The New Milton Advertiser and Lymington Times

The New Milton Advertiser & Lymington Times are well-established weekly newspapers that have been serving the local community since 1928. These paid broadsheets are deeply rooted in the area and are known for providing reliable quality news and information. Together, they have a circulation of over 14,000 copies and cover the New Forest and its nearby regions.

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Obituary: Edward ‘Ted’ Horne - New Milton Neighbourcare co-founder and expert on Middle East

1 day ago | advertiserandtimes.co.uk | Antonella Lazzeri

A renowned New Milton personality who co-founded the town’s Neighbourcare has died at the age of 103. Born in 1921 in Eastbourne in 1938 Edward ‘Ted’ Horne enlisted in the 7th City of London Regiment Territorial Army and three years later went to Palestine to serve with its police force. He returned after five years to the army, seeing service in many Middle East countries working in an intelligence role that saw him move from tribe to tribe of desert Bedouins gathering information.
Keyhaven beavers and cubs back from the brink and looking for new members and volunteer leaders

1 day ago | advertiserandtimes.co.uk | Roz Waters

A ONCE threatened beavers and cubs pack is set to host a summer fete to recruit new members and volunteers. Just six months ago Milford and Keyhaven Sea Scout Group faced closure as the cost of maintaining its headquarters and paying bills in Keyhaven spiralled. However, a new team of parents, volunteers and trustees have organised a series of cake sales and fundraisers to cover running costs and maintenance.
Dangers of dumping hay highlighted at Verderers Court

2 days ago | advertiserandtimes.co.uk | Roz Waters

THE dangers of dumping unwanted hay in the New Forest have been highlighted by the Verderers Court. In a warning to equestrians, Richard Deakin told the meeting that hay is often found dumped on the Forest in spring and summer when it is deemed “unfit” for riding ponies.
Appeal over demolition plans for home off New Road in Blackfield thrown out by inspector

2 days ago | advertiserandtimes.co.uk | Antonella Lazzeri

An appeal against the refusal to demolish a three-bedroom chalet in Blackfield has been thrown out. Kammack Development had claimed the decision by New Forest District Council not to allow the development at New Road – replacing it with a two-bedroom bungalow – was wrong. The company wanted to build the new home on what was described by the planning inspector as a “long, narrow plot” which fronts New Road.
Staff at Greyfriars preschool in Ringwood stunned by theft of pergola roof

2 days ago | advertiserandtimes.co.uk | Antonella Lazzeri

PRE-SCHOOL staff were stunned to discover thieves had stolen the roof off a pergola. The garden feature had only been erected at Easter to keep pupils shaded from the sun as they played outside. But this week as the sun blazed down the kids had to have their playtime cut short to keep them safe. A spokesperson for the school said: “We couldn’t believe it when we saw what had happened. “It is just awful.
Police appeal for help to find missing Chelsea Whitcher from Totton who may be in Poole or Bournemouth

2 days ago | advertiserandtimes.co.uk | Chris March

Public help is wanted to help find 20-year-old Chelsea Whitcher from Totton who has been missing for nearly two days. Chelsea has not been seen since midday on Tuesday, and police say she may have travelled to Poole or Bournemouth. She is white, of very slim build, with long blonde hair and blue eyes. It is believed she was wearing a blue Nike tracksuit and trainers. Those with information regarding her whereabouts should contact officers by dialling 999, quoting reference 44250243514.
Drivers praised for their actions after pony struck in an accident near Exbury

3 days ago | advertiserandtimes.co.uk | Roz Waters

Published: 05:55, 05 June 2025 TWO motorists have been praised for their actions after a pony was struck in an accident at Hilltop near Exbury. Speaking at a meeting of the Verderers Court, New Forest Roads Awareness campaigner Gilly Jones revealed a nurse and commoner called Sarah and a tree surgeon called Trevor had gone “above and beyond” to help the stricken animal.
Sixties soul singer PP Arnold will be at Lighthouse Poole

3 days ago | advertiserandtimes.co.uk | Roz Waters

Published: 05:45, 05 June 2025 SIXTIES soul star PP Arnold will be at Lighthouse Poole celebrating a musical career that has spanned more than six decades. PP Arnold has been wowing audiences since she first came to the UK as an Ikette with Ike and Tina Turner, back in the heady days of the 1960s. Her unique talent was spotted by Mick Jagger and Andrew Oldham who convinced her to stay in the UK and sign to the Immediate record label.
Annual service for 1,415 men who perished on HMS Hood at St John the Baptist, Boldre

3 days ago | advertiserandtimes.co.uk | Antonella Lazzeri

Sunshine poured into the church of St John the Baptist on Sunday for the annual service of commemoration for those who served on HMS Hood. The annual event honours the 1,415 men who perished on the battlecruiser when it was hit by a salvo on 24th March 1941. Only three crew survived when the ‘Mighty Hood’ was sunk. The Bismarck scored a direct hit on the Hood, smashing through its armour and detonating around 100 tons of explosives, and it went down in less than three minutes.
Jack Marsh from Christchurch in court for attacking man at Temple Bar in Poole

3 days ago | advertiserandtimes.co.uk | Dan Goater

A CHRISTCHURCH man was given a community order after he admitted attacking a man in a bar. Jack Marsh (24), of Watermill Road, admitted causing actual bodily harm to his victim at Temple Bar in Poole on 26th August last year. Poole magistrates ordered Marsh complete 150 hours of unpaid community work and pay his victim £300 compensation. Marsh was sentenced at Poole Magistrates' Court