New Forest news

• 'Human intervention' caused heath wildfires

  04-04-2025 12:14 via bbc.com
  
  More than 120 firefighters tackled the two heath fires near Poole.
  
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• Driver mistakenly hit wrong pedal in fatal crash

  06-03-2026 18:07 via bbc.com
  Student Aalia Mahomed, 20, was described asthe "most amazing daughter" by her mother.
  
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• Mystery donor repays cafe after dine-and-dash scam

  06-03-2026 16:00 via bbc.com
  The anonymous 'good Samaritan' said he wanted to ensure the cafe did not lose out.
  
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• EFL five things - Time to get the calculators out

  06-03-2026 11:28 via bbc.com
  BBC Sport highlights five things to look out for in the EFL on Saturday.
  
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• 'Don't write off Bishop despite struggles'

  06-03-2026 09:03 via bbc.com
  BBC Radio Solent's Portsmouth commentator Andrew Moon urges fans not to write off forward Colby Bishop, despite his goalscoring struggles this season.
  
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• When will National Spitfire Monument be built?

  06-03-2026 07:23 via bbc.com
  The design for a national memorial in Southampton to the iconic WW2 plane was chosen in 2010.
  
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• Art gallery reopening 'great moment' for city

  06-03-2026 07:20 via bbc.com
  Arts England chair Sir Nicholas Serota welcomes the reopening of the gallery in Southampton.
  
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• ME is like having the worst flu but all the time

  06-03-2026 07:19 via bbc.com
  Patients and scientists appeal for government help in moving research forward.
  
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• Why racism education is so important

  06-03-2026 07:17 via bbc.com
  Helena Boyce helps run workshops on important topics surrounding racism, diversity and inclusion.
  
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• Sutton's FA Cup fifth-round predictions v Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight

  05-03-2026 17:31 via bbc.com
  BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight plus the BBC readers and AI with his predictions for this weekend's FA Cup fifth-round ties.
  
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• Teenage boys guilty of raping lone girls

  05-03-2026 17:09 via bbc.com
  The girls were "significantly outnumbered" when they were attacked in Fordingbridge, the court heard.
  
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• 'Game's gone' or 'everyone has something to play for'?

  05-03-2026 16:18 via bbc.com
  Your views on the news that the Championship play-offs have been expanded from next season to include the teams finishing seventh and eighth.
  
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• Spitfire celebrated 90 years on from maiden flight

  05-03-2026 16:06 via bbc.com
  A tribute flypast and new plaques are among events marking the Supermarine Spitfire's anniversary.
  
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• World record attempt for biggest reading lesson

  05-03-2026 15:43 via bbc.com
  More than 7,000 children and teachers gather for a literacy class in a football stadium.
  
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• Have Your Say on the Championship play-offs expansion

  05-03-2026 12:47 via bbc.com
  Get in touch and share your views on the news that the Championship play-offs have been expanded from next season to include the teams finishing seventh and eighth.
  
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• Clubs vote in favour of six-team Championship play-off

  05-03-2026 12:05 via bbc.com
  EFL clubs approve plans to expand the Championship play-offs from four to six teams for the 2026-27 season onwards.
  
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• Paceman Seales to replace Neser at Hampshire

  05-03-2026 11:13 via bbc.com
  West Indies pace bowler Jayden Seales will replace Michael Neser at Hampshire for the opening rounds of the County Championship season.
  
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• What makes the Spitfire so iconic after 90 years?

  05-03-2026 07:28 via bbc.com
  Enthusiast Paul Fowler, from Enstone, says the Spitfire was "totally gorgeous", but also a "symbol".
  
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• Newlyweds stuck in Doha on return from honeymoon

  05-03-2026 07:25 via bbc.com
  Darren and Natalie Chetkowski from Yateley landed in Doha on Saturday returning from the Maldives.
  
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• How the Spitfire became British symbol of freedom

  05-03-2026 07:15 via bbc.com
  A look at the iconic combat aircraft, 90 years on from its first flight, and why it was the people's plane.
  
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• UK warship HMS Dragon not expected to sail to Cyprus until next week

  04-03-2026 23:06 via bbc.com
  HMS Dragon is being loaded with ammunition in Portsmouth having just recently come out of maintenance.
  
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• Tunnel idea sparks interest but no Elon Musk money

  04-03-2026 19:02 via bbc.com
  Aaron Gibson from Poole entered a competition run by Elon Musk's firm, The Boring Company.
  
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• The NHS transport service saving children's lives

  04-03-2026 18:19 via bbc.com
  The BBC spends time with an NHS service bringing intensive care to children across the South.
  
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• 90 years of the Spitfire

  04-03-2026 11:42 via bbc.co.uk
  It's 90 years since the icon of the skies took its first flight.
  
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• Southampton to host UK Pride 2027 celebrations

  04-03-2026 11:38 via bbc.com
  The city will stage the major celebration of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.
  
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• Dog dies after tumble dryer sparks flat fire

  04-03-2026 11:14 via bbc.com
  The fire in the first-floor flat in Lake, Isle of Wight, broke out on Tuesday afternoon.
  
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• New Forest asparagus to hit supermarket shelves six weeks early - Bournemouth Echo

  04-03-2026 08:48
  New Forest asparagus to hit supermarket shelves six weeks early  Bournemouth Echo
  
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• First section of new 80km National Forest trail launched in Wales - Wales 247

  04-03-2026 07:08
  First section of new 80km National Forest trail launched in Wales  Wales 247
  
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• More work, no funding - paediatrics under pressure

  04-03-2026 07:06 via bbc.com
  A team that transports seriously ill children says its workload is increasing with no additional funds.
  
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• New Forest business show celebrates local business success with 2026 re-launch - Bournemouth Echo

  04-03-2026 06:00
  New Forest business show celebrates local business success with 2026 re-launch  Bournemouth Echo
  
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