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Brian Pink: wildlife enthusiast and photographer followed his interests round the globe

Brian Pink: wildlife enthusiast and photographer followed his interests round the globe

Brian Pink in the El Yeso Valley in Chile in 2004 WILDLIFE enthusiast and photographer Brian Pink has died at the age of 77. A retired painter and decorator…


Competition: buy your A&T for the chance to win tickets to the Sid Lawrence Orchestra

Competition: buy your A&T for the chance to win tickets to the Sid Lawrence Orchestra

Pick up your 50p A&T to win tickets to see the Sid Lawrence Orchestra at the Regent Centre Competition closed ACCLAIMED as one of the most popular…


Cyclist who died on road near Bournemouth Airport 'suffered medical episode'

Cyclist who died on road near Bournemouth Airport 'suffered medical episode'

The accident happened on the B3073 Parley Lane, near Bournemouth Airport A CYCLIST who died on a main road near Bournemouth Airport is believed to have…


Church fighting to survive after burglars break in to take £1,000 in cash and gold

Church fighting to survive after burglars break in to take £1,000 in cash and gold

Totton Spiritualist Church in Rumbridge Street, Totton A CHURCH that runs a food bank and supports homeless people has warned it may have to shut down…


County titles for Hardley Runners' Jane and Malc

County titles for Hardley Runners' Jane and Malc

Hardley Runners at the Hampshire Cross Country Championships: Callum Tanner, Nathan Renyard, Malc Renyard, Mick Anglim and Paddy Butler HARDLEY RUNNERS’…


From Our Files: battleship wants a bicycle, farming on the Forest, and a rave at Applemore

From Our Files: battleship wants a bicycle, farming on the Forest, and a rave at Applemore

75 YEARS AGO THE crew of HMS Obedient, the destroyer which our Borough has adopted, wants a bicycle! This fact was disclosed to the Mayor (Alderman E.…


Council 'crestfallen' after vandals attacked First World War memorial figure

Council 'crestfallen' after vandals attacked First World War memorial figure

The damaged figure (right) in Marchwood village centre (Photo: David Harrison) VANDALISM to one of the tributes put up in memory of the 100th anniversary…


Double lung transplant ends with fairytale finish for panto star Charles

Double lung transplant ends with fairytale finish for panto star Charles

Charles Michael Duke recovering after his double lung transplant IN an almost fairytale-like story of triumph over adversity, a cystic fibrosis sufferer…


'Every town needs an Alan' - New Milton stalwart honoured by town council

'Every town needs an Alan' - New Milton stalwart honoured by town council

From left are New Milton mayor Cllr Cllr David Rice-Mundy with Alan and Jean Watson A COMMUNITY stalwart who has helped organise many events in the New…


Former Ellingham and Ringwood sisters Poppy and Bryony Cleall hit the professional ranks

Former Ellingham and Ringwood sisters Poppy and Bryony Cleall hit the professional ranks

Poppy and Bryony Cleall have won England rugby contracts FORMER Ellingham and Ringwood Rugby Club players Poppy and Bryony Cleall have been awarded Elite…


Schoolboy Jack Martin picked for England

Schoolboy Jack Martin picked for England

Jack Martin AFC TOTTON U18 goal keeper Jack Martin has been selected for the English Schools football squad. Jack (17), a former Testwood School pupil,…


Christchurch sailors race to an early lead in Harbour Icicle Series

Christchurch sailors race to an early lead in Harbour Icicle Series

The 2019 Harbour Icicle Series LAST Sunday saw Highcliffe Sailing Club launch the 2019 Harbour Icicle Series. Twenty-eight competitors from five local…


No property prize in Ringwood Megahome raffle but woman scoops £110,000 instead

No property prize in Ringwood Megahome raffle but woman scoops £110,000 instead

Solicitor Josh Taylor (left) with Mark and Sharon Beresford at their home in Ringwood A CHRISTCHURCH woman has won over £100,000 in a prize draw after…


Victims warn of nighttime violence in Lymington after 'unprovoked attack' near church

Victims warn of nighttime violence in Lymington after 'unprovoked attack' near church

The News Year's Day attack happened near St Thomas's Church in Lymington ONE of two men who were assaulted in a “horrific” attack in the early hours of…


Brockenhurst Badgers claim narrow victory over rivals Lymington Town

Brockenhurst Badgers claim narrow victory over rivals Lymington Town

Noel McCarthy-Gardiner is thwarted by Lymington keeper Nick Jones and defender Luke Ansell (Photo: Les Chase) OVER 200 spectators witnessed a highly entertaining…


Third time lucky? Fresh plans being drawn up for Lyndhurst Park Hotel

Third time lucky? Fresh plans being drawn up for Lyndhurst Park Hotel

Pegasus Life wants to redevelop Lyndhurst Park Hotel with retirement flats NEW proposals for the derelict Lyndhurst Park Hotel could be unveiled by the…


'Just look at the view! This is the best job in the world'

'Just look at the view! This is the best job in the world'

Wendy Stowe, one of only seven female harbour masters in the UK SWEEPING her hand in front of her desk, Wendy Stowe exclaims: “Just look at the view from…


New Forest Notes: the verderers and the Great War - the aftermath

New Forest Notes: the verderers and the Great War - the aftermath

FOUR years ago I started the story of how the Great War affected the Forest and the verderers’ administration of it (updated in subsequent January issues…


Beaulieu businessman sends pro-Brexit campaign van to Westminster

Beaulieu businessman sends pro-Brexit campaign van to Westminster

The pro-Brexit ad van sponsored by Beaulieu businessman Ian Maiden A PRO-BREXIT businessman from Beaulieu put his money where his mouth is by paying for…


New Milton Bowling Club celebrates a year of performances on the green

New Milton Bowling Club celebrates a year of performances on the green

Ladies’ singles champion Chris Cooke and men’s singles champion Alan Taylor with president club Bill Wallace NEW Milton Bowling Club held their annual…


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