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Obituary: Richard Gray was a former Lymington councillor and teacher

Obituary: Richard Gray was a former Lymington councillor and teacher

Obituary: Richard Gray was a former Lymington councillor and teacher

Tributes have been paid to former Lymington town councillor and educator Richard Gray following his death aged 66.


‘His contribution to the community was outstanding’ – tributes to founder of award-winning men’s group

‘His contribution to the community was outstanding’ – tributes to founder of award-winning men’s group

‘His contribution to the community was outstanding’ – tributes to founder of award-winning men’s group

Tributes have been paid to the founder of a Waterside men’s group who passed away just weeks after being honoured with an award.


Lymington Second World War bomb expert Boyd Salmon dies aged 100

Lymington Second World War bomb expert Boyd Salmon dies aged 100

Lymington Second World War bomb expert Boyd Salmon dies aged 100

“We have lost one of the last links with brave men who sought to make post-war Europe safe.”


Obituary: Former parish council leader and film cameraman died aged 71

Obituary: Former parish council leader and film cameraman died aged 71

Obituary: Former parish council leader and film cameraman died aged 71

Former parish council leader and heritage trust chairman Roly Errington has died aged 71.

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Obituary: Michael Ryan – founder member of New Forest Runners Club

Obituary: Michael Ryan – founder member of New Forest Runners Club

Obituary: Michael Ryan – founder member of New Forest Runners Club

Founder member of New Forest Runners Club, Michael Ryan, has died aged 79.


Obituary: Margaret Darke - nurse, baker, and toy maker

Obituary: Margaret Darke - nurse, baker, and toy maker

Obituary: Margaret Darke - nurse, baker, and toy maker

Former Highcliffe bakery shop owner and community fundraiser Margaret Darke has died at the age of 93.


Obituary: Barry Peckham, renowned New Forest artist

Obituary: Barry Peckham, renowned New Forest artist

Obituary: Barry Peckham, renowned New Forest artist

The New Forest lost a famous son and a creative talent in the death of the landscape, marine and equestrian artist Barry Peckham.


Obituary: Charles de Selincourt OBE - talented sailor and charity co-founder

Obituary: Charles de Selincourt OBE - talented sailor and charity co-founder

Obituary: Charles de Selincourt OBE - talented sailor and charity co-founder

The Lymington-based co-founder of the UK's pioneering baby charity which aims to prevent unexpected deaths has died aged 88.


Obituary: Steve Benson – Ellingham & Ringwood RFC stalwart

Obituary: Steve Benson – Ellingham & Ringwood RFC stalwart

Obituary: Steve Benson – Ellingham & Ringwood RFC stalwart

Steve Benson, a much-loved and influential figure in the development of Ellingham & Ringwood RFC has passed away after a battle with cancer.


Obituary: Bill Stone - co-founder of McCarthy Stone

Obituary: Bill Stone - co-founder of McCarthy Stone

Obituary: Bill Stone - co-founder of McCarthy Stone

Tributes have been paid to Bill Stone, the founder of developer McCarthy Stone, who has died at the age of 85.


Obituary: Ex-Brockenhurst school teacher Margaret Benson

Obituary: Ex-Brockenhurst school teacher Margaret Benson

Obituary: Ex-Brockenhurst school teacher Margaret Benson

Former Brockenhurst school teacher and friend of Lymington New Forest Hospital, Margaret Benson, has passed away at the age of 86.


Obituary: Captain Malcolm Ridge – former harbour master of Southampton

Obituary: Captain Malcolm Ridge – former harbour master of Southampton

Obituary: Captain Malcolm Ridge – former harbour master of Southampton

A former Harbour Master of Southampton and Guardian at St Nicholas Church in Brockenhurst has died at the age of 92.


Obituary: Tony Blachford – award winning sailor

Obituary: Tony Blachford – award winning sailor

Obituary: Tony Blachford – award winning sailor

One of the UK’s most successful sailors, award-winning Tony Blachford, who was also heavily involved in the Lymington community, has died aged 74.


Former Hordle School head Maureen Westlake and her husband Colin remembered

Former Hordle School head Maureen Westlake and her husband Colin remembered

Former Hordle School head Maureen Westlake and her husband Colin remembered

A memorial was held to celebrate the lives of former Hordle School head teacher Maureen Westlake and her husband Colin.


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