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14+ hour, 26+ min ago (10+ words) Top Hat the Musical at Mayflower Theatre, Southampton'Advertiser and Times...
£1.8m leisure centre plans approved
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (285+ words) Plans for a "1.8 million expansion to a Christchurch leisure centre have been given the green light. The decision had previously been deferred by the council's audit and governance committee after councillors felt the report lacked key details. Two Riversmeet has…...
Families of WWII New Forest lumberjills sought ahead of major summer exhibition
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (282+ words) Families of women who served in the New Forest Second World War Timber Corps are being urged to come forward ahead of the launch of a significant new exhibition. Supported by Forestry England, the powerful exhibition aims to reveal the…...
‘A disastrous step’ – flood-hit community rallies against plan for hundreds of new homes
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (623+ words) A small Forest community has banded together in opposition to plans which they say could devastate the area. The proposal to build up to 800 homes on land south'east of Fordingbridge has been put forward in New Forest District Council's (NFDC)…...
Crisis at Blackfield as bosses walk after loss
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (349+ words) Blackfield & Langley's relegation worries deepened after a heavy home defeat to Hamworthy United was followed by the resignation of management duo Matt Maybury and Brad Snelling. The Watersiders were beaten 3-0 at Gang Warily on Non-League Day on Saturday, a result…...
Frontline tales to be told at Lymington RNLI fundraiser
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (137+ words) Frontline tales to be told at Lymington RNLI fundraiser'Advertiser and Times Lymington RNLI lifeboat crew members to share frontline tales at fundraising talk hosted by the Royal Lymington Yacht Club An "eye-opening" insight into saving lives at sea is promised…...
New Milton unearth Australian prospect Moran for new season
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (269+ words) New Milton CC are hoping they have unearthed a nugget from deep beneath Australia's gold fields after securing overseas signing Sam Moran for the upcoming Southern Premier Cricket League (SPL) Division Two campaign. The 20-year-old left-arm seamer, who hails from…...
Stand-up celebration of the Britpop era comes to Totton
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (282+ words) AWARD winning writer, comedian and music journalist Marc Burrows stand-up celebration of Britpop to Totton. Last year marked the 30th anniversary of the mega Blur vs Oasis chart battle, and The Britpop Show unpicks the rivalries, hype, absurd personalities and unforgettable…...
Egg-venture awaits as local attractions host special events for the Easter holidays
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (610+ words) As flowers burst into bloom, it finally feels like spring has sprung, creating a perfect opportunity to get outside and enjoy the area's many fantastic visitor attractions. The season kicks off with a sense of adventure at Moors Valley Country…...
Last-minute bid to stop new parking charges across Forest
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (493+ words) A LAST-minute bid to stop the introduction of charges at Forestry England car parks across the New Forest has been launched by a parish council. Beaulieu Parish has written to the chief executive of Forestry England Mike Seddon and the…...