New Forest District Council13 Sep 2024Checks in national park 'blighted' by fly-tippingStop-and-search operations are held in the New Forest to catch fly-tippers acting illegally.13 Sep 2024Hampshire & Isle of Wight29 Aug 2024Council invests £40,000 in energy awareness schemeThe New Forest Heat will provide residents with advice on saving energy and cutting bills.29 Aug 2024Hampshire & Isle of Wight17 Aug 2024Warning issued for designated bathing spotPeople are being advised not to swim in the area between Friday and Sunday.17 Aug 2024Hampshire & Isle of Wight6 Dec 2023Leisure centres set for council energy fundingFreedom Leisure says the measures are needed to curb rising gas and electricity prices.6 Dec 2023Hampshire & Isle of Wight12 Jul 2022New Forest wheelie bins plans approvedWheelie bins will be introduced across the New Forest as part of a new waste strategy for the area.12 Jul 2022Hampshire & Isle of Wight11 Jul 2022Forest wheelie bins set for go-aheadNew Forest District Council is among the last local authorities in the UK not to use wheelie bins.11 Jul 2022Hampshire & Isle of Wight12 Oct 2021Council backs calls for forest speed camerasA petition calling for a number plate recognition system has attracted more than 60,000 signatures.12 Oct 2021Hampshire & Isle of Wight9 Jun 2021Council rejects housing plan over flooding fearsCouncillors voted against the plans for 143 homes close to a nature reserve.9 Jun 2021Hampshire & Isle of Wight22 Mar 2021Council leader resigns after scrap yard convictionBarry Rickman had faced calls to resign after being convicted of environmental offences.22 Mar 2021Hampshire & Isle of Wight