players donate to help club through difficult period

Badgers players donate to help club through difficult period

Brockenhurst FC captain Will Tickle in action at the Meadens Arena ALL Brockenhurst FC players have helped out their own club by donating their March…


Closed churches reach out online to isolated congregations

Closed churches reach out online to isolated congregations

The Rev. David John and his wife Alison broadcast the Ashley Baptist Church service from home NEW Forest churches across the area have been reaching their…


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