SIR – The village of Lyndhurst is looking resplendent once again with the festive display of trees and lights I would like to pass on my thanks to the…
Ashley Booker was in fine form DESPITE all local football being postponed last Saturday, the Fawcett Field pitch was good enough on Sunday for NMO to…
Ben Dolbear (right) attacks his opposite number TOTTONIANS overcame driving rain and a biting wind to beat Chichester and bring Christmas cheer to their…
The robbery at the Co-op store in Rumbridge Street, Totton, happened at about 8.45pm POLICE arrested a 27-year-old man after cash was stolen from a convenience…
The golf course at Two Riversmeet in Christchurch UNANSWERED questions and concerns about a proposed coastal country park in Christchurch did not stop…
Lymington Triathlon Club members A HARDY bunch from Lymington Triathlon Club hopped on the ferry to take on the annual challenge of the Chilly Hilly —…
RESIDENTS living near a sand and gravel quarry in Hythe have hit out at an application to allow extra machinery onsite to sort through materials...
Sir Christopher Chope, MP for Christchurch VETERAN Christchurch MP Sir Chris Chope has confirmed he was among the 117 Conservative rebels who unsuccessfully…
75 YEARS AGO THE good news has been received that two, and not one, local lads from the 5th Battalion Hampshire Regiment, not only escaped from a prisoner-of-war…
Jane Farmer at Southampton Magistrates Court (Photo: Solent News) A FORMER school secretary broke down and sobbed in court after winning her appeal against…
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Vince Cable THE government should strip South Western Railway of its franchise or impose strict new standards to fix the “rapid…
COUNCILLORS gave the green light for a Lidl supermarket to sell alcohol until late in the evening when it opens in Hythe village centre next year – despite warnings it could fuel crime...
Grazing ponies in the New Forest THE Forest community was left shocked and disgusted after a pony was found dead with suspected shotgun pellet wounds…
Green Halo delegates with New Forest National Park Authority chief executive Alison Barnes (front, third right) THE first anniversary of an innovative…
Hanover House in Testwood Lane, Totton A YOUNG mum has blasted New Forest District Council for allowing rain water to pour into her home due to a leaking…
Paul Hammond outside his wrecked home in Breamore, near Fordingbridge A COUPLE had a lucky escape when a lorry smashed into their 15th century thatched…
Cattle by the unsecured gate at Beaulieu Road train station LIVESTOCK are in danger of wandering onto live rails at Beaulieu Road train station because…
Mum Pat Peacock, from Pennington, with two of her children A HEARTBROKEN family faces Christmas without their mum after a Home Office blunder blocked…
THEY say first impressions count, and what a first impression the Bold Forester makes – particularly if you knew the pub of old, writes Chris Chester…
VISITORS are so confused about what goes on at a facility dedicated to the history of the New Forest that charity organisers have decided to change its name...
