New Forest news

• Concerns toilets won't get necessary disabled upgrades despite £2m investment - Salisbury Journal

  06-02-2026 16:57 via news.google.com
  Concerns toilets won't get necessary disabled upgrades despite £2m investment  Salisbury Journal
  
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• Nottingham Forest drop squad surprise as two out of three new transfers left out - Nottinghamshire Live

  06-02-2026 15:59 via news.google.com
  Nottingham Forest drop squad surprise as two out of three new transfers left out  Nottinghamshire Live
  
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• This is where new homes could be built in the New Forest - Daily Echo

  06-02-2026 12:58 via news.google.com
  This is where new homes could be built in the New Forest  Daily Echo
  
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• Dangerous driver admits killing dog in hit-and-run after taking car - Bournemouth Echo

  06-02-2026 09:56 via news.google.com
  Dangerous driver admits killing dog in hit-and-run after taking car  Bournemouth Echo
  
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• New Forest Players present Vardy vs Rooney The Wagatha Christie Trial - Advertiser and Times

  06-02-2026 06:00 via news.google.com
  New Forest Players present Vardy vs Rooney The Wagatha Christie Trial  Advertiser and Times
  
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• ‘Lives could be lost’ – plea for action over Forest village where roads become rivers - Advertiser and Times

  06-02-2026 06:00 via news.google.com
  ‘Lives could be lost’ – plea for action over Forest village where roads become rivers  Advertiser and Times
  
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• Forest pony dies after hit-and-run - Advertiser and Times

  06-02-2026 06:00 via news.google.com
  Forest pony dies after hit-and-run  Advertiser and Times
  
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• Battery storage plans for New Forest site - Advertiser and Times

  06-02-2026 06:00 via news.google.com
  Battery storage plans for New Forest site  Advertiser and Times
  
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• Inside the New Forest village that is centre of UK witch community - Daily Echo

  06-02-2026 04:30 via news.google.com
  Inside the New Forest village that is centre of UK witch community  Daily Echo
  
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• Dangerous driver admits killing dog in hit-and-run after taking car - Daily Echo

  06-02-2026 04:30 via news.google.com
  Dangerous driver admits killing dog in hit-and-run after taking car  Daily Echo
  
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• New Forest Escapes in Lymington donates £2,000 to New Forest Basics Bank - Lymington.com

  05-02-2026 21:23 via news.google.com
  New Forest Escapes in Lymington donates £2,000 to New Forest Basics Bank  Lymington.com
  
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• 'Goalposts moved' - Hughes on Pompey's failed signings

  05-02-2026 19:28 via bbc.com
  Portsmouth sporting director Richard Hughes admits that "goalposts were moved" by other clubs regarding signings that failed to materialise late in the transfer window.
  
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• Hundreds of prospective volunteers attend busy fair - Bournemouth Echo

  05-02-2026 16:26 via news.google.com
  Hundreds of prospective volunteers attend busy fair  Bournemouth Echo
  
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• Watch: 20-tonne reservoir wall installed in three-day project

  05-02-2026 15:40 via bbc.com
  The steel structure was lowered into place at the new reservoir in a 72-hour continuous operation.
  
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• Hospital restricts visitors due to norovirus cases

  05-02-2026 13:38 via bbc.com
  People are asked not to visit Portsmouth's Queen Alexandra Hospital if they have symptoms.
  
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• 'Frustration' at roadworks during island floods

  05-02-2026 12:50 via bbc.com
  A combination of major roadworks and flooding is impacting journeys on the island.
  
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• Huge reservoir wall installed in 72-hour operation

  05-02-2026 12:18 via bbc.com
  The Havant Thicket Reservoir will hold about 8.7 billion litres of water once it is completed.
  
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• Hundreds gather for New Forest volunteer fair - Bournemouth Echo

  05-02-2026 10:44 via news.google.com
  Hundreds gather for New Forest volunteer fair  Bournemouth Echo
  
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• New Forest District Council praised for its progress - Bournemouth Echo

  05-02-2026 10:42 via news.google.com
  New Forest District Council praised for its progress  Bournemouth Echo
  
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• Pick of the stats: Southampton v Watford

  05-02-2026 10:03 via bbc.com
  Here are the key stats for Southampton v Watford
  
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• Walker trapped in tree after angry cow encounter

  05-02-2026 08:47 via bbc.com
  The man was stuck in the tree for more than an hour after fleeing from the cow.
  
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• 'Iconic' and 'historic' ferry crossing up for sale

  05-02-2026 07:11 via bbc.com
  The Hythe Ferry operates a route on the water between Southampton and the New Forest.
  
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• Defence sector students get £80m government funding

  05-02-2026 07:10 via bbc.com
  The cash injection was announced by the Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry in Portsmouth.
  
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• Mother hails 'incredible legacy' of child cancer plan

  05-02-2026 07:08 via bbc.com
  The mother of 10-year-old Sophie Fairall praises the changes in the National Cancer Plan.
  
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• What is groundwater flooding and why the south is seeing 'historic highs'

  05-02-2026 07:04 via bbc.com
  With a Met Office yellow warning for rain in effect people are being warned about the dangers of groundwater flooding.
  
