News archive

7 July 2020 On Tuesday 14 July, we are launching a new website to help residents, businesses and visitors find what they need online.

6 July 2020 Leader's Statement given to Council meeting

29 June 2020 New boundaries are being proposed for council wards in New Forest District Council. The Local Government Boundary Commission wants to hear what residents and local organisations think about the proposals. A 10 week consultation on the proposals will run until 7 September 2020.

26 June 2020 We are awaiting government guidance on when the leisure centre sector can re-open and have been working to industry guidance to make sure they are ready.

23 June 2020 On Monday 22 June, Chairman Cllr Allan Glass raised the Armed Forces Day flag outside our main offices at Appletree Court in Lyndhurst.

5 June 2020 The University of Portsmouth, on behalf of the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Local Resilience Forum, has launched a new survey to help understand the evolving and emerging needs, challenges and aspirations faced by businesses.

4 June 2020 Film:New Forest, our has announced that this year's New Forest Film Festival will be postponed until 2021.

3 June 2020 At this morning's Cabinet meeting, our Leader, Cllr Barry Rickman welcomed participants and commented he was pleased with the number of people who had viewed last month's virtual Cabinet meeting.

1 June 2020 We've opened a new £2m grant fund to support small and micro businesses through the Coronavirus crisis.

27 May 2020 We are reintroducing car parking charges from Monday 1 June in our town and village car parks.