Residents oppose Cemex’s quarry plan near Fordingbridge fearing noise, dust, and wildlife impact. The project seeks 3.6 million tonnes over 15 years. Big Backlash Over Cemex Plan to Extract Sand, Gravel at Midgham Farm, Fordingbridge A new quarry might open near Fordingbridge. People worry about noise, dust, and wildlife. Cemex wants to dig for sand…
The beloved Fordingbridge Bookshop will close its doors on February 22, ending a 40-year legacy in the community. Fordingbridge Bookshop to Close After 40 Years of Service Fordingbridge: The Fordingbridge Bookshop is a local shop selling books, cards, and music supplies. It has been a staple in the town for many years. On Saturday, February…
New Forest District Council has rejected plans to convert a barn into a four-bedroom home in Fordingbridge, citing concerns over its appearance and location. New Forest Council Denies Agricultural Barn Conversion to Four-Bed Home Fordingbridge: An application to turn a barn into a four-bedroom home was denied. The New Forest District Council discussed the proposal…
Exciting news for New Forest residents! A new postcode checker helps you find out when your wheelie bins will arrive. New Forest District Council Unveils Postcode Checker for Wheelie Bins New Forest: Residents are buzzing about the new wheelie bins coming their way. The district council is rolling them out soon, and you can check…
Exciting updates are coming to bin collections in New Forest starting in 2025, making recycling easier for everyone New Forest District Council Announces Bin Collection Changes for 2025 New Milton: The New Forest District Council (NFDC) is rolling out a new waste collection service in three phases. The first phase kicks off in June, starting…
A local charity is breathing new life into Fordingbridge by turning vacant shop windows into vibrant displays with community help AVCM Revives Fordingbridge Town Centre by Transforming Empty Shop Windows Fordingbridge: Empty shop windows are getting a makeover thanks to a local charity and residents. They’re working hard to breathe new life into the town…
Two 14-year-old boys face serious charges and are set for a court appearance Teenage Boys Charged with Rape to Appear in Crown Court Soon Fordingbridge: Two teenage boys have been charged with rape and are heading to crown court. They’re just 14 years old and were recently in Southampton Youth Court. These boys were remanded…
Two 14-year-old boys face serious charges in Fordingbridge, with a court date set for later this month Court Date Set for Two Boys Charged with Rape in Fordingbridge Fordingbridge: So, there’s been a serious situation involving two 14-year-old boys. They showed up at Southampton Youth Court on January 21 and were taken into custody. Now,…
Bikers from DocBike delivered gifts to young patients at Dorset County Hospital, spreading festive joy despite the challenging weather DocBike’s ‘Santa Toy Run’ Brings Holiday Cheer to Dorset County Hospital Dorchester: So, here’s the scoop! DocBike organized this awesome ‘Santa Toy Run’ where about 50 bikers rode from Alderholt to the Kingfisher Ward at Dorset…
Two boys face serious charges after a shocking incident involving a 14-year-old girl in Hampshire’s New Forest area Two 14-Year-Old Boys Charged with Kidnap and Rape in Hampshire Fordingbridge: So, there’s been a really disturbing case in Hampshire. Two boys, both just 14, have been charged with some serious stuff—kidnapping and raping a girl of…
Two boys have been charged after a serious incident involving a 14-year-old girl in Hampshire, raising concerns in the community. Two 14-Year-Old Boys Charged with Kidnap and Rape of Girl in Hampshire Fordingbridge: So, there’s been a really troubling situation in Hampshire. Two boys, both just 14, are facing some serious charges. They’ve been accused…
Two teenage boys are facing serious charges after a 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped at a local recreation ground Teen Boys Charged in Alleged Rape of 14-Year-Old at Fordingbridge Fordingbridge: So, there’s been a really serious situation in Fordingbridge. Two teenage boys are in trouble after a 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped at the local…
A 14-year-old girl was kidnapped and assaulted in a park, leading to charges against two teens and the arrest of a third. Girl, 14, Kidnapped and Raped in Park as Two Teens Charged, Third Arrested Fordingbridge: A shocking incident unfolded recently when a 14-year-old girl was reportedly kidnapped and assaulted in a local park. It’s…
Two teenage boys face serious charges after a 14-year-old girl was assaulted in Fordingbridge, prompting an ongoing police investigation. Teenagers Charged Following Serious Assault Incident in Fordingbridge Fordingbridge: So, there was a pretty serious incident that happened recently. Police got a call around 10:41 PM on a Friday night, but it seems the trouble started…
Cemex’s quarry plans near Fordingbridge progress despite local worries about traffic and environmental impact Plans for Quarry Near Fordingbridge Advance Amid Community Concerns Fordingbridge: So, Cemex is pushing ahead with plans for a new quarry at Midgham Farm, just outside Fordingbridge. They’ve sent a planning application to both Hampshire and Dorset councils to dig up…
Hearings for Hampshire’s minerals and waste plan will start on February 4, focusing on key sites in New Milton and surrounding areas Hampshire County Council’s Minerals and Waste Plan to be Examined in February New Milton: So, the hearings for Hampshire County Council’s minerals and waste plan are set to kick off on February 4.…
Benjamin Carter received a community order after assaulting his partner following their breakup in Fordingbridge Benjamin Carter Sentenced for Assaulting Partner at Southampton Crown Court Fordingbridge: So, there’s this guy, Benjamin Carter, who got into some serious trouble after he assaulted his girlfriend right after they broke up. It all went down in their home,…