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• 1,000 new homes and railway station moved – town’s regeneration plans revealed - Advertiser and Times

  05-02-2026 06:30 via news.google.com
  1,000 new homes and railway station moved – town’s regeneration plans revealed  Advertiser and Times
  
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• New Forest council offering free resilience workshops to businesses - Daily Echo

  05-02-2026 04:30 via news.google.com
  New Forest council offering free resilience workshops to businesses  Daily Echo
  
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• New Forest council awards more than £255k in funding to community groups - Yahoo News UK

  05-02-2026 04:30 via news.google.com
  New Forest council awards more than £255k in funding to community groups  Yahoo News UK
  
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• Voluntary organisation 'deeply disappointed' by latest animal accident statistics - Bournemouth Echo

  05-02-2026 01:00 via news.google.com
  Voluntary organisation 'deeply disappointed' by latest animal accident statistics  Bournemouth Echo
  
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• Portsmouth 'walked away' from two deals - Cullen

  04-02-2026 20:03 via bbc.com
  Portsmouth CEO Andrew Cullen reveals that the Blues walked away from two deals in January after making "substantial bids".
  
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• Impact of hospital fire 'not over' says top doctor

  04-02-2026 19:23 via bbc.com
  NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight's Chief Medical Officer warns of the long-term impact of the fire.
  
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• Food caddies for Epping Forest households begin delivery for new bin system - Epping Forest Guardian

  04-02-2026 19:00 via news.google.com
  Food caddies for Epping Forest households begin delivery for new bin system  Epping Forest Guardian
  
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• Portsmouth were not forced to sell Lang - Mousinho

  04-02-2026 18:31 via bbc.com
  Portsmouth boss John Mousinho tells BBC Radio Solent the club were not forced to sell forward Callum Lang for financial reasons.
  
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• 'We have to find £20k a month to fund a new cancer drug to treat our baby'

  04-02-2026 17:51 via bbc.com
  The parents of 14-month-old Melody are told an expensive treatment from the US is her best hope.
  
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• This Postcard-Perfect New Forest Village Is Less Than Two Hours From London - And Offers A Gorgeous Pub Stay With Roaming Ponies, Great Food And Tranquil Rooms - Secret London

  04-02-2026 17:51 via news.google.com
  This Postcard-Perfect New Forest Village Is Less Than Two Hours From London - And Offers A Gorgeous Pub Stay With Roaming Ponies, Great Food And Tranquil Rooms  Secret London
  
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• ‘Concrete jungle’ warning over Forest sites where 10,000 homes could be built - Advertiser and Times

  04-02-2026 13:51 via news.google.com
  ‘Concrete jungle’ warning over Forest sites where 10,000 homes could be built  Advertiser and Times
  
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• 'Over the moon' to celebrate 105th birthday at Pompey match

  04-02-2026 12:35 via bbc.com
  Lifelong fan Joan Geary was taken by her nursing home to watch Pompey's 3-0 win on Saturday.
  
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• Football fan, 105, given matchday birthday treat

  04-02-2026 12:35 via bbc.com
  Lifelong fan Joan Geary was taken by her nursing home to watch Pompey's 3-0 win on Saturday.
  
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• The rare chalk stream 4x4s can legally use for fun

  04-02-2026 07:39 via bbc.com
  Campaigners want to stop vehicles legally driving along a 200m section of chalk stream in Hampshire.
  
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• Staff at fire-damaged hospital 'ran towards danger'

  04-02-2026 07:35 via bbc.com
  University Hospital Southampton's CEO David French invites the BBC into the burnt out ward.
  
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• Championship transfer window winners and losers

  03-02-2026 19:37 via bbc.com
  BBC Sport looks at the teams who have emerged from the winter window looking stronger and those with question marks over the likely direction of their season.
  
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• Fridges and fire extinguishers dumped on side of A31 in New Forest - Salisbury Journal

  03-02-2026 18:41 via news.google.com
  Fridges and fire extinguishers dumped on side of A31 in New Forest  Salisbury Journal
  
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• Fridges and fire extinguishers dumped on side of A31 in New Forest - Bournemouth Echo

  03-02-2026 17:26 via news.google.com
  Fridges and fire extinguishers dumped on side of A31 in New Forest  Bournemouth Echo
  
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• Pompey 'moving in the right direction'

  03-02-2026 16:13 via bbc.com
  Portsmouth fan writer Tom Chappell reflects on the win at West Brom over the weekend and talks Championship survival.
  
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• Armstrong pays tribute to fans after Southampton exit

  03-02-2026 15:04 via bbc.com
  Adam Armstrong thanks Southampton and pays tribute to the Saints fanbase after completing his move to Wolves.
  
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• Transfer deadline day special show

  03-02-2026 13:51 via bbc.com
  Watch back BBC Radio Solent's transfer deadline day show which covers all the breaking news and talking points from Bournemouth, Southampton and Portsmouth.
  
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• New Forest pub likely to be closed for weeks - BBC

  03-02-2026 13:41 via news.google.com
  New Forest pub likely to be closed for weeks  BBC
  
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• Valentine’s Day in the New Forest: A Romantic Escape at Careys Manor Hotel & SenSpa - Lymington.com

  03-02-2026 13:18 via news.google.com
  Valentine’s Day in the New Forest: A Romantic Escape at Careys Manor Hotel & SenSpa  Lymington.com
  
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• New Forest pub likely to be closed for weeks

  03-02-2026 13:04 via bbc.co.uk
  Owner Barbara Smith said the flood water came in so quickly, customers had to paddle out.
  
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• New Forest is home to more than 1,000 ponds - Bournemouth Echo

  03-02-2026 13:03 via news.google.com
  New Forest is home to more than 1,000 ponds  Bournemouth Echo
  
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