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Councillors raise concern over rats 'immune to poison' running round Ringwood

Councillors raise concern over rats 'immune to poison' running round Ringwood

A brown rat PEST controllers are struggling to deal with huge increases in rat numbers in Ringwood, with a councillor claiming the vermin have become…


Peer Pressure wins Lymington Town Sailing Club's Silver Tiller

Peer Pressure wins Lymington Town Sailing Club's Silver Tiller

Winners Dave and Vicky Lenz LAST Sunday the Lymington Merlin Rocket fleet competed for the Silver Tiller Extension. The event featured one race where…


New Forest 'Karate Kids' have Olympic dream

New Forest 'Karate Kids' have Olympic dream

THREE New Forest youngsters with Olympic karate aspirations are appealing for help to raise funds to enable them to compete at world ranking competitions in 2019...


New Milton Rugby Club keep the faith with convincing win over Fareham Heathens

New Milton Rugby Club keep the faith with convincing win over Fareham Heathens

New Milton try scorer Lyndon Booker drives through the Fareham defence (Photo: Tristan Jones) NEW MILTON played some great team rugby, outscoring Fareham…


Plan for new homes in Sway win green light from national park authority

Plan for new homes in Sway win green light from national park authority

Housing plans for Builders Yard in Station Road, Sway CLAIMS that building three new homes in Sway would constitute over-development did not persuade…


Young McKenzie cuts the ribbon at Rainbow Trust children's charity new base

Young McKenzie cuts the ribbon at Rainbow Trust children's charity new base

McKenzie Kemish (nine) with family support manager Dawn Pond, third from left, and family support workers Eleanor McDonald, Amanda Haymer, Pam Smith,…


Milford beach hut owners fear eviction by council as coastal erosion worsens

Milford beach hut owners fear eviction by council as coastal erosion worsens

Council workers attempt to shore up some of the huts at Hordle Cliff, Milford BEACH hut owners at a coastal beauty spot fear they will be kicked off by…


Debut-making youngsters inspire Fordingbridge RFC to victory

Debut-making youngsters inspire Fordingbridge RFC to victory

Mark Hammond FORDINGBRIDGE welcomed Portsmouth II to the Rec for the first Hants Premier league meeting between the two clubs. During the preceding vice…


Police forces unite to clamp down on Christmas drink-driving

Police forces unite to clamp down on Christmas drink-driving

Hampshire and Dorset police drink-drive campaign THERE could be fatal consequences if drivers get behind the wheel after consuming drink or drugs this…


Anthony Rickard: sociable car salesman started working life with the A&T

Anthony Rickard: sociable car salesman started working life with the A&T

Anthony Rickard was born in Lilliput, Bournemouth, in 1937 A FORMER A&T journalist who has died at the age of 81 was so fond of the newspaper he used…


Red tape blamed for slow rollout of superfast broadband in the New Forest

Red tape blamed for slow rollout of superfast broadband in the New Forest

In the New Forest 93.5% premises are receiving superfast download speeds EXTENSIVE red tape was blamed for broadband speeds in the New Forest lagging…


Letters: New Forest pony myths must be countered

Letters: New Forest pony myths must be countered

SIR - Driving from Cadnam to Bramshaw, a few days ago, I noticed how much more careful the driver in front of me became passing the cattle grid on the…


New Forest traders face £100 city congestion charge in plans to tackle pollution hotspot

New Forest traders face £100 city congestion charge in plans to tackle pollution hotspot

Redbridge Causeway takes the A35 into Southampton PLANS to cut pollution on the edge of the New Forest which could levy a £100 daily congestion charge…


Letters: New homes need new infrastructure

Letters: New homes need new infrastructure

SIR – I was not very happy with the general question posed by Sarah Kelly in the lead letter in last week's A&T : "Would you all prefer a world that…


Beach artist Kate sets children a Christmas creativity challenge

Beach artist Kate sets children a Christmas creativity challenge

Artist Kate Blair, from Lymington CHILDREN can help keep local beaches clean and get creative this Christmas with a competition being run by a local artist. Kate…


Blashford Lakes gain £250,000 funding for nature reserve facelift

Blashford Lakes gain £250,000 funding for nature reserve facelift

Blashford Lakes nature reserve A WILDLIFE trust has successfully secured nearly a quarter of a million pounds for improvements to the Blashford Lakes…


Ofsted inspectors praise 'strong culture of learning' at Arnewood School in New Milton

Ofsted inspectors praise 'strong culture of learning' at Arnewood School in New Milton

Senior teachers and pupils with head teacher Nigel Pressnell (centre), deputy head teacher Craig Price (left of Nigel Pressnell) and head boy and head…


The roofs are off - can the all new BMW Z4 bring the Boxster to heel?

The roofs are off - can the all new BMW Z4 bring the Boxster to heel?

THE modern renaissance in roadsters owes as much to the Mazda MX-5 as it does to any other car. However, whilst the Japanese phenomenon lit the spark,…


Parents name boat after 'inspirational' Olivia (20) killed outside nightclub

Parents name boat after 'inspirational' Olivia (20) killed outside nightclub

Nigel and Paula Burt, Olivia's parents THE father of tragic student Olivia Burt urged people to "live life to its fullest" as he paid an emotional tribute…


Deadline looms for community to bid for White Horse pub in Milford

Deadline looms for community to bid for White Horse pub in Milford

The Grade II listed White Horse pub in Milford TIME is running out for a community to bid for a local pub that its owners want to sell off to developers. The…


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