Van drivers warned over tool thefts

Police are warning van drivers in the New Forest not to leave tools or other expensive equipment in their vehicles when not in use.

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Milton kebab shop fined over rats

A New Milton takeaway faces a £4,000 bill after environmental health officers discovered evidence of rats during a routine inspection.

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Seen this stolen Land Rover?

Police are appealing for information about the theft of a distinctive Land Rover Defender which was stolen from New Milton.

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Dawn raid shocks Forest family

Detectives are investigating an aggravated burglary at New Milton in the early hours of Tuesday (15th January).

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Woman, 55, foils street attacker

Police in the New Forest are appealing for witnesses after a man tried to rob a 55-year-old woman in Barton-on-Sea.

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New Forest School Closures

With the first snowfall of 2013 came a number of school, college and children’s centre closures.

Hampshire County Council has published a list of confirmed closures on it’s website.

Visit www.hants.gov.uk/education/schoolclosures for more information.

Stolen bikes found in polytunnel

Police in the New Forest have recovered more than 100 suspected stolen bikes.

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Angela heads new wildlife project

A one-year pilot project to encourage New Forest communities to identify wildlife habitats such as grassland, hedgerows, ponds, rivers and woodland is looking for volunteers.

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Tools snatched in £12,500 raid

Police at Lymington are appealing for information about the daylight theft of £12,500 of carpentry tools from a van in New Milton.

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Police hunt distraction burglars

Detectives are appealing for witnesses who saw two men in a small white van in New Milton last Saturday (17th November).

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