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South Western Railway sorry for delays in compensating for... delays

South Western Railway sorry for delays in compensating for... delays

South Western Railway was below the national average time for settling delay claims THE train company serving the New Forest and Christchurch has apologised…


Mixed New Forest response to dropping £100 city congestion charge pollution plan

Mixed New Forest response to dropping £100 city congestion charge pollution plan

Redbridge roundabout near Totton at rush hour NEW FOREST traders could be spared having to pay a £100 daily congestion charge to enter Southampton after…


New Milton Rugby Club U13 boys charge into Hampshire Cup semi-final

New Milton Rugby Club U13 boys charge into Hampshire Cup semi-final

Hampshire Cup (quarter-final): Petersfield U13 0-50 New Milton U13 ...


Housing given the go-ahead for woodland 'gem' in Hythe

Housing given the go-ahead for woodland 'gem' in Hythe

HOTLY contested plans for housing on a semi-wooded plot of land have been given the go-ahead despite the site being described as a “gem” that needed protection...


Local Conservative MPs split in Commons vote on Theresa May’s Brexit withdrawal deal

Local Conservative MPs split in Commons vote on Theresa May’s Brexit withdrawal deal

Prime Minister Theresa May LOCAL MPs fought on opposite sides of the argument in the House of Commons this week as Theresa May’s Brexit withdrawal deal…


Travel firm probed as Pilgrim Bandits disabled veterans charity loses £81,000

Travel firm probed as Pilgrim Bandits disabled veterans charity loses £81,000

Pilgrim Bandits on an expedition to Greenland in 2016 A CHARITY which provides hard-core confidence-boosting challenges for amputee veterans has been…


Artistic Daphne celebrates 100 years of interesting life

Artistic Daphne celebrates 100 years of interesting life

Daphne Bruce at Court Lodge in Lymington with sons Peregrine (right) and Peter SCULPTOR and poet Daphne Bruce has celebrated her 100th birthday with a…


Beryl Foster: former Watersplash Hotel owner was busy in Brockenhurst society

Beryl Foster: former Watersplash Hotel owner was busy in Brockenhurst society

Beryl Foster (93) bought the Watersplash Hotel in Brockenhurst in 1958 A FORMER Brockenhurst hotel owner who was heavily involved in the local community…


Curtain falls on Curious Arts festival after five years at Pylewell Park

Curtain falls on Curious Arts festival after five years at Pylewell Park

Pylewell Park has rebranded itself as an upmarket wedding venue A BOUTIQUE arts and literary festival is leaving the New Forest after five years. Curious…


New Milton doctor retires after prescribing GPs' future for the NHS

New Milton doctor retires after prescribing GPs' future for the NHS

Nigel Watson is standing down as a GP after more than 30 years A LEADING New Forest doctor is standing down from his GP role after producing a high profile…


'Under-served' New Milton seeking greater CCTV camera cover

'Under-served' New Milton seeking greater CCTV camera cover

New Milton area has only seven CCTV cameras CALLS were made for Ashley to receive CCTV coverage amid complaints New Milton and surrounding areas are “under-served”…


Competition: win tickets to see jungle heartthrob Peter Andre at the Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

Competition: win tickets to see jungle heartthrob Peter Andre at the Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

Pick up your 50p A&T to win tickets to see Peter Andre at the Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre on 4th March Competition closed CELEBRITY jungle heartthrob…


Couple criticised over 'costs' in £3m Mega Home draw which cancelled property prize

Couple criticised over 'costs' in £3m Mega Home draw which cancelled property prize

  Sharon and Mark Beresford outside their £3m contemporary mansion SCATHING criticism has been levelled at a couple who withdrew their £3m luxury…


Fern Britton stamps her mark at New Milton library before Q&A call

Fern Britton stamps her mark at New Milton library before Q&A call

Fern Britton visits New Milton library TV PERSONALITY and author Fern Britton dropped in to sign books at New Milton library on Tuesday. The former Ready…


Reflections: music, charity and fun and games - the social importance of the parish church

Reflections: music, charity and fun and games - the social importance of the parish church

THE parish church is very often the oldest physical man-made structure surviving within a parish. For all the pre-Reformation centuries it was the centre for worship, instruction and social interaction and it was the place where the life’s rites of passage were made and confirmed...


DJ Chris Evans goes nuts with Faf All at Amberwood Inn pub quiz

DJ Chris Evans goes nuts with Faf All at Amberwood Inn pub quiz

DJ Chris Evans with fellow pub quizzers at the Amberwood Inn in Walkford (Photo: Steve West) FORMER Radio 2 breakfast show host Chris Evans was a surprise…


New Forest Hockey Club ladies in shock draw

New Forest Hockey Club ladies in shock draw

New Forest Hockey Club’s Rachel Lloyd scored the opening goal Hants Division One: New Forest ladies I 1-1 Southampton II SECOND-placed New Forest ladies’…


From Our Files: Keith down the mines, school head protests, and supermarket threatens shops

From Our Files: Keith down the mines, school head protests, and supermarket threatens shops

75 YEARS AGO KEITH BUNDAY, a son of Mr and Mrs L. H. Bunday, of Ashley Common Road, is the first New Milton youth to have been drawn out of Mr Bevin’s…


Police investigate mystery blaze that destroyed Totton shed company building

Police investigate mystery blaze that destroyed Totton shed company building

The blaze at Solent Sheds on the A36 Salisbury Road in Totton (Photo: Joanne Sturgess) INVESTIGATIONS are continuing into the cause of a blaze at a shed…


Stickler for the rules MP caught out over 'disregard' for planning rules

Stickler for the rules MP caught out over 'disregard' for planning rules

Sir Christopher Chope, MP for Christchurch AN MP with a record of blocking popular legislation in the name of sticking to protocol has been accused of…


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