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Our response to the publication of the government's English Devolution White Paper
16 December 2024. Leader, Cllr Jill Cleary's, statement in response to the English Devolution White Paper:
Expression of concern over new National Planning Policy Framework
16 December 2024. We have expressed significant concerns about the government's recently revised National Planning Policy Framework, questioning its ability to support sustainable development in the New Forest and safeguard local decision making.
High praise for our update emails
9 December 2024. Residents in the New Forest have rated our update emails highly in an annual survey.
News item: Date changes for Christmas and New Year recycling and rubbish collections
25 November 2024. There are some changes to household recycling and rubbish collections in the New Forest district over Christmas and New Year.
First Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) and Nitrate Mitigation scheme in the New Forest.
15 November 2024. Media release by Kingwell.
Commemorating Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day
11 November 2024. Our staff and councillors marked Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day across the district.
Football facility in Ringwood opens
6 November 2024. Football facilities in Ringwood have opened after we gave £535,000 towards the project.
Renovated community facility recognises Tristan da Cunha evacuee
30 October 2024. We have completed renovation works to St George's Hall in Calshot, which reopened to the public this week (Wednesday 30 October).
Pocket guide launched for residents
30 October 2024. We have introduced a new pocket-sized guide designed to be a valuable resource for residents across the district.
Public consultation on district-wide parking strategy
29 October 2024. Residents are being invited to help shape a future parking strategy.
Welcoming ideas for potential sites for future development
28 October 2024. We're inviting the public to submit ideas for sites for development as part of our Local Plan review.
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