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...
Barry Hopwood runs Launderama at Old Milton Green in New Milton A LAUNDERETTE owner has issued a warning after receiving reports of children climbing…
Cllr James Binns ACCUSATIONS of “fake news” were traded between political opponents over plans to hand management of the New Forest’s public leisure centres…
SIR – I was surprised to read that Cllr Anna Rostand, as chairman of Lymington Community Association, is considering selling off the centre’s car park. As…
75 YEARS AGO A 13-MONTH-OLD baby had a miraculous escape from death when a 2-ton lorry ran over its pram in which it was lying. The accident happened…
A memorial at Brockenhurst station to First World War railway workers A MEMORIAL to railway workers who forsook their rights of a reserved occupation…
New Forest District Council aims to provide 600 homes by 2026 MORE than 600 new affordable homes could be delivered in the New Forest by 2026, under plans…
LAST month provided one of those times when ordinary members of the New Forest Commoners’ Defence Association have an opportunity of learning about the…
The New Queen between Sopley and Ringwood A POPULAR riverside pub has unexpectedly closed its doors just before Christmas. The New Queen Inn, between…
Newtown House care home in Highcliffe THE new manager of a Highcliffe care home has said she will use criticism in a national watchdog report to “drive…
75 YEARS AGO Mr G.O. Smith the great England footballer of the ‘nineties’ died on Monday at his home in Lymington. He was 71. Gilbert Oswald Smith earned…
Owen Fee (Photo: Les Chase) BLACKFIELD & Langley manager Glenn Howes is convinced pocket dynamo Owen Fee can have a “great future” in the game. Fee…
Lymington market dates back to the 1250s and runs every Saturday A NEW bus service to bring local shoppers to Lymington’s Saturday market is being considered…
SIR – When we hear every day of the severe constraints on public sector spending it is amazing that one rotten little authority in its dying days can…
Aster Homes' plans for the 143,000 square foot Barrack Road site in Christchurch FULL plans to transform the former Christchurch police station site with…
Pictured (front, from left) are parish clerk Steve Posthlewaite, Barry Coyston, Cllr Alan Alvey and Alison Jones from ExxonMobil A BASE to help…
The Lymington Centre in New Street THE Lymington Centre is considering selling off part of its car park to raise funds for a £2m-plus improvement plan. The…
